Legendary Comics

Legendary Comics is an American comic book publisher founded in 2010. The company is owned by Legendary Entertainment, a media company located in Burbank, California. The company publishes both original works and licenses ones based on films produced by Legendary Pictures.

History

Legendary Entertainment first announced the launch of its comic book division, Legendary Comics, in 2010 with the appointment of editor-in-chief Bob Schreck.^[1] The first graphic novel published by the company was Holy Terror by Frank Miller, which was released in 2011.^[2]

Bibliography

Graphic novels and collections

Legendary Comics has published several original graphic novels and collections of serialized works.

Name	Release date	Type	Credits	ISBN
Holy Terror	September 28, 2011	Graphic novel (HC)	Story and art – Frank Miller Cover colors – Dave Stewart	ISBN 978-1937278007
Pacific Rim: Tales from Year Zero	June 18, 2013	Graphic novel (HC)	Story – Travis Beacham Pencils – Sean Chen, Yvel Guichet, Pericles Junior, Chris Batista, and Geoff Shaw Inks – Matt Banning, Steve Bird, and Mark McKenna Colors – Tom Chu, Guy Major, and Dominic Regan Letters – Patrick Broussard Cover art – Alex Ross	ISBN 978-0785153948
The Tower Chronicles Book One: GeistHawk	August 13, 2013	Collection (HC) (vols. #1–4)	Story – Matt Wagner Pencils – Simon Bisley Inks – Rodney Ramos Colors – Ryan Brown Letters – Sean Konot Cover art – Shane Davis	ISBN 978-0785185277
Shadow Walk	December 17, 2013	Graphic novel (HC)	Story – Mark Waid Pencils – Shane Davis Inks – Mark Morales Colors – Morry Hollowell Letters – Jared K. Fletcher	ISBN 978-0785153979
Godzilla: Awakening	May 13, 2014	Graphic novel (HC)	Story – Max Borenstein and Greg Borenstein Art – Eric Battle, Yvel Guichet, and Alan Quah Colors – Lee Loughridge Letters – Patrick Broussard Cover art – Arthur Adams	ISBN 978-1401250355
	September 16, 2014	Graphic novel (SC)		ISBN 978-1401252526
The Tower Chronicles: DreadStalker Volume One	February 17, 2015	Collection (SC) (issues #1–6)	Story – Matt Wagner Art – Simon Bisley Colors – Ryan Brown Letters – Sean Konot	ISBN 978-1937278366
A Town Called Dragon	April 21, 2015	Collection (SC) (issues #1–5)	Story – Judd Winick Art – Geoff Shaw Colors – Jamie Grant Letters – Sean Konot	ISBN 978-1937278403
Epochalypse	July 7, 2015	Collection (SC) (issues #1–6)	Story – Jonathan Hennessey Art – Shane Davis Colors – Morry Hollowell Letters – Pat Brosseau	ISBN 978-1937278496
Annihilator	August 18, 2015	Collection (HC) (issues #1–6)	Story – Grant Morrison Art and colors – Frazer Irving Letters – Jared K. Fletcher	ISBN 978-1937278441
The Tower Chronicles: DreadStalker Volume Two	August 18, 2015	Collection (SC) (issues #7–12)	Story – Matt Wagner Art – Simon Bisley Colors – Ryan Brown Letters – Sean Konot	ISBN 978-1937278540
Trick 'r Treat: Days of the Dead	October 6, 2015	Graphic novel (SC)	Story – Marc Andreyko, Todd Casey, Michael Dougherty, and Zach Shields Art – Stephen Byrne, Fiona Staples, Stuart Sayger, and Zid Colors – Guy Major, Riccardo Rullo, and José Villarrubia Letters – Troy Peteri	ISBN 978-1937278854
Krampus: Shadow of Saint Nicholas	November 24, 2015	Graphic novel (SC)	Story – Todd Casey, Michael Dougherty, Laura Shields, and Zach Shields Art – Christian DiBari, Maan House, Michael Montenat, and Stuart Sayger Colors – Guy Major and Michael Spicer Letters – John J. Hill Cover art – Fiona Staples	ISBN 978-1937278847
The Infinite Adventures of Jonas Quantum	May 10, 2016	Collection (SC) (issues #1–6)	Story – Marc Guggenheim Art – Freddie Williams II Colors – Chris Sotomayor Letters – Pat Brosseau Cover art – Whilce Portacio	ISBN 978-1681160146
Warcraft: Bonds of Brotherhood	May 10, 2016	Graphic novel (HC)	Story – Paul Cornell and Chris Metzen Art – Mat Broome	ISBN 978-1681160139
The Tower Chronicles: Fellquest Volume One	May 17, 2016	Collection (SC) (issues #1–6)	Story – Matt Wagner Art – Simon Bisley	ISBN 978-1681160153
Black Bag	June 7, 2016	Collection (SC) (issues #1–6)	Story – Chris Roberson Art – J. B. Bastos Colors – Jamie Grant	ISBN 978-1681160276
Axiom	June 28, 2016	Graphic novel (SC)	Story – Mark Waid Art – Peter Krause	ISBN 978-1937278731
Cops for Criminals	June 28, 2016	Collection (SC) (issues #1–5)	Story – Steven Grant Art – Pete Woods Cover art – Dave Johnson	ISBN 978-1681160290
Pacific Rim: Tales from the Drift	July 5, 2016	Collection (SC) (issues #1–4)	Story – Travis Beacham and Joshua Hale Fialkov Art – Marcos Marz Colors – Marcelo Maiolo	ISBN 978-1681160085

Uncollected series

• The Harvester (February 2015 – October 2015, #1–9, story by Brandon Seifert, art by Eric Battle, colors by Lee Loughridge, letters by Sean Konot, cover colors by Dominic Regan)
• The Infinite Adventures of Jonas Quantum (September 2015 – March 2016, #1–6, story by Marc Guggenheim, art by Freddie Williams II)^[3]
• The Tower Chronicles: Fellquest (October 2015 – March 2016, #1–6, story by Matt Wagner, pencils by Simon Bisley, colors by Ryan Brown)
• Pacific Rim: Tales from the Drift (November 2015 – May 2016, #1–4, story by Travis Beacham and Joshua Hale Fialkov, art by Marcos Marz, colors by Marcelo Maiolo)^[4]
• Black Bag (November 2015 – April 2016, #1–6, story by Chris Roberson, art by J. B. Bastos, colors by Jamie Grant)^[4]
• Cops for Criminals (November 2015 – March 2016, #1–5, story by Steven Grant, art by Pete Woods)^[4]
• The Majestic Files (TBA, story by J. Michael Straczynski, pencils by Geoff Shaw, inks by Matt Banning)^[5]

References

1. Eller, Claudia (2010-11-03). "Legendary Pictures forges into comic books". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2011-07-05.
2. Boucher, Geoff (2011-06-30). "Frank Miller brings 'Holy Terror' to 9/11 anniversary: 'I hope it shakes people up'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2011-07-05.
3. Phillips, Jevon (2015-05-13). "'Arrow's' Guggenheim introduces 'Jonas Quantum' comic". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2015-05-14.
4. "Pacific Rim: Tales from the Drift, Black Bag, Cops for Criminals - Comics Announcements". Legendary Entertainment. 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2015-03-27.
5. "The Majestic Files - Announcement and Art First Look". Legendary Entertainment. 2012-07-13. Retrieved 2012-08-07.