May 07, 20 an artist for several idw books in the past six years, mooney writes and illustrates his ode to all things oldschool pulp with half past danger, a new actionpacked world war iiera series. Stephen mooney goes creatorowned for half past danger. Well im here to say, half past danger is the best comic book youre not readingif you loved indiana jones. Whether its the simple pleasures of hearing someone use the phrase on your bike in a comic or the joys of watching a ninja and his pet dinosaur tear into the axis forces, half past danger 2 is a much welcome revisit to mooneys rich world. Summer,1943, and in the midst of a war waged by monsters, staff sergeant tommy irish flynn. Sep 05, 2018 the german edition of the half past danger collection arrives in stores this month.
The story is good and sets things up well, but the art sets it over the top. From ireland, mooney has been part of the comic book industry for the past ten years, becoming a. Set during world war ii, this tale begins with staff sergeant. Half past danger by stephen mooney goodreads share book. But on a remote island in the south pacific, flynn and his squad come facetofangedface with creatures long thought dead. Pulp crazy half past danger by stephen mooney youtube. But on a remote island in the south pacific, flynn and his squad come faceto. It wasnt particularly fresh of an idea, but at the time there wasnt anything else hitting the shelves, so it was a welcomed change. Summer, 1943, and in the midst of a war waged by monsters, staff sergeant tommy irish flynn never expected to encounter a real. Half past danger kindle edition by mooney, stephen, mooney, stephen.
Tommy irish flynn returns in stephen mooneys half past danger 2. I had such a blast working on books like grayson and midnighter at dc i got to scratch. Half past danger 2 benefits from everything that mooney learned during the original and since, as a result it is perhaps the best. Dead to reichs for more dames, more dinosaurs and more danger. Mooney knocks it out of the park with his first writing effort. Mooney put all the effort into this series taking on writing, art, lettering and colouring which is such a rarity in comics these days so you can how much it was a labour of love for him. Half past danger 2 dead to reichs 1a nm 2017 stock image. September 20th sees stephen mooneys followup series to half past danger come out from idw with an elevator pitch of an irish indiana jones with dinosaurs, the first issue of.
Comic book superheroes comic book characters comic books art book cover art comic book covers marvel dc comics pulp fiction book dinosaur art classic comics. Jan 28, 2014 in this episode i will be discussing half past danger by stephen mooney. Jan 30, 2018 half past danger is one of the biggest surprises ive ever stumbled upon and its recent sequel is coming to an end this week. An artist for several idw books in the past six years, mooney writes and illustrates his ode to all things oldschool pulp with half past danger, a new actionpacked world war iiera series. What starts as a seemingly routine recon patrol soon develops into a spielbergian dash for life.
Half past danger volume 2 hardcover arrives in comic shops. Marine squad finding a nazi base on a pacific island. You all know how much we here enjoyed half past danger, stephen mooneys excellent pulpnoir comic book. Jun 26, 20 if you miss the realcrimefighting, takenoprisoners hero from the days of old, half past danger might be the comic book for you. Stephen mooney is bringing heroes, villains, creatures from long ago and a bit of the blarney to adventure comic books. In this episode i will be discussing half past danger by stephen mooney. One of those words should be enough to pique the interest of that little bmx rider that still lives inside each one of us, but all three in the one comic book is manna from heaven. Sep 20, 2017 by dustin cabeal the first half past danger was a decent series. Apr 23, 20 but those guys, they never met dinosaurs. Half past danger tells a story of tommy irish flynn, a staff sergeant in the u. Launching this may, half past danger sees mooney, a longtime idw artist, step up as writer and artist as. The tagline for stephen mooneys 2014 idw title half past danger was dames. The team licks their wounds after their bruising encounter with the monstrous nazi mech.
Stephen mooney takes comics fans half past danger cbr. A world war pulp, indy influenced pile of goodness. Summer, 1943, and in the midst of a war waged by monsters, staff s. After drawing a series of tv spinoffs, his creatorowned pulp adventure series half past danger is now being published by idw. That and creator stephen mooneys artwork is pleasing to the eyeballs. Half past dangers creator talks with pcmag about technologys. In our recent interview, stephen mentioned that hes hard at work on the sequel, aptly named half past danger 2, and well, hes just released the following image via social media to tease the book and confirm that its indeed real. The german edition of the half past danger collection arrives in stores this month. May 22, 20 half past danger is a 6 issue mini series with the first issue released this week, may 22nd, in all good comic book stores and digitally through comixology. Im always a big fan of realism in comic book art, and this comic does a beautiful job at that. Half past danger 2 dead to reichs 2017 idw comic books. Halt past danger is an enjoyable throwback to 1950s pulp fiction graphic novel, featuring evil nazis, dinosaurs, double crosses, and femme fatales. He also works as an illustrator, concept artist, and storyboard artist in advertising, and is a member of the eclectic.
But on a remote island in the south pacific theatre, flynn and his squad come face. Jordie bellaire is colouring the book, and dec shalvey, dave hendrick and mooney will also collaborate on a back up story. May 23, 20 half past danger is the tale of staff sgt tommy irish flynn and his crazy experiences on one remote pacific island during world war 2. But three months after sergeant tommy irish flynn and captain john. He also works as an illustrator, concept artist, and storyboard artist in advertising, and is a member of the eclectic micks sketchblog. Some fun stuff in there, including a back and forth over on cbr with hpd variant cover artist mr. Beware, you are proposing to add brand new pages to the wiki along with your edits. Stephen mooney is a comics writer and artist from dublin, ireland. Half past danger and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle.
Half past danger is adventure time for stephen mooney. It is then ambushed by raptors followed quickly by trexes. Full list of every new comic book set to release may 5 to may 26, 2020. The femme fatale takes center stage in his enjoyable wwii pulp adventure. Be the first to ask a question about half past danger. This edit will also create new pages on comic vine for. If you miss the realcrimefighting, takenoprisoners hero from the days of old, half past danger might be the comic book for you. In the world of half past danger, suddenly the time is two minutes til midnight. There is no other book quite like it on the shelves, reveling in its place in pulp history. Fans of stephen mooneys incredible adventure half past danger 2, which is published by idw, and set in the perilous second world war, will be happy to know that the half past danger 2 hardcover arrives in comic shops today, wednesday, april 18th, 2018 mooney had this to say recently on twitter. Summer, 1943, and in the midst of a war waged by monsters, staff sergeant tommy irish flynn never. Et june 26, 20 if you miss the realcrimefighting, takenoprisoners hero from the days of old, half past danger. Half past danger 20 comic read half past danger 20.
Read half past danger by mooney available from rakuten kobo. Half past danger 2 dead to reichs 1a nm 2017 stock image ebay. Comic book therapy cody the thorverine ferrell may 22, 20. Marines who finds himself on a remote south pacific island in the midst of world war ii with nazis on the. Aug 14, 20 well im here to say, half past danger is the best comic book youre not readingif you loved indiana jones. Half past danger and nightwing artist stephen mooney chats about his approach to making comics and growing as a cartoonist. The realism makes the danger seem more real and immediate, and the heroics seem more impressive. Which is why stephen mooneys new six part comic book series half past danger should strike a cord with you. Half past danger is a creatorowned sixpart miniseries written and drawn by stephen mooney and.
Its comic book mini series published by idw done in the style of classic pulps and cliffhanger serials of the 30s and 40s. The stakes are high, the board is set, and the action is hardboiled. Read half past danger 20 comic online free and high quality. Mooney is the creator, artist, and writer on the series. Stephen mooney talks half past danger, comic book storytelling. Summer, 1943, and in the midst of a war waged by monsters, staff sergeant tommy irish flynn. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
Ill have some really nice half past danger prints with me and would be delighted to sign anything you wanna put in front of me. His other credits include generation zero, xo manowar, grayson, and midnighter. Stephen mooney is an excellent adventure storyteller and i cant wait. Summer, and in the midst of a war waged by monsters, staff sergeant tommy irish flynn never expected to encounte.
Half past danger was, i believe, your first book completely in the drivers seat, as both the writer and artist. Half past danger character design by mooney character. Half past danger is one of the biggest surprises ive ever stumbled upon and its recent sequel is coming to an end this week. Summer, 1943, and in the midst of a war waged by monsters, staff sergeant tommy irish flynn never expected to encounter a real one. Stephen mooney is an excellent adventure storyteller and i cant wait to see how he wraps up this cyborgdinosaur nazi vs. It doesnt take itself too seriously, which helps create a very friendly wink at obvious influences such as indiana jones. Mooney to work on the long overdue comic book return of a famous cinematic archaeologist. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading half past danger. Comic book therapy cody the thorverine ferrell may 22, 20 half past danger is all the way past amazing. In the wake of the second world war, professor trevor bruttenholm occult investigator and guardian of the infant hellboy founded the bureau for paranormal research and defense to investigate and defuse the remains of the axiss sophisticated occultwarfare projects and. Half past danger is a 6 issue mini series with the first issue released this week, may 22nd, in all good comic book stores and digitally through comixology.
This is adventure done right, and shows just how badly the world needs stephen mooney writing and drawing an indiana jones comic should he choose to move on from half past danger. Half past danger by stephen mooney recommended in an article of comics to. Launching this may, half past danger sees mooney, a longtime idw artist, step up as writer and artist as he tells a story of tommy irish flynn, a u. It has all of the same content as the us hardcover edition, but in softcover and minus a few swastikas. Nobody talks about how many dinosaurs died in wwii. The first issue of half past danger is a total triumph of imagination, with great design, stunning art, and so much potential.
With every conventional avenue of investigation seemingly exhausted, general nolan decides its finally time to unleash agent moss. New york comic con 20 ill be sharing table k11 with my good buddy declan shalvey deadpool, conan, thunberbolts etc all weekend at nycc next week. By delivering the weekly list of new releases, along with news concerning current and future products available in local and online comic book shops, we enable consumers to meet their goals more effectively. Fans of stephen mooneys incredible adventure half past danger 2, which is published by idw, and set in the perilous second world war, will be happy to know that the half past danger 2 hardcover arrives in comic shops today, wednesday, april 18th, 2018. By dustin cabeal the first half past danger was a decent series.
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