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On a distant, frozen world, artificial persons are manufactured in discreet seclusion. With formidable new security synthetics coming online, how better to test their mettle than against a hive of deadly xenomorphs? But as Socialization Specialist Jean DuPaul sees her ever-more-human android charges sent to their destruction, she learns that the most savage species in the universe is man. Collects stories from DHP #12-#17. Deluxe graphic novella format. Written by Eisner and Harvey Award-winner John Layman (Chew, Detective Comics)! Aliens returns to Dark Horse! [(W) John Layman (A) Sam Kieth (CA) Sam Kieth, John Kalisz]
The cross-over no one asked for - or expected - continues! Too big for the movie of television screen, Dynamite presents the ultimate "Why Not?"" tale as Ash and Army of Darkness meets Xena, the Warrior Princess in this third issue of this 4-part mini series event! The case of mistake identity gone horribly wrong continues as Xena and Gabrielle finds themselves caught up in the insanity that follows Ash wherever he goes while the main man himself finally bumps into Autolycus! When these two idiots meet, there's bound to be a fight! Plus: the fairies make their move! Writer John Layman (Marvel Zombies vs. the Army of Darkness) is joined by artist Miguel Montenegro and cover artists UDON Studios and Fabiano Neves! [John Layman & Miguel Montenegro]
Hey Fanboys! Bruce Campbell meets Lucy Lawless-what else do you need?! The crossover no one asked for - or expected - is finally here! Too big for the movie or television screen, Dynamite presents the ultimate "Why Not?"" tale as Ash and Army of Darkness meets Xena the Warrior Princess, in the first issue of this 4-part mini-series event! Written by master... uh, scribe, John Layman and illustrated by Miguel Montenegro, the first issue of this unnecessary adventure finds Ashley J. Williams transported to the world of Xena and Gabrielle, and most importantly Autolycus who bears more than a passing resemblance to our main man Ash. Throw in the Necronomicon, and an evil little Ash taking charge of a group of fairies (the winged kind), and you've got yourselves a story! NOTE: Available with 2 covers (by UDON Studios and by Fabiano Neves) that will be sent randomly unless ordered as a set. [John Layman & Miguel Montenegro]
The crossover no one expected is here! Too big for the movie or television screen, Dynamite presents the ultimate ""Why Not?" tale as Ash and his Army of Darkness meets Xena, the Warrior Princess in the this 4-issue mini series event!Written by John Layman and illustrated by Miguel Montenegro, our series finds Ashley J. Williams transported to the world of Xena and Gabrielle -- and most importantly Autolycus, who of course, bears more than a passing resemblance to our main man Ash. Throw in the Necornomicon and an evil little ash taking charge of a group of fairies (the winged kind) and you've got yourselves one rollicking adventure! This collection also includes a complete cover gallery, featuring the art of Fabiano Neves and UDON Studios! [John Layman, Brandon Jerwa (W)Miguel Montenegro (A)Cover: Fabiano Neves]
CHEW #36 is CHEW #29½ . Did that just blow your mind? [(W) John Layman (A/CA) Rob Guillory]
"JUST DESSERTS," Part Three Tony Chu is a detective with a secret. A weird secret. Tony Chu is Cibopathic, which means he gets psychic impressions from whatever he eats. It also means he's a hell of a detective, as long as he doesn't mind nibbling on the corpse of a murder victim to figure out whodunit, and why. He's been brought on by the Special Crimes Division of the FDA, the most powerful law enforcement agency on the planet, to investigate their strangest, sickest, and most bizarre cases. This gorgeous oversized edition, loaded with extras, follows Tony for the first ten issue of IGN.com's pick for "Best Indie Series of 2009," and MTV Splash Page's "Best New Series of 2009." Collects the New York Times best selling "Taster's Choice," as well as the follow-up story-arc "International Flavor" [Rob Guillory]
Tony Chu, the cibopathic federal agent with the ability to get psychic impressions from the things he eats, is on a bizarre new case. A newly discovered fruit takes Agent Chu to a remote island full of secrets, strangeness-and a shadowy killer with a particularly sinister appetite. Presenting the second storyline of IGN.com's pick for Best Indie Series of 2009 and MTV Splash Page.com's pick for Best New Series of 2009. Find out what the fuss is about in this latest a twisted and darkly funny comic about cops, crooks, cooks, cannibals and clairvoyants.
story JOHN LAYMAN art & cover ROB GUILLORY Things are looking up for Tony Chu, the cibopathic federal agent with the ability to get psychic impressions from the things he eats. He's got a girlfriend. He's got a partner he trusts. He even seems to be getting along with his jerk boss. But his ruthless ex-partner is still out there, operating outside of the law, intending to make good on his threats against Tony and everybody Tony cares about. It's just a matter of time before their investigations collide, blood spills and-inevitably-body parts are eaten. Presenting the third storyline of CHEW, the follow-up to the New York Times Best Sellers ""Taster's Choice"" and ""International Flavor."" Check out the strange and darkly comic series about cops, crooks, cooks, cannibals and clairvoyants. Winner of the Eisner Award for Best New Series and nominated for Eagle and Harvey awards to boot! Collects CHEW #11-15
story JOHN LAYMAN art / cover ROB GUILLORY These are strange times for Tony Chu, the cibopathic federal agent with the ability to get psychic impressions from the things he eats. Strange writing in extraterrestrial script has appeared in the skies of Planet Earth-and stayed there. People don't know if the end days are upon them or not, but they don't seem terribly concerned about the laws of the FDA, and what was once the most powerful law enforcement agency is rapidly descending into irrelevancy. So where does that leave the FDA best agent, Tony Chu? Presenting the fourth story arc of the Eisner and Harvey Award-winner series, as the twisted and darkly funny comic about cops, crooks, cooks, cannibals and clairvoyants takes a curious cosmic turn. Collects CHEW #16-20
Tony Chu - the cibopathic federal agent with the ability to get psychic impressions from what he eats - has been kidnapped. He was ambushed, knocked out, brought to a remote location, and bound securely. His captor intends to feed Tony from a menu of his choosing, to find out what Tony can see, in order to learn from him. His daughter Olive has been kidnapped for the exact same reason. Two kidnappers, two captives, and two very different outcomes. Presenting fifth storyline of the New York Times Best Selling, Harvey and multiple Eisner Award-winner series about cops, crooks, cooks, cannibals, clairvoyants - and kidnappers!
CHEW VOL. 06: SPACE CAKES SC - Full Color Creators: (W) John Layman (A/CA) Rob Guillory Description: Presenting a new storyline of the New York Times Best Selling, Harvey and multiple Eisner Award-winner series about cops, crooks, cooks, cannibals, and clairvoyants! While Tony Chu – the cibopathic federal agent with the ability to get psychic impressions from what he eats – clings to life in a hospital ICU, his twin sister Toni steps up to take center stage. Toni is cibovoyant, able to see the future of anything she eats, and, lately, she's seeing some pretty terrible things. Collects CHEW 26-30, plus extras, as well as the blockbuster spin-off one-shot that stole America's heart, CHEW: SECRET AGENT POYO. 156 pages. Rated: M [(W) John Layman (A/CA) Rob Guillory]
Presenting a new storyline of the New York Times Best Selling, Harvey and multiple Eisner Award-winner series about cops, crooks, cooks, cannibals, and clairvoyants. Tony Chu - the cibopathic federal agent with the ability to get psychic impressions from what he eats - is back in action, just in time to face a cult of egg-worshipping terrorists who've declared holy war on the chicken-eaters of the world. Collects CHEW # 31-35. [(W) John Layman (A/CA) Rob Guillory]
DEADPOOL / AMAZING SPIDER-MAN / HULK: IDENTITY WARS HC - Description: Written by JOHN LAYMAN Penciled by LEE GARBETT, JUAN DOE & AL BARRIONUEVO Cover by STEVE MCNIVEN In a perfect world, what could possibly go wrong? Peter Parker thinks life couldn't get any better - until an explosion at Horizon Labs plummets him (along with Deadpool and Hulk) into another dimension where the Amazing-Spider is the world's most powerful and beloved hero, and Peter Parker is a billionaire mogul playboy (with surprises in his supporting cast). Will Peter discover the price for perfection? Meanwhile, Deadpool teams up with Deadpool (wellDeathwish) in this alternate-reality-doppelganger extravaganza! And what dreams come true does this dimension hold for Hulk? Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #38, DEADPOOL ANNUAL #1 and INCREDIBLE HULKS ANNUAL #1. 112 pages. /Rated A 112 pages. Rated: A (Trim size: standard)
All kneel before Emperor Penguin! There's a hit out on Bruce Wayne! This new story from writer John Layman (Chew) guest stars Nightwing! [(W) John Layman (A) Szymon Kudranski, Jason Fabok (CA) Jason Fabok]
DETECTIVE COMICS #15 - Full Color Creators: (W) John Layman (A) Jason Fabok, Andy Clarke (CA) Jason Fabok Description: A Death of the Family tie-in! What has The Joker done with The Penguin? Guest-starring Poison Ivy and Clayface! Plus: In the backup story, learn the secret way to make it as a super criminal in Gotham City. 40 pages. Rated: T [(W) John Layman (A) Jason Fabok, Andy Clarke (CA) Jason Fabok]
• In a special oversized celebratory issue, Batman is challenged by the Mystery of the 900! [(W) John Layman (A) Jason Fabok, Andy Clarke (CA) Jason Fabok]
Harper Row joins Batman on a case that leads all the way back to Detective Comics #0, but will The Dark Knight be willing to accept her help? Illustrated by guest-artist Scot Eaton! [(W) John Layman (A) Andy Clarke, Scot Eaton (CA) Jason Fabok]
Alfred is forced to confront the Anti-Batman known as the Wrath! Taking care of Batman all these years has left Alfred with more than a few tricks up his sleeve, but will they be enough? [(W) John Layman (A) Jason Fabok, Andy Clarke (CA) Jason Fabok]
It's a terrible, dangerous time to be a cop in Gotham City. At a time when police are being targeted for assassination, Gotham's Finest also face a threat from within, as a shape-changing identity thief has infiltrated the GCPD and threatens to destroy it from within. Will he unravel the mystery behind this secretive killer before he loses any more of the few allies he has left on the force? [(W) John Layman (A) Scot Eaton, Jaime Mendoza (CA) Andy Clarke]
John Layman (w) Alberto Ponticelli (a) James Stokoe, Ponticelli, (c) Detective Makoto Sato returns from Monster Island and he's brought some unusual new friends. Heading straight to the corrupt Chief of Police, Sato makes it clear he'll bring justice to the streets of Tokyo no matter what. To prove his point, Sato decides to show off his new partner... MOTHRA! But Sato might be biting off more than he can chew... after all, there's more than one monster in town!
GODZILLA: GANGSTERS & GOLIATHS #3 (10-COPY INCENTIVE COVER) - of 5 Description: John Layman (w) Alberto Ponticelli (a) Ponticelli, (c) Detective Makoto Sato has been framed, disgraced and left on the run. But beware a desperate man... with a friend like MOTHRA! Sato strikes back at the Takahashi crime empire and the criminal underworld is powerless to fight back against the winged kaiju. Yet before Sato can finish the job, he learns that no man can truly control a monster!
John Layman (w) Alberto Ponticelli (a) Ponticelli (c) With the help of Mothra, Detective Sato thought he had the Takahashi crime syndicate on the ropes... but Takahashi isn't going down without a fight! Sato is once again helpless as his son is kidnapped and Mothra is no longer in his control. Never one to give up, Sato decides to just think bigger. But what's bigger than Mothra? The chaos nears its conclusion!
John Layman (w) Alberto Ponticelli (a) Ponticelli (c) Carnage! Destruction! Revenge! Tokyo burns at the hands of the unstoppable villain, Takahashi. But don't count out Detective Sato, who has a scheme so crazy it just might work... if he can get past a gaggle of giant monsters, that is! Things don't wrap up any bigger than in this unforgettable conclusion!
John Layman (w) "" Alberto Ponticelli (a) "" Geof Darrow (c) Detective Makoto Sato is on a quest to bring down the Takahashi crime syndicate. Sato's efforts earn him a one-way trip to a tropical getaway, courtesy of the Tokyo criminal underworld. The exotic locale? MONSTER ISLAND! Alone and facing death at the hands of both gangsters and goliaths, Sato must use his wits to survive-and enlist the aid of some most unusual friends. Join superstar creators John Layman (Chew) and Alberto Ponticelli (Unknown Soldier) for this unusual and exciting miniseries of monster mayhem!
The invasion begins! The first stories of an all-new MARS ATTACKS universe are here, bringing outrageous action and dark humor to the comics page. Eisner-winning writer John Layman (Chew) is joined by Eisner-winning artist John McCrea (Hitman) to sound the alarm. Beware! The Martians are coming! [(W) John Layman (A/CA) John McCrea]
As the humans ramp up their defenses, the Martians unleash a new weapon from their arsenal... the freeze ray! Little Tommy Bailey was a bright boy with a vivid imagination. It's no wonder why no one believed his warnings of an invasion from space. But his discovery just might save his life. Collects issues #6 - 10. [(W) John Layman (A/CA) John McCrea]
The invasion has begun! The first stories of an all-new MARS ATTACKS universe are here, bringing outrageous action and dark humor to the comics page. Eisner-winning writer John Layman (Chew) is joined by Eisner-winning artist John McCrea (Hitman) to sound the alarm. Beware! The Martians are here! [(W) John Layman (A/CA) John McCrea]
This is it true believers, the cross-over of the century begins here! The Marvel Zombies come face-to-face with Dynamite Entertainment's Ash from the Army of Darkness! Ash has faced legions of the undead before, but never like this...as he lands in the hea [Written By John Layman Art By Fabiano Neves & June Chung Cover By Arthur Suydam]
The Zombie plague spreads, turning an entire world of super-powered heroes and villains into bloodthirsty walking dead! And only one man-armed with a deadly boomstick, a sharp tongue and movie star looks can stand against them. It's Ashley Williams against the zombie incarnations of Spider-Man, the Punisher, the Avengers and dozens more. These guys don't stand a chance! [Written by JOHN LAYMAN, Penciled by FABIANO SILVA NEVES, Cover by ARTHUR SUYDAM]
The crossover event of the year continues! Dimension-hopping hero Ashley Williams offers the last hope to the few non-infected humans left in New York. But that hope is contingent upon him retrieving the mystic tome known as The Necronomicon. And right now, ol' Ash isn't in any condition to retrieve it-considering he was jumped by a zombiefied alien and now lies stone dead. How bad can it get? [Written by John Layman Penciled by Fabiano Silva Neves Cover by Arthur Suydam]
The quest for the one thing that can save Ash and his crew of survivors takes them to Latveria, home of-Doctor Doom! Who will live, who will die, and who will get their sorry butt tossed into a dungeon after one too many smart-alecky comments to a certain metal-plated monarch? Think fast, 'cause a legion of hungry zombies is on the way! [Written by JOHN LAYMAN - Penciled by FABIANO SILVA NEVES - Cover by ARTHUR SUYDAM]
Ash is the last man standing, with super-powered zombies around every corner. It may be the end of the road for the intrepid adventurer, unless he dares to awake-the Army of Darkness! It's the final chapter in this best-selling limited series bringing toge [Written by JOHN LAYMAN Penciled by FABIANO SILVA NEVES with FERNANDO BLANCO & SEAN PHILIPS Cover ]
Written by JOHN LAYMAN Penciled by FABIANO NEVES, FERNANDO BLANCO & SEAN PHILLIPS Cover by ARTHUR SUYDAM The Marvel Zombies come face-to-face with Dynamite Entertainment's Ash from ARMY OF DARKNESS! Ash has faced legions of the undead before, but never like this...as he lands in the heart of New York just as the Zombie outbreak begins! See how his actions help turn more heroes and villains into Zombies! Under the watchful eye of Marvel Zombie guru Robert Kirkman, Marvel Zombies vs. the Army of Darkness became THE comic event of 2007! Plus: more classic 'homage' covers from painter Arthur Suydam! Collecting MARVEL ZOMBIES/ARMY OF DARKNESS #1-5. 128 pages. Parental Advisory
This is it true believers, the cross-over of the century begins here! The Marvel Zombies come face-to-face with Dynamite Entertainment's Ash from the Army of Darkness! Ash has faced legions of the undead before, but never like this...as he lands in the heart of New York just as the Zombie outbreak begins! See how his actions help turn more heroes and villains into Zombies! Under the watchful eye of Marvel Zombie guru Robert Kirkman, this might just be the comic event of 2007! Plus: Classic homage covers from painter Arthur Suydam! Collecting MARVEL ZOMBIES/ARMY OF DARKNESS #1-5.
[Written by John Layman Penciled by Fabiano Neves & June Chung Cover by Arthur Suydam]
It's the end of the line for Tony Montana, who's currently stuck in a South American prison being tortured by his most hated enemy. There's no way he's gonna get out of this, is there? Of course, on the off-chance Tony does escape, there is going to be an [John Layman (w); Dave Crosland (a); Crosland, Riley Rossmo (c)]
Say hello to IDW's gun-toting, profanity-spewing, law-breaking, drug-peddling leeeetle friend. Tony Montana, is back, you stinking cock-a-roaches, in the savage sequel to the legendary '80s-era Miami gangster movie, Scarface. Our blood-soaked tale picks up where the movie left off, as Tony survives-just barely-and has to claw and kill his way back to the top of the sun-drenched Florida underworld. It ain't gonna be pretty... and a whole lot of #@& #ers are gonna die! Brought to you by John Layman (Marvel Zombies) and Dave Crosland (Puffed). Featuring a cover gallery with art from Crosland, Zach Howard, Jim Mahfood, Mike Huddleston, Junichi Tsuneoka.
[John Layman (w), Dave Crosland (a & c)]
Written by JOHN LAYMAN Penciled by SEAN CHEN Cover by JOHN CHRISTOPHER TYLER THE MAN WITHOUT FEAR's DEADLIEST ENEMY! For years he's haunted Daredevil's life, violently striking the Man Without Fear in the places that hurt like hell. Now, with his life as an Avenger behind him, Bullseye's secrets finally stand revealed. 32 pages. /One-Shot/Parental Advisory
It's the supernova-sized finale of the first mini-series! As our beloved hero is left as the sole being standing in front of the Optiklon death march! Can he save the universe - and his hundreds of ex-girlfriends? Find out in ""The Army of Doom at the Nebula of Death!"" Plus, an all-new Tek Jansen Case Files! [John Layman, Tom Peyer, Robbi Rodriguez & Jim Massey]
The only thing Tek has to fear is Tek himself! Tek's invasion of the antagoverse did not go unnoticed and now the warriors of another dimension are fighting back in a tale that can only be called ""Too Many Jansens!"" Plus, an all-new Tek Jansen Case Files! [John Layman, Tom Peyer, Jim Massey & Robbi Rodriguez]
Taking place some time after the series finale of Xena: Warrior Princess and before the events of the ""Contest of Pantheons"" (serialized in Dynamite's Xena #1-4), ""Dark Xena"" finds Gabrielle making a request of the Gods and learning that you must be very, very careful, what you wish for, and how you wish for it! In this issue: Gabrielle and Joxer devise a plan to infiltrate Xena's deadly gang and save their friend! Plus, what plans does Ares, the God of War, have for this new and deadly Warrior Princess! Find out in this issue ""(Re)Born Bad!"" Featuring a trio of art covers by Stjepan Sejic, Jonathan Lau and Fabiano Neves, plus another Xena photo cover!
[by John Layman & Noah Salonga]
Taking place some time after the series finale of Xena: Warrior Princess, and before the events of the ""Contest of Pantheons"" (featured in Dynamite's Xena #1-4), ""Dark Xena"" finds Gabrielle making a request of the Gods and learning that you must be very, very careful about what you wish for, and how you wish for it! As our story concludes, Xena prepares for her wedding to Ares, as Gabrielle and Joxer make their move to save their friend's very soul, all while battling against her new, dark crew. Will they succeed? Or will Xena remain ""dark"" at heart and a scourge of the age? Featuring a trio of art covers by Stjepan Sejic, Jonathan Lau, and Fabiano Neves, along with a "dynamite" Xena photo cover! [John Layman & Noah Salonga]
Writer John (Marvel Zombies vs. The Army of Darkness) Layman returns, joined by artist Noah Salonga, as they present the return of ""Dark Xena!"" Taking place some time after the TV series finale of Xena: Warrior Princess (and before the events of the ""Contest of Pantheons"" story arc featured in Dynamite's Xena #1-4), ""Dark Xena"" finds Gabrielle making a request of the Gods, and learning that you must be very, very careful what you wish for... and how you wish for it! Xena is Dead. Long Live Xena... er... Dark Xena that is! And by Dark, we mean just plain Evil, Mean and Nasty! This Xena event is capped off with a trio of awesome covers from Aaron (Incredible Hulk) Lopresti, Fabiano (Marvel Zombies vs. The Army of Darkness) and Stjepan (The Darkness) Sejic! [John Layman & Noah Salonga]
Taking place some time after the series finale of Xena: Warrior Princess, and before the events of the ""Contest of Pantheons"" - Dark Xena (as featured in Dynamite's Xena #1-4) finds Gabrielle making a request of the Gods and learning that you must be very, very careful, what you wish for, and how you wish for it! In this issue: Gabrielle and Joxer concoct a plan... a plan to infiltrate the camp of Xena and her her ruthless criminal companions. Can Gabby and Joxer find their way in, convert Xena, and not lose their heads in the process?! Plus the return of Ares! Featuring a trio of art covers by Stjepan Sejic, Jonathan Lau, and Fabiano (Marvel Zombies) Neves, along with another Xena photo cover! [by John Layman, Noah Salonga & Chris Garcia]
Writer John (Marvel Zombies vs. The Army of Darkness) Layman returns, joined by artist Noah Salonga, as they present the return of "Dark Xena!" Taking place some time after the TV series finale of Xena: Warrior Princess (and before the events of the "Contest of Pantheons" story arc featured in Dynamite's Xena #1-4), "Dark Xena" finds Gabrielle making a request of the Gods, and learning that you must be very, very careful what you wish for... and how you wish for it! Xena is Dead. Long Live Xena... er... Dark Xena that is! And by Dark, we mean just plain Evil, Mean and Nasty! This Xena event is capped off with a trio of awesome covers from Aaron (Incredible Hulk) Lopresti, Fabiano (Marvel Zombies vs. The Army of Darkness) and Stjepan (The Darkness) Sejic! [John Layman & Noah Salonga]
Taking place some time after the series finale of Xena: Warrior Princess, and before the events of the ""Contest of Pantheons"" (featured in Dynamite's Xena #1-4), ""Dark Xena"" finds Gabrielle making a request of the Gods and learning that you must be very, very careful about what you wish for, and how you wish for it! As our story concludes, Xena prepares for her wedding to Ares, as Gabrielle and Joxer make their move to save their friend's very soul, all while battling against her new, dark crew. Will they succeed? Or will Xena remain ""dark"" at heart and a scourge of the age? Featuring a trio of art covers by Stjepan Sejic, Jonathan Lau, and Fabiano Neves, along with a "dynamite" Xena photo cover! Covers will be sent randomly unless ordered as a set. [John Layman & Noah Salonga]
Taking place some time after the series finale of Xena: Warrior Princess and before the events of the "Contest of Pantheons," Dark Xena finds Gabriele making a request of the Gods and learning that you must be very, very careful what you wish for, and how you wish for it! Xena is Dead, Long Live Xena... er... Dark Xena that is. And by "Dark" we mean just plain evil, mean and nasty! Also included is the Xena Annual, by writer Keith Champagne and artist Noah Salonga! [by John Layman & Noah Salonga]
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