Tekno Comix

Tekno Comix
Parent company	Big Entertainment
Status	Defunct, 1997
Founded	1995
Founder	Laurie Silvers Mitchell Rubenstein
Country of origin	United States
Headquarters location	Boca Raton, Florida
Publication types	Comic books

Tekno Comix was an American publishing company that produced comic books from 1995 to 1997.

History

The company was founded by Laurie Silvers and Mitchell Rubenstein as a division of their publicly traded company, Big Entertainment.^[1] Tekno Comix publications featured characters and situations created by celebrity authors and others,^[2] but were primarily scripted and illustrated by freelance comics creators.

The Tekno Comix brand was discontinued in 1997, though books featuring the same characters continued were published with Big Entertainment branding for the rest of that year. Big Entertainment continues as Hollywood Media Corp, which controls Tekno Comix intellectual property.^[3]

Titles

Gene Roddenberry's Lost Universe (later renamed Xander in Lost Universe)
Isaac Asimov's I-Bots
John Jakes' Mullkon Empire (six-issue limited series)
Leonard Nimoy's Primortals
Mickey Spillane's Mike Danger
Neil Gaiman's Lady Justice
Neil Gaiman's Mr. Hero the Newmatic Man
Neil Gaiman's Phage: Shadow Death (six-issue limited series)
Neil Gaiman's Teknophage
Neil Gaiman's Wheel of Worlds (two one-shots)
Tad Williams' Mirror World
Tekno Files (a one-shot)
Neuro Jack (a one-shot)

Notes

↑ "Tekno-Comix Debuts First Titles". Electronic Gaming Monthly (Ziff Davis) (63): 232. October 1994.
↑ "Newswatch: Miscellaneous News: Big Entertainment Hires Gaiman, Nimoy, Spillane, and Others," The Comics Journal #167 (April 1994), p. 30.
↑ Hollywood Media Corp. (NASDAQ: HOLL) - Corporate Profile at Hollywood.com

References

Tekno Comix at the Comic Book DB

Neil Gaiman bibliography

Novels	Good Omens Neverwhere Stardust The Sandman: The Dream Hunters American Gods Coraline Anansi Boys InterWorld Odd and the Frost Giants The Graveyard Book The Silver Dream The Ocean at the End of the Lane Eternity's Wheel

Short story collections	Angels and Visitations Smoke and Mirrors Fragile Things M Is for Magic A Little Gold Book of Ghastly Stuff Trigger Warning

Picture books	The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish The Wolves in the Walls Blueberry Girl Crazy Hair Chu's Day

Short fiction	"Murder Mysteries" "We Can Get Them for You Wholesale" "Snow, Glass, Apples" "How to Talk to Girls at Parties" "A Study in Emerald" "I, Cthulhu"

Comic books and graphic novels	Violent Cases Black Orchid The Sandman Signal to Noise Marvelman The Books of Magic The Last Temptation Angela Death: The High Cost of Living The Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy of Mr. Punch Sandman Midnight Theatre Lady Justice Mr. Hero the Newmatic Man Death: The Time of Your Life Midnight Days Neil Gaiman's Only the End of the World Again "Green Lantern/Superman: Legend of the Green Flame" Harlequin Valentine The Sandman: Endless Nights Marvel 1602 Creatures of the Night Eternals "Batman: Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?"

Screenplays and film adaptations	Neverwhere Babylon 5 "Day of the Dead" Princess Mononoke (English adaptation) A Short Film About John Bolton MirrorMask Stardust Beowulf Coraline Statuesque Doctor Who "The Doctor's Wife" "Nightmare in Silver" Lucifer American Gods (TV series) How to Talk to Girls at Parties

Miscellaneous	Don't Panic: The Official Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Companion The Sandman: Book of Dreams A Walking Tour of the Shambles Two Plays for Voices Neverwhere (radio play) 8in8 (lyrics) Where's Neil When You Need Him? InterWorld series

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