AWA Studios announced today its latest action, sci-fi series, ABSOLUTION featuring a female assassin from legendary British writer Peter Milligan (X-FORCE) with the darkly realistic art from acclaimed artist Mike Deodato Jr (THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN).
"Absolution" cover art, AWA.
ABSOLUTION is an action, science fiction comic set in the near future Nina Ryan was a hired killer[...]
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Mike Deodato Jr.'s hyper-realistic art sets the series above all other comedy comic series, lending it an unexpected weight by grounding it in the sense of reality To have robots with no faces or facial expressions say the most absurd things gives the story a deadpan humour that sugarcoats the bitter pill Russell's script is[...]
AWA Studios' Upshot imprint has steadily published the most solid lineup of genre comics since it started early last year, but for our money, Bad Mother by crime novelist Christa Faust and veteran artist Mike Deodato Jr is the publisher's best series to date And with the 5th and concluding issue, the series ends perfectly.
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Michael Straczynski and Mike Deodato Jr – AWA's first superhero series featuring a world in turmoil after a virus wipes out a significant chunk of the population and a fascist government takes over America Some survivors develop superpowers and and form a resistance movement to fight the government.
Year Zero by Benjamin Percy and Ramon Rosanas[...]
Michael Straczynski's The Resistance sci-fi universe. AWA Studios CCO Axel Alonso shared, "E-RATIC is Kaare's baby — a teen superhero for the 21st Century. For two amazing artists with such distinct styles —Mike Deodato Jr. (The Resistance, Infinity Wars) and artist Jonboy Meyers (Spawn, Teen Titans, Inhumans) — to offer their interpretations of a character so vital to our shared universe is very exciting. You're witnessing[...]
Michael Straczynski and Mike Deodato Jr., Archangel 8 by Michael Moreci and C.P Smith, Red Border by Jason Starr, and Will Conrad, Year Zero by Benjamin Percy and Ramon Rosanas, Hotell by John Lees and Dalibor Talajic.
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The Resistance
By J Michael Straczynski and Mike Deodato Jr.
"A global disaster leaves hundreds of[...]
Christa Faust is one of the best crime writers and her focus on marginalized people is important these days. Bad Mother #1 is her first monthly US comic.
Michael Straczynski and Mike Deodato Jr The comic will be available to read on the publisher's website and on WEBTOON and Tapas.
AWA are converting their comics into a vertical reading format to make it easy to read on computers, tablets and phones In their statement, they said that digital serialization is one wa to get[...]
Michael Straczynski and Mike Deodato Jr.'s superhero comic The Resistance in light of the covid-19 crisis in real life In New York City where I live, the mayor declared a state of emergency and predicts there could be 1,000 cases here in weeks Broadway theatres declared they were going dark for a month The President's[...]
Michael Straczynski, Michael Moreci, Jason Starr, Will Conrad, John Lees, and Dalibor Talajic, along with AWA's Chief Creative Officer, Axel Alonso, and Editors, Dulce Montoya and Jaime Coyne.
The Resistance by Straczynski and Mike Deodato Jr is a political superhero saga Red Border by Jason Starr and Will Conrad is a crime thriller set at the[...]
Michael Staczynski and Mike Deodato Jr, an superhero story where select humans find themselves reborn with powers in the wake of an apocalyptic event.
Hotell by John Lees and Dalibor Talajić, a horror anthology set in a hotel in the middle of nowhere whose guests include the woman whose unborn child urges her to do terrible, terrible[...]
Michael Straczynski and Mike Deodato Jr., Archangel 8 by Michael Moreci and C.P Smith, Red Border by crime novelist Jason Starr and Will Conrad, and the opening pages of Fight Girls by Frank Cho, HotELL by John Lees and Delabor Talajic, Year Zero by Benjamin Percy and Ramon Rosanas, Old Haunts by Ollie Masters, Rob[...]
Michael Straczynski and Mike Deodato Jr., Archangel 8 by Michael Moreci and C.P Smith, Red Border by crime novelist Jason Starr and Will Conrad, and the opening pages of Fight Girls by Frank Cho, HotELL by John Lees and Delabor Talajic, Year Zero by Benjamin Percy and Ramon Rosanas, Old Haunts by Ollie Masters, Al[...]
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It will be launching a slate of new books and titles, with plenty of its A-List creators in attendance, at New York Comic Con – and we may have a sneak peek at one or two more of them.
And Joe Michael Straczynski, a[...]
Gamora goes to the Quarry of Creation and brings Flowa to record what happens.
Infinity Wars #3 cover by Mike Deodato Jr and Rain Beredo
If you were hoping for a reasonable explanation for the "Infinity Warps" in this comic, then I am sorry to say that Infinity Wars #3 will disappoint you greatly in that regard.
This[...]
Strange fears Thanos' arrival and wants a contingency plan should it happen.
Infinity Wars #1 cover by Mike Deodato Jr and Frank Martin
Meanwhile, Loki and Flowa seek the Quarry of Creation and meet an unexpected yet familiar face there.
Infinity Wars #1 continues the uphill trend of Gerry Duggans' new Infinity stories Countdown got better with its[...]
Elsewhere still, Thanos and the Chitauri ready their own search for the Infinity Stones.
Infinity Wars Prime #1 cover by Mike Deodato Jr and Frank Martin
Infinity Wars Prime #1 sets out the opening plot threads for the upcoming story These threads connect well enough to Infinity Countdown, though Loki stopped appearing after the first couple of[...]
Infinity Countdown continues to run as the Guardians and Nova return to Knowhere while Silver Surfer asks Galactus to fight Ultron. Is it a good read?
Brian Michael Bendis sets sail from Marvel with this final issue to his run on Invincible Iron Man and a culmination of everything that has happened recently in Tony Stark's life. Does it make for a good read?
Infinity Countdown rolls on as Adam Warlock battles Ultron and an enslaved Silver Surfer while the Guardians and Nova Corps make their final stand against the Talons and the Chitauri. Is it a good read?
Infinity Countdown continues onwards as the Guardians of the Galaxy and the Nova Corps make a final stand at the Power Stone. Is it a good read?
Marvel has finally revealed exactly what Infinity Countdown is counting down to: Infinity Wars, a new super-mega-crossover event from the creative team of Gerry Duggan, Mike Deodato Jr., and Frank Martin.
From Marvel.com:
In INFINITY WARS: PRIME #1, the heroes and villains of the Marvel Universe reap what they sow as their frantic search for the Infinity[...]
Jordie Bellaire contributes a lighter and wild color palette, and it brings the atmosphere and aesthetic together well.
The opening page contains art from Mike Deodato Jr and Frank Martin It looks good I mean, it is Deodato.
Infinity Countdown #1 was a genuinely fun read The opening page foreshadows some potentially interesting developments The main conflict[...]
Time to check out Astonishing X-Men…
Astonishing X-Men #8
Writer: Charles Soule
Penciler: Paulo Siqueira
Inkers: Walder Wong and Roberto Poggi
Colorist: Edgar Delgado
Letterer: Clayton Cowles
Cover: Mike Deodato Jr and Frank Martin
We're joining the storyline A Man Called X in progress here, which sees Professor Xavier return as a dashing young man, replacing Fantomex in Fantomex's body… sort of[...]
There are others, like Thanos, who intend to regain each one.
Infinity Countdown Prime cover by Mike Deodato Jr and Frank Martin
"Yer new to these parts, but you should know– I'm the best at what I do, and what I do is—teleport Boy, bamfin' is fun."
That's one of the first things Wolverine says in this comic[...]
We make no promises about the use of your time, however.
On stands this week are Weapon X #14, X-Men Blue #21, Despicable Deadpool #294, Cable #154, and Old Man Logan #35.
Old Man Logan #35
Writer: Ed Brisson
Artist: Ibraim Roberson
Colorist: Carlos Lopez
Letterer: Cory Petit
Cover: Mike Deodato Jr and Frank Martin
This is the second part of Moon over[...]
To close out our Five Days of Black Panther, we begin by taking a look at the recent team books which T'Challa played a vital role within: Jonathan Hickman's New Avengers and Al Ewing's Ultimates.
Let's see what's happening in X-Men Gold.
X-Men Gold #21
Writer: Marc Guggenheim
Penciller: Diego Bernard
Inker: JP Mayer
Colorist: Arif Prianto
Letterer: Cory Petit
Cover: Mike Deodato Jr and Nolan Woodard
We were pretty hard on the previous issue of X-Men Gold, which saw Kitty propose to Peter in a moment that should have been highly emotional, but fell flat due to[...]
That's the whole point.
Now let's get down to business…
Old Man Logan #33
Writer: Ed Brisson
Artist: Mike Deodato Jr.
Colorist: Frank Martin
Letterer: Cory Petit
Damage: $3.99
We're joining a storyline in progress here In the story so far, Logan has traveled to Japan where he's discovered that Clan Yashida is developing a healing factor drug called Regenix[...]
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Iceman #8 from Marvel Comics by Sina Grace, Robert Gill, Rachelle Rosenberg, and Joe Sabino continues the look at the adult Iceman's exploration of his new world as an out and proud gay man with a look at something every gay man (and in honesty, everyone) has had: an awkward family dinner.
Iceman #8 cpver[...]