Saturday, January 16, 2010

Comic News: Radical Publishing Free Comic Book Day Info



Radical Publishing has released information on what they are offering for Free Comic Book Day.

RADICAL: BIGGER BOOKS! BIGGER VALUE!

Cover by CLINT LANGLEY

Credits:
AFTER DARK
Creators ANTOINE FUQUA AND WESLEY SNIPES
Writer PETER MILLIGAN
Artist JEFF NENTRUP

TIME BOMB
Creators and Writers JIMMY PALMIOTTI and JUSTIN GRAY
Artists PAUL GULACY

DRIVER FOR THE DEAD
Creator and Writer JOHN HEFFERNAN

THE RISING
Creator and Writer E. MAX FRYE
Artist J.P. TARGETE

32 pages, FC

Winner of the Diamond Comic Distributors Gem Award for “Best New Publisher,” Radical Publishing’s philosophy is to shake up the comic industry with exciting stories complemented by breathtaking illustrations. For Free Comic Book Day 2010, fans can read the first 8 pages of 4 incredible titles that will showcase Radical’s innovative “Bigger Books! Bigger Value!” format. Wesley Snipes (Blade) and award winning director Antoine Fuqua (Training Day) join acclaimed writer Peter Milligan (Skreemers, X-Statix) and artist Jeff Nentrup to create the science fiction saga After Dark; Next, Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray, the team behind Jonah Hex, deliver a trapped-in-time adventure set to explode with Time Bomb, featuring illustrations from award-winning comic legend Paul Gulacy (Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight); Driver for the Dead will keep your heart racing with a tale of action, horror and voodoo from Snakes on a Plane scribe John Heffernan; Finally, Radical presents Spartacus for the future world, The Rising, from creator/writer E. Max Frye (HBO’s Band of Brothers) and artist J.P. Targete (illustrator for Pixar’s John Carter of Mars film adaptation).

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