Jeff lemire is continuing his remarkable and memorable run of moon knight but it used to be better. Ign also listed moon knight as the 89thgreatest comic book. It sets up much of his rogues gallery and delves deeper into marc spector and his. Nothing before could have possibly prepared you for the strange world of moon knight. Original 1991 moon knight 22 page 5 marvel comic book color guide artwork. Moon knight pencils comic drawing, comics artwork, moon. See more ideas about moon knight, knight and marvel moon knight. Sep 25, 2017 comic book artists comic book characters marvel characters comic artist comic character comic books art marvel comics art marvel heroes marvel moon knight quickie moony by micosuayan on deviantart heres another quick sketch of moon knight. Moon knight 1980 1st series comic books mycomicshop. Moon knight marvel comic art wallpaper, hd artist 4k.
It was very different from other moon knight stories and we dont get to see moon knight himself in action very much, but this story focuses more on the insanity plaguing marc spector and how he grapples with his own mind. Moon knight marvel comic art is part of artist collection and its available for desktop pc, laptop, mac book, apple iphone, ipad, android mobiles, tablets. This is a mustread book for moon knight fans, marvel fans, and comic book fans in general. Marvel art, marvel dc comics, marvel heroes, comic book characters, comic character, marvel moon knight, comic room, fanart, knight art. The definitive guide to collecting moon knight comic books as graphic novels. Khonshu god of the moon, god of vengeance saved spectors life, brought him to glory, made him a hero. It sets up much of his rogues gallery and delves deeper into marc spector and his different personas. Dean kotz original moon knight inked cityscape illo. Marc grew up on the poor side of chicago, where his father elias was the target of discrimination.
Moon knight 2016 comic read moon knight 2016 comic. The moon knight marc spector was a mercenary who was resurrected by an ancient egyptian god of the moon. Moon knightjake lockleysteven grant has been fighting criminals and keeping new york city safe for years. When marvel commissioned the first moon knight series, they chose sienkiewicz to create a vision for the character. Revisiting the whirlwind arrival of stephen platt on moon. Now he is a kind of priest and superhero, protecting the. Mar 27, 2020 batman, the dark knight, was created back in 1939 by artist, bob kane, and writer, bill finger. More than enough is done to make the book feel refreshing instead of just coming off as a little too similar to any of moon knights other volumes. Moon knight, marc spector, steven grant and jake lockley. He has provided album cover art for the band disturbed, and done concept art for films such as watchmen.
Mar 30, 2018 the moon knight marc spector was a mercenary who was resurrected by an ancient egyptian god of the moon. Oct 14, 2014 ellis take on moon knight is quite wonderful. Marvel comic universe, comics universe, marvel art, marvel heroes, marvel comics, spiderman comic books. Moon knight fights the man who killed him in egypt in new york, killing him, but being injured in the fight. He did a six issue stretch of marc spector, which resurrected the character. Moon knight 100 items my comic book collection 4 items comicbook volumes im attempting to complete. Batman, the dark knight, was created back in 1939 by artist, bob kane, and writer, bill finger. Aug 08, 2007 moon knight fights the man who killed him in egypt in new york, killing him, but being injured in the fight. Jul 08, 2019 sienkiewicz realized over time working on moon knight that the character is more of a team book in a way rather than a solo journey. He left the comic book scene as quickly as he burst onto the pages of marc spector.
Born in chicago, illinois, moench has written novels. David finch is a canadian born comics artist known for his work on top cow productions cyberforce, as well as numerous subsequent titles for marvel comics and dc comics, such as the new avengers, moon knight, ultimatum, and brightest day. Comic book artists comic book characters marvel characters comic artist comic character comic books art marvel comics art marvel heroes marvel moon knight quickie moony by micosuayan on deviantart heres another quick sketch of moon knight. He is said to be an expert on werewolves, an allusion to the fact that he originally debuted in the werewolf by night comic book series. Former moon knight artist bill sienkiewicz endorses keanu reeves to play character in marvel cinematic universe by matthew aguilar june 20, 2019 10. This book really captures both the in your face nature of moon knight and the sheer insanity of marc spector, the man behind the mask. The only reason im giving this 25 is because the main story isnt too bad although it does have a few holes and as weak as a lot of the characters are some of the dialogue is okay. Moon knight marc spector is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. It was very different from other moon knight stories and we dont get to see moon knight himself in action very much, but this story focuses more on the insanity plaguing marc. Year one, sin city, and 300 he also directed the film version of the spirit, shared directing duties with robert rodriguez. May 14, 2019 knowledge waits is a feature where i just share some bit of comic book history that interests me the late 1990s was a fascinating time in comic book history.
Frank miller born january 27, 1957 is an american comic book writer, penciller and inker, novelist, screenwriter, film director, and producer best known for his comic book stories and graphic novels such as ronin, daredevil. If rushed and half arsed passes for dark and gritty then i think i too could pass for a comic book artist. Moon knight was born marc spector and had a brief career as a heavyweight boxer before joining the marines. Moon knight, real name marc spector, is a character from marvel comics. Whereas many moon knight runs focus on how the character is distinct from the rest of marvel comics, bendis and maleev decided to see how he would engage with the publishers most popular heroes. Knowledge waits is a feature where i just share some bit of comic book history that interests me the late 1990s was a fascinating time in comic book history. Sienkiewicz realized over time working on moon knight that the character is more of a team book in a way rather than a solo journey.
Sienkiewiczs work in the 1980s was considered revolutionary in mainstream us comics, due to his highly stylized art that verged on abstraction and made. Jun 27, 2018 whereas many moon knight runs focus on how the character is distinct from the rest of marvel comics, bendis and maleev decided to see how he would engage with the publishers most popular heroes. Regardless, unless youre a 90s fan, you wont know much at all about stephen platt, better known as splatt. Former moon knight artist bill sienkiewicz endorses keanu reeves to play character in marvel cinematic universe marvel heres who keanu reeves should play in the marvel cinematic universe.
David finch is a canadianborn comics artist known for his work on top cow productions cyberforce, as well as numerous subsequent titles for marvel comics and dc comics. Moon knight marvel comic art wallpaper for free download in different resolution hd widescreen 4k 5k 8k ultra hd, wallpaper support different devices like desktop pc or laptop, mobile. Warren girard ellis born 16 february 1968 is an english author of comics, novels. Struggling with multiple personalities and amoral inclinations, marc spector fights on against all odds as the cloaked avenger moon knight. Moon knight is a lone vigilante who handles weird crimes ranging from punk ghosts to a psychedelic mushroom dream attack. Marc spector was born in the united states, the son of a rabbi who as a child had managed to escape nazi prosecution after hitler invaded czechoslovakia. After leaving the service, spector took up mercenary work,d.
Jeff lemires first volume of moon knight was mind bending, engaging, and entertaining. I dont recall an overarching storyline that you might get in other comic volumes. Moon knight races against the clock to stop a madmans killing spree. Browse marvels comprehensive list of moon knight ultimate comics. The story continues to build and bring the character to new and interesting areas. The marvel antihero has been appearing in comics since 1975 and, since then, dozens of talented artists have brought the character to life in the pages of various. A classic cover from bill sienkiewicz showing moon knight and black spectre. Since his first appearance in marvel comics in 1975, marc spector moon knight has become a fan. Moon knights marvel legacy debut proves that bemis and company are not only up for the challenge, but could possibly raise the bar even higher. Mecenary, wall street wizard, a street smart cabbie, maskedavenger marc spector is all of these things and more. If rushed and half arsed passes for dark and gritty then i think i too could pass for a comic book.
Spector learned this the hard way, spiraling into madness, depression and worse. Subscribe to marvel unlimited to read moon knight comic lists by marvel experts. Jun 20, 2019 former moon knight artist bill sienkiewicz endorses keanu reeves to play character in marvel cinematic universe by matthew aguilar june 20, 2019 10. Marc couldnt understand why his father would never fight back against persecution. Moon knight 2016 by jeff lemire and greg smallwood. Read moon knight 2016 comic online free and high quality. For older fans longing for some of the old hallmarks of the character to return, but still love the new style of the 2014 run, this is the perfect hybrid of both without sacrificing focus. To the excitement of comic book fans, it looks as though moon knight may be next on the list. He has provided album cover art for the band disturbed, and done concept art. This volume is made up of a series of loosely connected short stories.
Now he is a kind of priest and superhero, protecting the helpless and seeing visions of. Jun 20, 2014 more than enough is done to make the book feel refreshing instead of just coming off as a little too similar to any of moon knights other volumes. Fanon wiki ideas so far moon knight vs azrael dc comics completed by big the cat 10, batman vs moon knight, moon knight vs nemesis icon comics, moon knight vs jeff the killer, weiss schnee vs moon knight. Now, marc spector, the notsosecret identity of moon knight, is a drugaddicted man with a splitpersonality disorber, friendless and alone and deserted by his god, who lives in a wheelchair with a stature of his god. The 8 greatest moon knight runs of all time comic book. Mar 15, 2018 after naming moon knights mercenary alias after a comic book shop employee, moench later learned the real life marc spector was jewish. I love the protagonist, the author and the artist but this arc is sometimes rather uninspired and predictable to me. Even if there are excellent ideas, like the teamup of the marcs personalities, we probably already know where the arc is going.
Apr 19, 2017 jeff lemire is continuing his remarkable and memorable run of moon knight but it used to be better. When he wakes up in an insane asylum with no powers and a lifetimes worth of. Revisiting the whirlwind arrival of stephen platt on moon knight. Moon knight pencils comic drawing, comics artwork, moon knight. The definitive guide to collecting moon knight comic books as. During the last years of his childhood, marc discovered by. Marvel confirms moon knight is in the mcus near future. Subscribe to marvel unlimited to read moon knight ultimate comic lists by marvel experts. Moon knight artist bill sienkiewicz lobbies for involvement with show the 20 toughest marvel cinematic universe trivia questions antman and luis address state of mcu delays in funny new video. I love the protagonist, the author and the artist but this. After naming moon knights mercenary alias after a comic book shop employee, moench later learned the real life marc spector was jewish. Sienkiewiczs work in the 1980s was considered revolutionary in mainstream us comics, due to his highly. Moon knight comics moon knight comic book list marvel. Following the jeff lemire and greg smallwood run is no easy task.
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