Vs Volume 1
Ivan Brandon
(Author)
Esad Ribic
(Artist)
Description
War has become a spectator sport. Privately funded armies of superstar soldiers march into battle for fame, profit, and the glory of their sponsor nations. When a new generation of soldiers arrive, top gladiator Satta Flynn is about to discover how fleeting the limelight can be. From writer IVAN BRANDON (BLACK CLOUD, DRIFTER) and superstar artist ESAD RIBIC (Secret Wars, Uncanny X-Force) in his creator-owned Image debut, with painted color by NIC KLEIN and designs by TOM MULLER, VS delivers spectacular action, darkly humorous satire and explores our hunger for fame and our penchant for self-destruction Collecting VS #1-5Product Details
Price
$16.99
$15.80
Publisher
Image Comics
Publish Date
August 14, 2018
Pages
144
Dimensions
6.5 X 0.5 X 10.1 inches | 0.66 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781534306936
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About the Author
Ivan Brandon was born of Cuban immigrants in New York City in 1976. He's held all manner of horrific employ and now writes for a number of different entertainment mediums, among them television, animation, film, and video games. He is arguably best known for his work in American comic books, including the acclaimed titles Drifter and Viking. His work is available around the world in different languages. He has several theoretical children and animals.
Reviews
"A smart mix of Ribic's gorgeous art and outright pulp that's a lot of fun." --Uproxx
"A Robocop-esque satire where actual warfare becomes a game." --The Oregonian
"A comic that cranks its core conceits, violence and black humor, right up to eleven and ensures no reader will be able to ignore its twisted beginning." --ComicBook.com
"VS marches to the beat of its own drum...both rare and invigorating to find a book that's able to cultivate and repurpose it's influences while still making a case for its own existence." --Newsarama
"Each page of this comic looks like the cover of a classic science fiction pulp, grabbing you outright by way of its bold artwork." --Nerdist
"A Robocop-esque satire where actual warfare becomes a game." --The Oregonian
"A comic that cranks its core conceits, violence and black humor, right up to eleven and ensures no reader will be able to ignore its twisted beginning." --ComicBook.com
"VS marches to the beat of its own drum...both rare and invigorating to find a book that's able to cultivate and repurpose it's influences while still making a case for its own existence." --Newsarama
"Each page of this comic looks like the cover of a classic science fiction pulp, grabbing you outright by way of its bold artwork." --Nerdist
