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COMICS: DC'S WATCHMEN Prequel Reportedly Targeting Artist Andy Kubert Amongst Others |
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Thursday, 01 December 2011 07:34 |
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Source: Bleeding Cool
Bleeding Cool reports that Andy Kubert will be drawing one of four Watchmen prequels, a project that DC is trying to keep on the hush. Reportedly spurned on by the success of "the new 52", DC has been conducting meetings all week and given the project an aptly titled code name, “Panic Room”. Other names tossed about to work on the project include Dave Gibbons, John Higgins, Darwyn Cooke, JMS, JG Jones, Andy Kubert and more.
The project is said to be four Watchmen miniseries, all prequels which will all be overseen by Cooke who may write one of the miniseries himself.
I think the below image pretty much sums up what everyone believes is the reasoning behind this decision.
Watchmen is a twelve-issue comic book limited series created by writer Alan Moore, artist Dave Gibbons, and colourist John Higgins. The series was published by DC Comics during 1986 and 1987, Read more: |
