Lazarus

Having comfortably presented many of the essential details to the world in which Forever lives, Rucka and company opt to play the ever challenging game of juggling multiple storylines at once, even more so than in the first five issues. In addition to the two aforementioned threads, these collection of episodes continue to delve into Forever’s past, with each issue spending the first two to three pages on her childhood and early adolescence when she trained mercilessly under the auspices Marisol, with whom she became good friends during this time.

Comic book readers love a good old, super elite character that takes charge of matters and, depending on the circumstances, takes no prisoners either. Wolverine, the Punisher, Batman, all of these and countless others have graced the pages of illustrated storytelling throughout the years, dishing out their own versions of justice because they were simply the better equipped, trained and lethal of the parties engaged in contests of skill and might.

Over the years, a number of comic books and graphic novels have made their way to television, from NBC’s Constantine to, most recently, the CW’s iZombie. The group appears poised to get a new addition, as Legendary Television has now acquired the rights to the graphic novel series Lazarus, with the intention to turn it …

Lazarus #6 Written by Greg Rucka Drawn and Lettered by Michael Lark with Brian Level Colored by Santi Arcas Forever Carlyle is not a woman. She’s a killer, a tool, a blade wielded by the powerful Carlyle family but she’s also just a little girl. She’s a girl who still naively believes in the words …

Lazarus #5 Writer: Greg Rucka Art & Letters: Michael Lark (with Brian Level) Colours: Santi Arcas Publisher: Image Comics Purchase: https://www.imagecomics.com/comics/releases/lazarus-5 That was one heck of a long wait. Yes it really hasn’t been that long, but c’mon. A day without Forever is like a day without breathing, it’s just bad for your health. If …

Lazarus #1 Writer: Greg Rucka Art & Letters: Michael Lark Colour: Santi Arcas Cover: Michael Lark Publisher: Image Comics In 2003 Greg Rucka and Michael Lark teamed up over at DC for Gotham Central, a police procedural that told of the trials and tribulations that went on amongst the Gotham City Police Department. The series …