Comicbook artist known for his highly stylized covers. This comic book series, created by stjepan sejic, the longestrunning artist on witchblade, is based on a whatif scenario where the eponymous witchblade chooses mary, a snarky nerdy schoolgirl, instead of. Jun 26, 2015 witchblade debuted in 1995, created by silvestri, turner, david wohl, brian haberlin and christina z. Life after, part one gunned down and left for dead on a new york rooftop, alex underwoods life should have ended therebut instead, at the moment of death, she became host to the witchblade, a mystical artifact that grants the woman wielding it extraordinary powers.
Witchblade 1995 is a comic book published by image comics, inc. It made me think that for a comic book to run that long and to have as much of a multimedia presence as it does detailed in the paragraph above, there must be something special about it beyond all the blatant sex appeal. Randy green comic artist the most popular comic art by. With a stellar female cast and a potent and clean art style, this book is worthy of the top cow stamp. Witchblade by stjepan sejic comic book artists, comic book heroes, comic artist. An allages spinoff comic series, switch, was announced in 2014 the book was originally called twitch but the title was changed to prevent confusion with spawn spinoff sam and twitch. Writer ron marz has put witchblade back everyones mustread list, and new regular artist adriana melo is bringing a feminine perspective to everyones favorite heroine. In 2014, she began providing art for american comics. Bd comics, comics girls, image comics, anime comics, comic book characters, comic character, comic books art, female characters. Witchblade is an american comic book series published by top cow productions, from 1995 to 2015.
Witchblade is an american television series that aired on tnt from 2001 to 2002. Top cow productions top cow home of witchblade, the. Use our comic storage boxes in conjunction with our comic book backing boards and comic book bags for all of your current age, silver age and golden age comics. Comic book artist and writer michael turner, who created the comic heroine fathom, has died of complications relating to bone cancer at age 37. Considering it is based off an american comic of the same name that is known for being very sexual and violent, i was expecting a perverted ecchi mess. This particular book is also a very good jumping on point for new readers. Chris interviews comic book artist stjepan sejic youtube. Its main comic book series ran for 185 consecutive issues 187 if were being technical, it has created dozens of spinoffs including the darkness who is almost equally popular, it has been adapted into a 23 episode tnt television series, it is currently being adapted for a second live action tv series on nbc, adapted into a 24 episode anime. He was so taken by them that he made it his aim to become a comic book artist. Choose one of the available sizes to fit every display size. Jul 06, 2008 michael turner, a popular comic book artist who came to fame in the mid1990s and was best known for creating two sexy female lead characters, witchblade and fathom, died on june 27 in santa. He was also the president of the entertainment company aspen mlt. The anime was not an exact adaption of the witchblade comic book. Witchblade by michael turner comic book girl, comic book artists, comic book characters.
Get the best deals on modern age witchblade comics when you shop the largest online selection at. Green witchblade comic for a cure art posted by james hayford 3475 views. It centers around sara pezzini, a detective and the current wielder of the witchblade. Writer ron marz and artist stjepan sejic are one of the best teams in all of comics today.
Witchblade 2017 comic read witchblade 2017 comic online. Created by marc silvestri and originally running from 1995 to 2015, witchblade was one of the longest continually running comic books. Created by marc silvestri, david wohl, brian haberlin and michael turner, the series focuses on sara pezzini, a detective who has to investigate supernatural crimes. Witchblade artist marc silvestri sketches the darkness artists alley. Witchblade is a comic book series published by top cow productions, an imprint of image comics, which ran from november 1995 to october 2015. Life after, part three a missingchild case brings alex and the witchblade face to face with a powerful demon, and when alex begins to suspect ash isnt telling her everything about the artifact, she turns to her own sources for information, with devastating results. See more ideas about michael turner, comic book artists and comic art. Top cows witchblade title keeps getting better and better. Noble causes and artist eric basaldua witchbladedevi. This comic book series, created by stjepan sejic, the longestrunning artist on witchblade, is based on a whatif scenario where the eponymous witchblade chooses mary, a snarky nerdy schoolgirl, instead of sara pezzini.
Turner also did various comic book covers for marvel comics. Michael turner comics michael layne turner april 21, 1971 june 27, 2008 was an american comics artist known for his work on witchblade, fathom, supermanbatman, soulfire, and various covers for dc comics and marvel comics. The 15 weirdest crossovers in comic book history cbr. Michael turner, a popular comic book artist who came to fame in the mid1990s and was best known for creating two sexy female lead characters, witchblade and fathom, died on june 27 in santa. We talk about his art style and his indie comic sunstone and his work on witchblade.
Stjepan sejic born november 27, 1981 is a croatian comic book writer and artist, known for his work on the series witchblade, aphrodite ix, sunstone, and the. Michael turner, comic book creator, is dead at 37 the new. Monkeys fighting robots witchblade is back in action but with a modern day image comics. If you want to see a master at work, look no further. Sara pezzini is an nypd detective who gains the witchblade after a near death experience.
Witchblade is published by image comics under the top cow imprint. This supernatural, sentient weapon has bonded to various women through history, such as cleopatra and joan of arc. This team reinvigorates the urban fantasy genre for a whole new comic book reading audience. Art and cover by roberta ingranata and bryan valenza. It isnt often you see a comic book get an anime adaptation, but it has happened. Witchblade is a comic book series by top cow productions. A cover gallery for the comic book witchblade erotic art, pinup art, erotica art, from a multitude of pinup and fantasy artists. Some of the episodes were written by ralph hemecker, marc silvestri who also wrote the comic book and j. She is the bearer of the witchblade, a mysterious artifact in form of a gauntlet. Sara pezzini, bearer of the witchblade by marc silvestri. Read witchblade 1995 comic online free and high quality. Michael turner, comic book creator, is dead at 37 the.
Nov 24, 2019 honoring my favorite comic book artist, michael turner. I sit down with comic book croatian artist stjepan sejic. Excellent storytelling from marz and beautiful artwork from sejic make this series a mustread. Decorate your desktop with this stunning witchblade comic book series was created by top cow editors marc silvestri and david wohl, writers brian haberlin and christina z, and artist michael turner wallpaper. Jul 04, 2008 michael turner, a leading contemporary comic book artist who was known for the highly stylized covers he created for major titles and for drawing female characters with curves as commanding as. Since it is male in nature, it seeks out female hosts. Oct 11, 2016 today, this crossover is a time capsule from a lost era in comics. Witchblade comic book series was created by top cow. Gunned down and left for dead on a new york rooftop, alex underwoods life should have ended there but instead, at the moment of death, she became host to the witchblade, a mystical artifact that grants the woman wielding it extraordinary. Michael layne turner april 21, 1971 june 27, 2008 was an american comics artist known for his work on witchblade, fathom, supermanbatman, soulfire, and various covers for dc comics and marvel comics. An alternate universealternate continuity allages spinoff of witchblade, also featuring some elements from the darkness. The series soon became a hit and inspired a tnt television series that ran for two seasons, while also being criticized at times as an example of 90s comic book excess. Note this is an original book and not a hardcover reprint of the art of witchblade. See more ideas about comics, image comics and comic art.
The witchblade side stories dont really have a reading order except for occasional crossovers with the darkness, and big story arcs such as first born, etc. All you have to know is that there have been other bearers and you can read tales of the witchblade. Witchblade is the longest running female led superhero comic book excluding wonder woman. Witchblade 1995 comic read witchblade 1995 comic online. Witchblade artist marc silvestri sketches the darkness. Michael turner, a popular comic book artist who came to fame in the mid1990s and was best known for creating two sexy female lead characters, witchblade and fathom, died on june 27 in. This book is dedicated to the late great michael turner whose art takes center stage as it should as he was one of the witchblades cocreators. The series was created by top cow founder and owner marc silvestri, editor david wohl, writers brian haberlin and christina z, and artist michael turner.
Launched during the image comics superstar artist boom of the 1990s, withcblade bears all the trappings one would expect. See why broken frontier praises, the stories are character driven, with fascinating plots and dialogue to draw the reader in. Comic vine a canadian comic book artist known for his work on amazing spiderman, generation x and xmen. Marc silvestri is a comic book legend, and we were lucky enough to get him to sketch the darkness for us. Life after, part two struggling to adapt to her new life as the witchblades host, alex finds shes the prime suspect in. The hawkeye initiative how to fix every strong female character pose in superhero comics. Gunned down and left for dead on a new york rooftop, alex underwoods life should have ended therebut instead, at the moment of death, she became host to the witchblade, a mystical artifact that grants the woman wielding it extraordinary powers. Oct 14, 2017 marc silvestri is a comic book legend, and we were lucky enough to get him to sketch the darkness for us. Written and drawn by infamous 90s superstar rob liefeld, youngblood was a superhero book devoid of joy, excitement, and talent. Writer caitlin kittredge, artist roberta ingranata, and colorist bryan valenza have taken witchblade in a bold new direction that is completely fresh and exciting. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Twenty years after their series debuted on tv, witchblade stars david chokachi and yancy butler along with their former costar eric eric etebari came back together for emerald run, a new.
Mar, 2008 exclusive interview with the talented top cow productions comic book artist mike choi about the witchblade anime, available now on dvd. The series is based on the witchblade comic book series, and followed a pilot film that debuted in august 2000. Witchblade 20th anniversary commemorative lithograph. See more ideas about image comics, comic art, comics. Witchblade cosplay, witchblade anime, comic books art, comic art, anne bonny, arte dc comics, top cow, comic games, comics girls. Witchblade comic book series was created by top cow editors. Exclusive interview with top cow comic book artist mike choi. The witchblade anime was coproduced by the japanese company gonzo and the american comic book company, top cow. Comic book covers presented at cover browser are republished within a fair use. Roberta ingranata is an italian comic book artist who has worked as an interior artist for european publishers including delos books and star comics, and as a colorist for bonelli, astorina, egmont and mondadori, and disney. Too bad in doing so she was forced to bond with the witchblade.
Michael turner, a leading contemporary comic book artist who was known for the highly stylized covers he created for major titles and for drawing female characters with curves as. Marvel has famously pushed forward anime series for iron man and wolverine, but image comics has done the same. The realisation and execution of witchblade has been something else entirely though. Top cow will relaunch witchblade with creative team writer caitlin kitteridge and artist roberta ingranata, with the. Sep 18, 2017 witchblade is relaunching this december with a new star.
Michael turner was an artist and writer best known for his work on witchblade, fathom and supergirl. It usually takes the form of a complex metal gauntlet. It made me think that for a comic book to run that long and to have as. What ingranata and valenza are creating is a fusion of minimal indie comics style art and high energy urban action comic book storytelling. Download this free witchblade comic book series was created by top cow editors marc silvestri and david wohl, writers brian haberlin and christina z, and artist michael turner wallpaper in high resolution and use it to brighten your pc desktop, ipad, iphone, android, tablet and every other display. Witchblade comic book collections not signed for sale ebay. Proceeds from every bottle sold go to the hero initiative, the first federally recognized notforprofit organization dedicated to helping comic book creators, writers and artists in need. This classic property of modern comics has found the perfect team in kittredge, ingranta, and valenza. The series, known mostly in the 1990s for its cheesecake art style, was an immense success for the company. An oversized hardcover 12 x 8 celebrating 20 years of witchblade with a veritable whos who of comic artists.
Michael turner, comic book creator, is dead at 37 the new york. The series was created by marc silvestri and david wohl, writers brian haberlin and christina z, and artist michael turner. Witchblade witchblade is a comic book series published by top cow. Michael turner was an american comic book artist known for his work on top cow productions witchblade, dc comics supermanbatman, aspen mlts fathom and soulfire. Home labs random about this is the sister site of vintage ad browser.
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