Joe Benitez (born May 21, 1971) is an American

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artist. He is co-creator and

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of '' Weapon Zero'', published by

Top Cow Productions Top Cow Productions is an American comics publisher, an imprint of Image Comics founded by Marc Silvestri in 1992. History During the early years of Image Comics, which was founded in 1992, co-founder Marc Silvestri shared a studio with Jim Le ...

. Other titles he has worked on include '' The Darkness'', ''

The Magdalena The Magdalena is a fictional superheroine created by Joe Benitez, David Wohl and Malachy Coney for Top Cow Productions. Publication history The Magdalena first appeared in '' The Darkness'' #15 (June 1998) and only appeared in two brief series. ...

'', as well as work for

DC Comics DC Comics, Inc. (doing business as DC) is an American comic book publisher and the flagship unit of DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. DC Comics is one of the largest and oldest American comic book companies, with thei ...

Bibliography

*'' Cyberforce Origins: Cyblade'' *'' Weapon Zero'' (

) *'' The Darkness'' (

) *''

'' (

): ** ''Blood Divine'' (with Marcia Chen, 3-issue mini-series) ** ''Magdalena/

Vampirella Vampirella () is a fictional vampire superheroine created by Forrest J Ackerman and comic book artist Trina Robbins in Warren Publishing's black-and-white horror comics magazine ''Vampirella'' #1 (Sept. 1969), a sister publication of ''Creepy'' ...

'' #1 (with

David Wohl David Wohl is an American comic book writer and editor. He is best known as an editor at Marvel Comics and Top Cow Productions and, at the latter, writing '' The Darkness'' and ''Witchblade''. Career David Wohl began his creative career as a h ...

) *''Ballistic/Wolverine'' (Marvel/Top Cow Crossover) *''Witchblade/Elektra'' (Marvel/Top Cow Crossover) *''Silver Surfer/Weapon Zero (Marvel/Top Cow Crossover) *''

Supergirl Supergirl is the name of several fictional superheroines appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The original, current, and most well known Supergirl is Kara Zor-El, the cousin of superhero Superman. The character made her fir ...

'' #11 (

) *'' Wraithborn'' (with Marcia Chen, 6-issue mini-series,

Wildstorm Wildstorm Productions, (stylized as WildStorm), is an American comic book imprint. Originally founded as an independent company established by Jim Lee under the name "Aegis Entertainment" and expanded in subsequent years by other creators, Wilds ...

, 2005-2006) *''

Detective Comics ''Detective Comics'' is an American comic book series published by Detective Comics, later shortened to DC Comics. The first volume, published from 1937 to 2011 (and later continued in 2016), is best known for introducing the superhero Batman i ...

'' #823 (

, 2006) *''

Titans In Greek mythology, the Titans ( grc, οἱ Τῑτᾶνες, ''hoi Tītânes'', , ''ho Tītân'') were the pre-Olympian gods. According to the ''Theogony'' of Hesiod, they were the twelve children of the primordial parents Uranus (Sky) and Ga ...

'' vol. 2: #2-4 *'' Soulfire'' #9-10 *''

Lady Mechanika Lady Mechanika is a steampunk comic created by comic artist Joe Benitez. History of the series The ''Lady Mechanika'', a comic series in the steampunk genre, was originally planned as a six-part story. Aspen MLT agreed to produce the serial and b ...

'' vol. 1: #0-3 (

Aspen MLT Aspen Comics (Aspen MLT Inc.) is a California entertainment company founded in 2003 by artist Michael Turner (comics), Michael Turner. It has locations in Santa Monica and Marina Del Rey. The company is best known for producing comic books and fig ...

, 2010–12) *''Lady Mechanika'' vol. 1: #4-5 (Benitez Productions, 2015) *''Lady Mechanika: The Tablet of Destinies'', vol. 2, #1-6 (Benitez Productions, 2015) *''Lady Mechanika: The Lost Boys of West Abbey'', #1-2 (Benitez Productions, 2016) *''Wraithborn: Redux'' (with Marcia Chen), #1-6 (Benitez Productions, 2016) *''Lady Mechanika: La Dama de la Muerte'', #1-3 (Benitez Productions, 2016) *''Lady Mechanika: Clockwork Assassin'', #1-3 (Benitez Productions, 2017)

References

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Comicon.com: August 2005 interview
about ''Wraithborn''
Comicon.com:September 2006 interview
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