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Komikwerks
{{Short description, Comic publisher Komikwerks is a comic publisher founded in 2000 by animation professional Shannon Denton and Internet design professional Patrick Coyle. History The website Komikwerks.com went live on March 5, 2001. The initial mission of being to allow independent comic creators the means with which to get their own comics out to readers around the world utilizing the speed and economy provided by the internet. The site launched with nine titles including ''Astounding Space Thrills'' by Steve Conley, '' Buzzboy'' by John Gallagher, ''Abby's Menagerie'' by Jenni Gregory, ''The Crater Kid'' by Marty Baumann and ''Johnny Smackpants'' by Patrick Coyle. Byron Preiss' startup publishing venture iBooks took an interest in the company and became a minority owner in April 2003. That partnership continued until shortly after Preiss’ death in June 2005. In July 2003, the company caught the interest of Hollywood management and production concern Circle of Confusion. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shannon Denton
Shannon Eric Denton is an American veteran storyteller and artist with credits at Cartoon Network, Warner Bros., Jerry Bruckheimer Films, NBC, Disney, Sony, ToyBiz, Marvel Entertainment, Fox Kids, Paramount Pictures, CBS, Dimension Films, DC Comics, and Nickelodeon. Biography SHANNON ERIC DENTON is a veteran storyteller and artist with credits at Cartoon Network, Warner Bros., Riot Games, Showtime, Jerry Bruckheimer Films, NBC, Disney, Sony, LEGO, Marvel Entertainment, FoxKids, Paramount, CBS, Dimension Films, DC Comics, and Nickelodeon. Shannon Eric Denton was a storyboard artist on the Oscar-nominated feature ''Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius'' and directed the original commercial animations for the movie. He has written for Cartoon Network, Warner Bros. and Disney/Marvel and worked in live action on shows like Community, Con Man, Ally McBeal, ''Las Vegas (TV series), Las Vegas,'' US of Tara and his projects have been featured in ''Entertainment Weekly'' and ''Publishers Weekly''. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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{{Short description, Comic publisher Komikwerks is a comic publisher founded in 2000 by animation professional Shannon Denton and Internet design professional Patrick Coyle. History The website Komikwerks.com went live on March 5, 2001. The initial mission of being to allow independent comic creators the means with which to get their own comics out to readers around the world utilizing the speed and economy provided by the internet. The site launched with nine titles including ''Astounding Space Thrills'' by Steve Conley, '' Buzzboy'' by John Gallagher, ''Abby's Menagerie'' by Jenni Gregory, ''The Crater Kid'' by Marty Baumann and ''Johnny Smackpants'' by Patrick Coyle. Byron Preiss' startup publishing venture iBooks took an interest in the company and became a minority owner in April 2003. That partnership continued until shortly after Preiss’ death in June 2005. In July 2003, the company caught the interest of Hollywood management and production concern Circle of Confusion. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaron Sowd
Aaron Sowd (born November 3, 1970) is an American comic book creator, writer and artist. Sowd began his comic book career as an inker for Top Cow, Marvel Comics, and DC Comics. He currently works as an illustrator and storyboard artist. Biography As a storyboard artist, Sowd has worked on '' Godzilla vs. Kong'', ''Bad Boys for Life'', '' Spider-Man: Far From Home'', Michael Bay's ''Transformers'', ''Ultimate Avengers II'', ''Freddy vs. Jason'', ''Austin Powers in Goldmember'', and ''God of War''. As a conceptual designer, Sowd provided designs for Steven Soderbergh and James Cameron's ''Solaris'', as well as ''Human Nature'' and ''Virus''. In animation, Sowd has worked on the style guides for ''Titan A.E.'' and ''Anastasia'' for 20th Century Fox Animation. Sowd's comic book credits include: ''9-11: September 11, 2001 Stories to Remember, Volume 2''. Sowd's work has appeared in ''The New York Times'', ''People'', ''Time'', ''The Hollywood Reporter'', ''Playboy'', ''Gear'' and '' P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rob Worley
Rob Worley is an American writer and editor. He is the creator of the comic '' Scratch9'', which was nominated for an Eisner Award in 2011. Biography Worley foundeComics2Filmin 1997, the first website dedicated to tracking news about comic book movies. Worley was picked up as one of the first writers for Marvel Comics' Epic imprint when it launched in 2003. His project, ''Young Ancient One'' (a ''Doctor Strange'' prequel) was published as one third of the single-issue ''Epic Anthology Presents'' in February 2004. Worley continued to work with former Marvel President and 360ep founding partner Bill Jemas. In 2005, they collaborated on ''Advent Rising: Rock the Planet'' alongside Arthur Dela Cruz, Cliff Richards, Dennis Crisotomo, Cris Delara and Simon Bowland, supervised by ''Advent'' creator Donald Mustard. The comic was published as a five-issue series which ran from October 2005 to November 2006. From 2005 to early 2006 he contributed short comics stories to various ant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Mandrake
Tom Mandrake (born 1956) is an American comics artist, perhaps best known for his collaborations with writer John Ostrander on several series, including ''Grimjack'' (from First Comics) and ''Firestorm'', ''The Spectre'', and ''Martian Manhunter'' from DC Comics. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dan Mishkin
Dan Mishkin (born March 3, 1953) is an American comic book writer, and co-creator (with Gary Cohn) of the DC Comics characters Amethyst, Princess of Gemworld and Blue Devil. Biography As an adolescent, Dan Mishkin formed a writing partnership with Gary Cohn. Mishkin recounted We met in junior high school and we were part of a small crowd of good friends, who are still friends to this day. We talked and loved comic books and had a lot of other interests. At one point, when we were 16, Gary said, 'I'm going to be a writer.' ... my thought was, 'I didn't know you were allowed to say that!' It was a real eye-opening experience for me, because Gary kind of led the way and said, 'If you're the sort of person who is always thinking of and telling stories, you can make this your life's work.' Mishkin and Cohn entered the comics industry together following a correspondence with Jack C. Harris, an editor at DC Comics. Their first work for the company was the three-page short story "On ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Of Quest
''World of Quest'' is a sci-fi comedy animated television series based on the graphic novel series of the same name by Jason T. Kruse. The series was produced by Cookie Jar Entertainment, in association with Teletoon and Kids' WB!. It appears to be a parody of the fantasy genre that blends swords, sorcery and technology, in the vein of Masters of the Universe. The show premiered on March 15, 2008, on Kids' WB on The CW in the U.S. and in Canada on Teletoon on August 10, 2008, as a preview, with regular airings starting on September 1, 2008. The CW4Kids removed it from its schedule after airing the first-season finale "Search For Power" on June 14, 2008. It's also the last series to be produced for the Kids' WB block. Premise The series follows young Prince Nestor on a mission to save his parents, with his amazing muscled protector Quest by his side. Characters Heroes * Quest: A strong, 1,900 year old warrior with an odd past. Previously, he was assigned as a nurse for baby Ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Anubis Tapestry
''The Anubis Tapestry: Between Twilights'' is a 2006 fantasy novel written and illustrated by Bruce Zick. Plot summary Chance Henry's archaeologist father accidentally awakens an evil mummy who steals his soul. Chance risks becoming a mummy himself to rescue his father from the Egyptian Underworld. Cancelled film adaptation In 2008, Blue Sky Studios acquired the film rights for an animated film titled ''Anubis''. David H. Steinberg wrote the first draft for the film. The film was originally scheduled for release on July 15, 2016, by 20th Century Fox, but was delayed to March 23, 2018, but, by June 2017, it had been removed from its schedule for unknown reasons. In February 2021, Disney The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney (), is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California. Disney was originally founded on October ... ( which bought Fox in 2019) announced that Blu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Beechen
Adam Beechen (born December 14, 1968) is an American comic book writer who wrote '' Countdown to Adventure'' and co-wrote ''Countdown'' for DC Comics. Career Animation Beechen has written scripts for various cartoons, such as ''Teen Titans'', ''The Wild Thornberrys'', ''Rugrats'', ''Pink Panther and Pals'', ''Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated'', '' Transformers: Power of the Primes'', ''The Batman'', '' Edgar and Ellen'', ''Littlest Pet Shop'', ''Little Bill'', ''The VeggieTales Show'', '' Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go'' and the ''Ben 10'' franchise. He was also the story editor on ''Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi'' for Cartoon Network. He was an executive producer on ''The Adventures of Chuck and Friends''. He was also the head writer for the Transformers: Robots in Disguise robot superhero TV series which ended in 2017. Beechen has written for the Nickelodeon live-action series, ''Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide'', and for the short-lived drama ''Savannah''. Comics Beeche ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stan Lee
Stan Lee (born Stanley Martin Lieber ; December 28, 1922 – November 12, 2018) was an American comic book writer, editor, publisher, and producer. He rose through the ranks of a family-run business called Timely Publications which would later become Marvel Comics. He was the primary creative leader for two decades, leading its expansion from a small division of a publishing house to a multimedia corporation that dominated the comics and film industries. In collaboration with others at Marvel—particularly co-writers/artists Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko—he co-created iconic characters, including superheroes Spider-Man, the X-Men, Iron Man, Thor, the Hulk, Ant-Man, the Wasp, the Fantastic Four, Black Panther, Daredevil, Doctor Strange, the Scarlet Witch, and Black Widow. These and other characters' introductions in the 1960s pioneered a more naturalistic approach in superhero comics, and in the 1970s Lee challenged the restrictions of the Comics Code Authority, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Webcomic Publishing Companies
Webcomics (also known as online comics or Internet comics) are comics published on a website or mobile app. While many are published exclusively on the web, others are also published in magazines, newspapers, or comic books. Webcomics can be compared to self-published print comics in that anyone with an Internet connection can publish their own webcomic. Readership levels vary widely; many are read only by the creator's immediate friends and family, while some of the largest claim audiences well over one million readers. Webcomics range from traditional comic strips and graphic novels to avant garde comics, and cover many genres, styles, and subjects. They sometimes take on the role of a comic blog. The term web cartoonist is sometimes used to refer to someone who creates webcomics. Medium There are several differences between webcomics and print comics. With webcomics the restrictions of traditional books, newspapers or magazines can be lifted, allowing artists and writers t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The World Of Quest
''The World of Quest'' is a comic series by Jason T. Kruse shown on the Komikwerks site as a webcomic and later released as a full graphic novel. The last chapter on the site is called "Prison Break". There are currently two volumes of The World of Quest available from Yen Press. The second volume The World of Quest Volume 2 was nominated for two Harvey Awards in 2009 - ''Best Graphic Album'' and ''Best Artist'' for artist and author Jason Kruse. The comic was adapted into an animated series called World of Quest on Kids' WB!; it premiered on March 15, 2008, and The CW ''The'' () is a grammatical Article (grammar), article in English language, English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite ... dropped the show after the first season completed on June 14 of the same year. References Fantasy webcomics Webcomics in print American comedy webcomics Yen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
