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Michael Molcher
Michael Molcher is a British journalist and magazine editor, who is originally from Leeds. He also produced the small press magazine ''The End Is Nigh''. His current work is as a freelance features writer for '' 2000 AD'', the ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' and ''Comic Heroes'', for which he has interviewed some of the most notable artists and writers from the British comic industry. He also wrote a piece for the 30th anniversary issue of '' 2000 AD''. Bibliography Feature writing As well as a lot of uncredited writing in ''The End Is Nigh'', his feature writing includes: * "A Very English Apocalypse" (interview with Alan Moore, illustrated by Frazer Irving, in ''The End Is Nigh'' #2, 2005) *''2000AD features'': ** "Tharg's Big Breaks" (Prog 1526) - 30th anniversary issue feature, looking at the many 2000AD readers who have gone on to be artists and writers for the comic *''Judge Dredd Megazine features'': ** Alan Moore (Meg 246) ** Kevin O'Neill (Meg 248) ** Mick McMahon (Meg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Journalist
A journalist is an individual that collects/gathers information in form of text, audio, or pictures, processes them into a news-worthy form, and disseminates it to the public. The act or process mainly done by the journalist is called journalism. Roles Journalists can be broadcast, print, advertising, and public relations personnel, and, depending on the form of journalism, the term ''journalist'' may also include various categories of individuals as per the roles they play in the process. This includes reporters, correspondents, citizen journalists, editors, editorial-writers, columnists, and visual journalists, such as photojournalists (journalists who use the medium of photography). A reporter is a type of journalist who researches, writes and reports on information in order to present using sources. This may entail conducting interviews, information-gathering and/or writing articles. Reporters may split their time between working in a newsroom, or from home, and going ou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jock (artist)
Mark Simpson, known by the pen name Jock, is a Scottish cartoonist, best known for his work in '' 2000 AD'', '' The Losers'', and more recently ''Batman'' and ''Wolverine''. He is also known for '' Wytches'' by Image Comics. Career Comics Jock began his professional career at British comics magazine '' 2000 AD'', on series including ''Judge Dredd'' and ''Lenny Zero'', the latter with writer Andy Diggle. It was with Diggle that he got his big break in the American comic book market at DC Comics and their Vertigo imprint, working on '' The Losers'' and '' Green Arrow: Year One''. Also at Vertigo and with Mike Carey, another former ''2000 AD'' writer, Jock worked on an issue of ''Hellblazer'' and the '' Faker'' limited series, returning the character John Constantine in the graphic novel '' Hellblazer: Pandemonium'' with Jamie Delano. Following his run on ''Green Arrow'' he got more work on main DC universe titles, in particular two storylines on ''Detective Comics'', the first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guy Davis (comics)
Guy Davis (born 1966) is an American creature designer, concept artist, illustrator and storyboard artist who has worked on film, television, comic book and video game projects. He is known for his collaborations with filmmaker Guillermo del Toro, including the television series ''The Strain'' (2014–17) and the films ''Pacific Rim'' (2013), ''Crimson Peak'' (2015) and ''The Shape of Water'' (2017). Beforehand, Davis was the regular artist for the ''Hellboy'' spinoff comic '' B.P.R.D.'' (2003–2010), as well as the artist behind his own creator-owned comic '' The Marquis'' (2009). Biography Career A self-taught illustrator, Guy Davis began his art career in 1985. Soon his independent work attracted the editors of Caliber Press, who published his first creator-owned series — the Harvey Award-nominated ''Baker Street''. It was the success of ''Baker Street'' that got Davis work with DC Comics/Vertigo, illustrating ''Sandman Mystery Theatre''. He illustrated Mike Mignola’s ongo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hellboy
Hellboy is a fictional superhero created by writer-artist Mike Mignola. The character first appeared in ''San Diego Comic-Con Comics'' #2 (August 1993), and has since appeared in various eponymous miniseries, one-shots and intercompany crossovers. The character has been adapted into three live-action feature films. Two starring Ron Perlman in 2004 and 2008 in the title role, and one in 2019 which starred David Harbour, as well as two straight-to-DVD animated films, and three video games – ''Asylum Seeker'', '' The Science of Evil'', and as a playable character in ''Injustice 2''. A well-meaning half-Demon (or Cambion) whose true name is Anung Un Rama ("and upon his brow is set a crown of flame"), Hellboy was summoned from Hell to Earth as a baby by Nazi occultists (spawning his hatred for the Third Reich). He appeared in the ruins of an old church in East Bromwich in front of a team assembled by the Allied Forces; among them, Professor Trevor Bruttenholm, who formed the U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Massimo Bellardinelli
Massimo Belardinelli (5 June 1938 – 31 March 2007)Michael Molcher, "Belardinelli: Loving the Alien", ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' #259, 26 June 2007 was an Italian comic artist best known for his work in the British science fiction comic '' 2000 AD''. Biography Early work Belardinelli was born in Rome. His father was an amateur oil painter. Inspired by the Disney film ''Fantasia'', Belardinelli went into animation in the 1960s,Romano FelmangThe Massimo Belardinelli Interview, ''Ink'' #39, June 2006, translated from the Italian at ComicBitsOnline, 6 September 2010 painting backgrounds for films produced by the Sergio Rosi studio. He then moved into comics, again through the Rosi studio, drawing backgrounds for " The Steel Claw" in the British weekly '' Valiant'' in a team which also included Giorgio Cambiotti on pencils and Sergio Rosi himself on inks. In 1969 he moved to the Giolitti Studio, which got him work in Italy, Germany, the UK and the USA. He collaborated with Alberto Giolit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Ezquerra
Carlos Sanchez Ezquerra (12 November 1947 – 1 October 2018) was a Spanish comics artist who worked mainly in British comics. He is best known as the co-creator of ''Judge Dredd''. Biography Early work Born in Ibdes, province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Ezquerra started his career drawing westerns and war stories for Spanish publishers. In 1973, he got work in the UK market through agent Barry Coker, drawing for girls' romance titles such as '' Valentine'' and ''Mirabelle'', as well as westerns for Thorpe & Porter's ''Pocket Western Library'', and a variety of adventure strips for D. C. Thomson & Co.'s ''The Wizard''. The UK was a popular market for Spanish artists as the exchange rate meant the work paid well, but Ezquerra moved to London to be near the work,Michael Molcher, "Interrogation: Carlos Ezquerra" part 2, ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' #301, 14 September 2010, pp. 16–22 settling in Croydon with his wife.Michael Molcher, "Interrogation: Carlos Ezquerra" part 3, ''Judge Dredd Meg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Gibbons
David Chester Gibbons (born 14 April 1949) is an English comics artist, writer and sometimes letterer. He is best known for his collaborations with writer Alan Moore, which include the miniseries ''Watchmen'' and the Superman story "For the Man Who Has Everything". He was an artist for ''2000 AD (comics), 2000 AD'', for which he contributed a large body of work from its first issue in 1977. Early life Gibbons was born on 14 April 1949, at Forest Gate Hospital in London, to Chester, a town planner, and Gladys, a secretary. He began reading comic books at the age of seven. A self-taught artist, he illustrated his own comic strips. Gibbons became a building Surveying, surveyor but eventually entered the British comics, UK comics industry as a letterer for IPC Media. He left his surveyor job to focus on his comics career. British comics work Gibbons's earliest published work was in British underground comix, underground comics, starting with ''The Trials of Nasty Tales'', including ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jesus Redondo
Jesús Redondo Román (born 8 August 1934) Down the Tubes, 9 June 2011 is a who has been published in many countries, including Spain, the UK, the , Sweden and the United States. Biography The son of a schoolteacher, Redondo was born in , Spain. He moved to |
Dom Reardon
Dom Reardon is a British comics artist, whose work appears mainly in British comic '' 2000AD''. He is the illustrator of Gordon Rennie-scripted horror tale Caballistics, Inc. Biography Noted for a sketchy, deliberately rough black-and-white style, Reardon is often connected with fellow Brits Jock and Henry Flint. His work is clearly influenced by Mike Mignola, though other influences are said to include Kent Williams, Sean Phillips, Duncan Fegredo, Dean Ormston and Eduardo Risso. Bibliography Comics Comics work includes: *'' Tharg's Terror Tales'': ** "In Memoriam" (with Gary Simpson, in '' 2000 AD'' #1281, 2002) ** "Scene of the Crime" (with Al Ewing, in ''2000 AD'' #1296, 2002) ** "The Statue Garden" (with Gary Wilkinson, in ''2000 AD'' #1327, 2003) *''Caballistics, Inc.'' (with Gordon Rennie): ** "Going Underground" (in ''2000 AD'' #1322-1326, 2002) ** "Moving In" (in ''2000 AD'' #1331-1333, 2003) ** "Breaking Out" (in ''2000 AD'' #1337-1340, 2003) ** "Downtime" (in ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ron Smith (artist)
Ronald George Smith (1928 – 10 January 2019) was an English comic artist whose career spanned almost fifty years.Ron Smith: Artist Victor/Hornet Comics, January 2012] Primarily producing strips for the two main publishers, and , Smith was best known for drawing for '' 2000 AD'' and the '' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Cooper (comics)
John Cooper (1942 – 22 February 2015) was a British comics artist. Cooper was born in Featherstone, West Yorkshire, in 1942. In 1963 he became a freelance artist, and illustrated the comic strips " Captain Scarlet", " Thunderbirds" and "Secret Agent 21" for ''TV Century 21''. In 1975 he co-created "One-Eyed Jack" for '' Valiant'', with writer John Wagner. He later became the regular artist on " Johnny Red" for ''Battle Picture Weekly'', drawing over 300 episodes, as well as "Action Force" and "Dredger" for the same title. For '' 2000 AD'' he drew "Judge Dredd," " M.A.C.H. 1", Alan Moore's " Abelard Snazz" and some "Future Shocks". He also worked on '' Starlord'', ''Eagle'', '' Scream!'', ''Marvel UK'', ''Roy of the Rovers'', ''Warlord'', the ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' and ''Private Eye ''Private Eye'' is a British fortnightly satire, satirical and current affairs (news format), current affairs news magazine, founded in 1961. It is published in London and has been edited b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Elson
Richard Elson (born 1962) is a British comic book artist best known for his work on ''Sonic the Comic'', '' 2000 AD'' and ''Thor''. Biography Richard Elson is a fine art graduate with over sixteen years experience as an artist and illustrator. His versatility has found a wide variety of outlets in a career that has included extended runs on ''Sonic the Comic'' and Britain's premier science-fiction anthology ''2000 AD''. He has contributed to many of the comics published in the UK over recent years, including ''The Beano'' (drawing Billy The Cat in 2003, and also Tim Traveller in that year's ''The Beano Annual''), ''Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles'', ''Toxic Crusaders'' and Panini Comics' UK title ''Spectacular Spider-Man Adventures''. His first Marvel Comics work was '' Marvel Zombies Return: Hulk'', with ''Pride and Prejudice and Zombies'' Seth Grahame-Smith. He subsequently illustrated issues of ''Thor'' and ''Journey Into Mystery'' during Kieron Gillen's run writing the tit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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