John Ridley Books

Academy Award-winning screenwriter John Ridley (12 Years a Slave, Let It Fall) examines the mythology of the DC Universe in this compelling new graphic novel! Reframing iconic moments of DC history and charting a previously unexplored sociopolitical thread as seen through the prism of DC Super Heroes who come from historically disenfranchised groups, John Ridley goes where no other has gone before! This unique new series presents its story as prose by Ridley married with beautifully realized color illustrations from a selection of exciting illustrators and comics artists. Extensively researched and masterfully executed, THE OTHER HISTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE promises to be an experience unlike any other. You may think you know the history of the DC Universe...but the truth is far more complex. THE OTHER HISTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE isn't about saving the world--it's about having the strength to simply be who you are. Collects The Other History of the DC Universe #1-5.

Jace Fox is moving from Gotham City to the Big Apple is New York City ready for Batman? číst celé

This modern-day noir thriller in the tradition of James Ellroy comes from the acclaimed author of Stray Dogs. Jeffty is a small-time Hollywood con, deep in debt to a dangerous man. He and his streetwise partner set out to make a killing in the ultimate scam. Chillingly effective, says the San Francisco Chronicle.

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When the Penguin s criminal empire is stolen by a former associate, Batman faces both Cobblepot and THE UMBRELLA MAN on the burning streets of Gotham! John Ridley and Giuseppe Camuncoli are ready to bring us ONE BAD DAY! 2023 Eisner Nominee - Best Limited Series číst celé

No one said protecting a city like Gotham would be easy.

In the not so distant future, seven superheroes have eradicated war and injustice from the world-by kicking the ass of anyone who stands in their way. They are the Authority, a group dedicated to saving the world from itself. --Publishers Weekly.

The new Dark Knight has arrived! Jace Fox’s baptism by fire as Batman during “Fear State” was the first step toward his next great challenge-a relocation to the Big Apple! Joining his mother and sisters in the move as they arrive to the city, Jace will find new adventure, a rekindled love, and terrifying new adversaries!

Secrets from the Panther's past have come back to haunt him. Fresh from returning from his travels in space, T'Challa receives an unexpected and urgent message from a Wakandan secret agent. Now the Black Panther must race the clock not only to save his agent, but also to keep his true agenda under wraps. Because if the truth comes out, it could cost T'Challa everything ..

A desperate woman, the heat, and a small town…En route to Las Vegas to clear his debts, con-man Bobby Cooper (Sean Penn) finds himself stranded in teh desert town of Superior, Arizona, where he falls prey to the seductions of a married couple (Jennifer Lopez and Nick Nolte). Unwittingly, Bobby is thrust into a wicked game of desperation, greed and betrayal. Directed by Acadamy Award winner Oliver Stone (Platoon, Born of the Fourth of July, JFK, Nixon), the screenplay by John Ridley is based on his novel Stray Dogs. The book includes the shooting script; a foreward by the screenwriter; an introduction by Oliver Stone; movie stills; and full cast abd credits.