The Goddamned (comics)

The Goddamned is an Image Comics series written by Jason Aaron and illustrated by R. M. Guéra that follows the story of the biblical character Cain.

Background

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The Goddamned was published by Image Comics.[1] The comics are written by Jason Aaron, illustrated by R. M. Guéra, colored by Giulia Brusco, and lettered by Jared K. Fletcher.[2] The Goddamned was Aaron's follow up to Scalped.[3] The story of The Goddamned follows the biblical character of Cain.[4] Jason Aaron was raised in the Southern Baptist Church and has since renounced religion.[5] The comics contain quite a bit of profanity.[6] The comics debuted with an over-sized 30-page issue.[7] "The Virgin Brides" was originally going to be released on May 6, 2020.[8] "The Virgin Brides" was released on July 1, 2020.[9] Kotaku compared it to the Conan the Barbarian comics.[10]

References

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  1. ^ Marie, Tara (September 1, 2016). "Before Us, The Deluge: Should You Be Reading 'The Goddamned'?". ComicsAlliance. Archived from the original on May 24, 2023. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  2. ^ Bordoley, Kobi (July 2, 2020). ""The Goddamned: Virgin Brides" #1". Multiversity Comics. Archived from the original on May 24, 2023. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  3. ^ Witt, Adam. "The Goddamned #1, by Jason Aaron, r.m. Guera, and Giulia Brusco (Review)". nerdspan.com. Archived from the original on May 24, 2023. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  4. ^ Riesman, Abraham (June 28, 2017). "The Best Comics of 2017 (So Far)". Vulture. Archived from the original on March 24, 2023. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
  5. ^ Wilding, Rory (July 6, 2021). "'The Goddamned Vol. 2: The Virgin Brides' review • AIPT". aiptcomics.com. Archived from the original on May 24, 2023. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  6. ^ Silva, Keith (November 25, 2020). "The Goddamned: The Virgin Brides". The Comics Journal. Archived from the original on March 25, 2023. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
  7. ^ "The Goddamned #1". CBR. August 18, 2015. Archived from the original on May 24, 2023. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  8. ^ Johnston, Rich (February 27, 2020). "Preview: The Goddamned Return in May with Virgin Brides". bleedingcool.com. Archived from the original on May 24, 2023. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  9. ^ Munday, Justin (June 30, 2020). "Review: THE GODDAMNED: VIRGIN BRIDES #1 – You Can't Trust A Matchmaker". Monkeys Fighting Robots. Archived from the original on May 24, 2023. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  10. ^ "The Best New Comic Of The Month Is A Bloody Bible Story". Kotaku. November 16, 2015. Archived from the original on March 25, 2023. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
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