Well, okay, maybe not, but that hasnt stopped dc from giving everybodys favorite murderous maniac his very own christmas holiday special. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. The lobo paramilitary christmas special back issues. This comic resonated with enough fans that it inspired a liveaction adaptation. This short movie is based on the comic book of the same name, basically, the easter bunny has had enough with santa claus and christmas, so he hires lobo. The lobo paramilitary christmas special was published by dc comics in 1991 and was written by keith giffen and alan grant and features art by simon bisley. As dc comics revives the tradition of holiday specials, cbr looks back at the alltime best ones. When the easter bunny hires intergalactic bounty hunter lobo to kill santa claus, its a bloody christmas for the world as. Contains bad taste in the form of ultra violence, icon bashing, and the finger. The lobo paramilitary christmas special dc comics, 1991. Released at roughly the same time as the power pack holiday special, the lobo paramilitary christmas special was about a 180 degree turn from the style of the power pack. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1.
Taking a look at 50 comic book christmas covers and holiday specials. Comicpop is a comic book channel where comic book fans old and new can find. Lobo is an ultraviolent motorcycleriding intergalactic bounty hunter. Andrew bryniarski stars as lobo, with tom gibis as the easter bunny and michael v. Dec 21, 2016 taking a look at 50 comic book christmas covers and holiday specials. The following is the story revealed in the book once upon a time. This is a very dark story line that bookends the lobo. When the easter bunny hires intergalactic bounty hunter lobo to kill santa claus, its a bloody christmas for the world as the main man puts the. Released at roughly the same time as the power pack holiday special, the lobo paramilitary christmas special was. Nov 28, 2016 in todays comic collection monday, ill take a look at the lobo paramilitary christmas special, with a publication date of jan.
And thus, one of the great endings of a christmas comic ever. With saint nicks decapitated head laying in the snow, lobo on a slayride and most of the planet receiving an explosion underneath the christmas tree. Pat mullin, gavin napier, and jesse starcher get together to discuss a multitude of holiday topics. Its also time to look at the short fanfilm adaptation of the infamous lobo paramilitary christmas special comic book, simply because it makes. See actions taken by the people who manage and post content. The lobo paramilitary christmas special keith giffen, alan grant, simon bisley, 1991 there are always those who fail to get in the christmas spirit and loathe the holiday in all its merriment. Taken from the pages of the lobo paramilitary christmas special comic book, this is my holiday fan cast. Lobo paramilitary christmas special vol 1 1 dc database fandom. Superman punching batman along with a symbol denoting that it was an outofcontinuity elseworlds story. And okay, the lobo paramilitary christmas special and the blazing chain of love special were actually fun. When the easter bunny hires intergalactic bounty hunter lobo to kill santa claus, its a bloody christmas for the world as the main man puts the frag on a.
This movie wouldve gotten a 1010 except for 2 things. The batman 2021 official first look robert pattinson batsuit reveal. But when he did, who did he see, but batsanta getting all of the glory. Blazing chain of love, in which he is sent on a job to a harem. Lobo showed up in an unofficial fan film in 2002 called the lobo paramilitary christmas special, which was directed by scott leberecht and starred andrew bryniarski also known for playing. Our second episode of based on a looks at the 2002 afi student film comic book adaptation of lobos paramilitary christmas special with. Five thoroughly bizarre, demented christmas movies to. Keith ian giffen is an american comic book illustrator and writer. The lobo paramilitary christmas special based on a episode 2. Blazing chain of love convention special paramilitary christmas special portrait of a victim. Scott leberecht on midnight son, the lobo paramillitary christmas special, and the current trend of comic book movies in hollywood.
One of the stranger inclusions in this book is a very small, nearly throwaway panel in which it is revealed that santa claus may or may not have had a few sexual fetishes. Weve been selling comics since 1961 our first sale. When you think christmas spirit, whos the first guy who springs to mind. They picked it up and started reading a story about lobo and his. Lobo made his liveaction debut in the 2019 premiere episode of the second season of the television series. The director is scott leberecht,a successful visual effects artist as well, and i see this is based on comic books apparently. If you have a bit of a bloodthirst in your entertainment appetite, then i definitely recommend lobo paramilitary christmas special. The lobo paramilitary christmas special back issues youtube. Lobo paramilitary christmas special giffen, keith on. Fast forward to last month i bought lobo s paramilitary christmas special to add that book back to my collection and spite that bitter old lady that found it. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Of all the holidays, its inarguable that christmas is the one best suited for superheroes it is, after all, a time of year when children everywhere wait for one special man in a wellknown. Lobo paramilitary christmas special dc comics home. Playing with family within a park, coming to see the coastal world or.
Its christmas eve all over the universe, and in a galaxy far, far away, a destitute dad tries to calm his murderous brood with a little tale of christmas cheer. The lobo paramilitary christmas special 2002 the lobo. Lobo has been hired by the easter bunny to take out santa. The largest online source for comic book pricing in the world. Written by keith giffen and alan grant, illustrated by simon bisley, and published by dc comics in 1991, lobo paramilitary christmas special is a gloriously violent oneshot comic strictly intended for mature audiences. Playing with family within a park, coming to see the coastal world or hanging out with close friends is thing. I must say i am not familiar with the character of lobo.
Remembering the lobo paramilitary christmas special. Lobo paramilitary christmas special full read lobo. The lobo paramilitary christmas special 2002 on imdb. Jun 20, 2019 its also time to look at the short fanfilm adaptation of the infamous lobo paramilitary christmas special comic book, simply because it makes. Up first, a conversation about a rather violent celebration of the holiday as we talk the lobo paramilitary christmas special. Synopsis for the lobo paramilitary christmas special edit. Read lobo paramilitary christmas special comic online free and high quality.
This reading order contains all the essential and recommended comic book issues for you to enjoy lobo. Thats the raison detre for the lobo paramilitary christmas special, the comic book made for all those children who never got that pony they really, really wanted for christmas. Why crank out some more explosives and thin the herd of course. What is your lobo paramilitary christmas special comic book worth. Lobo paramilitary christmas special vol 1 1 dc database. Fine is the lower end of midrange comic book grading and sometimes considered a reading. Merry christmas and happy new year to all of our listeners its the source material holiday special. Aurifice and ferryt thung, frustrated over the pressure of the holidays, receive a book in the mail called the lobo xmas sanction, detailing a story on how to adequately cope with the christmas blues.
Scott ian did a lobo series i think it was only 2 books lobo s back, lobo s paramilitary christmas special, portrait of a bastich, lobocop, lobo vol 1 kinda of a introductory to why hes the only czarnian, lobo judge dredd, a contract on gawd. Born on the planet czarnia, he killed every other member of his race for a high school science experiment and then gave himself an a on the assignment. Aurifice and ferryt thung, unable to provide a material christmas, are dreading facing the wrath of their ten kids in the morning. A reddit for fans of comic books, graphic novels, and digital comics.
View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Sep 05, 2017 lobo s paramilitary christmas special. This wacked out yet holiday special starts with two old couples arguing over the fact. Andrew bryniarski who also had a role in another dc comics film, batman. In 2002, scott leberecht directed a film adaptation of the lobo paramilitary christmas special as part of the american film institutes directors studies program. While its a fanmade film and not done in hd, its also one of my favorite comic book adaptations of all time. Dec 21, 2014 of all the holidays, its inarguable that christmas is the one best suited for superheroes it is, after all, a time of year when children everywhere wait for one special man in a wellknown. You can also get the e book through the official web site, so you can more easily to read the book. Lobo paramilitary christmas special vol 1 1 hey kids comics. The lobo paramilitary christmas special 2002 news imdb. Browse the amazon editors picks for the best books of 2019, featuring our favorite reads in more than. Lobo paramilitary christmas special comic read lobo. It definitely sits near the top of my alltime favorite comic list, and is solely responsible for rekindling my interest in comic books back when i was a teenager. This short movie is based on the comic book of the same name, basically, the easter bunny has had enough with santa claus and christmas, so he hires lobo to kill santa claus.
Dec 18, 2019 today were going to look at one of my personal, alltime favorite comics. In this short film dc comics resdient badass lobo is sent to track down jolly old saint nick. Lobo is a fictional character that appears in comic books published by dc comics. Sep 05, 2017 the lobo paramilitary christmas special was published by dc comics in 1991 and was written by keith giffen and alan grant and features art by simon bisley. In todays comic collection monday, ill take a look at the lobo paramilitary christmas special, with a publication date of jan. In comic collection monday, i post the cover of a comic book from my collection, along with a brief note about the issue what i thought about it, where i got it, whatever comes to mind. But theres so much blood, gore, and utter chaos along the way. Seasons greetings from everyone here at comicsxaminerwe here at the website love the holidays and to celebrate, we are giving you the gift of a comic book movie that you might have not known existed. Sep 18, 2016 alltime best comic book holiday specials. But nothing goes as planned when the main man is involved.
Lobo paramilitary christmas special 1991 comic books. Seasons greetings from everyone here at comics xaminerwe here at the website love the holidays and to celebrate, we are giving you the gift of a comic book movie that you might have not known existed. Read lobo paramilitary christmas special full comic online free and high quality. The lobo paramilitary christmas special collection. Find the value of the dc comic lobo paramilitary christmas special volume 1.
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