Parts 2 through 6 of the round robin story where moon knight and other heroes face his former sidekick, midnight, whose been turned into a cyborg by the secret empire. This is as close to feeling like history as you can get for this character writte. Marc spector, aka the moon knight, is a lesserknown marvel comics superhero who debuted in werewolf by night vol. And as the muddled mind of moon knight reaches its limit, the secrets of his past are revealed in a story of birth, death and rebirth unlike any other. Moon knight is an awesome marvel superhero superhero characters, comic. The unlikely duo fight for their lives against terrifying adversaries, including terrorists and a. A lot of people compare him to batman, but hes really a laidback version of the shadow. Browse marvels comprehensive list of moon knight comics. Mercenary raoul bushman and his lieutenant marc spector lead a raid on a rebel camp in sudan. Shadow knight randall spector is a fictional supervillain appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. May 01, 2016 drawing moon knight from marvel comics im really interested in this character. Moon knight 2016 comic read moon knight 2016 comic. This was seen in the character of moon knight, who had suffered through countless changes to try and be more marketable to fans. Moon knight reluctantly agrees to help shangchi recover the stolen spirits from mordillo island.
The best version of the character lies within the synergy of these three runs. Moon knight and shangchi, master of kung fu, band together to take down a deadly cult. The definitive collecting guide and trade readingorder for marvels moon knight comic books via omnibuses, hardcovers, and trade paperback graphic novels. Of course, none of this makes moon knight a comic you should own. Moon knight has to try and take him down to prevent the calamity and to rescue marlene, who is still posing as one of his female bodyguards. It sets up much of his rogues gallery and delves deeper into marc spector and his. This is a chronicle of street heroes that defend the city they love on a daytoday basis. When the entire city is thrust into darkness by a threat, moon knights must use all of his weapons and personalities to defeat a new foe. Limited 1 for 25 retailer incentive variant cover by declan shalvey. I really love the west coast avengers, which is a comic from the 80s.
Khonshu, god of the moon, god of vengeance, saved marc spectors life, brought him to glory, and made him moon knight. Jeff lemires first volume of moon knight was mind bending, engaging, and entertaining. Ive loved the moon knight character since i first encountered him way back in 1976. Apr, 2016 moon knight is a character i have dabbled with, but lemire, smallwood, bellaire, and petit make this comic a mustread for me in one issue. Daredevil, the former defender of hells kitchen turned leader of the ninja death cult known as the hand, summons the villainous profile to take moon knight out of the picture for good. Finally, as moon knight, he exacts vengeance for the crimes of those who prey on the weak and the innocent. Moon knight is a character i have dabbled with, but lemire, smallwood, bellaire, and petit make this comic a mustread for me in one issue. Im planning to get a hold of a few comics based on this character so i can learn more about him.
Moon knight viewcomic reading comics online for free 2019. Moon knight isnt there the entire time, but he joins the team and plays a pretty big role throughout. The unlikely duo fight for their lives against terrifying adversaries, including terrorists and a deadly ninja team. But even powerhouse creators like brian michael bendis, who managed to make even spidermans origins feel fresh and adventurous in the pages of ultimate spiderman, couldnt bring fans to moon knight. While steven grant prepares for a boxoffice smash, jake lockley is arrested for murder. When the entire city is thrust into darkness by a threat, moon knights must use. Drawing moon knight from marvel comics im really interested in this character. The many phases of moon knight an article written by alan zelenetz in 1981 as a backup column on a brief history of moon knight six years after his initial creation. As an overall story or as an intro to the character. Moon knight of the 70s was a cool, confident crimefighter with an awesome costume.
And the art by smallwood looks spot on, reminding me an awful lot of bill sienkiewicz, easily the definitive moon knight artist. Great intro for the character and gorgeously detailed art. This issue, cover dated october 1978, written by doug moench and drawn by the incomparable gene colan, signals a shift in mainsteam superhero comics, and. May 24, 2012 moon knights ensemble cast is definitely underrated, so seeing everyone from frenchie to gena, crawley and the others chip in to help moon knight get the job done is great. Described as a complete reinvention at the time by bendis, this most recent series repositioned marc spector as a tv writer working on a. Season 2 of moon knight begins with a new creative team and a blackout. It sets up much of his rogues gallery and delves deeper into marc spector and his different personas. And as the muddled mind of moon knight reaches its limit, the secrets of his past are revealed in a. This also helps show how broken the moon knights relationship is with his colleagues, lovers, friends, etc.
The definitive guide to collecting moon knight comic books as. Moon knight, marc spector, steven grant and jake lockley. It won a comic buyers guide fan award for favorite limited series. Spector learned this the hard way, spiraling into madness, depression and. In a limited series that was actually titled high strangeness, moon knight takes on the cia. Moon knight is also in the 2010 secret avengers, but i havent read any of that one. Complete moon knight reading order best comics timeline. The character exists in the marvel universe and was created by doug moench and don perlin.
Moon knight comics moon knight comic book list marvel. This also helps show how broken the moon knight s relationship is with his colleagues, lovers, friends, etc. All of moon knights personalities anad moon knight vol 2. Subscribe to marvel unlimited to read moon knight comic lists by marvel experts. Delve deep beneath the mask of moon knight to meet the many men inside his head. When the entire city is thrust into darkness by a threat, moon knight s must use all of his weapons and personalities to defeat a new foe. Oct 6, 2015 this papercraft is a life size moon knight s helmet for cosplay, from marvel comics comic books, the paper model is created by necrosster. It is the first phase in the franchise to include television series, with marvel. Phase four of the marvel cinematic universe mcu is a group of american superhero films and television series produced by marvel studios based on characters that appear in publications by marvel comics. Moon knight is a fictional superhero who appears in comic books published by marvel comics. The panels and layouts of each page are artfully laid out for maximum impact, with details around colors, shading, and perspective that really set this.
It was very different from other moon knight stories and we dont get to see moon knight himself in action very much, but this story focuses more on the insanity plaguing marc spector and how he grapples with his own mind. As an adult, spector spends time as a heavyweight boxer, a u. If youre into the classic origins of a character, and actually want to read a historically impo. Browse the marvel comic series moon knight 2016 2018. Moon knights ensemble cast is definitely underrated, so seeing everyone from frenchie to gena, crawley and the others chip in to help moon knight get the job done is great. Moon knight gains enhanced strength, endurance, and reflexes at night, reaching his pinnacle during a full moon. This comic is just really fun with great consistent art and shows how khonshu haunts moon knight beyond the statue. Marc spector is a skilled boxer, commando, martial artist, gymnast, and pilot. Phase four features all of the marvel studios productions set to be released from 2020 through early 2022. Is this the first time youve ever heard of moon knight.
Nov 30, 2010 moon knight, no matter what anyone thinks of its quality, remains a highly influential comic both in terms of storytelling and art and the way the companies produce comics, for better or for worse. The administrator of this site cannot be held responsible for what its users post, or any other actions of its users. This team, over the course of thirty pages, offers readers a sample of what the character could be, and if this issue is anything to judge the run by and lets be presumptuous for a bit this version of moon knight will be on par with the mark waidchris. It also has a little bit on his origins in that one. Daredevil, jessica jones, luke cage, iron fist, and moon knight. None of the files shown here are hosted or transmitted by this server. Read moon knight 2016 comic online free and high quality. Oct 6, 2015 this papercraft is a life size moon knights helmet for cosplay, from marvel comics comic books, the paper model is created by necrosster. Moon knights multiple personalities grant him resistance to some psychic.
Moon knight marc spector is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. As steven grant, he used wall street wizardry to parlay his savings into a large fortune. Or, do you just need a recap before diving in to collecting his comics. Lemires script focuses on an aspect that has been played up in some other recent takes on the character the idea that marc spector is crazy and pushes it to the extreme. Marvel comics moon knight helmet papercraft free template. Later, he added the identity of jake lockley, a streetsmart cabbie who hears everything. Sep 21, 2016 all of moon knight s personalities anad moon knight vol 2. A classic cover from bill sienkiewicz showing moon knight and black spectre. Besides sporting an amazing cover it is a comic that is difficult to find in high grade condition, there has been a few sales fro this book but all are vf and below. The moon knight comic to read before marvel hero before comes to. Nevertheless, moon knight languished as a minor guest star in comics until a fourth moon knight series that was launched in 2006 by charlie huston which was much more violent and macabre than his.
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