Savage dragon malcolm dragon is not your typical teenager. Sorry for the bad quality but that seems to be the original quality of the vid. Savage dragon by erik larsen savage dragon, comic books. Creator erik larsen has been the only writer and artist on the book since it debuted. Comic book savage dragon a series for image comics by erik larsen. He appeared somewhat early, in 1995, when there was still an image comics universe. If there was ever a comic book character that managed to transcend. We continue to accept preorder and subscription orders, but are not currently accepting orders for new or back issue comics.
Savage dragon hey kids comics wiki fandom powered by wikia. The savage dragon 1 nm appearance of barbaric and ricochet image comics book june 1993 modern age erik larsen birthday gifts for him savage dragon is an ongoing american comic book series created by erik larsen, published by image comics and taking place in the image universe. Savage dragon is a greenskinned superheroalienpolice officer who boasts bulletresistant skin, regenerative powers, immunity to fire and immense strength. Savage megaton man special plus graphic fantasy 12 and megaton 3. How erik larsen has used a lost hero as a naive, yet compelling contrast brian cronin nov 28, 2019 in their latest look at exciting things in current comics, csbg notes how well erik larsen has worked in a forgotten hero into savage dragon. One of the longestrunning writerartists books out there, erik larsen has taken the comic on.
After being found nude in a burning chicago field by lt. Savage dragon is an ongoing american comic book series created by erik larsen, published by image comics and taking place in the image universe. Larsen has been succeeding with his ideas ever since, through his creations freak force, star, superpatriot and the deadly duo as well as the teenage mutant ninja turtles which he helped revitalize and bring to image. The dragon cover as the true first appearance of the original incarnation of the character. Comic book characters, comic books art, comic art, book art, image comics, shiro anime, creative gifts for boyfriend, super hero day, savage dragon. The dragon is a large, superstrong, finnedhead, greenskinned humanoid. Savage dragon image modern age comics 1992now for sale. I have a lot of time for the savage dragon comic book. Powerhouse image comics savage dragon vicious circle. Witness savage dragon s transition from menace to threat. After launching the savage dragon as a genuine comicbook, larsen would later hark back to the original dragon and rework his designs into the characters.
If youve ever wondered where the dragon hailed from or how he came to bethis is it. Though created decades ago, the dragon genuinely started his published career in 1992, and would soon become a notable part of the early roster of image comics. Savage dragon vol 1 a image comics database fandom. Comic is in unread vfnm condition and comes bagged and boarded. For 28 years, erik larsen has chronicled the lives and times of the dragon and his extended family in one of comics only series set in real time. Image comics cofounder erik larsens longrunning series savage dragon will reference the novel coronavirus pandemic in its landmark 250th issue, larsen told fans on twitter this weekend. There are concerns with the comic that are not seen in the picture. Some of the most popular characters from savage dragons support cast. The savage dragon actually met god, but but he told god that he is an atheist. The following is a list of individual superheroes and superhero related characters who appear in image comics publications. List of image comics characters superhero wiki fandom.
Meet officer dragon, a brand new cop in a chicago overrun with super freaks and crime lords. Eriks flagship comic book at image was an updated version of his childhood creation the savage dragon. The savage dragon is a superheropolice officer in the image universe. Savage dragon is the name of the ongoing comic book series published by image comics that features the adventures of the character named dragon.
This is the video from the 1995 savage dragon cdrom comic book anthology. Baptism of fire collects the original threeissue miniseries. Editing credit verified by reliable source at image comics. The savage dragon 1993 comic read the savage dragon. Frank darling, the greenskinned, finheaded amnesiac is given the name dragon and recruited to the chicago police. Savage dragon has a unique distinction at image comics. Savage dragon is one of the longestrunning comic books on the market and has. The comic features the adventures of a superheroic police officer named the dragon. The savage dragon, often called simply the dragon, is an image comics superhero. From captain tootsie to battle girl, here are the 10 best characters from image comics savage dragon. About savage dragon official savage dragon website.
Savage dragon is a fictional superhero created by erik larsen, published by image comics and taking place in the image universe. It is perhaps notable as the only founding image comic to still be written and drawn by its creator erik larsen, a. I use to give ratings of comic book and science fiction characters. This groundbreaking series of issues firmly established erik larsen as one of the greatest cartoonists in the comic book medium. Savage dragon is a fictional superhero created by erik larsen, published by image comics. Get the best deals on savage dragon image modern age comics. Savage dragon is the name of the ongoing comic book series published by image comics that features the adventures of the character named dragon and, in more recent times, the exploits of his son malcolm eugene dragon.
But, not to be used as representative of the condition of the item. The distributor normally notes if a publisher intends to resolicit a. Image comics savage dragon comic book collections for sale. Savage dragon is one of my favorite comic book characters, and one whose first appearance falls under the category of its complicated because at different sources you look at, and at different points in time you were to look, every one of the five comics shown at right has been credited by someone or other as the 1st appearance of savage dragon. This characters classification as an atheist seems peculiar to some readers because the character has actually met god. This volume collects savage dragon s battle with overlords dragon army for supremacy, a confrontation with brawn, a skirmish with the golden age daredevil, and a shocking slugout. Representing the titanic tale of how savage dragon came to be from the soldout image comics hc. Officer dragon, real name kurr, is the original protagonist of erik larsens the savage dragon comic book series.
Before becoming a heroic police officer, savage dragon was the cruel emperor kurr, the leader of a nomadic race of aliens who were looking for a new planet to inhabit. The picture is a stock photo used for reference only. Savage dragon is one of the two original image comics series that is still being published since the company was formed, the other being spawn, mainly because it, like spawn, managed to develop a loyal fanbase, and quickly broke away from the stereotypical image fare of the time. The character continued appearing through the 80s in either selfpublished works or works by minor publishers. The savage dragon is a signature action character by artistwriter erik larsen. Savage dragon erik larsen savage dragon, dragon comic. Chief financial officerhe was an artist for spider man, then joined six other talents in the 90s to form image comics. Savage dragon creator erik larsen provides tips for. Ign also listed savage dragon as the 95thgreatest comic book hero of all time stating that he has the trappings of a great comic book hero. A description of tropes appearing in savage dragon. Howbeit, the savage dragon universe has a curious tendency to coexist with many universes in strait crossovers.
Kurr saw the planet and its inhabitants, and decided to go against his races peaceful ways and eradicate the humans. In savage dragon, the current lead character is the son of the original dragon, whose mother was a woman of her story played through the early days of. Savage dragons origin was finally revealed with the release of the image comics 10th anniversary hardcover book which revealed that our. Larsen is one of my all time favorite comic book creators, and i very much hope that he is able to continue savage dragon for a. The definitive 100 greatest black comic book superheroesvillains. They had searched space in their starship for thousands of years, until finally earth was discovered.
Dragon dragon, amy dragon, angel dragon, jack dragon, jennifer dragon, maddy dragon, malcolm dragon, maxine dragon, michael dragon, tyrone dragon robot, the dragon slayer i, the dragon slayer ii, the dread knight i dread knight ii dread luke dreadheads, the drei droars, chester droog drudge duke frankenstein dumpling dundorf, virgil dung. This video explores the abilities, powers, and origin of the image comics character savage dragon. This section is currently divided into four sections. The following pages are meant as an overview over all savage dragon comics. Savage dragon cdrom comic book anthology video 1995. Powerhouse is a recurrent character in the savage dragon comics.
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