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Invasion! (other)
Invasion! may refer to: Media * ''Invasion!'', a four-book ''Star Trek'' mini-series * ''Invasion!'', the first play by Swedish writer Jonas Hassen Khemiri * ''Top of the Food Chain'' (released in the US as ''Invasion!''), a 1999 Canadian comedy-horror film Comics * ''Invasion!'' (''2000 AD''), a 1977–1978 comic series * "Invasion!" (Arrowverse), the third annual Arrowverse crossover event * ''Invasion!'' (DC Comics), a three-issue comic book limited series and crossover event published 1988–1989 See also * Invasion An invasion is a Offensive (military), military offensive in which large numbers of combatants of one geopolitics, geopolitical Legal entity, entity aggressively enter territory (country subdivision), territory owned by another such entity, gen ... * Invasion (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Star Trek Novels
The ''Star Trek'' franchise has a history of tie-in fiction which began with the 1967 publication of James Blish ''Star Trek 1''. More than 850 original novels, short story collections, episode and film novelizations, and omnibus editions have been published. Novels based on ''Star Trek: The Original Series, Star Trek,'' ''Star Trek: The Next Generation, The Next Generation'', ''Star Trek: Voyager, Voyager'', and ''Star Trek: Discovery, Discovery'' are in print. As recently as 2017, novels based on ''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Deep Space Nine'' and ''Star Trek: Enterprise, Enterprise'' were published. Original concept and flagship series such as ''Star Trek: New Frontier, New Frontier'', ''Star Trek: Titan, Titan'', ''Seekers'', and ''Star Trek: Vanguard, Vanguard'' have also been published since 1994. Publishers of ''Star Trek'' novels include Simon & Schuster and U.K. publisher Titan Books. Bantam Books published licensed fiction from 1967 to 1981. Past publishers include: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonas Hassen Khemiri
Jonas Hassen Khemiri (born December 27, 1978) is a Swedish writer. Khemiri is the author of four novels, six plays, and a collection of essays, short stories and plays. His work has been translated into more than 25 languages. He has received the August Prize for fiction and a Village Voice Obie Award for best script. In 2017 he became the first Swedish writer to have a short story published in the New Yorker. Education Khemiri studied literature at Stockholm University and international economics at the Stockholm School of Economics. Career Novels Khemiri's debut novel, '' Ett öga rött'' (''One Eye Red''), was published in 2003. It sold over 200,000 copies in Sweden, was adapted into a movie and became the best-selling novel of any category in 2004. Khemiri's second novel, '' Montecore: en unik tiger'' (''Montecore - The Silence of the Tiger''), received the Sveriges Radio Award for Best Swedish Novel of 2007. It was a finalist for the August Prize and translated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Top Of The Food Chain
''Top of the Food Chain'' is a 1999 Canadian comedy-horror film directed by John Paizs and starring Campbell Scott, Fiona Loewi, and Tom Everett Scott. A parody A parody, also known as a spoof, a satire, a send-up, a take-off, a lampoon, a play on (something), or a caricature, is a creative work designed to imitate, comment on, and/or mock its subject by means of satiric or ironic imitation. Often its sub ... of alien invasion movies of the 1950s, it was released on video in the United States under the title ''Invasion!'' The film revolves around a vacationing atomic scientist who encounters mysterious carnivorous beings disguised as traveling salesmen who are feeding on the eccentric population of the small isolated town of Exceptional Vista. References External links * * 1999 films English-language Canadian films Canadian science fiction comedy films 1990s parody films 1990s science fiction comedy films 1990s science fiction horror films 1990s comedy horror films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Invasion! (2000 AD)
''Invasion!'' was a series created by Pat Mills and mostly written by Gerry Finley-Day that appeared in the first 51 editions of the weekly comic '' 2000 AD''. The series introduced the character of Bill Savage, a classic anti-authoritarian character of the type which Mills is best known for. A prequel, ''Disaster 1990'', was published in 1979. The series continued in sequels under the title ''Savage'', beginning in 2004, by Pat Mills and Charlie Adlard. Alternate historical background In the alternate recent history established in ''Savage'', the Soviet Union fell to a fascist military coup and was renamed the Volgan Republic by Marshal Vashkov in 1991. In 1992, vast new reserves of North Sea oil were discovered off the coast of Britain. Ken Livingstone became head of the Labour Party, and his "True Labour" movement gained power over Shirley Brown's Conservative Party in a 1995 general election. In 1996, Prime Minister Livingstone ordered the removal of all American mili ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Invasion! (Arrowverse)
"Invasion!" is the third Arrowverse crossover event, with episodes of the television series ''The Flash'', ''Arrow'' and ''Legends of Tomorrow'' on The CW, and is inspired by the 1989 comic miniseries '' Invasion!''. Events at the end of the ''Supergirl'' episode "Medusa" on November 28, 2016, marked the beginning of the crossover, which began on November 29 with ''The Flash'', continued on ''Arrow'' on November 30, and concluded on ''Legends of Tomorrow'' on December 1. Each of the main three episodes were titled "Invasion!". In the crossover, Barry Allen recruits Kara Danvers / Supergirl from Earth-38 to Earth-1 to help his team, Oliver Queen and his team, and the Legends to defeat the alien race known as the Dominators. Development of a crossover between the three series and ''Supergirl'' began in May 2016, when it was learned that ''Supergirl'' would move to The CW from CBS for its second season. By the following September the scripts for each episode were written, and we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Invasion! (DC Comics)
''Invasion!'' was a three issue comic book limited series and crossover event published in late 1988-early 1989 by DC Comics. It was plotted by Keith Giffen, and ties up a great many plotlines from various Giffen-created DC series, including '' Omega Men'', ''Justice League International'', and ''Legion of Super-Heroes''. A trade paperback collection of the three issues was released on September 3, 2008. The series was scripted by Bill Mantlo; it was his first work for DC after a long career at Marvel Comics. Pencils were by Todd McFarlane, Bart Sears, and Giffen himself; inks were by Joe Rubinstein, P. Craig Russell, Tom Christopher, Dick Giordano and Al Gordon. All three covers were pencilled by Bart Sears, including issue #1, contrary to DC's credits listing. The Alien Alliance The alien coalition consisted of several disparate races; several had only appeared before with the Legion of Super-Heroes one thousand years in the future. Assembling this alliance was a major diplomat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Invasion
An invasion is a Offensive (military), military offensive in which large numbers of combatants of one geopolitics, geopolitical Legal entity, entity aggressively enter territory (country subdivision), territory owned by another such entity, generally with the objective of either: conquering; liberating or re-establishing control or authority over a territory; forcing the partition of a country; altering the established government or gaining concessions from said government; or a combination thereof. An invasion can be the cause of a war, be a part of a larger strategy to end a war, or it can constitute an entire war in itself. Due to the large scale of the operations associated with invasions, they are usually Strategy, strategic in planning and execution. History Archaeology, Archaeological evidence indicates that invasions have been frequent occurrences since prehistory. In antiquity, before radio communications and fast transportation, the only way for a military to ensure a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
