Lakeshore Entertainment has picked up rights to Jonathan and Joshua Luna’s The Sword graphic novel, reports Deadline. The revenge story led by females, is split into four volumes, the first of which starts production this year with Tom Rosenberg and Gary Lucchesi producing for Lakeshore. The story tells of a young paraplegic who, after the savage murder of her family by three mysterious characters, finds a sword that brings back her ability to walk, and endows her with physical powers, which she uses to seek revenge. The Lunas other work includes Ultra: Seven Days, Girls: The Complete Collection with individual titles of Conception, Emergence, Survival and Extinction. They also wrote Spider-Woman: Origin.
- 2/6/2013
- Upcoming-Movies.com
Lakeshore Entertainment has picked up rights to Jonathan and Joshua Luna’s The Sword graphic novel, reports Deadline. The revenge story led by females, is split into four volumes, the first of which starts production this year with Tom Rosenberg and Gary Lucchesi producing for Lakeshore. The story tells of a young paraplegic who, after the savage murder of her family by three mysterious characters, finds a sword that brings back her ability to walk, and endows her with physical powers, which she uses to seek revenge. The Lunas other work includes Ultra: Seven Days, Girls: The Complete Collection with individual titles of Conception, Emergence, Survival and Extinction. They also wrote Spider-Woman: Origin.
- 2/6/2013
- Upcoming-Movies.com
It's been two years since Jonathan and Joshua Luna attended a comics convention, but they're planning to attend the San Diego Comic-Con this weekend. They have a lot to celebrate: In 2007, they wrapped up their 24-issue alien-invasion series Girls, and Image released a slipcovered hardback edition of the complete series. This year, they launched their follow-up series, the modern-day fantasy The Sword, which just reached issue 10. It's the third series (after Girls and the superhero miniseries Ultra) that the Lunas have created entirely on their own, from conception to completed art. It seems odd to describe the collaborations of two men as having a singular vision, but all three series stand out as smart, sophisticated, highly idiosyncratic works in which recognizably real people are drawn into horrifically unreal situations. In Ultra, the friendship between three superheroines is visualized like a relationship between celebrities, who are down-to-earth in...
- 7/25/2008
- by Tasha Robinson
- avclub.com
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