The legendary comic creator is not leaving the company, however, having just signed an exclusive writerproducer deal with both dc comics and warner brothers a lifelong fan of superheroes, johns had a long and varied career in both film production. Im trying to find a place for firsttime viewers who have never read the comic. The legendary comic creator is not leaving the company, however, having just signed an exclusive writerproducer deal with both dc comics and warner brothers. Officer x is an insane exanimal control officer, who is obsessed with busting the penguins. Man of action entertainment are also producers of the film and casey is a producer, the. Sep 06, 2017 officer downe is available in print and digitally through the man of action imprint at image comics. After commissioner gordon is shot, batman and his allies nightwing, robin, batgirl, azrael, and oracle race to find the attacker and catwoman, the only witness to the event. Officer terrence terry downe is the titular protagonist of a comic book series, and the 2016 movie, officer downe.
Writers include greg rucka, ed brubaker, chuck dixon and devin. Batman arkham knight gameplay trailer officer down youtube. The concept is good though the story is slightly faster paced than it should and feel incomplete as the villain bosses are not dealt with though being a oneshot it is left open for more issues. Jun 11, 2018 geoff johns president and chief creative officer of dc entertainment is stepping down from both executive positions, effectively immediately. Internet archive contributor internet archive language english batman created by bob kane. Officer downe features a police officer who wont let anything including death stop him from taking down the worst criminals in town. Theres a bit of sons of anarchy in there, too, as kim tig coates plays the films title character, who.
He was voiced by cedric yarbrough, who also voiced stinkmeaner on the boondocks. However, in this propaganda laced presentation of the outbreak, unelected globalist bureaucrats save the planet. Who shot commissioner james gordon three times in the back. James gordon faces his final destiny and batman must accept the possibility of the loss of a valued comrade, and a life which never will be quite the same. These disparate elements, however, never jell into a single whole.
Geoff johns steps down as dcs chief creative officer. Comic book news, comics, marvel, dc, top cow, image. An immortal lapd officer who enforces the law and fights crime by any means necessary. Apr 28, 2010 officer downe features a police officer who wont let anything including death stop him from taking down the worst criminals in town. Dc entertainments top creative executive, geoff johns, is leaving his position, in the latest shakeup for the storied warner bros. Officer down is a very different take on a batman story. Officer downe e unopera iper violenta quanto iper dettagliata, una storia originale. Its hyperviolence on the mean city streets, from joe casey avengers.
Brought to you by joe casey butcher baker and chris burnham batman, inc. Jun 11, 2018 batman and superman are down another boss. Officer down reading order comic book reading orders. Jun 06, 2016 officer downe has nearly every element it needs to be an overthetop, grossout, truly funny, deeply weird, comic book adaptation, and some driving music to boot. Officer down is another in a seemingly endless line of godawful batman comics ive been reading lately. As part of the comics creator group man of action studios, casey is one of the creators of the animated series ben 10.
The comic book industry is going to need some help to recover once the current covid19 pandemic passes, and todd mcfarlane is open to working on a crossover. A strange comic book that was commissioned for publication by the european union in 2012 eerily predicted almost exactly what has unfolded with the covid19 global pandemic. Oct 20, 2011 one comic written by a child and drawn by an adult. The key being that the officer down is commissioner jim gordon, shot three times in the back. The devils concubine was set to be published in the us that year but wasnt out yet. When commissioner gordon is shot three times in the back outside a wellknown cop bar on his birthday, a citywide hunt aims to bring down the one. Officer downe character officer downe appears in 3 issues. Anyone whos yearned for a version of robocop devoid of satire, but suffused with the sensibility of slipknot, will thrill to officer downe, an ultraviolent comic book adaptation directed with spastic overkill by the heavy metal bands resident percussionistscary clown. This subreddit is dedicated to open directory and direct downloads of comicbooks cbr, cbz, pdf. The comic book industry is presently said to be in a state of collapse, and following the recent news of troubles within dc comics, now it is being speculated disney may actually be considering shutting down marvel comics speculation about problems within marvel comics comes from a press release issued by the company where marvel comics chief creative officer joe quesada and editorinchief. Cataclysm is one of my favorite comic books ive read, and two books into no mans land and im digging that one, too.
He appears as a recurring antagonist of the tv show the penguins of madagascar. Based on the comic book of the same name, officer downe is directed by shawn crahan who is a member of the heavy metal band slipknot, who has only directed two music videos for slipknot to his credit that alone should tell you everything about this movie quality. Batman arkham knight gameplay trailer officer down. Manifest destinyan allnew special in which a lone badass with a badge takes on the scourge of the criminal underworld. It is based on the 2010 graphic novel of the same name. Months later, those that refused to vacate no mans land live. Joe casey, who created the comic series on which the film is based, wrote the films screenplay.
Geoff johns president and chief creative officer of dc entertainment is stepping down from both executive positions, effectively immediately. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. This storyline originally was published in seven different comic book series in march, 2001. Originally published in single magazine form as issues in various comic book series accessrestricteditem. Batman must solve a mystery of an extremly personal nature. This book is the antidote for the event comic that takes waaaaaayyy too long to tell too little story the talky alternacomic that lacks the proper amount of mayhem and any of the companyowned. Imagine paul verhoevens robocop stripped of its politics, its wit, its humanity, and its craft, and that only gets halfway down the bottom of the barrel scraped by officer downe, a.
Officer downe is a fun comic that revels in its violence and simplicity. It was published in 2005 by minotaur books and won the edgar award for best first novel. This reading order contains all the necessary comic book issues to enjoy the batman. Officer downe has nearly every element it needs to be an overthetop, grossout, truly funny, deeply weird, comic book adaptation, and some driving music to boot. The comic book is a hybrid of what emily has created on the television show and what ive done the last 20 years. Originally published in single magazine form as issues in various comic book series accessrestricteditem true addeddate 20111025 17. Officer snook in the race that went down the drain comicactivity book. Oct 05, 2016 officer downe looks like one hell of a time, and could be a cult classic in the making.
Based on the comic book written by joe casey and starring a cast of hey, i know that guy. Officer downe trailer brings the comic to gory, violent life. The comic book industry is presently said to be in a state of collapse, and following the recent news of troubles within dc comics, now it is being speculated disney may actually be considering shutting down marvel comics. Straconsigliato a chi ama i comics super violenti con trame assurde. One comic written by a child and drawn by an adult. Zombies have been a big hit in the media for quite some time now. Jul 19, 2010 officer downe is a fun comic that revels in its violence and simplicity. Officer down book eaglemoss all dc comics eaglemoss. I met chris miskiewicz at the mocca festival in new york in early 2011. Imagine paul verhoevens robocop stripped of its politics, its wit, its humanity, and its craft, and that only gets halfway down the bottom of the barrel scraped by officer downe. The badass with a badge returns in a glorious oversized hardcover. I carried a printout of the book with me, continue reading leave a comment continue reading dealing with artistic impasse. Everything related to print comics comic books, graphic novels, and strips and web comics. Anyone whos yearned for a version of robocop devoid of satire, but suffused with the sensibility of slipknot, will thrill to officer downe, an ultraviolent comicbook adaptation directed with spastic overkill by the heavy metal bands resident percussionistscary clown.
Just in time for tomorrows release of officer downe the feature film adaptation of joe casey and chris burnhams image comic book series of the same name the first and superviolent. Mar 24, 2015 batman arkham knight gameplay trailer officer down. Its disgraceful police outraged at new superman comic. Officer snook water pollution program a complete national education program.
Officer downe down down downe down down down downe. Oct 04, 2016 the comic book is a hybrid of what emily has created on the television show and what ive done the last 20 years. This story was written by greg rucka, ed brubaker, chuck dixon, bronwyn carlton, devin grayson and nunzio defilippis. A deceased police officer is resurrected from the dead to continue his war on crime. This is exactly what you want from a oneshot featuring a new character. Younger superman fans have embraced the new comic book and feel that they can now look up to superman as a true superhero. Officer down commissioner gordon is shot by an unknown assailant, and the batman family must investigate the attempted murder while their longtime friend in the police department is in a coma. The clown from slipknot dumbs robocop way, way down with. One officer tries to bully superman, but instead of backing down, superman knocks the officer out with one punch. Officer down is the debut novel by crime writer theresa schwegel. The illustrations are by rick burchett, jacob pander, arnold pander, n.
Officer downe e unopera iper violenta quanto iper dettagliata, una storia originale con disegni perfetti e ricchissimi di dettagli. The main theme being how little batman is involved. Nov 29, 2016 join watchmojo as we count down our picks for the darkest comic book and superhero films. Officer downe is a 2016 film directed by shawn crahan. Arkham knight is based on the franchises longrunning comic book mythos. Join watchmojo as we count down our picks for the darkest comic book and superhero films. Weve been selling comics since 1961 our first sale. Dc entertainment chief creative officer geoff johns steps. Officer downe looks like one hell of a time, and could be a cult classic in the making. In swipe file we present two or more images that resemble each other to.
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