Flash Gordon

In, Kings Quest #1, writers Ben Acker and Heath Corson craft a relatable POV character in the “other Phantom” Karen, keep a winking sense of humor throughout the story, and let Dan McDaid and Omi Remalante draw and color plenty of punching, kicking, sword slicing, and mysticism from the various members of Team Supreme. It’s a fun introduction to these classic characters for the summer superhero blockbuster generation. (Which includes me.)

Could Matthew Vaughn break his streak and actually follow one of his films with a sequel? It seems like that could happen, according to an interview he did with Yahoo on Thursday. Vaughn told the site that he is working on a script for a sequel to his hit spy film, Kingsman: The Secret Service, …

Alex Raymond’s sci-fi comic strip Flash Gordon has been hugely influential on pop culture. We’re a big fan of the newer comic series ourselves. And though we’ve gotten a 1980 camp classic movie adaptation, we’re due for another blockbuster size version on the big screen. Matthew Vaughn, director of Kingsman, Kick-Ass, and X-Men: First Class, is …

Flash Gordon Writer: Jeff Parker Artist: Evan Shaner Colourist: Jordie Bellaire Letterer: Simon Bowland Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment After reading a single Flash Gordon comic, if you don’t want to be Flash, or at the very least, a part of his ensemble, then there is easily way too much excitement in your life. Flash Gordon represents …

Flash Gordon #2 Writer: Jeff Parker Artist: Evan “Doc” Shaner Colorist: Jordie Belaire Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment  Jeff Parker continues to effortlessly show off what makes Flash Gordon and his rag-tag group of adventurers special. This comic more than exceeds expectations, and it is just getting started. The first issue doesn’t waste too much time introducing …

Flash Gordon #1 Written by Jeff Parker Art by Evan Shaner Colors by Jordie Bellaire Published by Dynamite Comics Eighty years after his first appearance in the Alex Raymond comic strip, Jeff Parker, Evan Shaner, and Jordie Bellaire have rebooted the classic sci-fi hero yet again for the 21st century bringing him into the present. All the things even …

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