The Goddamned (comics) explained

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

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Marie . Tara . September 1, 2016 . Before Us, The Deluge: Should You Be Reading 'The Goddamned'? . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230524003933/https://comicsalliance.com/goddamned-reading-guide/ . May 24, 2023 . May 24, 2023 . ComicsAlliance . en.
  2. Web site: Bordoley . Kobi . July 2, 2020 . "The Goddamned: Virgin Brides" #1 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230524003943/http://www.multiversitycomics.com/reviews/the-goddamned-virgin-brides-1/ . May 24, 2023 . May 24, 2023 . Multiversity Comics . en.
  3. Web site: Witt . Adam . The Goddamned #1, by Jason Aaron, r.m. Guera, and Giulia Brusco (Review) . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230524003930/https://www.nerdspan.com/goddamned-1-jason-aaron-r-m-guera-giulia-brusco/ . May 24, 2023 . May 24, 2023 . nerdspan.com.
  4. Web site: Riesman . Abraham . June 28, 2017 . The Best Comics of 2017 (So Far) . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230324185844/https://www.vulture.com/2017/06/the-best-comics-of-2017-so-far.html . March 24, 2023 . March 25, 2023 . . en-us.
  5. Web site: Wilding . Rory . July 6, 2021 . 'The Goddamned Vol. 2: The Virgin Brides' review • AIPT . May 24, 2023 . aiptcomics.com . en-us . May 24, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230524003934/https://aiptcomics.com/2021/07/06/the-goddamned-vol-2-the-virgin-brides-review/ . live .
  6. Web site: Silva . Keith . November 25, 2020 . The Goddamned: The Virgin Brides . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230325183356/https://www.tcj.com/reviews/the-goddamned-the-virgin-brides/ . March 25, 2023 . March 25, 2023 . . en-US.
  7. Web site: August 18, 2015 . The Goddamned #1 . May 24, 2023 . CBR . en . May 24, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230524003918/https://www.cbr.com/the-goddamned-1-2/ . live .
  8. Web site: Johnston . Rich . February 27, 2020 . Preview: The Goddamned Return in May with Virgin Brides . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230524003930/https://bleedingcool.com/comics/recent-updates/preview-the-goddamned-return-may-virgin-brides/ . May 24, 2023 . May 24, 2023 . bleedingcool.com . en.
  9. Web site: Munday . Justin . June 30, 2020 . Review: THE GODDAMNED: VIRGIN BRIDES #1 – You Can't Trust A Matchmaker . May 24, 2023 . Monkeys Fighting Robots . en-US . May 24, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230524003934/https://monkeysfightingrobots.co/review-the-goddamned-virgin-brides-1-you-cant-trust-a-matchmaker/ . live .
  10. Web site: November 16, 2015 . The Best New Comic Of The Month Is A Bloody Bible Story . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230325183356/https://www.kotaku.com.au/2015/11/the-best-new-comic-of-the-month-is-a-bloody-bible-story/ . March 25, 2023 . March 25, 2023 . . en-AU.