Justin Gray
Justin Gray is an American comic book writer published by DC Comics.
Biography
Gray has often collaborated with fellow writer Jimmy Palmiotti on series such as Hawkman, Jonah Hex, Power Girl, 21 Down,[1] Uncle Sam and the Freedom Fighters[2][3] and The Resistance.[4][5] The two also co-wrote Jonah Hex: No Way Back, an original graphic novel to coincide with the release of the film.[6] Currently, along with Palmiotti, Gray is writing the monthly Jonah Hex and Freedom Fighters for DC Comics, as well as the miniseries Time Bomb for Radical Publishing.
In addition he has also worked comic books based on the video games like Prototype,[7] as well as writing the screenplay for the Dead Space prequel animated film Dead Space: Downfall.
Bibliography
Comics
Comics work includes:[8]
- The Resistance (with co-author Jimmy Palmiotti and art by Juan Santacruz, 8-issue limited series, Wildstorm, November 2002 - June 2003, tpb, 192 pages, IDW Publishing, April 2009, ISBN 1-6001-0407-X)
- 21 Down (with co-author Jimmy Palmiotti and art by Jesus Saiz, 12-issue limited series, Wildstorm, November 2002 - November 2003, tpb collects #1-7, 176 pages, November 2003, ISBN 1-4012-0120-2)
- Cloudburst (with co-author Jimmy Palmiotti and art by Eliseu Gouveia/Christopher Shy, 64 page graphic novel, Image Comics, January 2004)
- Monolith (with co-author Jimmy Palmiotti and art by Phil Winslade, 12-issue limited series, DC Comics, April 2004 - March 2005)
- Jonah Hex vol. 2 (with co-author Jimmy Palmiotti, DC Comics, ongoing series, January 2006–present) collected as:
- Face Full of Violence (with art by Luke Ross, and Tony DeZuniga, 144 pages, collects Jonah Hex #1-6, Titan Books, December 2006, ISBN 1-84576-408-0, DC, September 2006, ISBN 1-4012-1095-3)
- Guns of Vengeance (with art by Luke Ross, Dylan Teague, Tony Dezuniga, Phil Noto, David Michael Beck, Paul Gulacy, Jimmy Palmiotti, Giuseppe Camuncoli, and Art Thibert, 144 pages, collects Jonah Hex #7-12, April 2007, ISBN 1-4012-1249-2)
- Origins (with art by Jordi Bernet, Phil Noto, and Val Semeiks, 144 pages, collects Jonah Hex #13-18, November 2007, ISBN 1-4012-1490-6)
- Only the Good Die Young (with art by Jordi Bernet, Phil Noto, and David Michael Beck, 144 pages, collects Jonah Hex #19-24, April 2008, ISBN 1-4012-1689-7)
- Luck Runs Out (with art by Russ Heath, Giuseppe Camuncoli, Jordi Bernet, John Higgins, Stefano Landini, and Rafa Garres, 144 pages, collects Jonah Hex #25-30, October 2008, ISBN 1-4012-1960-4)
- Bullets Don't Lie (with art by Darwyn Cooke, J. H. Williams III, Jordi Bernet, Rafa Garres, Paulo Siqueira, and Mark Sparacio, 144 pages, collects Jonah Hex #31-36, April 2009, ISBN 1-4012-2157-7)
- Lead Poisoning (with art by Jordi Bernet and David Michael Beck, 144 pages, collects Jonah Hex #37-42, October 2009, ISBN 1-4012-2485-1)
- Six Gun War (with art by Cristiana Cucina, 144 pages, collects Jonah Hex #44-49, April 2010, ISBN 1-4012-2587-X)
- Counting Corpses (with art by Darwyn Cooke, Dick Giordano, Jordi Bernet, Paul Gulacy and Billy Tucci, 160 pages; collects Jonah Hex #43 and 50-54, October 2010, ISBN 1-4012-2899-2)
- Uncle Sam and the Freedom Fighters (with co-author Jimmy Palmiotti, 8-issue limited series, DC Comics, September 2006 - April 2007, tpb, July 2007, ISBN 1-4012-1336-7)
- The Hills Have Eyes: The Beginning (with co-author Jimmy Palmiotti, art by John Higgins, graphic novel, Fox Atomic Comics, 2007, ISBN 978-0061243547)
- Uncle Sam and the Freedom Fighters: Brave New World (with co-author Jimmy Palmiotti, 8-issue limited series, DC Comics, November 2007 - June 2008, tpb, September 2008, ISBN 1-4012-1954-3)
- Terra (with co-author Jimmy Palmiotti and art by Amanda Conner, miniseries, DC Comics; collected as Terra with Supergirl #12; 128 pages; December 2009, ISBN 1-4012-2510-1)
- Power Girl (with co-author Jimmy Palmiotti and art by Amanda Conner, ongoing series, DC Comics, July 2009–present) collected as:
- Volume 1: Power Girl: A New Beginning (April 2010, ISBN 1-4012-2618-3)
- Volume 2: Aliens & Apes (October 2010, ISBN 1-4012-2910-7)
- The Last Resort (with co-author Justin Gray and art by Giancarlo Caracuzzo, 120 page graphic novel, IDW Publishing, March 2010, ISBN 1-6001-0615-3)
- Random Acts of Violence (with co-author Justin Gray and art by Giancarlo Caracuzzo, 72 page graphic novel, Image Comics, April 2010, ISBN 1-6070-6264-X)
- Jonah Hex: No Way Back (written by Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti and art by Tony DeZuniga, 136 page graphic novel, DC Comics, June 2010, ISBN 1-4012-2550-0)
Films
Video games
Notes
- ^ Singh, Arune (November 24, 2005). "Don't Miss It A Second Time: Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti talk '21 Dow". Comic Book Resources. http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=2803. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
- ^ Renaud, Jeffrey (July 10, 2007). "Gray and Palmiotti Re-Team on "Uncle Sam and the Freedom Fighters"". Comic Book Resources. http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=10739. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
- ^ "Uncle Sam & the Freedom Fighters Sketchbook". Newsarama. August 8, 2007. Archived from the original on October 12, 2007. http://web.archive.org/web/20071012202944/http://newsarama.com/dcnew/FreedomFighters/sketchbook/preview.html. Retrieved August 7, 2007.
- ^ Singh, Arune (December 5, 2002). "'Resistance' Isn't So Futile: Justin Gray talks new Wildstorm series". Comic Book Resources. http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=1657. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
- ^ Segura, Alex (November 27, 2002). "The Resistance: Not Futile At All". Newsarama. http://forum.newsarama.com/showthread.php?t=1011. Retrieved March 11, 2010.
- ^ Smith, Zack (May 24, 2010). "Before the Film JONAH HEX Writers Find NO WAY BACK In New HC". Newsarama. http://www.newsarama.com/comics/Jonah-Hex-No-Way-Back-100524.html. Retrieved May 29, 2010.
- ^ Wallace, Jeremiah (May 28, 2009). "PROTOTYPE The Graphic Novel". CBS News. http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/05/28/googlevid/main5046757.shtml. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
- ^ "Author Spotlight: Justin Gray". Random House of Canada. http://www.randomhouse.ca/author/results.pperl?authorid=85863. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
References
External links
Interviews
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