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'''Legendary Comics''' is an [[United States|American]] comic book publisher and a division of [[Legendary Pictures]]. Founded in [[2010]] with the appointment of editor-in-chief Bob Schreck and editor Greg Tumbarello, its first title was Frank Miller's ''Holy Terror'' in [[2011]], the commercial success of which cemented Legendary Comics as a major comic publisher. Legendary Comics has gone on to primarily publish tie-in graphic novels for its parent company's film productions, with some such as ''[[wikia:w:c:pacificrim:Pacific Rim: Tales from Year Zero|Pacific Rim: Tales from Year Zero]]'' and ''[[Godzilla: Awakening]]'' becoming ''New York Times'' bestsellers. In addition, Legendary Comics has published other titles such as the Eisner Award-nominated ''Annihilator'' by Grant Morrison and Frazer Irving and an adaptation of Bram Stoker's 1897 novel ''Dracula''. Legendary Comics has published at least one tie-in graphic novel or comic miniseries for every film in the [[ | '''Legendary Comics''' is an [[United States|American]] comic book publisher and a division of [[Legendary Pictures]]. Founded in [[2010]] with the appointment of editor-in-chief Bob Schreck and editor Greg Tumbarello, its first title was Frank Miller's ''Holy Terror'' in [[2011]], the commercial success of which cemented Legendary Comics as a major comic publisher. Legendary Comics has gone on to primarily publish tie-in graphic novels for its parent company's film productions, with some such as ''[[wikia:w:c:pacificrim:Pacific Rim: Tales from Year Zero|Pacific Rim: Tales from Year Zero]]'' and ''[[Godzilla: Awakening]]'' becoming ''New York Times'' bestsellers. In addition, Legendary Comics has published other titles such as the Eisner Award-nominated ''Annihilator'' by Grant Morrison and Frazer Irving and an adaptation of Bram Stoker's 1897 novel ''Dracula''. Legendary Comics has published at least one tie-in graphic novel or comic miniseries for every film in the [[Monsterverse]] franchise so far. | ||
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==Selected publications== | ==Selected publications== | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:pacificrim:Pacific Rim: Tales from Year Zero|Pacific Rim: Tales from Year Zero]]'' (2013) | *''[[wikia:w:c:pacificrim:Pacific Rim: Tales from Year Zero|Pacific Rim: Tales from Year Zero]]'' (2013) | ||
*''[[Godzilla: Awakening]]'' (2014) | *''[[Godzilla: Awakening]]'' (2014) | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:pacificrim:Pacific Rim: Tales from the Drift|Pacific Rim: Tales from the Drift]]'' (2015-2016) | *''[[wikia:w:c:pacificrim:Pacific Rim: Tales from the Drift|Pacific Rim: Tales from the Drift]]'' (2015-2016) [4 issues] | ||
*''[[Skull Island: The Birth of Kong]]'' (2017) [4 issues] | *''[[Skull Island: The Birth of Kong]]'' (2017) [4 issues] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:pacificrim:Pacific Rim Aftermath|Pacific Rim Aftermath]]'' (2018) | *''[[wikia:w:c:pacificrim:Pacific Rim: Aftermath|Pacific Rim: Aftermath]]'' (2018) [4 issues] | ||
*''[[Godzilla: Aftershock]]'' (2019) | *''[[Godzilla: Aftershock]]'' (2019) | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:pacificrim:Pacific Rim: Amara|Pacific Rim: Amara]]'' (2019)<ref name="Webtoon" group="note">Originally published on [[wikipedia:Webtoon (publisher)|WEBTOON]] in 2018, in association with storycom.</ref> | *''[[wikia:w:c:pacificrim:Pacific Rim: Amara|Pacific Rim: Amara]]'' (2019) [10 issues]<ref name="Webtoon" group="note">Originally published on [[wikipedia:Webtoon (publisher)|WEBTOON]] in 2018, in association with storycom.</ref> | ||
*''[[Kingdom Kong]]'' (2021) | *''[[Kingdom Kong]]'' (2021) | ||
*''[[Godzilla Dominion]]'' (2021) | *''[[Godzilla Dominion]]'' (2021) | ||
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*''[[Monsterverse Titanthology Vol 1]]'' (2021) | *''[[Monsterverse Titanthology Vol 1]]'' (2021) | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:pacificrim:Pacific Rim: Blackout|Pacific Rim: Blackout]]'' (2022) | *''[[wikia:w:c:pacificrim:Pacific Rim: Blackout|Pacific Rim: Blackout]]'' (2022) | ||
*''Pacific Rim Ultimate Anthology'' (2022)<ref name="Anthology" group="note">Reprint of ''Pacific Rim: Tales from Year Zero'', ''Pacific Rim: Tales from the Drift'', ''Pacific Rim Aftermath'', ''Pacific Rim: Amara'', and ''Pacific Rim: Blackout''</ref> | *''Pacific Rim Ultimate Anthology'' (2022)<ref name="Anthology" group="note">Reprint of ''Pacific Rim: Tales from Year Zero'', ''Pacific Rim: Tales from the Drift'', ''Pacific Rim: Aftermath'', ''Pacific Rim: Amara'', and ''Pacific Rim: Blackout''.</ref> | ||
*''[[Legends of the Monsterverse: The Omnibus]]'' (2023)<ref name="Omnibus" group="note">Hardcover collection of all prior [[Monsterverse]] graphic novels along with the original story ''Fight or Flight''</ref> | |||
*''[[Justice League vs. Godzilla vs. Kong]]'' (2023) [collaboration with [[wikipedia:DC Comics|DC Comics]]] | |||
*''[[Godzilla x Kong: The Hunted]]'' (2024) | |||
*''[[Monsterverse Declassified]]'' (2024) | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[https://www.instagram.com/legendarycomics/ Instagram] | *[https://www.instagram.com/legendarycomics/ Instagram] | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
{{Notelist}} | {{Notelist}} | ||
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{{Comments}} | {{Comments}} | ||
{{Era|REL|LEG|LC}} | {{Era|REL|LEG|LC}} | ||
[[Category:The Real World]] | [[Category:The Real World]] | ||
[[Category:Publishers]] | [[Category:Publishers]] | ||
[[Category:Legendary Pictures]] | [[Category:Legendary Pictures]] |
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Legendary Comics is an American comic book publisher and a division of Legendary Pictures. Founded in 2010 with the appointment of editor-in-chief Bob Schreck and editor Greg Tumbarello, its first title was Frank Miller's Holy Terror in 2011, the commercial success of which cemented Legendary Comics as a major comic publisher. Legendary Comics has gone on to primarily publish tie-in graphic novels for its parent company's film productions, with some such as Pacific Rim: Tales from Year Zero and Godzilla: Awakening becoming New York Times bestsellers. In addition, Legendary Comics has published other titles such as the Eisner Award-nominated Annihilator by Grant Morrison and Frazer Irving and an adaptation of Bram Stoker's 1897 novel Dracula. Legendary Comics has published at least one tie-in graphic novel or comic miniseries for every film in the Monsterverse franchise so far.
Selected publications
- Pacific Rim: Tales from Year Zero (2013)
- Godzilla: Awakening (2014)
- Pacific Rim: Tales from the Drift (2015-2016) [4 issues]
- Skull Island: The Birth of Kong (2017) [4 issues]
- Pacific Rim: Aftermath (2018) [4 issues]
- Godzilla: Aftershock (2019)
- Pacific Rim: Amara (2019) [10 issues][note 1]
- Kingdom Kong (2021)
- Godzilla Dominion (2021)
- Kong and Me (2021)
- Monsterverse Titanthology Vol 1 (2021)
- Pacific Rim: Blackout (2022)
- Pacific Rim Ultimate Anthology (2022)[note 2]
- Legends of the Monsterverse: The Omnibus (2023)[note 3]
- Justice League vs. Godzilla vs. Kong (2023) [collaboration with DC Comics]
- Godzilla x Kong: The Hunted (2024)
- Monsterverse Declassified (2024)
External links
Notes
- ↑ Originally published on WEBTOON in 2018, in association with storycom.
- ↑ Reprint of Pacific Rim: Tales from Year Zero, Pacific Rim: Tales from the Drift, Pacific Rim: Aftermath, Pacific Rim: Amara, and Pacific Rim: Blackout.
- ↑ Hardcover collection of all prior Monsterverse graphic novels along with the original story Fight or Flight
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