Hellblazer by Garth Ennis Omnibus

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The best stories in the last half for me were the "Heartland" special which was an intimate story about the family drama of Constantine's love interest and "Damnation's Flame" which is just pure Ennis irreverence taking a dark and comedic jab at America. The Mystery of the Meanest Teacher: A Johnny Constantine Graphic Novel is an original graphics novel that’s made for all ages, featuring John as a 13 year old.

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I’d almost forgotten the streak of pure Irish sentimentality that tempered the dark humour and caustic cynicism of Garth Ennis’ early work. Lo hay de todo, desde una fuerte crítica al racismo y a la brutalidad policial hasta una clara oposición a cualquier tipo de organización gubernamental y religiosa, aunque contrario a lo que se podría pensar, la etapa de Garth no es ningun tipo de agenda y suele meter estas situaciones de manera natural en la vida de John Constantine pues pude notar que Garth se enfocó mucho más en los personajes secundarios en la vida de John que en los propios casos paranormales en si mismos, cosa que me parece perfecta pues en los primeros números Constantine es demasiado amoral y no se siente especialmente involucrado en sus aventuras salvo las veces en las que debe salvar a un pariente o algo asi. His run started with " Dangerous Habits" (41–46), [21] which was the basis for the 2005 film Constantine, and dealt with John Constantine contracting lung cancer, and the desperate deal he makes with the First of the Fallen, and various other lords of Hell, to save himself. Now that the series that was part of Sandman Universe has ended, you can find Constantine in the occasional Black Label miniseries.An animated series featuring Ryan as the voice of John Constantine, Constantine: City of Demons, was announced in January 2017 and was released to The CW's streaming platform in March 2018. The first UK editions, printed by Titan Books, reprinted the original colour issues in black and white. A place for fans of DC's comics, graphic novels, movies, and anything else related to one of the largest comic book publishers in the world and home of the World's Greatest Superheroes! For the 1300-ish pages of this book, John walks around feeling sorry for himself, drinking till he throws up, and then getting saved by some random chance. His friends, family, and others would be sacrificed or be caught in the crossfire, many of them are dead or have left him.

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DC Comics has confirmed a final collection for the original run that lasted twenty-five years, and they are shoving as much in it as they can. Its central character is the streetwise English exorcist and con man John Constantine, who was created by Alan Moore and Stephen R. Instead of largely comical tone of these issues, he decided to make a much more serious series, re-launched under Marvel's MAX imprint. However, the events of this wedding turned Constantine's niece Gemma against him, due to the Demon Constantine sexually assaulting her in the restroom. Most stories are a nice balance of occult investigation, crass irreverence, compelling character drama, and some good ol' ultraviolence.Glenn Fabry who was the cover artist during Ennis' run, won an Eisner Award for "Best Cover Artist" in 1995. Garth Ennis' run is also much loved, particularly Dangerous Habits, which was voted the best Garth Ennis story on Comic Book Resources, ahead of his work on Preacher, The Boys and The Punisher. Ennis' run ends with "Rake at the Gates of Hell", a story which finally brings together the racism storyline, with riots in Mile End, echoing the real-life Brixton and Broadwater Farm riots in London, the revenge attempt of the First of the Fallen, started in "Dangerous Habits", and the end of John's relationship with Kit Ryan. The creator of the protagonist, Alan Moore, praised Jamie Delano's portrayal of the character, commenting "[Delano] demonstrates brilliantly that English horror didn't vanish with the fog and gas lit cobblestones at the end of the Victorian era. Ennis' first work on an American comic came in 1991 when he took over DC Comics's horror title Hellblazer, which he wrote until 1994, and for which he currently holds the title for most issues written.

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Carey's final run followed the attempts of John's three new children attempting to kill all of his family and friends, culminating in the death of his sister, Cheryl, at the hands of her possessed husband. Written by Peter Milligan, Dave Gibbons, Jamie Delano, Brian Azzarello, China Miéville, and Simon Oliver. Hellblazer had been published continuously since January 1988, and was Vertigo's longest-running title, the only remaining publication from the imprint's launch.

Having only read John in other books, and usually as a supporting character, I didn't know much about him.

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Si bien el personaje fue creado por Alan Moore y su origen fue explorado en los primeros 40 números por Jamie Delano, estoy bastante deacuerdo con la crítica y los fans de que al final de todo fue Garth Ennis el que supo manejar al personaje como ningún otro autor. Also, can you guys please make a guide of what comics were rebooted, cancelled and what new titles started with this DC New Age of Heroes stuff? I just came across all my beloved tomes from high school, including a few Hellblazer trade paperbacks. Hellblazer boosted the popularity and image of the occult detective fiction genre and shaped it to its modern form.Either way, I can say that I enjoyed reading through Ennis' whole Hellblazer run and look forward to reading his Preacher series next. Como ya sabe la gente que conoce a Garth, sus historias suelen ser muy críticas a todo, prácticamente con temática anarquista pues nada ni nadie se salva y su etapa en Hellblazer tiene bastante de eso. Lady's and gents just wrapping up with Sandman and I find it very easy to say that is the best piece of literature I have ever read. Via Constantine, Ennis constantly takes a piss at magic, religion, the police, and people from the higher echelons of society, including the royal family. As part of the DC universe reboot in September 2011, Peter Milligan started the title which featured an alternate version of John Constantine as a prominent part of the team.