World War Z and The Zombie Survival Guide creator Max Brooks developed a simple and clever premise for his Vampires vs Zombies epic Extinction Parade: As humans wage their losing fight versus the hoards of the subdead, a frightening realization sets in with the secretive Vampire race: our food is dying off This is the[...]
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He told the story of Christensen approaching him about turning a short story he wrote many years ago, called Extinction Parade into comics He wrote it during a time when vampires were not popular, and these certainly aren't "sparkly ones" The more he read about vampires made him think of them as the top of[...]
Max Brooks, the author of World War Z, is signing his new graphic novel The Extinction Parade: War in Waterstones, Piccadilly Circus from 5.30pm this evening.
It's published in the UK by Titan Books, courtesy of Bleeding Cool's own publisher, Avatar Press, and appears here in advance.
In fact, I'm going to pop down myself, working as I go, to[...]
Oh wait, wrong fascist lawmaker.
Though Extinction Parade also has its own line in fascism to idealise Thought Nazis were bad? What about vampire Nazia?
Max Bemis uses Evil Empire #8 to send a few jabs in Marvel's direction over racial diversity in the comics and the movies What, did they turn down your Agatha Harkness Princess[...]
Max Brooks, writer of World War Z and son of comic genius Mel Brooks is doing a radio tour of the country to promote that free copies of his series Extinction Parade #1 will be given away at comic shops during Halloween Comic Fest on Saturday October 25th He will be urging listeners to go[...]
Will people start playing Blitzmench, Tank Men and Heavy Tank Men at Baltimore this weekend?
Vampires get #FirstWorldProblems in Extinction Parade: War.
Alice Cooper #1 astounds a child by showing him a vinyl record The equivalent of pulling out a clockwork spinny jenny as an alternative to an XBox One.
The omnipotence of Smiley in Chaos #5[...]
New York Times Best-selling author Max Brooks (World War Z, The Zombie Survival Guide) is making an appearance at San Diego Comic Con in celebration of his comics and work and there are a few key ways to make sure you get your books signed and hear his own thoughts on his creative output.
Firstly, he'll[...]
Max Brooks, the New York Times Best-selling author of World War Z and The Zombie Survival Guide will be signing copies of the newly collected edition of his comic Extinction Parade from Avatar Press at Barnes and Noble in Santa Monica, CA tonight the 7th of July at 7PM, and will also be hosted in[...]
Moving on…
We get a new Extinction Parade series, War, that looks absolutely amazing What if Charles Burns only wanted to draw vampires killing lots and lots and lots of zombies? This is that comic.
The Shadow Midnight in Moscow #2 brings on the grossness too, as Howard Chaykin goes to town.
For a second chapter of Howard[...]
Gasp in horror as Riverdale faces an impending zombie Arch-pocalypse in this reprint of the award-winning, sold-out first issue! But be warned, kiddies, this one's not for the faint of heart! For TEEN+ readers.
32pgs, B&W
ASPEN MLT
MICHAEL TURNER'S FATHOM: THE ADVENTURES OF ERNIE—HCF 2014 EDITION
(W) Vince Hernandez (A/CA) Agnes Garbowska
A completely brand new and unexpected Fathom[...]
How sweet is that?
Okay, on with the show.
EXTINCTION PARADE: WAR #1 (MR) – SDCC 2014 EDITION
(W) Max Brooks (A/CA) Raulo Caceres
Max Brooks returns to the frightening world of zombies versus vampires in his groundbreaking follow up series: Extinction Parade: War! The subdead were always a joke to the aristocratic vampire race[...]
Also a Carnage Wraparound by German Nobile and Divine and Pure Art Retailer Incentives by Burrows.
GOD IS DEAD: THE BOOK OF ACTS #OMEGA Iconic
Retail Price: $5.99 US
Cover: Jacen Burrows
Writer: Kieron Gillen, Justin Jordan, Mike Costa
Art: German Nobile, German Erramouspe, Rafael Ortiz
MR, Color, 48 pages
GOD IS DEAD: THE BOOK OF ACTS #OMEGA End of Days
Retail Price:[...]
The first arc of The Extinction Parade, written by New York Times Best-selling author Max Brooks (The Zombie Survival Guide, World War Z) and illustrated by Raulo Caceres is complete, and has recently been collected in its first volume With fans looking forward to the series' second arc, "War", the news broke in late April[...]
With the recent news of Extinction Parade getting optioned for television by Legendary Pictures and the announced second series Extinction Parade: War… I'm not sure how we missed this video of Max Brooks on the Conan O'Brien Show talking about where his love of Zombies comes from.
Not familiar with Extinction Parade? Here is the solicitation[...]
Extinction Parade gets a trade just in time for Max Brooks to kick off the new Extinction Parade: War series to start Caliban and Uber keep on rolling and we get double shots of Crossed: Badlands and God Is Dead And for you Game of Thrones fans, George R R Martin's Skin Trade gets collected.
EXTINCTION[...]
Bleeding Cool's publisher Avatar Press had a bunch of exclusive variant covers for next week's Calgary Comic Con… and Max Brooks, Kieron Gillen and Mike Costa on hand to sell them!
Caliban #1 Final Frontier – $4 – Limited to 1500 copies.
Kieron Gillen Signables
Uber Special #1 Grim Reaper – $10 – Limited to 500 copies.
Uber #10[...]
At the London Super Comic Con on Saturday Avatar Press hosted a spotlight panel with the author of World War Z, Extinction Parade and the upcoming graphic novel Harlem Hellfighters from Avatar Press: Max Brooks The packed audience was mesmerised by his showmanship, and Bleeding Cool's Tom Huxley was among them…
Brooks gets the ball rolling[...]
Max Brooks of World War Z fame, and Raulo Carceres have crafted a comic in Extinction Parade from Avatar Press that turns the vampire and zombie genres on their head by melding them and leaving the two to fight it out Which will survive?
The premise of Extinction Parade, that vampires have become so powerful and[...]
Their bevvy of art prints will be:
Extinction Parade: Stages of Death Art Prints
Five all-new images from series artist Raulo Caceres, written by Max Brooks, and debuting exclusively in London, limited to 500 each at £10 each or the whole set of 5 for £40. Needless to say, this is a perfect opportunity to get them[...]
Thank you Max Brooks for today's Extinction Parade Of course some people just won't see it that way.
Such as the folks at Curse #2 You know that will come back to bit them… on the neck….
All I asked you was if you wanted to have a cup of coffee, Dawn Of Jedi #4.
You know, the[...]
How does that affect the sale and value of back issue? Let's take a look!
For standard raw covers of Max Brooks' Extinction Parade, they've been briskly selling at cover price, but no real sign of a price spike yet, though a 9.8 signed CGC version sold for a hundred bucks The very rare limited leather[...]
Yesterday, Bleeding Cool broke the news that World War Z writer Max Brooks' comic series, Extinction Parade, was going through the process of becoming a TV series.
Then someone had the bright idea of asking Max In French.
Here's a re-translation, from Francois Leger's piece for Reviewer.fr.
Are you really negotiating to adapt The Extinction Parade on TV[...]
I understand that Max Brooks' series for Avatar Press, Extinction Parade, is currently in the process of being signed as a TV series for one of the most successful production companies in Hollywood.
After the success of World War Z, Max Brooks' various zombie and now vampire comics and books have received a lot of extra-media attention,[...]
They became the first Americans to do so. They were always "above and beyond", he says, as fighters, despite always having to "prove themselves" in the face of prejudice.
Another project with Max Brooks that "keeps on growing", is Extinction Parade, featuring the zombie outbreak "from the point of view of Vampires that don't fucking sparkle"[...]
$9.99
Uber is no stranger to horror, and this haunting cover will be the perfect addition to any collection. Limited to just 1000 copies!
Extinction Parade #1 Army of the Bloodlines – Blast Set of 3 – Limited to 1000 sets $30.00
Max Brooks' Extinction Parade shows the evolution of violence in this exclusive NYCC set of 3[...]
Max Brooks' Extinction Parade is just as bad.
Lots of women chopping things up, one with cleavage, another with tight pants from behind Shameless Extinction Parade #1 Army of the Bloodlines – Blades, a set of three covers for $30 and limited to 1000 sets.
And if you think that the Uber #4 Night Terror[...]
Limited to 1000 copies.
Uber #1 It Ends
$10.00
Product Description – The casualties mount as the tides of war turn against the Allies. Limited to 1000 copies.
Uber #2 She-Wolf
$10.00
Product Description – An Homage to the classic SS film, this time staring Sieglinde! Limited to 1250 copies.
Extinction Parade #1 Gold Leather
$75.00
Product Description – The most limited edition Extinction Parade #1 Leather[...]
Last week, Avatar Press published Extinction Parade #1, written by Max Brooks He also had a film out Reorders were high, and thankfully Avatar seems to have printed lots rather than go straight to a second printing Though they still may have to, of sorts.
William Christensen, publisher of Avatar Press and Bleeding Cool told me;
I'm[...]
Welcome to a new semi-regular column looking at the industry of variant covers.
First up, these are the four retailer-exclusive variants for Max Brooks' first comic Extinction Parade #1 from Avatar Press, telling the vampire story of a zombie invasion You can pick up the Midtown Comics and Forbidden Planet covers here.
Max Brooks[...]
In Max Brooks new zombie/vampire comic Extinction Parade, published today, he gives us a very quick history of vampires Starting with the classic Bram Stoker-as-seen-by-Hollywood version, a quick flurry with the Interview With A Vampire type and then… TWilight.
He promises that the vampires in Extinction Parade don't glow.
In Max Brooks new zombie/vampire comic Extinction[...]