Nearly ten years after its debut, the sixth gun creative team revives the undead horror noir comic the damned at oni press. Dec 21, 2009 each segment will feature another chapter of cullen bunns prose short accompanied by a brian hurtt illustration and an original comicstrip will bookend the story. Three days dead 1 bunn, cullen, hurtt, brian, crabtree, bill on. A christmas yarn, reaches its final installment at the oni press blog. Cullen bunn, brian hurtt, and tyler crook unite for manor. Dynamic forces marvel, dc, dynamite, signed comics, sketch. Cullen bunn is the writer of comic books such the sixth gun, shadow roads, the damned, helheim, and the tooth for oni press. Cullen bunn is an american writer of comic books, short stories, and novels, known. He is best known for his work on comic books such as uncanny xmen, xmen. In what ways has your collaborative style evolvedcomparing your present day work with the experience of creating the damned. The wielder of each pistol gains an ability unique to that weapon, and is. Subscribe if you like what you see, and suggest the next comic book i. He has also written titles including harrow county for dark horse comics, and fearless defenders, venom, deadpool killustrated, wolverine, and magneto for marvel comics.
Join facebook to connect with brian hurtt and others you may know. The sixth gun volume four hardcover, featuring the not the bullet, but the fall story arc of the ongoing series by cullen bunn, brian hurtt, tyler crook, and bill crabtree, as well as the five issue spinoff miniseries sons of the gun with guest artist. This led to writing projects for marvel entertainment. Louis area with his wife cindy and his son jackson. If youve ever read this blog you might have noticed that ive been kind of down on comics lately. Its better than anything your great granddaddy could have ever dreamed of.
This is a series with some history, beginning back in 2006 with the fiveissues run, three days dead, and then the threeissue miniseries from 2008, prodigal sons. But its the sixth gun that seems to be the most dangerous, rumored to be so vile that its not only indestructible but that hell itself wouldnt take the item back. The sixth gun takes place in the old west, shortly after the end of the civil war. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. Cullen bunn and brian hurtt reunite for shadow roads. Roman black is the moribund patriarch of a family of powerful sorcerers. A tale of medicine shows, magic tonics, outlaws, cannibals, and bona fide christmas miracles will run every tuesday beginning december 1st and ending. During the prohibition era, gangsters grew rich on our vices, and rivalries between criminal organizations resulted in open war.
Welcome back to haunted trails, multiversity comics column exploring the world cullen bunn and brian hurtts the sixth gun and shadow roads. This was the earliest collaboration of bunn and artist brian hurtt, who is a frequent contributor on their current oni press series, the sixth gun, which began back in 2010 and still runs strong today. A prophecy says that in the comic book industrys darkest days. My noirhorror comic and first collaboration with brian hurtt, the damned, was published in 2007 by oni press.
It begins with the pinkerton detective agency hired by a mysterious mrs. Dark horse is the perfect home for a book like manor black and they have been champions for this kind of genre storytelling for decades. Created by cullen bunn and brian hurtt, the sixth gun has been a favorite for comic book readers since its publication in 2010. And the lost lagoon, the sixth gun, and artist tyler crook harrow county, b. Cullen grew up in rural north carolina, but now lives in the st. Blue, magneto and various deadpool miniseries for marvel comics, and his creatorowned series the damned and the sixth gun for oni press and harrow county for dark horse comics, as well as his middle reader. The sixth gun is a monthly comic book series created by cullen bunn and brian hurtt and published by oni press. Jun 27, 2018 shadow roads is the set in the world that remains after the conclusion of cullen bunn, brian hurtt and bill crabtrees criticallyacclaimed series, the sixth gun.
Brian hurtt is an artistwriter who has spent most of his career working on. Join us in celebrating the resurrection of their demon noir comic the damned. Cullen bunn cullen grew up in rural north carolina, but now lives in the st. It was my first professional comic book experience, just over ten years ago. Tomorrow, writer cullen bunn and artist brian hurtt s holiday prosesequential art tale, the sixth gun short story, them what ails ya. Shadow roads is the set in the world that remains after the conclusion of cullen bunn, brian hurtt and bill crabtrees criticallyacclaimed series, the sixth gun. Dark horse comics has announced a new miniseries from the superstar. Bunns noirhorror comic, and first collaboration with brian hurtt, the damned, was published in 2007 by oni press. Cullen bunn and brian hurtt are coming to chicago for c2e2 and challengers has them a day early. An alumni of missouri state university, cullen bunn distinguished himself with his original series, the sixth gun, illustrated by brian hurtt. Mar 22, 2018 shadow roads is the set in the world that remains after the conclusion of cullen bunn, brian hurtt and bill crabtrees criticallyacclaimed series, the sixth gun. Writer cullen bunn and artist brian hurtt joined us to talk about the concept, working together on longterm stories and some behind the scene insight about getting into comics. More than a decade after its first release, the sixth gun creators cullen bunn and brian hurtt are returning to the world of the damned, a period drama in which prohibitionera mobsters and cops.
The damned is a horrornoir american comic book created by cullen bunn and brian hurtt, and published by oni press. He has also written titles including harrow county dark horse, uncanny xmen, and deadpool and the mercs for money marvel. May 12, 2017 for this interview episode, the two guys with phds talk with cullen bunn and brian hurtt, the creators behind the damned, from oni press. Today on artist august, we have an interview with the artist of one of our favorite books, brian hurtt of the oni press title the sixth gun. His noirhorror comic and first collaboration with brian hurtt, the damned, was published in 2007 by oni press. Jun 17, 2016 though the sixth gun was originally conceived as a sixissue miniseries, it quickly grew into so much more, spanning fifty issues and multiple spinoffs. We only did eight issues back then, though, and brian and. Cullen bunn is a new york times bestselling comic book writer, creating original works like the critically acclaimed harrow county and the sixth gun, as well as writing for dc comics and marvel comics where hes written for well known characters like superman, batman and deadpool, among others. Sixth gun hc 2014 oni press gunslinger edition comic books. The story centers around a set of six pistols, each imbued with dark powers.
Cullen bunn, brian hurtt, and tyler crook unite for manor black. Apr 08, 2019 cullen bunn has teamed up with brian hurtt and tyler crook to create a new comic for fans of horror. He and series writer and cocreator cullen bunn have been crafting a fiercely original genre mashup that has been engaging and deadly fun since its premiere two free comic book days ago. Each segment will feature another chapter of cullen bunn s prose short accompanied by a brian hurtt illustration and an original comicstrip will bookend the story. The damned interview with cullen bunn and brian hurtt.
Since then, brian and i have teamed up again on the sixth gun, an ongoing supernatural western, and ive worked on several other projects for oni press, marvel, and dc. Cullen bunn is an american comics writer, novelist, and short story writer. Brian hurtt is an artistwriter who has spent most of his career working on collaborative creatorowned projects. Cullen bunn author of deadpool kills the marvel universe. Cullen bunn is the writer of comic books such as the sixth gun, helheim, the damned, the tooth and terrible lizard for oni press. The new books will be a series of miniseries, kicking off with the first whollynew content in prodigal sons, about which bunn and hurtt have a little bit to say below.
Cullen bunn is the writer of comic books such the sixth gun, shadow. His first such collaboration was in 2006 when brian teamed with writer cullen bunn to create the prohibitionera, monsternoir, cult classic, the damned. Apr 16, 2016 when i think of a comic book exhibiting those characteristics my mind invariably closes in on one in particular the sixth gun. Ill gotten author cullen bunn, brian hurtt star rating no. Manor black by cullen bunn, brian hurtt, tyler crook. Cullen bunn is an american writer of comic books, short stories, and novels, known for his work on comic books such as deadpool for marvel comics, the damned and the sixth gun for oni press, and harrow county for dark horse. He is best known for his work on comic books such as uncanny xmen. Cullen bunn brian hurtt brian hurtt 2 july, 2010 3 august 18, 2010 4 september 8, 2010 5 october 20, 2010 6 november 17, 2010 bill crabtree. But unknown to the masses, a more sinister power controlled the crime. Jan 25, 2016 cullen bunn first started to emerge in the comic industry back in 2007, creating the horror noir series the damned for oni press. Dark horse has been terrific to work with, and im so glad that theyve taken chances on stories like this one. Since then, it has been nominated for three harvey awards and two eisner awards. From the creators of harrow county and the sixth gun comes this gothic horror fantasy about a family of sorcerers in crisis.
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