http://sequart.org advancing comics as art Wed, 09 Jul 2025 21:12:15 +0000 en hourly 1 http://sequart.org/magazine/69784/superhero-costume-in-the-wildstorm-comics-of-warren-ellis-part-2/ http://sequart.org/magazine/69784/superhero-costume-in-the-wildstorm-comics-of-warren-ellis-part-2/#comments Sat, 01 Jun 2019 14:21:07 +0000 David Sweeney http://sequart.org/?p=69784 The Authority’s ‘sister’ title, Planetary was also launched in 1999, following a preview story included in the WildStorm titles Gen-13 and C-23 in September of the previous year. Conceived as a series in which Ellis… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/69632/superhero-costume-in-the-wildstorm-comics-of-warren-ellis/ http://sequart.org/magazine/69632/superhero-costume-in-the-wildstorm-comics-of-warren-ellis/#comments Fri, 22 Mar 2019 22:45:58 +0000 David Sweeney http://sequart.org/?p=69632 The title of this essay comes from lines spoken by the character Jenny Sparks in Warren Ellis’s first issue as writer on the WildStorm title Stormwatch (#37, July 1996), after she is recruited to the… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/19954/warren-ellis-revisionism-and-reconstructionism/ http://sequart.org/magazine/19954/warren-ellis-revisionism-and-reconstructionism/#comments Mon, 25 Mar 2013 11:00:34 +0000 Julian Darius http://sequart.org/?p=19954 Last time, we discussed how Warren Ellis is a realist, and we contrasted this with the views of Grant Morrison. These two modes correlate strongly with two different modes of super-hero stories.  Revisionism, most frequently… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/1255/a-closer-look-at-dc-comics-line-wide-relaunch-the-rest-of-the-super-heroes/ http://sequart.org/magazine/1255/a-closer-look-at-dc-comics-line-wide-relaunch-the-rest-of-the-super-heroes/#comments Tue, 14 Jun 2011 12:00:20 +0000 Julian Darius http://sequart.org/?p=1255 In addition to its more obvious “big guns,” DC’s relaunch includes a bunch of other super-hero offerings, including a promising new Aquaman series, new WildStorm-based titles such as Stormwatch, and many more. We’ll examine each here. The… [more]]]> 4 http://sequart.org/magazine/20404/stormwatch-part-4-issues-8-9-25-10/ http://sequart.org/magazine/20404/stormwatch-part-4-issues-8-9-25-10/#comments Sun, 29 Oct 2006 18:21:12 +0000 Joseph Throssel http://sequart.org/?p=20404 This article examines issues #8-10 of Stormwatch as well issue #25. Confused yet? Well, in 1994, Image decided to make a statement that they were going to be in the market for the long run.… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/20399/stormwatch-part-3-issues-6-7/ http://sequart.org/magazine/20399/stormwatch-part-3-issues-6-7/#comments Wed, 11 Oct 2006 17:16:27 +0000 Joseph Throssel http://sequart.org/?p=20399 This article examines issues #6-7 of Stormwatch, complete with costume redesigns and an introduction to the island nation of Gamorra, which will play a major part in upcoming Wildstorm titles. As well as all that,… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/20392/stormwatch-part-2-issues-0-4-5/ http://sequart.org/magazine/20392/stormwatch-part-2-issues-0-4-5/#comments Wed, 16 Aug 2006 17:08:26 +0000 Joseph Throssel http://sequart.org/?p=20392 Yes, it’s late. There have been a number of technical difficulties this month, but I finally bring you the second part of our Stormwatch write-up. Enjoy, and as always, please feel free to comment. This… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/20385/stormwatch-part-1-issues-1-3/ http://sequart.org/magazine/20385/stormwatch-part-1-issues-1-3/#comments Wed, 19 Jul 2006 17:01:35 +0000 Joseph Throssel http://sequart.org/?p=20385 This article will look at the first story arc of Jim Lee’s Stormwatch, giving details on the story and introducing the characters. Stormwatch is a United Nations peacekeeping team based on the satellite station Skywatch,… [more]]]> 0