Voodoo Child(comics)
| Voodoo Child | |
|---|---|
 Cover to issue #1 ofVoodoo Child(March 2007). Art byBen Templesmith. | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Virgin Comics |
| Schedule | Monthly |
| Format | Limited series |
| Genre | |
| Publication date | July– December 2007 |
| No.of issues | 6 |
| Creative team | |
| Created by | Nicolas Cage Weston Coppola Cage |
| Written by | Mike Carey |
| Artist(s) | Dean Hyrapiet |
| Collected editions | |
| Hardcover | ISBN0-9814808-0-2 |
| Softcover | ISBN1934413135 |
Voodoo Childis acomic booklimited seriespublished byVirgin Comics,and created byNicolas Cageand his son Weston Coppola Cage.
The series is written byMike Careywith art byDean Hyrapiet.The cover for the premiere issue was created byBen Templesmith.
Synopsis
[edit]The story revolves around the post-Katrinasetting ofNew Orleans,and featuresVoodoomythology. The son of a Unionist sympathizer is resurrected at his dying breath by the power of a Voodoo priest in the 1800s. In 2005 New Orleans, Detective Robert Julien tries to solve the mystery of why several young girls have disappeared.
Collected editions
[edit]The series has been collected into a singlevolume:
- Voodoo Child(144 pages, softcover, February 2008,ISBN1-934413-13-5,hardcover, May 2008,ISBN0-9814808-0-2)
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Voodoo Childat the Comic Book DB (archived fromthe original)
- Mike Carey's post about the comic
- Cage and Branson open whole new comic book,The Times
- Cage and son work comic 'Voodoo',USA TODAY
- Preview,Comic Book Resources
- Preview,Newsarama