John Arcudi heeft een naam voor zichzelf gemaakt met het schrijven van strips die lange tijd doorlopende verhaallijnen combineren met een onberispelijke karakterisering en actiescènes. Dit resulteert in enkele van de meest opwindende en consistent goede strips van dit moment. Zijn werk valt op door de spannende plots en de diepgaande karakterontwikkeling.
"In the wake of World War II, Professor Trevor Bruttenholm--occult investigator and guardian of the young Hellboy--and a group of war-weary veterans investigate Hitler's top-secret Project Vampir Sturm, exposing one of the greatest villains of the Third Reich, uncovering the secret history of vampires, and leading one Bureau agent to risk his soul and his mind"-- provided by publisher
From his very first official case in 1952 tracking down a mad scientist in Brazil, Hellboy moved straight on to punching monsters across the globe. Revisit those very first adventures with Hellboy and the team that made him the agent he is with this new collection, featuring cases from 1952, 1953, and 1954!Featuring the work of Mike Mignola, John Arcudi, Chris Roberson, Ben Stenbeck, Stephen Green, Dave Stewart, and many other powerhouse creators, and including a bonus sketchbook section, this new hardcover is a gorgeous addition to any Hellboy library.Collects:Hellboy and the B.P.R.D.: 1952Hellboy and the B.P.R.D.: 1953Hellboy and the B.P.R.D.: 1954Bonus material
The remains of the once mighty warrior god are alive again - possessed by the soul of an angry, vengeful demon! Now Rathraq has to decide if he should fight against his own living corpse - or alongside it.
The narrative follows the adventures of B.P.R.D. agents after Hellboy's departure in 2001, as they confront occult threats and the rising frog army. Key characters, including Abe Sapien, Liz Sherman, and Johann Krauss, navigate a series of challenges that lead them through intense battles and significant events, culminating in the cataclysmic Ragna Rok. This collection showcases their unique abilities and camaraderie in the face of supernatural dangers.
Rathraq, an ancient warrior God, has been resurrected in a modern American city as a scarecrow! The enraged Rathraq went on a mad hunt to get his old body back, causing havoc for twenty-something bartender Bobby LaRosa and his friends! In this book, Rathraq's battle against the immortal monsters that killed him centuries ago takes a weird turn.
With Liz gone and powerful enemies uniting for a final attack, Abe, Kate, and Johann must confront their loyalties and decide if a friend's life is worth more than the fate of the world.
A story that began in the first issue of Hellboy concludes with the B.P.R.D. team set to permanently wipe out the subterranean colony of frog monsters that have been a story-driving plague. With Memnan Saa dead, agents Liz and Abe take on the powerful King of Fear - who ultimately reveals that it is, in fact, the B.P.R.D. members themselves who will lead the world to apocalypse, not the supernatural monsters, demons, and colossal squidbots.
With the human race only just beginning recover from the alien invasion, Daniel Grant embarks on a mission to a world overrun by not one, but two species of warring aliens. This remastered edition has been adapted and revised to align the story with the Aliens movies and novelizations.
Agent Johann, the ectoplasmic man, leads a special task force through the monster-filled Northwest woods in order to hunt down and kill the man he blames for leaving him a disembodied spirit. In the Southwest, agent Devon and the psychic crust punk Fenix form an uneasy alliance in order to escape a horde of giant bat-faced monsters.
Following B.P.R.D. King of Fear the B.P.R.D. line took a two month break before starting up the Hell on Earth series. The five issue mini-series was published from August to December 2010. The story is collected together in B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth: New World.
