Posts Tagged ‘Darwyn Cooke’

August 11, 2009 0

A Cold Anger- thoughts on Parker: The Hunter

By Scott Cederlund in Review, comics

“Nine.” It is not a boast and it is not a threat.  It is a cold, simple fact.  When asked how many people Parker has killed before reaching the man who can give him his $45,000, Parker answers, “nine.”  Those nine include his one time partner Mal, the man who tried to have Parker killed [...]

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April 23, 2009 0

Crime, 100 Bullets, Chicago tours and Darwyn Cooke links

By Scott Cederlund in comics

Not much time to actually pontificate on anything but let’s throw out some good links.  That’s always good for something, isn’t it? Chicago as seen in 100 BULLETS:  (link found via Jason at Phoning It In) Chicago writer Brian Azzarello takes the Tribune on a tour of Chicago locations that have appeared in his Vertigo [...]

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July 14, 2008 0

An unlikely father figure– a review of Jonah Hex #33

By Scott Cederlund in Review, comics

Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray have been blessed with some great artists on their Jonah Hex series. From Luke Ross to Jordi Bernet to Phil Noto, they have had unique artists who have been able to show the beauty and the horror of the American west. So it only makes sense that when they moved [...]

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March 5, 2008 0

The New Frontier– Fifty Two Movies #9

By Scott Cederlund in 52 Movies 2008, Review, comics

“This is the story of The Losers.” That’s what a lost soldier on a lost island carves into a cave wall, trying to leave behind some remembrance that he and his team were ever there. In Darwyn Cooke’s DC miniseries The New Frontier, his story opens with The Losers, a ragtag band of World War [...]

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