Diehard is a comic book superhero from the image comics series youngblood. This series effectively replaced the original youngblood title. Diehard was chosen in the 40s to be the first of the usa genetic experiments, and believed to be the first successful fusion of man and machine. The original characters from the series were based on the characters of teen titans. Rob liefelds relaunched five of his titles this year prophet, glory, supreme, bloodstrike, and youngblood, but it was only the last one that hes taking a bit of an active role in. Youngblood is an early image comics comic book written by rob liefeld, based on a team he had created at the start of his career and planned to do as part of gary carlsons anthology series megaton in the late 1980s, but put on hold when he got job offers from both marvel and dc at the same convention. Youngblood crashes into the new year with a new recruit, and an allnew mission. Rob liefeld is the explosive artist who rose to stardom through cable and xforce at marvel. At most, youngblood is an awesome, fun, exciting superhero team book that will thrill and entertain fans of the genre. Cover date notes may, while the indicia reads april 1993.
The story of her getting powers was a story, which had been carefully written by her father storybook smith many years earlier. Youngblood, a comic book and the fictional title team. Find the value of the image comic team youngblood volume 1. Youngblood is the third studio album by australian pop rock band 5 seconds of summer. Tim chapman or youngblood born 1965, american bounty hunter. When a young hero goes missing, his friends search for answers leads to some unexpected allies. In the 2012 relaunch, photon, formerly a male character, becomes lady photon. Stats and descriptions of youngbloods weapons and equipment. The album was initially set to be released on 22 june 2018, but it was later brought forward to 15 june. Some more popular comic strips are garfield or calvin and hobbes.
Youngblood movie writers revealed by rob liefeld rob liefeld, youngblood creator and artist has shared the scoop on whos going to be writing the. Please only report missing issues after attempting a thorough search, and do not submit false information. Liefeld created the character in 1992 as member of the government superhero group youngblood, which started in their series of the same name. Since youngbloods debut as the first comic book published by. He later took a bold step by breaking away from marvel and joining with other famous artists to form image comics, which debuted with this title.
Youngblood is a creatorowned superhero title from rob liefeld which debuted in 1992 at image comics. Eventually, marcus was revealed as a murderer when he killed riptide and become a supervillain and formed a villainous youngblood team called badblood. From the ashes rob liefelds replacement for youngblood. Considering the lateness of most early image titles, the later date. Items ship carefully wrapped with tracking, insurance, and confirmation. Marcus langston used a magical book to alter his fate from a lowlife criminal to become a genius, armored superhero sentinel and became the leader of youngblood. Youngblood is a superhero team that starred in their selftitled comic book. Throughout the series there are numerous references the celebrity lifestyle and fame. There are some rather major character developments that are surprising including an unexpected person taking up the role of the president of the united states. Youngblood is an early image comics comic book written by rob liefeld, based on a team he had created at the start of his career and planned to do as part of gary carlsons anthology series megaton in the late 1980s, but put on hold when he got.
In washington, a young man and his girlfriend are walking in the mall. Comic book covers comic books hawkeye avengers rob liefeld image comics comic art art gallery marvel the unit. Twentyfive years later, his creation finally has its own. Leanna creel is a comic book superhero named riptide from the image comics series youngblood. A thief grabs a handbag from someone nearby, and the man, whose name is jeff, runs after him. They can be gathered in to a single book and that technically is a comic book but since they were originally published as short strips the book doesnt change the fact. In support of the album, the band embarked on the meet you there tour. Every page has an eyegrabbing neon vibrancy to it, something which you wouldnt have seen in the early nineties. If you are a long time youngblood fan there may be some elements to enjoy. The mouth behind the merc after creating deadpool, rob liefeld was the comic worlds hottest and fastestburning star in the early 90s. The youngblood characters are a lot like rob himself, mcfarlane allows. Superhero films began as saturday movie serials aimed at children during the 1940s with the first film adaptation of a comic book superhero being the adventures of captain marvel in 1941.
Youngblood image comics characters, comic book characters, comic character, comic book artists. According to cbrs steven grant, this status is derived not so much from the comics content, but for triggering both the 1990s speculator boom and bust and the trend towards the creation of superhero universes among various publishers. The decline of these serials meant the death of superhero films until the release of 1978s superman, a critical and commercial success. The character ballistic should not be merged with youngblood, because she is a cyberforce character created by marc silvestri, not a youngblood character created by rob liefeld. In this first issue, a young reporter is embedded in the youngblood team. Rob liefelds youngblood returns bigger and better than ever with an allnew look at the next generation of superheroes, courtesy of screenwriter john mclaughlin black swan, parker, upandcoming artist jon malin and youngblood creator and image founder rob liefeld. This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Since youngblood s debut as the first comic book published by image comics in 1992, it has gained a controversial legacy over the years for bad artwork, storytelling, and creative disputes from different writers like kurt busiek and alan moore. Diehard was a hero in world war ii, fighting alongside heroes like glory and superpatriot. At the very least, youngblood is an intriguing historical document for those who are fascinated by comic book history and the different creators and sensibilities that mark the variety of periods throughout that colorful history.
Find out why fans and critics alike are calling youngblood the best new team book around with this issue, the perfect jumpingon point for new readers. Juan manuel rodriguez brings a popstar sensibility to the bright four colour comic palette that youngblood strives for. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Youngblood is a superhero team that starred in their selftitled comic book, created by writerartist rob liefeld. The book, by matt gallagher, looks at what young american soldiers experienced during their deployments. Youngblood is going to win awards, as did redeployment and yellow birds, but this is bigger than those books in terms of story and scope and arguably better if those are things you enjoy in a book. Youngblood, a snowboard produced by forum snowboarding. Chapel comics chapel is a fictional supervillainantihero comic book character appearing in books published by his creator, rob liefeld. Rob liefeld retools this as xforce with surviving mutants boomboom an explosive tween, domino can change the course of human events with the blink of an eye, feral a werecat, shatterstar a space mutant with a wicked body and sordid sword skills, warpath nee thunderbird and cannonball a legacy from the new mutants. Team youngblood is a comic book series by image comics. Ill be showcasing new characters from a new book ive been preparing since last summer. Comic book heros are just heros or heroines in a comic who do a protagonist like thing or do a good deed for another character in the comic.
Tally youngblood uglies it occurs to me in this moment, as i try to wrestle a small child into his high chair and persuade him to eat his lunch okay, so that was actually an hour ago, but still, that i do not actually like strongwilled people. The language is as strong but less showoffy than those other two books. There is a 2nd print of this comic with the cover art on both sides surrounded by a gold border. Read youngblood 1992 comic online free and high quality. Riptide got her powers during an undersea accident that would have killed her if not for the mysterious sea witch. Read youngblood 1998 comic online free and high quality. Comic books comic characteristics and key features. Youngblood battlezone 1 a, may 1993 comic book by image. All items are sold as is, all sales final, no warranties, no returns or refunds for any reason. Marvel vs, marvel comics, comic book covers, comic books, tales of suspense, star comics, books art, image comics. Please fill out the following form to report an issue missing from the database. The being is an incorporeal, malevolent alien that inhabits humans as host bodies. Youngblood was created by rob liefeld when he was in high school in the mid1980s. Be careful, though, the only things that go in the main namespace are tropes and should be created through the ykttw system.
Im also a big fan of how rodriguez uses a glossy effect on the teams armour and uniforms. Rob liefeld releases youngblood movie script online. Bowers is the more established of the two, currently working for marvel. Youngblood is a superhero team that starred in their selftitled comic book, created by. Hello fellow wikipedians, i have just added archive links to 2 external links on youngblood comics. This is not just a comic book for the mtv generation.
Comic books are comics that feature multiple pages. Rob liefeld bids farewell to image comics characters youngblood. A book within the genre of military fiction, matt gallagher writes a beautiful tale of struggle, love, and soulsearching. Now the original blockbuster hit series returns with an allnew cast and a brandnew mission.
The book is centered around the story of a lieutenants experiences during the iraq war, in which he tries to deal with issues regarding his position within his platoon and the community around him. If you want to start a comicsyoungblood page, just click the edit button above. Youngblood reborn, part one debut anniversary issue. Youngblood was also the only book that had been published fairly recently. For anyone outside of that group, i do not see any reason to pick up this book. The new team youngblood, now adding members doc rocket, suprema, twilight, and big brother, is called on to stop a strange being, brought over from another dimension by a government experiment.
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