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Ultimate X-Men
''Ultimate X-Men'' is a superhero comic book series, which was published by Marvel Comics, from 2001 to 2009. The series is a modernized re-imagining of Marvel's long-running X-Men comic book franchise as part of the Ultimate Marvel imprint. The Ultimate X-Men exist alongside other revamped Marvel characters in Ultimate Marvel titles including '' Ultimate Spider-Man'', '' Ultimate Fantastic Four'' and '' The Ultimates''. The protagonists are the X-Men, a group of teen-aged mutants: a subspecies of the human race, who possess latent super-human abilities from birth, due to the presence of the mysterious "X-Gene" within their genetic codes. It sets them apart from the rest of humanity and despite being feared and distrusted by the general public and authorities, they use their super-powers to prevent and stop unnatural threats to both the human and mutant race, while being mentored by Professor Charles Xavier, the X-Men's founder and a world-renowned expert on genetics and the wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stuart Immonen
Stuart Immonen () is a Canadians, Canadian comics artist. He is best known for his work on the Marvel Comics series ''Nextwave'', ''Ultimate X-Men'', ''The New Avengers (comics), The New Avengers'', ''The Amazing Spider-Man'', and ''Ultimate Spider-Man'', the DC Comics series ''Action Comics'' and ''Superman (comic book), The Adventures of Superman'', as well as for the original Millarworld series ''Empress (comic book), Empress'', co-created with Mark Millar. Penciler, His pencils are usually inked by Wade Von Grawbadger. Early life Stuart Immonen grew up in a Finnish Canadians, Finnish Canadian family in Canada. The first comics he read as a child were Disney comics and Harvey Comics. He would later seek out superhero comics from Marvel Comics. Sporadic distribution in the 1970s and 1980s led to the development of an eclectic sense of taste in titles, as he was often only able to find a few issues available per series. A later increase in self-publishing in Toronto spurred him to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chuck Austen
Chuck Austen (born Chuck Beckum) Kees Kousemaker's Lambiek Comiclopedia. Retrieved November 14, 2011. is an American comic book comics creator, writer and artist, television writer and producer. In the comics industry, he is known for his work on ''U.S. War Machine'', ''The Avengers (comic book), The Avengers'', ''JLA (comic book), JLA'', ''Action Comics'' and the ''X-Men'' franchise. In television, he is known for co-creating the animated TV series ''Tripping the Rift'', producing the first season of ''Steven Universe'', and acting as a co-showrunner on ''She-Ra and the Princesses of Power''. Early life Chuck Austen was born Chuck Beckum. He grew up a military brat, and after his parents divorced, he was raised by his single mo ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Lai
Ben Lai is a Canadian comic book penciler who worked on series such as ''Sigil'', ''Radix'', ''Thor'' and ''X-Men''. His brother, Ray Lai, often inks his work. In 2002, the Lai brothers were involved in a controversy when the Massachusetts Institute of Technology used an image from ''Radix'' #1 in a $50 million grant proposal for the development of battlefield armor for the United States military. Bibliography *''CrossGen Primer'' #1, (with writers Barbara Kesel and Ron Marz, CrossGen Comics, 2000) *''CrossGenesis'' #1, (with writers Barbara Kesel and Ron Marz, CrossGen Comics, 2000) *''CrossGen Sampler'' #1, (with writers Barbara Kesel and Ron Marz, CrossGen Comics, 2000) *''Sigil'' #1-5, (with writer Barbara Kesel, CrossGen Comics, 2000) *''Radix'' #1-3 (CrossGen comics, 2001–2002) *'' G.I. Joe Battle Files'' #2, (with writers Josh Blaylock and Scott Wherle, Devil's Due Publishing, 2002) *'' Guard Force'' #1, (with writer Chuck Austen, Marvel Comics, 2003) *''Thor'' #61-62 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaare Andrews
Kaare Kyle Andrews (born 1975) is a comic book writer, comics artist, artist and filmmaker from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. His work includes ''Spider-Man'', ''Iron Fist (character), Iron Fist'', ''Renato Jones'', and ''The Incredible Hulk (comic book), Incredible Hulk''. Andrews has a diverse drawing style, which ranges from hyper realistic to more cartoonesque. He was the first recipient of the Joe Shuster Awards, Shuster Award for Outstanding Artist for his work on ''Spider-Man: Doctor Octopus''. His latest film, ''Sniper: Assassin's End'' reached #1 on iTunes in September 2020. Career Andrews' began his career writing short stories. He became a member of the Writer's Bloc club that originated on ''Wizard Magazine, Wizards Wizard World website. Andrews began working at Marvel Comics, where his work has been featured across many series, including: ''Incredible Hulk'', ''Iron Fist'', ''Ultimate X-Men'', ''Hawkeye'', and ''The Amazing Spider-Man''. He has created several characters ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Bachalo
Chris Bachalo (; born August 23, 1965) is a Canadian comic book illustrator known for his quirky, cartoon-like style. He became well known for stints on DC Comics' ''Shade, the Changing Man'' and Neil Gaiman's two Death (Sandman), Death series. Chris has also illustrated several of Marvel Comics' X-Men-related series, including ''Generation X (comics), Generation X'' (which he co-created), ''X-Men: Legacy, X-Men'', ''Uncanny X-Men,'' and ''Ultimate X-Men''. Beginning in April 2000 Chris illustrated his creator ownership, creator-owned series ''Steampunk (comics), Steampunk.'' Biography Early life Bachalo was born in Canada but was raised in Southern California. He has told interviewers that, as a child, he wanted to be a carpenter until he discovered he was allergic to dust. He attended the California State University, Long Beach, California State University at Long Beach, California, Long Beach, where he majored in graphic art and illustrated a few underground comics. DC After ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaron Lopresti
Aaron Lopresti (born January 7, 1964) is an People of the United States, American comic book artist who has worked for Marvel Comics, DC Comics, Dark Horse Comics, CrossGen Comics and Image Comics. Early life Aaron Lopresti was born January 7, 1964''Comics Buyer's Guide'' #1650; February 2009; Page 107 in Portland, Oregon. After studying business for a year at Oregon State University, Lopresti left to pursue his passion for film. After two years of community college, went to study at USC School of Cinematic Arts in Los Angeles.Lopresti, Aaro"Biography" aaronlopresti.com. Retrieved February 16, 2017. Career Lopresti's first published work of note was the Malibu Comics title ''Sludge (comics), Sludge'', in 1993. He has since gone on to illustrate such titles as Marvel Comics, Marvel's ''X-Men'', ''Genis-Vell, Captain Marvel'', ''Planet Hulk'' and ''Ms. Marvel'' and was the artist for DC Comics, DC's ''Wonder Woman (comic book), Wonder Woman'' for issues #20-23, 26–30, 32–40, swi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esad Ribić
Esad T. Ribić (born 10 November 1972) is a Croatian comic book artist and animator, known for his work on various titles for Marvel Comics, including ''Loki'', '' Silver Surfer: Requiem'', '' Sub-Mariner: The Depths, Thor: God of Thunder'' and the 2015 ''Secret Wars''. Early life Esad T. Ribić was born in 1972 in Zagreb, Croatia and graduated from the School of Applied Arts and Design in Zagreb as a graphic designer. Career He worked on computer games, illustrated SF books and had his work published in journals and newspapers such as '' Modra lasta'' and ''Jutarnji list''. He started making comics in the early 90s, doing shorts strips and illustrations for the Croatian '' Plavi'' magazine (Vjesnik) and German '' Gespenster Geschichten'' ( Bastei Verlag). Ribić also worked for Zagreb Film as a film animator on such series as '' The Little Flying Bears'' and '' Lapitch the Little Shoemaker''. After Zagreb Film downscaled, Ribić had problems getting paid in Croatia for his work ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Raney
Tom Raney is an American comic book artist known for illustrating titles as '' Annihilation: Conquest'', '' Alpha Flight'', ''Ultimate X-Men'' and ''Uncanny X-Men'' for Marvel Comics, '' DV8'' and '' Stormwatch'' for Image Comics, and '' Outsiders'' for DC Comics. Early life Tom Raney attended Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art in Dover, New Jersey. In 1986, he met his future wife there, Gina Going. Raney, who was a year ahead of Going in the school's three-year program, was introduced to her by an instructor.Gustines, George Gene (August 22, 2004)"IN PERSON; Pencil, Paper, Lake: At Work in Sparta" ''The New York Times''. Career Raney's first paid work was ''Forgotten Realms'' for DC Comics. His first work with his wife Gina Going-Raney was ''The Warlock Chronicles'', a series that was published by Marvel Comics. Raney is best known for his work on such series as '' Annihilation: Conquest'', '' Alpha Flight'', ''Ultimate X-Men'', ''Uncanny X-Men'', '' DV8'', '' Stor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy Kubert
Andrew Kubert (; born February 27, 1962) is an American comics artist, letterer, and writer. He is the son of Joe Kubert and brother of Adam Kubert, both of whom are also artists, and the uncle of comics editor Katie Kubert. Kubert is a graduate of and an instructor of second-year classes at The Kubert School, founded by his father, who also taught there, and would later serve as an instructor there himself. After beginning his career as a letterer at DC Comics, Kubert went on to illustrate books for that company including ''Sgt. Rock'' and ''Adam Strange'', as well its intercompany crossover with Dark Horse Comics, ''Batman Versus Predator''. He later worked for Marvel Comics, illustrated various ''X-Men'' and Ultimate Marvel-related titles, including ''The Uncanny X-Men'', ''Ultimate X-Men'', and ''Ultimate Iron Man'', and provided artwork for notable storylines such as "Age of Apocalypse" in 1995. He returned to DC in 2005, where he provided art for storylines such as ''Bat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Kubert
Adam Kubert (; born 1959) is an American comics artist known for his work for publishers such as Marvel Comics and DC Comics, including work on ''Action Comics'', '' Astonishing Spider-Man & Wolverine'', '' The Incredible Hulk'', ''Ultimate Fantastic Four'', ''Ultimate X-Men'', and ''Wolverine''. Kubert was rated by '' Wizard'' magazine as one of the "Hot 10 Writers and Artists" in the industry in 2008. He is the son of Joe Kubert and brother of Andy Kubert, both comic book artists as well, and the uncle of comics editor Katie Kubert. Born in Dover, New Jersey he is an instructor at the Joe Kubert School located there, which Joe Kubert founded, and at which he and Andy studied. Early life Adam Kubert was born in 1959, the son of Muriel (née Fogelson) and Joe Kubert. His siblings include a sister, Lisa, and brothers David, Daniel, and Andrew. Comics editor Katie Kubert is his niece. He and his siblings grew up in Dover, New Jersey. He began his professional comics career at ag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Kirkman
Robert Kirkman (; born November 30, 1978)Löchel, Ingo"The Walking Dead: Die Comic-Serie – Robert Kirkman" Zauberspiegel. Retrieved February 17, 2013. is an American comic book writer, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for co-creating '' The Walking Dead'', ''Fear the Walking Dead'', '' Invincible'', '' Tech Jacket'', '' Outcast'', '' Oblivion Song,'' and '' Fire Power'' for Image Comics, in addition to writing '' Ultimate X-Men'', '' Irredeemable Ant-Man'' and '' Marvel Zombies'' for Marvel Comics. He has also collaborated with Image Comics co-founder Todd McFarlane on the series '' Haunt''."WonderCon Special Guests"; '' Comic-Con'' magazine; Winter 2010; Page 19 He is one of the five partners of Image Comics currently serving as COO, and the only one of the five who was not one of its co-founders. In 2010, Kirkman co-founded the entertainment company Skybound Entertainment in order to develop properties in traditional and new media, including comics, television ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Carey (writer)
Mike Carey (born 1959), also known by his pen name M. R. Carey, is a British writer of comic books, novels and films, whose credits include the long-running ''The Sandman (Vertigo), The Sandman'' spin-off series ''Lucifer (DC Comics), Lucifer'', a three-year stint on ''Hellblazer'', as well as his creator-owned titles ''Crossing Midnight'' and ''The Unwritten'' for DC Comics' Vertigo (DC Comics), Vertigo imprint, a lengthy run on Marvel Comics, Marvel's ''X-Men (vol. 2), X-Men'', the 2014 novel ''The Girl with All the Gifts'' and its 2016 The Girl with All the Gifts (film), film adaptation. Early life and career Carey was born in Liverpool, England, in 1959. He describes his young self as "one of those ominously quiet kids... [who] lived so much inside my own head I only had vestigial limbs". As a child, he maintained an interest in comics, writing and drawing primitive stories to entertain his younger brother. He studied English at St Peter's College, Oxford and, upon graduation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
