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Defenders of the Earth (2024) Vol. 1
A World Divided
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Defenders of the Earth (2024) Vol. 1 brings together the iconic heroes Flash Gordon, The Phantom, Mandrake the Magician, and Lothar in a reimagined version of the classic animated series. This volume picks up with characters and storylines from the original series, as Flash faces off...
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Defenders of the Earth (2024) Vol. 1 brings together the iconic heroes Flash Gordon, The Phantom, Mandrake the Magician, and Lothar in a reimagined version of the classic animated series. This volume picks up with characters and storylines from the original series, as Flash faces off against Ming in a final battle. However, greater threats loom on the horizon, forcing each hero to confront the ghosts of their past to protect their families and their future.
This collection includes issues 1-4 of the hit new series!
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781545816028
Publisher: Papercutz
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 04 March 2025
Country: United States
Imprint: Papercutz
Illustration: 160 Illustrations
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Jim Calafiore
- Illustrated by Jim Califiore
- Letterer Carlos M. Mangual
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 168.0mm
Height: 257.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 160
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About the Author
Dan DiDio joined DC in January 2002 as Vice President of Editorial and quickly ascended into the role of Senior Vice President/Executive Editor of DC Comics one year later. In that position, he directed the creative development and helped contemporize the superhero line of titles to bring increased relevancy and diversity to the line. He was also responsible for attracting some of comics’ top talent to DC and locking them into exclusive contracts to ensure quality books for years to come. DiDio was also an accomplished writer at DC Comics, having created and redeveloped several comic series at DC, including Sideways, OMAC, Phantom Stranger, and, Metal Men. In 2010, DiDio was named Publisher of DC Entertainment alongside Jim Lee. As Publisher, he directed and oversaw DC Entertainment’s entire publishing business under its key three imprint—DC, Vertigo, and MAD. Currently, Dan is partnered with comic and media legend, Frank Miller, and together they started their own publishing line, Frank Miller Presents, for which he created and writes the new series, Ancient Enemies.
Carlos M. Mangual is the founder and proprietor of Social Myth Studios and has been lettering comic books for over 15 years. His credits include work for publishers such as DC Comics, AfterShock Comics, Dynamite Entertainment, Mad Cave Studios, Zenescope Entertainment, Dark Horse Comics, and more. He currently lives in Clearwater, Florida.
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