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Tim Vigil
Timothy B. Vigil () is an American Comic book creator, comic book artist known for horror comics, horror works, including the series ''Faust (comics), Faust'', which Vigil co-created with writer David Quinn (writer), David Quinn. The book's main storyline, ''Faust: Love of the Damned'', was adapted by director Brian Yuzna as Faust: Love of the Damned (film), the 2001 film of the same name. Career Vigil was a member of the Rebel Studios crew. In the early 2000s Vigil was commissioned to create artwork for the drum kit used by System of a Down drummer John Dolmayan, an avid comic book collector and vendor. Dolmayan commissioned Vigil to illustrate a scene demons engaged in oral sex for one of the drums in the kit, while the art for the other drums which depicted other characters and scenes, were produced by Simon Bisley, Kevin Eastman, and Arthur Adams (comics), Arthur Adams. Bibliography *''Grips'' (at Silverwolf Comics) *''Omega'' ( ''Omen'') *''Faust: Love of the Damned'' (at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faust (comics)
Faust is the lead superhero character and title of a collective series of comic books by Tim Vigil (art) and playwright David Quinn (writer), David Quinn (stories), released by American publishers Northstar Publishing, Avatar Press, and principally by Vigil and Quinn's own Rebel Studios. Alongside contemporaries ''Watchmen'', ''The Crow'', and ''The Dark Knight Returns'', Faust was credited with popularizing the "deconstructed superheroes" genre and the notion that "comics aren't just for kids." One of the bestselling independent comics of the era, ''Faust'' issue 1 sold over 100,000 copies with later issues averaging 50,000 sales per issue, most of which sold through several printings and editions. The series features strong graphic violence and sexual situations. The main series is known as ''Faust: Love of The Damned'' and debuted in 1988, with new issues published irregularly, roughly once a year, or sometimes every two years. David Quinn completed a script in 1996 (when wri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caliber Comics
Caliber Comics or Caliber Press is an American comic book publisher founded in 1989 by Gary Reed. Featuring primarily creator-owned comics, Caliber published over 1,300 comics in the decade following its inception and is ranked as one of America's leading independent publishers. Caliber ceased publishing in 2000, but resumed operations in 2015, and continued after Reed died in 2016. History Beginnings Gary Reed, who previously owned a chain of bookstores, began publishing with the release of two titles acquired from Arrow Comics—'' Deadworld'' and '' The Realm''. Other initial launches included '' Caliber Presents'', featuring the work of Vince Locke, Mark Bloodworth, Tim Vigil, James O'Barr, and Guy Davis; the first issue of ''Baker Street'', co-created by Reed and Guy Davis; and the initial appearance of O’Barr’s '' The Crow''. Expansion Reed arranged with "Pocket Classics", a series of illustrated books similar in design to Classics Illustrated, to be released to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Comics Artists
American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, people who self-identify their ancestry as "American" ** American English, the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States ** Native Americans in the United States, indigenous peoples of the United States * American, something of, from, or related to the Americas, also known as "America" ** Indigenous peoples of the Americas * American (word), for analysis and history of the meanings in various contexts Organizations * American Airlines, U.S.-based airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas * American Athletic Conference, an American college athletic conference * American Recordings (record label), a record label that was previously known as Def American * American University, in Washington, D.C. Sports teams S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grand Comics Database
The Grand Comics Database (GCD) is an Internet-based project to build a database of comic book information through user contributions. The GCD project catalogues information on creator credits, story details, reprints, and other information useful to the comic book reader, comic collector, fan, and scholar. The GCD is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization incorporated in Arkansas. History One of the earliest published catalogues of comic books appeared in the 1960s, when Jerry Bails and Howard Keltner put together some projects to catalogue the comic books of the " Golden Age". These efforts were Bails' ''The Collector's Guide to the First Heroic Age of Comics'', and ''Howard Keltner's Index to Golden Age Comic Books'', and their collaboration on ''The Authoritative Index to DC Comics''. The next big step in organizing data about comic books was Robert Overstreet's '' Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide'', which is still being published. This guide is sometimes referred to as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Book Of M
A book is a structured presentation of recorded information, primarily verbal and graphical, through a medium. Originally physical, electronic books and audiobooks are now existent. Physical books are objects that contain printed material, mostly of writing and images. Modern books are typically composed of many pages bound together and protected by a cover, what is known as the ''codex'' format; older formats include the scroll and the tablet. As a conceptual object, a ''book'' often refers to a written work of substantial length by one or more authors, which may also be distributed digitally as an electronic book (ebook). These kinds of works can be broadly classified into fiction (containing invented content, often narratives) and non-fiction (containing content intended as factual truth). But a physical book may not contain a written work: for example, it may contain ''only'' drawings, engravings, photographs, sheet music, puzzles, or removable content like paper dolls ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avatar Press
Avatar Press is an independent American comic book publisher founded in 1996 by William A. Christensen, and based in Rantoul, Illinois. It was originally known for publishing bad girl comics, such as ''Pandora'', ''Hellina'', ''Lookers'', ''The Ravening'', and Brian Pulido's '' Lady Death''. Later the company became better known for publishing particularly violent titles by popular and critically acclaimed writers such as Alan Moore, Garth Ennis, Warren Ellis, Jonathan Hickman, and Kieron Gillen. Avatar also publishes the comics news site Bleeding Cool, helmed by Rich Johnston. History 1990s Avatar Press launched in December 1996 with three titles: ''Pandora'', ''Silent Rapture'', and ''Donna Mia''. ''Lookers'' followed in January, 1997. The founding publisher was Richard Christensen, his son William Christensen was editor-in-chief, and Mark Seifert was creative director. The Christensens previously founded the comic book retail outfit Comic Cavalcade in 1989, when Willi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wrath
''The Wrath'' is a 2018 South Korean horror mystery film directed by Yoo Young-sun, starring Seo Young-hee and Son Na-eun. It is a remake of the 1986 Korean horror film ''Woman's Wail''. The film was released on November 8, 2018. Premise Set during the Joseon Era, the story follows two Joseon women against each other when a tragedy befalls a family of three sons who all die on their wedding day. Cast * Seo Young-hee as Lady Shin * Son Na-eun as Ok-bun * Park Min-ji as Wol-ah * Lee Tae-ri * Son Seong-yoon as Kyung-ran *Park Min-jung Park Min-jung (; born 12 March 1982) is a South Korean actress. She is known for her roles in dramas such as '' The Smile Has Left Your Eyes'', '' Mad Dog'', '' The Tale of Nokdu'' and '' Nobody Knows''. She also appeared in movies '' The Wrath' ... as Mrs. Han * Lee Kyu-sung as Buddhish Monk *Lee Jae-ah as Young-sook *Choi Hong-il *Kim Hee-sang Production Principal photography began on December 20, 2017, and wrapped up in early 2018. Actres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
13 Flames Empire
13 Flames Empire is an independent comic book publisher based in Victoria, British Columbia founded by Ira Hunter and Robin Thompson in 1999. Overview Originally named Hunter Thompson Unlimited, the company changed its name to 13 Flames Empire in 2006. Ira met Robin Thompson in 1999 through an ad he put in the paper. 13 Flames Empire's titles include '' Champions of Hell'', ''Zombie Jesus'', and ''Undead Inbreds''. 13 Flames Empire's comics target Mature Readers as they contain disturbing, horrifying, obscene, profane, and immoral material; they often have satanic or horror themes. However, they "are tongue in cheek, Evil Dead kind of funny"; Ira says that he has "a pretty sick and twisted, over-the-top sense of humour." ''Champions of Hell'' came out of a horror movie screenplay of the same name that Ira had been working on. ''Zombie Jesus'' came out of a local filmmaking contest in Victoria, called Scrapshots. The criteria were that the movies had to be done entirely i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Champions Of Hell
''Champions of Hell'' is a comic book series published by 13 Flames Empire, an independent publisher from British Columbia, Canada. Originally published by Hunter Thompson Unlimited, the company changed its name to 13 Flames Empire in 2006. Champions of Hell is written by Ira Hunter and illustrated by Robin Thompson with covers by Tim Vigil. The comic focuses on events set in 2013, where the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse are wreaking havoc upon humanity. The protagonist is Sam Hain who, upon discovery of the ancient sword of Satan Satan, also known as the Devil, is a devilish entity in Abrahamic religions who seduces humans into sin (or falsehood). In Judaism, Satan is seen as an agent subservient to God, typically regarded as a metaphor for the '' yetzer hara'', or ' ..., is transformed into Natas. Natas is later revealed within the storyline to be son of both Satan and God. Natas is confronted by Satan's Champions of Hell to lead them in their battle against Heaven's a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
