Americans greatest action hero translated into the sequential art form for the first time. Justin takes a look at the short lived comic book series. However improbable his character, he never winks at the audience. Year one, vol 1 hardcover bargain price, april, 2010 by howard chaykin author, stephen thompson illustrator. Year one, is ongoing while revealing the upcoming prequel has yet to finalize a release date. Hes daring and fearless in his choice of roles, and unafraid to crawl out on a limb, saw it off and remain suspended in air. Year one will be released in comic book form by boom.
Year one john mcclane prequel developed as a comic book series. The plot was difficult to follow and took the second comic book in the series to. Howard victor chaykin is an american comic book artist and writer. We make no claims or promises regarding specific grades. Year one, vol 1 1 hardcover april, 2010 by howard chaykin author, stephen thompson illustrator. Its story is set in 1976 and follows john mcclane as a rookie cop in the nypd. Year one has to be one of the strangest licensed comics ive ever read. Willis has already stated that this film is better than the first.
Theres, honestly, not a lot here that says that the second issue is a must read. More information and first issue comic book covers after the jump. Year one is a comic book series, published by boom. Usually with these projects its just a simple question of whether the creative team make proper use of the. No one else can project inner trembling so effectively. These dates, as well as the cover art, creative teams and content of the comic book may change at the sole discretion of the publisher. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. Keep track of your comic book collection online with full comic details, cover images, and current market values. This is the current issue, and therefore no story information will be posted about this issue. Issues 14 volume one and 58 volume 2 follow separate story arcs each occurring within a single day. The movie will therefore switch between scenes from 1979 and present day. We do get one scene where he stops a pickpocket, but he hasnt been drawn into the larger plot yet, which is unsatisfying in this first issue. Eight issues have been released, with the eighth released on april 12, 2010.
Year one paperback 01 by chaykin, howard, thompson, stephen isbn. Studios is proud to present americas greatest action hero translated into the sequential art form for the first time. Year one fans get the chance to see john mcclanes first year on the force as a rookie cop in new york city. This process takes no more than a few hours and well send you an email once approved. Colors by stephen downer letters by ed dukeshire boom. Year one paperback 01 by howard chaykin, gabriel andrade jr. Year one attempts to cash in on the comic origin story craze by subjecting mcclane to a drawn out and detailed origin tale. Howard chaykin, dave johnson, jock, matt gagnon, stephen thompson dibujo, matt wilson. Posted on thursday, may 28th, 2009 by peter sciretta. We live in an era where several longrunning properties have managed to endure for several decades and their iconic names, images, lines, characters, set pieces and tales are fullyingrained into our popular culture.
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