The Boys

Mar 13, 2013 17:54

I've was reading Volume 7 of Garth Ennis's and Darick Robertson's comic The Boys, and musing on the fact that it always seems to be the British (and Irish) comic writers that come up with the best combinations of black comedy and wildly over-the-top violence, and wondered what it was about 2000 AD that created such an enjoyable combination, so I ( Read more... )

graphic imagination, he's giggling again - back away slowly

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_bigjobbies_ March 13 2013, 13:56:34 UTC
I saw Ennis described as the Irish Carbomb the other day. Apt if somewhat insensitive.
My favourite Ennis is Battlefields, the mostly WWII stories. Kind of a modern Battle/Action with better storytelling, and some great UK artists like Lloyd and Esquerza too.

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drhoz March 13 2013, 14:13:43 UTC
*nods* I noticed the ads for it in the back of The Boys

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