Wildstorm created a new modern superhero universe when it debuted in the ’90s, embracing the storytelling conventions of the time to give readers high-energy superheroics with an x-treme edge. The genre has changed considerably in two decades, so when writer Warren Ellis and artist Jon Davis-Hunt reimagined the…
There’s a war on the horizon, but it doesn’t involve the usual suspects currently dominating the headlines. It’s a war between the secret agencies that hold real power in the world, and their uneasy armistice is about to come to an end in The Wild Storm. Written by Warren Ellis with art by Jon Davis-Hunt and colorist…
The Wildstorm has been an intriguing reimagining of the Wildstorm universe, with writer Warren Ellis and artist Jon Davis-Hunt slowly rebuilding characters and concepts so that they come across as plausible in a world that is much more similar to reality than the main DC Comics universe. As the main series steadily…
Writer Warren Ellis returning to DC Comics to relaunch the Wildstorm universe is one of the most exciting superhero projects of this year, and it’s especially compelling because DC is giving Ellis the freedom to approach The Wild Storm exactly how he wants. Working with artist Jon Davis-Hunt and colorists Ivan…
Vertigo Comics is an imprint built on horror titles like Swamp Thing and The Sandman, so it’s no surprise that it’s most recent wave of new series went heavy on the horror elements. When it comes to creating frightening moments, no new Vertigo books have been as successful as writer Gail Simone, artist Jon Davis-Hunt,…
Each week, Big Issues focuses on a newly released comic book of significance. This week, it’s Clean Room #2. Written by Gail Simone (Batgirl, Red Sonja) with art by Jon Davis-Hunt (2000 AD, Judge Dredd Megazine), the issue marks a significant improvement for the series by adjusting the pace of the narrative and…
