THE EAGLE IS RESURGENT may 2016
Media release — The Eagle soars again! It’s been over twenty years since Neil Vokes’ cult traditional hero Eagle has graced the paneled pages of new comics. American Mythology productions is bringing back the indie feeling with brand new chapters to the martial arts master detective’s continuous saga.
Created by comics icon Neil Vokes as well as rich Rankin in 1986 during the original ’80s black as well as white indie comic explosion, Eagle’s return to fans has been a long overdue as well as a welcome addition to American Mythology’s quickly broadening catalogue of titles. The new comic will comply with the supernatural adventures of the vigilante Richard Eagle in his constant battle to discover justice at the end of a sword.
Not only will Vokes as well as his new publisher be bringing one of his signature characters back to life, there are likewise plans to release new stories based on his Death’s Dark Angel (previously called Death’s Head) character, a dark future reflection of the twisted killer The Eagle will become. Both tales will entwine into a larger “Vokesverse” the publisher plans to assist spotlight the imaginative creative mastery of its creator with extra releases of Dark Tales from The Vokesverse. These stories highlight a career that spans more than three decades with suspense as well as blood-drenched creations in an incredible world of nightmares, monsters, as well as mayhem.
American Mythology productions (AM) will introduce The Eagle: Resurgent as a hauntingly ink-washed 48-page comic book that celebrates the very first traditional tale from the original series as well as features an all-new story that breathes fresh life into the cult hero. The book is featured in the comics section of the March 2016 edition of PREVIEWS from diamond Comic Distributors, listed under “American Mythology Productions,” on page #277. It brings a $4.99 U.S. cover price. It’s product Code from diamond Comic Distributors is MAR161051 as well as is presently offered for reorder. The new series brings back the original innovative team of writer Jack Herman as well as art from Neil Vokes, unleashing a night of 1000 ninjas in this interesting as well as unique mix of martial arts, the occult, as well as horror.
“When are you going to bring Eagle back? ever since the demise of the EAGLE comic in the early ’90s our fans have been asking that question. Not a single convention appearance all these years has gone by without at least one fan asking me that. I began a new story line many years back that included the return of Eagle to Crystal City. This was based on an concept Rich, Jack Herman as well as I discussed while still doing the series,” Vokes said.
“We had organized on ending the series at some point with Eagle’s ‘death’ – this was to happen after a final battle with his arch enemy, Wulfgar. My plan then was to have the new storyline open years after the death of Eagle, who has now ended up being a legend as well as ultimately bring him back from ‘the dead” to begin new adventures. It is there that we begin our new tale- in the middle of a battle to the death…,” he said.
“And to response that decades long concern (‘When are you going to bring Eagle back?’), well, right here ya go!” he said.
“This is one of those jobs that you can’t assist however get excited about being included in. What Neil’s work has meant to the market as a whole as a creator as well as artist has proven to be a benchmark,” stated Michael Bornstein, American Mythology’s publisher. “His original work in the ’80s was one of the catalyst’s lending to a veritable tidal wave of indie characters as well as comics that have not only survived however thrived as well as are more prominent with today’s visitors than ever. Eagle is one of those characters that fans just seem to respond to as well as we’re overjoyed to be able to bring this essential back to fandom. join us as we relaunch history with The Eagle: Resurgent.”
About Eagle
The Eagle is a character produced by Neil Vokes as well as rich Rankin in 1986. It originally ran 23 problems under Crystal Publications, a business started by Vokes as well as Rankin, as well as ended its run in 1989. For more information, please see www.vokesfolks.blogspot.com.
About American Mythology Productions
American Mythology productions (AM) is an intellectual residential property advancement firm that works in the areas of licensed, company-owned, co-owned as well as creator-owned comic books as well as other media. AM has working connections with Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., C3 entertainment Inc, MGM, Miramax, as well as other business for titles including The three Stooges, The Land That Time Forgot, The Pink Panther, Stargate Atlantis, Stargate Universe, Equilibrium, as well as others. www.americanmythology.net AmericanMytho@Twitter American Mythology/Facebook
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