The lighting is rough but at least you can hear me talk about the gross and disturbing story as intended. The first thing you should know about verotika is that its a film adaptation of glenn s own comic book, verotik. Horror has always been at the core of the singers work, from his earliest days leading the fiendish misfits, samhain and through 30 years of danzig to his upcoming debut as a feature film director. Death dealer comic read death dealer comic online in. The title of verotika is a variation on verotik, which is the name of danzigs comic book company and a term he concocted its a mashup of. Glenn danzig is a huge musical talent and an icon in the punk and metal scenes. The biggest was the opening night world premiere of misfits danzig frontman glenn danzig s directorial debut, verotika, a direct adaptation of his comic books. Partial postage refund for 3 or more items in the same order. Glenn danzig is directing films based on his verotik comic. He is the founder of the bands misfits, samhain and danzig. All orders packed in oversized cardboard to protect your purchase.
Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. I am happy to live the rest of my life never knowing what happens to the two of us in those pages. Theres another part of this danzig home video where glenn is reading a comic book thats also fun to. Stories which focus on horror content thats often sexual and violent in nature, usually featuring scantilyclad female protagonists. Untitled story, script by glenn danzig, art by simon bisley, colors by marc pacella. Glenn danzig interview on the topic of books youtube. Glenn danzig on skeletons, comics, and why the internets destroyed the music industry the former misfits frontman talked to us about his new covers album, out on friday. Untitled story, script by glenn danzig, pencils by mitch byrd, inks by mark morales. Has anyone ever read any of glenn danzigs verotik line. Cover features a numbered gold sticker and the comic includes a numbered certificate of authenticity from whiz bang. Through the legendary punk charge of his predanzig outfits misfits and. I thought theyd be sort of interesting but some of the covers seemed a little out there.
The comic labels name is derived from the words violent and erotic, which gives away a rather large clue about the adult nature of the books. The music video opens with shots of a cow skull in a desert near route. Customer testimonials mailing list join our mailing list for news and sales. Has anyone ever read any of glenn danzig s verotik line comic books and what were they like. Our original art show and tell series welcomes glenn danzig. Verotik is a portmanteau created by glenn danzig from the words violent and erotic. With danzig, glenn danzig, diane foster, tommy victor. Death dealer was published by rock legend glenn danzig s comic company verotik in 1995. Original art show and tell with glenn danzig youtube. The comics are aimed toward adult readers as they often contain imagery of a sexual andor violent nature. Metal star glenn danzigs directorial debut set for oct.
Glenn danzig s longawaited directorial film debut, verotika, is finally being unleashed via video on demand and an upcoming threedisc set consisting of the film on both bluray and dvd, and the. I almost feel bad trashing such a jawdroppingly misbegotten venture its like punching down. Jaguar god comic read jaguar god comic online in high. This process takes no more than a few hours and well send you an email once approved. Glenn danzig s feature film debut, verotika, is one of those films. Beneath a demonwarrior and scantily clad blonde, plainly sits the famous skull used by glenn danzig. Glenn danzigs directorial debut, is a horror anthology that compiles stories from danzigs line of comic books of the same name.
Blabbermouth is reporting the singer signed a feature film deal with cleopatra entertainment, and will be in charge of film adaptations of his popular verotik comics. Hes just begun shooting an anthology horror movie based on characters from his indie comics company verotik, and hes promising a large helping of sex, violence. We told you last year that misfits, samhain, and danzig frontman glenn danzig would be writing, directing and scoring a feature film anthology based on his verotika comic characters for cleopatra. Its a longtime passion project of his, an adaptation of three stories from his verotik comic imprint. Verotika, featuring a plot shrouded in secrecy and based on the output of danzigs longrunning, mature comic book publishing company verotika compound. I just found out danzig has his own line of comic books. Glenn danzig shared photos from his horror movie based on. Glenn danzigs verotika trailer is even crazier than expected.
Verotik is an american maturethemed comic book company founded in august 1994 by heavy metalhorror punk musician glenn danzig the comics are aimed. The movie is based on danzigs line of comic books and will be coming to video ondemand services february 25th, with a bluray scheduled. He owns the evilive record label as well as verotik. Its an interview with the rumbling goth rocker glenn danzig, clearly from early in his career hes now in his 50s, in which he takes readers on a guided tour of his spooky book collection. The jaguar god is taken captive by cultists and used in their tribal sex rituals to manifest the feared empress, xalpen, from another, darker, dimension. The art was not drawn for the initium album cover, but for the 8th issue of the saga of crystar. Glenn danzig expands his universe to comic books, films. Verotik was reportedly named for a portmanteau created by danzig from the. The band plays while a woman with blood on her face.
Second, comic books have been a part of glenn danzig s life since he began reading them as a kid. Glenn danzig has 70 books on goodreads with 583 ratings. Jaguar god, much like verotiks death dealer series, was written and published by glenn danzigs aforementioned comic book company as a tribute to the artwork of frank frazetta. Glenn danzig on horror favorites, crazy new verotik film. As well as living the life of a well respected punkmetalgoth legend in bands such as the misfits, samhain and danzig and the work involved in recording and touring, glenn danzig also launched veroti. Danzig performs in the music video last ride from the album black laden crown recorded for evilive and nuclear blast records. In june, glenn danzig was adamant that his reunion with the. Glenn digs deep into his collection, and unearths gems by neal adams, steve ditko. The comic series behind glenn danzigs verotika movie. We will also take a look at one comic that danzig wrote that has been adapted into the movie, though not. Glenn danzig s directorial debut, is a horror anthology that compiles stories from danzig s line of comic books of the same name. Glenn danzig sings as he stands in a leather jacket. Like my comic book company, or a classical project.
Customer testimonials our customers have some nice things to say about us. With ashley wisdom, rachel alig, alice tate, kayden kross. I show some glenn danzig written comics, records and autographs. Danzigs story is sandwiched between bisleys mindnumbing illustrations that will take the reader on a wild. With glenn danzig s new movie set to hit vod this month, we look at his comic anthology series verotika, released by his comic publishing house, verotik. Writer glenn danzig and artist simon bisley bring forth the gruesome tale of the contessa of blood, the drukija, whose castle becomes an abbatoir of blooddrained virgins in her quest for immortality. Glenn danzig expands his universe to comic books, films january 10, 2007 0 comments glenn danzig recently spoke to steve baltin of aol music about the 14year gap between his black aria album, which reached no. One of my favorite uses of satire is a comic book that depicts me in a romantic relationship with rock vocalist glenn danzig.
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