Alex Ross Ordre des livres (chronologique)

Graphic novels to read anywhere: DC Compact Comics collect DC's bestselling, most iconic stories in a new size! In the near-future world of Kingdom Come, superheroes are ubiquitous, but heroism is rare. After decades as Earth's champions, the members of the Justice League have all retreated out of the public eye, replaced with a new generation of crime-fighters whose brand of justice leaves humanity terrified, rather than inspired. But with the planet's future in jeopardy, Superman, Wonder Woman and Batman must come out of retirement to make one last stand for truth and justice... seting the stage for a conflict that will define what heroism truly is. Winner of five Eisner and Harvey awards, KINGDOM COME is the best-selling graphic novel from acclaimed writer Mark Waid and superstar painter Alex Ross!

Follow the Leader! Hulk's archenemy sets his sights on infiltrating the green behemoth's friend group in preparation to enact his nefarious, long-fomenting plans. Can the Leader push Hulk beyond his breaking point? Al Ewing's best-selling, pulse-pounding story reaches new heights and new lows for the Hulk! COLLECTING: Immortal Hulk (2018) 36-40

Ve vesmíru Marvelu se po nebi prohánějí hrdinové připravení bojovat proti padouchům, kteří ohrožují svět. Ve stínu těchto výjimečných ikon však žijí obyčejní muži a ženy, kteří se na ně dívají se směsicí strachu, nedůvěry, závisti a obdivu. Patří mezi ně i Phil Sheldon, newyorský fotoreportér, který zasvětil svou kariéru hrdinským činům těchto "zázraků" a jejich vlivu na lidstvo. Mnoha cenami ověnčená kniha Zázraky, kterou napsal Kurt Busiek a mistrovsky ilustroval Alex Ross, nabízí unikátní historický přehled několika desetiletí marvelovského vesmíru viděný očima obyčejného člověka. V tomto rozšířeném vydání vychází včetně epilogu z roku 2019 a bohatého bonusového materiálu!

In "NEUE HELDEN FÜR DIE WELT" übernehmen bekannte Superbösewichte wie Lex Luthor und Poison Ivy die Rolle der Beschützer der Erde, während die Justice League in den Hintergrund tritt. Die Deluxe-Edition präsentiert die komplette Bestsellerserie mit exklusivem Zusatzmaterial, illustriert von Alex Ross und Doug Braithwaite.

"Alex Ross is one of the most celebrated creators in comics, with a distinctive, realistic style of painting super heroes that has transformed the medium. This stunning, all-new graphic novel marks the first longform work he has written and illustrated-as well as the first time Marvel has licensed the rights to an original graphic novel in fifty years. Fantastic Four: Full Circle is the explosive story of the most celebrated super hero team in comics, as they journey into the Negative Zone to investigate a threat that has invaded their home headquarters and threatens to destroy the known universe. Told in bold, vivid colors and evocative of the work of Jack Kirby and Marvel's iconic black light posters, this action-packed stand-alone graphic novel is accessible to all ages, and will appeal to new readers and longtime Marvel fans alike"--

A deluxe collection of Marvel Comics superhero posters from renowned comics artist Alex Ross From Angel to Wolverine, all your favorite Marvel Comics superheroes are featured in this exclusive collection of painted portraits by Alex Ross--one of most respected and influential artists working in comics. This first-ever collection of these iconic images includes 35 ready-to-frame, removeable art prints--perfect for longtime Marvel fans and those just discovering these classic heroes for the first time--as well as commentary by Ross, preliminary sketches, and a bonus four-page gatefold of the portraits, assembled into a mural that was commissioned for Marvel's New York City offices. These heroic posters showcase the Marvel superheroes as you've never seen them before--as realistic as any on the silver screen--painted in the award-winning, breathtaking style that made Alex Ross famous.

Alex Ross, a prominent music critic, explores Richard Wagner's profound influence on modern art and politics, framing him as a pivotal figure in the aesthetic conflicts of the Western world. Around 1900, Wagnerism permeated European and American culture, with masterpieces like The Ring of the Nibelung and Tristan und Isolde exemplifying formal innovation and mythic exploration. Artists such as Virginia Woolf, Thomas Mann, and Isadora Duncan were inspired by his work, while various social movements found resonance in his ideas. However, Wagner's legacy was marred when Adolf Hitler co-opted his music for Nazi propaganda, linking him to antisemitism and artistic malevolence. In this examination, Ross navigates the complex legacy of Wagner, revealing a tumultuous landscape of artists and thinkers who grapple with his multifaceted impact. His analysis spans diverse fields, connecting architecture, literature, and civil rights, illustrating how Wagner's themes persist in contemporary culture, from superhero narratives to fantasy genres. Ultimately, this work is a passionate inquiry into the dual nature of art, challenging readers to confront the complexities of Wagner's influence without resorting to simple judgments.

The timeless classic that changed the way we look at Marvel super heroes celebrates its 25th birthday in style! Kurt Busiek and Alex Ross' original tour through the early history of the Marvels - as captured through the lens of photojournalist Phil Sheldon - is collected in full, together with dozens of pages of brand new commentary from the two iconic creators! Then, Busiek and Ross reunite for an amazing new epilogue featuring the all-new, all-different X-Men in deadly battle against the Sentinels- with the now-retired Phil and his daughters caught in the middle! Plus, a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the epilogue; scripts, sketches and scores of other bonus features; and a stunning gallery of MARVELS 25th Anniversary Tribute variant covers!COLLECTING: MARVELS ANNOTATED (2019) 1-4, MARVELS EPILOGUE (2019) 1, MARVELS 25TH TRIBUTE VARIANTS

Království tvé, kniha první (Původně vyšlo v květnu a červnu 1996) V blízké budoucnosti jsou superhrdinové všudypřítomní, jen hrdinství je vzácné. Liga spravedlnosti, která po desítky let bránila Zemi, se stáhla a nahradila ji nová generace bojovníků se zločinem, jejichž krutá spravedlnost lidstvo děsí. Osud planety visí na vlásku, a tak musí Superman, Batman a Wonder Woman vyjít z ústraní a naposledy se postavit za pravdu a spravedlnost. More Fun Comics #52 (Původně vyšlo v únoru 1940) Když detektiva Jima Corrigana zavraždí gangsteři, je mu odepřen vstup do království nebeského a vrátí se pomstít zločincům jako Spectre, bytost nadaná mnoha schopnostmi.

“SHAZAM!” HEISST DAS ZAUBERWORT Wann immer er das Wort “Shazam!” ausspricht, verwandelt sich der Schüler Billy Batson in einen mächtigen Superhelden, der sich jedem Gegner und jeder Ungerechtigkeit stellt. In dieser Anthologie beleuchten zahlreiche Hintergrundartikel sowie zeitlose Comic-Geschichten aus 80 Jahren den Werdegang des Helden, der von einer wundersamen Familie unterstützt wird, als Teil der Justice League agiert, gegen Superman kämpft und mit Batman ermittelt! Die Storys in diesem Best-of-Band für Sammler, Neuleser und Filmfans stammen von berühmten Comic-Autoren und Zeichnern wie etwa C. C. Beck, Jerry Ordway, Paul Dini, Alex Ross, Geoff Johns, Curt Swan, Roy Thomas oder Gil Kane.

Thirteen years after his Eisner Award-winning, nationally best-selling Mythology--here is the long-awaited Marvel Comics counterpart, a retrospective celebration of the other half of the comics galaxy that is currently ruling the world.

Spravedlnost: Kniha druhá (Justice č. 7-12): Americká liga spravedlnosti čelí sjednoceným silám svých největších nepřáte, kteří teď znají jejich tajné totožnosti a slabiny. Zatímco jednotlivý členové Ligy padaji jako kostky domina, padouši nabízejí lidstvu zářnou budoucnost...která však má svou cenu. Dokážou se největší superhrdinové světa zachránit před záhubou a zhatit mistrovský plán Legie zkázy? A měli by vůbec? Whiz Comics Vol 1 č. 2: Starodávný čaroděj Shazam, který tři tisíce let bojoval proti zlu, hledá svého nástupce. Ochotného hrdinu najde v mladém Billym Batsonovi. Když Billy výkřikbe čarodějovo jméno, stane se nejmocnějším smrtelníkem světa - Captainem Marvelem.

Spravedlnost: Kniha první (Justice č. 1-6): Jsou to největší superhrdinové světa. Jenže jak se proslulá Americký liga spravedlnosti brzy poučí, hrdinové nejsou jediní, kdo se dokáže spojit, aby dosáhl společného cíle. Zdá se, že se největší kriminální mozky světa rozhodly spolupracovat, a jejich překvapivý plán by mohl lidem přinést víc dobra, než se kdy podařilo Lize! More Fun Comics Vol 1 č. 73: Když neozbrojenou loď na humanitární misi zasáhne torpédo, dostane se jí pomoci z nečekané strany. Z hlubin se jako pradávný vodní bůh vynoří hrdina Aquman.

Collecting Generations: Banner Hulk & The Totally Awesome Hulk #1, Generations: Captain Marvel & Captain Mar-Vell #1, Generations: Captain Marvel & Ms. Marvel #1, Generations: Hawkeye & Hawkeye #1, Generations: Iron Man & Ironheart #1, Generations: Miles Morales Spider-Man & Peter Parker Spider-Man #1, Generations: Phoenix & Jean Grey #1, Generations: Sam Wilson Captain America & Steve Rogers Captain America #1, Generations: The Unworthy Thor & The Mighty Thor #1, Generations: Wolverine & All-New Wolverine #1. Once upon a time, a skinny kid from New York City picked up a shield and charged into battle... a prodigal son lifted a sacred hammer and proved himself worthy... and an arrogant genius forged an armor that would harness his true potential. And together, they became Earth's Mightiest Heroes. Today, that heroic legacy lives on in the next generation of heroes - and it will be put to the test as the Marvel Universe's greatest champions unite and charge headlong into tomorrow!

Zjistěte, jaké je to být obyčejným člověkem ve městě, kde po ulicích chodí hořící lidé, samozvaní ochránci pořádku v barevných kostýmech lezou po zdech a stříbřití vetřelci z jiných planet přinášejí globální zkázu. Ocitněte se u zrodu vesmíru Marvelu, vraťte se do prvních dnůVěku hrdinů a objevte svět plný ZÁZRAKŮ.

The members of the Justice League of America are about to learn they aren't the only ones who can band together toward a common goal.

In 'Listen to This' Alex Ross looks both backward and forward in time, capturing essential figures and ideas in classical music history as well as giving an alternative view of recent pop music that emphasizes the power of the individual musical voice in whatever genre.

Enter a post-apocalyptic world where the last of humanity struggles to fight against the evil hordes of Nark, a dark continent lead by the monstrous Ravan. Honorable, but inexperienced brothers Princes Rama and Lakshman are duty-bound to take command of the seemingly dormant outpost of Ayodhya. They soon realize no place in the world is safe from Ravan's iron grip and must become warriors to defend their people to the death. In a time when what's left world is enshrouded in darkness, these brothers are mankind's last beacons of hope...

Alex Ross, music critic for the New Yorker, takes us on a whirlwind tour of the wild landscape of twentieth-century classic music.

Wizard Entertainment proudly presents a Limited Deluxe Hardcover featuring over 200 pieces of stunning cover artwork from an extraordinary lineup of artists, including Alex Ross, Glenn Fabry, Adam Hughes, and many more. This volume showcases the greatest heroes and villains from the past decade of comics, with iconic representations of characters like Spider-Man, Superman, and Wolverine. Notable artists such as Todd McFarlane, Joe Quesada, and Mark Texeira contribute to this rich collection. Revisit classic match-ups like Cable/Youngblood, Spawn/Angela, and Tomb Raider/Witchblade, alongside thrilling crossovers like Batman/Darkness and Image/Valiant. The book also includes covers commissioned but never published from talented creators such as Travis Charest and John Byrne. Beyond comic book legends, pop culture icons like Bart Simpson, Beavis and Butt-Head, The X-Files, and others make appearances in this lavishly illustrated collector's item. This compendium stands as the ultimate tribute to comic book characters and artwork, celebrating a decade of creativity and imagination in the comic book world.

The Eisner Award-winning, nationally best-selling mythology returns in an expanded paperback edition featuring 32 new pages. This edition showcases the iconic DC Comics characters—Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, the Flash, Aquaman, Green Lantern, and the Justice League—through the unparalleled artistry of Alex Ross. Entertainment Weekly praised Ross's ability to give weight to both super and mortal heroes, creating a unique spatial presence on the page. Acclaimed designer/writer Chip Kidd and photographer Geoff Spear have collaborated to produce a visually stunning book, with an introduction by renowned director M. Night Shyamalan. Often likened to Norman Rockwell, Ross's work reflects his deep affection for these classic superheroes. The book offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into his creative process, showcasing dynamic art paired with Kidd’s innovative design. Readers will find memorable stories like Kingdom Come, Peace on Earth, War on Crime, and Uncle Sam come alive across more than 300 pages. The new material highlights Ross's latest comic series, Justice, featuring sketches, preliminary art, and prototype figures. Every page of this book bursts with the power of the icons it celebrates.

One of the most popular horror movie series of all time spawned a landmark comics anthology edited by the Master of Horror himself. Featuring short stories illustrated by top-drawer comics talent like Alex Ross, Mike Mignola and Colleen Doran, and written by New York Times best-selling authors Neil Gaiman and Barker himself, among others, this long-awaited collection contains the absolute best of the Hellraiser stories, hand-selected by Barker himself, in one gorgeous full-colour package.

After Batman meets a young boy whose parents were murdered, he reflects on his own life and examines the nature of crime in Gotham City.

In a future where metahumans run rampant and are a menace to society, Superman, Wonder Woman, Batman, and other traditional superheroes attempt to contain the escalating disaster and prevent a metahuman war.

Marvel Comics brings back Busiek and Ross's fully painted retelling of key moments in the birth of the Marvel Universe, as seen through the eyes of an innocent bystander.