Comments on: Fatale by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips http://collectiblesetconline.com/?p=57 Kentucky's Best Comic Book Store Mon, 26 Nov 2012 23:37:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Charlie Lewis http://collectiblesetconline.com/?p=57#comment-4 Charlie Lewis Tue, 09 Oct 2012 15:39:57 +0000 http://collectiblesetconline.com/?p=57#comment-4 Brubaker & Phillips have NEVER disappointed when working together. They have been an award winning team since 2001. Awards 2000 Prism Award ("Disguises" from Catwoman #17-19)[31] 2004 GLAAD Media Awards - Outstanding Comic Book (Catwoman by Ed Brubaker)[32] 2006 Harvey Award Winner - Best Writer (Captain America)[33] 2007 Eisner Award - Best Writer (Daredevil, Captain America, Criminal), Best New Series (Criminal with Sean Phillips)[34] 2007 Harvey Award - Best Writer (Daredevil)[35] 2008 Eisner Award - Best Writer (Captain America, Criminal, Daredevil and Immortal Iron Fist) 2010 Eisner Award - Best Writer (Captain America, Criminal, Daredevil, The Marvels Project, Incognito), Best Single Issue (Captain America #601, with artist Gene Colan) 2012 Eisner Award - Best Limited Series or Story Arc (Criminal: The Last of the Innocent, with artist Sean Phillips) the following are ESSENTIAL Brubaker/Phillips soon to be included with FATALE Batman: Gotham Noir Gotham Noir is an Elseworlds story that re-imagines Batman in a film noir setting. The story takes place in Gotham City in the year 1949, and is told through the character of James Gordon Sleeper Vol 1 & 2 Holden Carver is placed as an undercover agent in a superhuman criminal mob. When the only person who knows of his innocence is shot, Carver has no choice but to keep playing into the roll. Criminal (from wikipedia) The series is a meditation on the clichés of the crime genre while remaining realistic and believable.The series' story arcs are self-contained and focus on different characters, but these central characters inhabit the same world, grew up in fictional Center City, frequent the same bar, and share a common history of two generations of crime. V.1 Coward V.2 Lawless V.3 The Dead and the Dying V.4 Bad Night V.5 The Sinners V.6 The Last of the Innocent Incognito (V.1) Incognito: Bad Influences (V.2) The comic is set in a world in which larger-than-life "zeppelin" pulp heroes and villains have existed since the early 19th century. Zack Overkill is in the Witness Protection Program after giving testimony against the crimelords. He begins wearing a mask again and searches for action in the streets and back alleys acting as a vigilante rather than a supervillain to avoid being arrested for violating his parole agreement. Brubaker & Phillips have NEVER disappointed when working together. They have been an award winning team since 2001.

Awards

2000 Prism Award (“Disguises” from Catwoman #17-19)[31]
2004 GLAAD Media Awards – Outstanding Comic Book (Catwoman by Ed Brubaker)[32]
2006 Harvey Award Winner – Best Writer (Captain America)[33]
2007 Eisner Award – Best Writer (Daredevil, Captain America, Criminal), Best New Series (Criminal with Sean Phillips)[34]
2007 Harvey Award – Best Writer (Daredevil)[35]
2008 Eisner Award – Best Writer (Captain America, Criminal, Daredevil and Immortal Iron Fist)
2010 Eisner Award – Best Writer (Captain America, Criminal, Daredevil, The Marvels Project, Incognito), Best Single Issue (Captain America #601, with artist Gene Colan)
2012 Eisner Award – Best Limited Series or Story Arc (Criminal: The Last of the Innocent, with artist Sean Phillips)

the following are ESSENTIAL Brubaker/Phillips soon to be included with FATALE

Batman: Gotham Noir
Gotham Noir is an Elseworlds story that re-imagines Batman in a film noir setting. The story takes place in Gotham City in the year 1949, and is told through the character of James Gordon

Sleeper Vol 1 & 2
Holden Carver is placed as an undercover agent in a superhuman criminal mob. When the only person who knows of his innocence is shot, Carver has no choice but to keep playing into the roll.

Criminal
(from wikipedia) The series is a meditation on the clichés of the crime genre while remaining realistic and believable.The series’ story arcs are self-contained and focus on different characters, but these central characters inhabit the same world, grew up in fictional Center City, frequent the same bar, and share a common history of two generations of crime.
V.1 Coward
V.2 Lawless
V.3 The Dead and the Dying
V.4 Bad Night
V.5 The Sinners
V.6 The Last of the Innocent

Incognito (V.1)
Incognito: Bad Influences (V.2)
The comic is set in a world in which larger-than-life “zeppelin” pulp heroes and villains have existed since the early 19th century. Zack Overkill is in the Witness Protection Program after giving testimony against the crimelords. He begins wearing a mask again and searches for action in the streets and back alleys acting as a vigilante rather than a supervillain to avoid being arrested for violating his parole agreement.

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