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(W) Dean R. Motter (A) Dean R. Motter
MISTER X: CONDEMNED #1 (of 4)
Dean Motter (W/A)
On sale Dec 24
FC, 24 pages
$3.50
Miniseries
Twenty-five years ago, Mister X debuted with a concept so clever and a character so captivating that it influenced an entire generation of comics fans and creators. Today, Motter reclaims the reins and sets out to inspire a whole new generation with Mister X: Condemned, a completely fresh introduction to the elusive Mister X and his dystopian home-Somnopolis, the City of Nightmares.
With influences from Film Noir to German Expressionism, this story of a city gone mad and the never-sleeping man who's obsessed with saving it will amaze anyone interested in masterpiece storytelling born from the vision of a single iconoclastic creator.
o One of the most iconic characters of alternative comics-Mister X-is reborn in a new four-part series by his original creator, legendary designer Dean Motter!
"Perhaps the first legitimate combination of science fiction and German Expressionism seen in comics." -Frank Miller
"A sharp mixture of Raymond Chandler, Blade Runner, Peyton Place, and a post-punk Dante's Inferno." -Blitz magazine
Text and illustrations of Mister X: Condemned 2008 Dean Motter. Mister X is a trademark of Vortex Comics Incorporated.
In Shops: Dec 24, 2008
SRP: $3.50
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