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Lemire and Nguyen’s DESCENDER enlists a screenwriter

02/02/2016 3:32 pm by Kyle Pinion

Lemire and Nguyen’s DESCENDER enlists a screenwriter

Jeff Lemire and Dustin Nguyen’s lovely Image series Descender was picked up by Sony for adaptation into a feature film last year before the first issue even hit the stands. It was even the subject of a big bidding war between studios, with the “House of Spidey” winning out. Just a little over 12 months later (by […]

Filed Under: Image, Movies Tagged With: Dustin Nguyen, Image, Jeff Lemire, Sony

Lemire & Nguyen’s Descender to Begin 2nd Arc in November

09/30/2015 10:53 am by Alexander Lu

Lemire & Nguyen’s Descender to Begin 2nd Arc in November

Descender is back!  After a slightly longer than average hiatus, the series’ second arc, entitled “Machine Moon,” will begin in November. The first arc of Descender made waves when it debuted at the beginning of this year.  Writer Jeff Lemire turned the classic premise of a boy and his dog on its head, setting their adventure in a […]

Filed Under: Image, Top Comics, Top News Tagged With: Descender, Dustin Nguyen, Image Comics, Jeff Lemire

Dustin Nguyen & Derek Friedolfs to Illustrate Young Justice League for Scholastic in “DC Comics: Secret Hero Society”

09/18/2015 3:06 pm by Alexander Lu

Dustin Nguyen & Derek Friedolfs to Illustrate Young Justice League for Scholastic in “DC Comics: Secret Hero Society”

You first heard about it from us a few weeks back— a secret project being produced by Eisner-nominated Lil’ Gotham co-writers Dustin Nguyen and Derek Friedolfs in partnership with all-ages book publisher Scholastic and DC Comics.  Finally, we have the official announcement. The first of three illustrated novels licensed by Scholastic, Secret Hero Society: The Study Hall of […]

Filed Under: Announcements, Comics, Top News Tagged With: DC Comics, Derek Fridolfs, Dustin Nguyen, scholastic, Secret Hero Society, Study Hall of Justice

Interview: Jeff Lemire on the Stellar Future of Descender [Exclusive Art]

02/06/2015 4:29 pm by Lindsey Morris

Interview: Jeff Lemire on the Stellar Future of Descender [Exclusive Art]

Jeff Lemire speaks with Comics Beat about his latest creator-owned venture with artist Dustin Nguyen, and the amazing universe they are building together.

Filed Under: Comics, Image, Interviews, News, Top News Tagged With: Descender, Dustin Nguyen, Image Comics, Interview, Jeff Lemire

Sony picks up Lemire & Nguyen’s Descender after a “competitive bidding war”

01/30/2015 7:00 pm by Heidi MacDonald

Sony picks up Lemire & Nguyen’s Descender after a “competitive bidding war”

People in Hollywood are STILL liking indie comics. Descender, one of the mighty Image armada by Jeff Lemire and Dsutin Nguyen, has just been picked up by Sony after what THR called “a competitive bidding war.” That could be only four figures…or more figures. The book comes out in March. I’m running out the door so here’s the PR:

Filed Under: Image, Top News Tagged With: Dustin Nguyen, Image, Jeff Lemire, Top News

SDCC ’14: Jeff Lemire Explores A Futuristic Universe Through A Child’s Point Of View In ‘Descender’

08/04/2014 3:45 pm by Beat Staff

SDCC ’14: Jeff Lemire Explores A Futuristic Universe Through A Child’s Point Of View In ‘Descender’

By Kyle Pinion Announced at Image Expo this year at San Diego Comic Con, Jeff Lemire’s first ongoing series with Image, Descender, is described thusly: Ten years ago massive, planet-sized robots called “The Harvesters” materialized without warning and invaded the orbits of all the United Galactic Council’s worlds wiping out entire planets and civilizations before […]

Filed Under: Breaking News, Image, Top News Tagged With: Descender, Dustin Nguyen, Image, Image Comics, Jeff Lemire, SDCC '14

31 days of Winter Festivals: Dustin Nguyen’s Lil Gotham Christmas

12/13/2013 9:00 am by Heidi MacDonald

31 days of Winter Festivals: Dustin Nguyen’s Lil Gotham Christmas

I would buy these. Via Goonie’s tumblr which is all Christmas all the time now. Heidi MacDonaldHeidi MacDonald is the founder and editor in chief of The Beat. In the past, she worked for Disney, DC Comics, Fox and Publishers Weekly. She can be heard regularly on the More To Come Podcast. She likes coffee, […]

Filed Under: Art, Holidays, Top News Tagged With: 31 days of winter festivals, Art, Dustin Nguyen, Top News

On the Scene: Long Beach Comics Expo Photo Extravaganza

05/13/2013 1:00 pm by Hannah Means-Shannon

On the Scene: Long Beach Comics Expo Photo Extravaganza

The semi-annual Long Beach Comics Expo landed on May 11th with a substantial line-up of guests and also some smart choices in programming. Guests included Rich Avons, Joe Benitez, Brian Buccellato, Ale Garza, Joel Gomez, Ray-Anthony Height, Vince Hernandez, Drew Johnson, David Mack, Frank Mastromauro, Dustin Nguyen, Nei Ruffino and more, showing a strong representation in […]

Filed Under: Events, Fandom, News, Top News Tagged With: Ale Garza, Brian Buccellato, David Mack, Drew Johnson, Dustin Nguyen, Frank Mastromauro, Joe Benitez, Joel Gomez, Long Beach Comic Con 2013, Michele Brittany, Nei Ruffino, Photos, Ray-Anthony Height, Rich Avons, Vince Hernandez

Review: Li’l Gotham #1 – Finally! An All-Ages Batman!

04/16/2013 4:00 pm by Steve Morris

Review: Li’l Gotham #1 – Finally! An All-Ages Batman!

It’s only taken the best part of two years, but now we’re finally back in a world where people younger than 14 can pick up a Batman book, in the form of Dustin Nguyen and Derek Fridolf’s Li’l Gotham. And wouldn’t you know, it also turns out to be the best of all the Batman […]

Filed Under: DC, Reviews, Top News Tagged With: Batman, DC, Derek Fridolfs, Dustin Nguyen, Lil Gotham, Reviews, Robin

INTERVIEW: Dustin Nguyen’s Big Ideas behind LI’L GOTHAM

04/16/2013 2:00 pm by Hannah Means-Shannon

INTERVIEW: Dustin Nguyen’s Big Ideas behind LI’L GOTHAM

I caught up with longtime DETECTIVE COMICS and BATMAN artist Dustin Nguyen at WonderCon to find out about the L’IL GOTHAM phenomenon, a regular series that started as digital only from DC in October 2012 (having formerly appeared in annuals in 2009), casting the heroes and villains of Gotham City in a stylized mode with […]

Filed Under: Big Two Comics, Comics, DC, Digital Comics, Interviews, Kids' comics, News, Top News, Webcomics Tagged With: All Ages Comics, Arkham Asylum, Batman, Batman the Animated Series, DC Comics, Derek Fridolfs, Digital Comics, Dustin Nguyen, Gotham City, Interviews, kids comics, Lego Batman, Lil Gotham, pop culture, watercolor, WonderCon 2013

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