Alaska, the sun sets and doesnt rise for over thirty consecutive days and nights. After the success of the comic, it was adapted into a film. More 30 days of night sequel news comic book movie. The grinchs selfish plans to keep christmas from coming are upset by a group of foul creatures interested in eating the who. Just in time for halloween, audiences were treated to a vampire flick that genuinely scared them unlike its predecessors, full of blood, gore, snow, and gratuitous violence, with vampires that were legitimately. Dark days continues a year and a half later, stella has written a book and has gone on a book tour, but she has an ulterior purpose to this tour, a revenge filled one. Population statistics grade universal signature series restored qualified. It is then that the vampires decide to attack the town, but they didnt bank on sheriff eben olemaun and his wife stella. This issue is worth reading for niles writing and kowalskis artwork alone. In a sleepy, secluded alaska town called barrow, the sun sets and doesnt rise for over thirty consecutive days and nights. The book club, illustrated by cocreator and original 30 days of night artist ben templesmith. The series takes place in barrow, alaska, so far north that during the.
He is credited among other contemporary writers as bringing horror comics back to prominence, authoring such works as 30 days of night, its sequel, dark days idw publishing, and criminal macabre dark. After an alaskan town is plunged into darkness for a month, it is attacked by a. This small, secluded town is located so far north that in the winter there is a span of thirty days when the sun does not rise above the horizon. Only the small towns husbandandwife sheriff team stand between the survivors and certain destruction.
It involves a suburban book clubs discussion of stella olemauns. Eternal damnation by steve niles and jeff mariotte. Stella managed to bring her husband eban back from beyond but he came back hungry. The obscure comic book film source project a multiblog look at lists of movies you didnt know were based on comics to see how true they really are 30 days of night is a 2002 comic book by steve niles and ben templesmith, based on an unproduced script that niles wrote. Novels 30 days of night film novelization by tim lebbon isbn 9781416544975. Bloodsucker tales tpb following the death of his beloved stella, eben o. Read 30 days of night 2002 comic online free and high quality. Dec 20, 2017 maybe bigger fans of the 30 days of night franchise will enjoy this issue and get them excited for what is to come. But as many comics fans know, the story doesnt stop at the end of the first book, and now fans can collect the entire, original 30 days of night trilogy in this. The series takes place in barrow, alaska, so far north that during the winter, the sun does not rise for 30 days. When i saw a new 30 days of night i wondered, what the hell is this then.
Complete 30 days of night trilogy by steve niles goodreads. Omnibus and hardcover comic book haul for january 2017 duration. Oct 20, 2017 in 2007 however, this changed with the release of david slades 30 days of night, based on the comic book series of the same name. By stripping away ben templesmiths art or the liveaction performances of the movies actors and actresses, you unfortunately lose an awful lots of this book s appeal. Novels 30 days of night film novelization by tim lebbon. The town of barrow, alaska experiences an unexpected and brutal murder that is the precursor to much worse things the reimagining of 30 days of night continues in an allnew and allhorrifying direction. Xfiles30 days of night is copublished with dcwildstorm, for 6 issues in 2010. Surely its an inconvenience alright, but when you add to this situation, vampires, real. Will marauding vampires bloody rampage be stopped short by a mystery faction. At one point it was the comic that put idw on the map, and the offshoots were a staple in their monthly publishing line. Gotham county line he is credited among other contemporary writers as bringing horror comics back to prominence. The first movie was adapted from the 3issue 30 days of night comic book series and told the story of a small alaskan town caught in the bloody clutches of.
But after a series of strange events and horrific killings, the question becomes, what lurks in the shadows. The triumphant return of haley joel osment is here. May 27, 2015 omnibus and hardcover comic book haul for january 2017 duration. Actionadventure, aurore folny, ben templesmith, horror comics, piotr kowalski, steve niles. The story focuses on an alaskan town beset by vampires as it enters into a thirty day long polar night. He is credited among other contemporary writers as bringing horror comics back to prominence, authoring such works as 3 0 days of night, its sequel, dark days idw. In a sleepy, secluded alaska town called barrow, the sun sets and doesnt rise for over thirty. Steve niles is an american comic book author and novelist, known for works such as 30 days of night, criminal macabre, simon dark, mystery society and batman. Not only was i impressed that idw had a title that actually made it to the big screen, but also that it starred prettyboy josh hartnett. Spreading the disease is scheduled to run for 5 issues in 20062007. In 2007 however, this changed with the release of david slades 30 days of night, based on the comic book series of the same name. Nov 07, 2017 30 days of night is a threeissue horror comic book miniseries written by steve niles, illustrated by ben templesmith, and published by american company idw publishing in 2002.
The screenplay was written by steve niles and screenwriters stuart beattie. About genre horror rating rated r summary the straight to video sequel to the comic book and film 30 days of night. Rumors of the undead by steve niles and jeff mariotte. The story centres on the town of barrow, in alaska, where there are 30 days without daylight in the winter. Immortal remains by steve niles and jeff mariotte isbn 9780743496520. Either one of those formats is simply a better, and easier, mode of digesting this particular story. Jan 10, 2004 30 days of night barrow, alaska, is a town where from november 18th to december 17th, each year, they have thirty days of night, since due its position in the globe, the sun isnt visible over there during that period. The film is directed by david slade and stars josh hartnett and melissa george. Robbie robbins 30 days of night barrow, alaska, is a town where from november 18th to december 17th, each year, they have thirty days of night, since due its position in the globe, the sun isnt visible over there during that period. These novels are based on the 30 days of night comic book series and on the movie of the same name which was also based on the comics. The sixissue limited series is written by 30 days of night creator steve niles and tool guitarist adam jones and. All three issues were collected in hardcover and trade paperback graphic novel formats and. As the last rays of light fade, the town is attacked by a bloodthirsty gang of vampires bent on an uninterrupted orgy of destruction. Ben templesmith is a new york times best selling artist and writer most widely known for his work in the comic book industry where.
After an alaskan town is plunged into darkness for a month, it is attacked by a bloodthirsty gang of vampires. The story of an isolated alaskan town that is plunged into darkness for a month each year when the sun sinks below the horizon. The series was lettered by robbie robbins and edited by kris oprisko. The series was written by author steve niles with painted artwork by ben templesmith.
Bloodsucker tales was published for 8 issues in 2005, followed by another oneshot annual. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. The funny thing about 30 days of night comic orgamesmic. He is credited among other contemporary writers as bringing horror comics back to prominence. Action adventure, aurore folny, ben templesmith, horror comics, piotr kowalski, steve niles. I have to say i like the 30 days of night world, but i still just cant get into the artwork all that much. I suspect this is how lots of people heard of it, which is actually a threeissue comic book series published by idw. Xfiles 30 days of night is copublished with dcwildstorm, for 6 issues in 2010. Rumors of the undead by steve niles and jeff mariotte isbn 0743496515. Its a short introduction into a new series that will be full of excitement later.
Vampires also known as nosferatu are ferocious undead creatures from the comic book miniseries and film franchise 30 days of night. This process takes no more than a few hours and well send you an email once approved. The first time i heard of 30 days of night, it was 2007 as i sat in the movie theater watching the film. Mar 27, 2019 stella managed to bring her husband eban back from beyond but he came back hungry. Steve niles is a comic book author and novelist, known for works such as 30 days of night, criminal macabre, simon dark, mystery society and batman. Horror franchise are defined by their look and style as much as they are their story, and so its strange that this new 30 days would abandon the look its known for, but also. As much as i had wanted to enjoy this adaptation of 30 days of night, this audible original adds little value. Even after reading the issue i was a little bit confused until i saw an ad for it in another idw comic.
Not surprisingly, temperatures are arcticcold, and the sun doesnt rise between november and january. In the comics and the first film, the alaskan town of barrow enters a period in which the sun sets for a full thirty days, allowing these terrifying creatures to prey on the townspeople continuously without the risk of being exposed to sunlight. From the darkness, across the frozen wasteland, an evil comes that will bring the residents of barrow to their knees. From the darkness, across the frozen wasteland, an evil will come that. Comic books in 30 days of night tpb series mycomicshop. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. With josh hartnett, melissa george, danny huston, ben foster. An expert listing of 4 key comics from the comic book series 30 days of night published by idw.