![]() ![]() Brubaker and Phillips with amazing spot reds from colorist Jacob Phillips blur fact and fiction and show and steadily build up that Winters’ character, the Red River Kid, is a barely fictionalized version of his younger self. Set in New York in 1939 with occasional flashbacks to the turn of the 20th century, Pulp chronicles the last days of Max Winters, an Old West gun fighter and outlaw turned writer of pulp Westerns for the fictional magazine Six Gun Western. And their new Image Comics graphic novella, Pulp, is no exception. Thanks to their work on titles like Criminal, The Fade Out, Kill or Be Killed, and many others, writer Ed Brubaker and artist Sean Philips’ collaborations have been some of my favorite comics to seek out on the stands. But you can take what you can get ’cause there ain’t no glory in the west.” -from “No Glory in the West” by Orville Peck People’s History of the Marvel Universe. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |