Scarlet is a creator-owned comic book series written by Brian Michael Bendis and illustrated by Alex Maleev. It was initially published by Marvel Comics under the company's Icon imprint and later published by DC Comics under the company's Jinxworld imprint.[1]
| Scarlet | |
|---|---|
 The cover for Scarlet #1. | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Icon Comics Jinxworld |
| Schedule | Bimonthly (irregular) |
| Format | Ongoing series |
| Publication date | July 2010 – March 2019 |
| No. of issues | (vol. 1): 10 (vol. 2): 5 |
| Creative team | |
| Created by | Brian Michael Bendis Alex Maleev |
| Written by | Brian Michael Bendis |
| Artist(s) | Alex Maleev |
| Letterer(s) | Chris Eliopoulos (vol. 1) Joshua Reed (vol. 2) |
| Colorist(s) | Alex Maleev |
| Editor(s) | C. B. Cebulski (vol. 1) Michael McCalister (vol. 2) |
The series is about a young woman named Scarlet Rue from Portland who rebels against a corrupt society and ends up starting a new American revolution in the process. The series often breaks the fourth wall in that the protagonist talks to the reader of the comic.
Bendis and Maleev previously collaborated on Daredevil, Spider-Woman, and Halo: Uprising. Scarlet was published on an irregular schedule.
Collected editions
edit| Title | Release Date | Publisher | Format | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book 1 | July 20, 2011 | Icon Comics | Hardcover | 184 |
| Book 2 | September 13, 2016 | 176 | ||
| Volume One | April 30, 2019 | Jinxworld | Trade paperback | 144 |
Television series
editIn 2016, Cinemax began developing a television series based on the comic.[2]
Notes
edit- ^ Richards, Dave (April 16, 2010). "C2E2: Bendis Turns "Scarlet"". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved July 8, 2010.
- ^ Lincoln, Ross A.; N'Duka, Amanda (June 10, 2016). "Marvel Comic 'Scarlet' In Development As TV Series At Cinemax – ATX TV Festival". Deadline.
References
edit- Scarlet at the Grand Comics Database
- Scarlet at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)
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