Recently released by Titan Comics, we’re delighted to be of part of their Blade Runner “Blog Tour”, delivering an extract to promote the graphic novel of their fantastic Blade Runner comic series Blade Runner 2019. Written by Blade Runner 2049 screenwriters Michael Green and Mike Johnson, with stunning art by Andres Guinaldo, coloured by Marco Lesko and lettered by Jim Campbell, this is an SF adventure well worth your time, edited by David Leach.
The comic series earned deserved acclaim – it delivers a cracking script from Green and Johnson and Guinaldo’s art is terrific throughout, be it the book’s many action scenes, or quieter moments, as Blade Runner “Ash” Ashina tracks down a missing mother and daughter, both with a price on their head.
With a well-paced script, and plenty of twists and turns, too, Blade Runner 2019 has started with a bang and this first volume will leave you hanging for more. Much more…
Welcome to the rain soaked world of Los Angeles 2019 – a dystopic world of Replicants, Spinners and hardboiled future noir. Veteran Blade Runner Detective Aahana “Ash” Ashina finds herself in a race against time to find a billionaire’s missing wife and child before they are gone forever…
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The founder of downthetubes, which he established in 1998. John works as a comics and magazine editor, writer, and on promotional work for the Lakes International Comic Art Festival. He is currently editor of Star Trek Explorer, published by Titan – his third tour of duty on the title originally titled Star Trek Magazine.
Working in British comics publishing since the 1980s, his credits include editor of titles such as Doctor Who Magazine, Babylon 5 Magazine, and more. He also edited the comics anthology STRIP Magazine and edited several audio comics for ROK Comics. He has also edited several comic collections, including volumes of “Charley’s War” and “Dan Dare”.
He’s the writer of “Pilgrim: Secrets and Lies” for B7 Comics; “Crucible”, a creator-owned project with 2000AD artist Smuzz; and “Death Duty” and “Skow Dogs” with Dave Hailwood.
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