The sevenissue comics adaptation of the oscarwinning movie by quentin tarantino is now collected in hardcover. Django unchained comic read django unchained comic online. Casting began in the summer of 2011, with michael k. Along with his older brother warrington hudlin, he is known as one of the hudlin brothers. Quentin tarantino returns with django unchained and pretty much delivers what was promised. Vertigo comics has adapted quentin tarantinos django unchained script into a sixissue miniseries. It also seems to have been tarantinos idea for it to be read as his version of a western comic book, as detailed in a forward he provides. However, that could soon change, because words come in that django unchained is getting a followup thats based on the comic book series. Django unchained 2012 dc vertigo comic books mycomicshop. The 7issue comics adaptation of the oscarwinning movie by quentin tarantino is now in trade paperback.
The bloodsoaked tale of a bountyhunting dentist and his partner, a recently freed slave, in the postcivil war south. Django unchained, which stars jamie foxx, christoph waltz, and leonardo dicaprio, will debut on christmas day, while the first issue of the comic will debut in print and sameday digital in november. Before reading the comic series i was honestly expecting a different story like a prologue to the movie. Provided to youtube by the state51 conspiracy django from django unchained red clay comic con all stars vol. Its been a little while since quentin tarantinos django unchained landed a pair of oscars for best original screenplay and best supporting actor for christoph waltzs sublime performance as dr.
After finding them, django wants to find his wife, broomhilda, who along with him were sold separately by his former owner for trying to escape. This is the only way to read the entire, uncut story, including scenes that may not appear in final film. See more ideas about django unchained, comics and comic books. According to tmz, neca took this step at the behest of the weinstein company, which produced django unchained and supervised a licensing program that also includes a dc comic book series based on tarantinos original screenplay. Williams and will smith being considered for the role of the title character before foxx was cast. Centerfold by jim lee oscarwinning writerdirector quentin tarantinos latest epic film script is adapted for comics. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users.
So even though things might have changed from the script to the finished movie i might have dropped chapters or big set pieces it will all be in the comic. Jul 22, 2014 his films include reservoir dogs 1992, pulp fiction 1994, jackie brown 1997, kill bill 2003, 2004, death proof 2007, inglourious basterds 2009, and the upcoming django unchained 2012. The issue of the django unchained comic book miniseries from dcvertigo comics is available now in comic book stores and online, and in advance of tomorrows film debut, wired has a look at the. The spectacular comic book series adaptation of quentin tarantinos academy awardwinning screenplay, django. Posted on june 4, 2019 by comicbookscalping leave a comment. Quentin tarantino is reportedly developing a sequel to his hit film django unchained. Django unchained isnt just an oscar nominated movie, its also being released as a six issue miniseries from vertigo. Set in the south two years before the civil war, django unchained stars academy awardwinner jamie foxx as django, a slave whose brutal history with his former owners lands him facetoface with germanborn bounty hunter dr. Schultz search for django s wife and encounter a ruthless plantation owner. In django, violence always looks cool and tongue is always firmly incheek, as some fine actors play out a politically incorrect, talkheavy but no less bloody spaghetti southern, if you will. Tarantino reportedly developing django zorro comic adaptation. Dont miss this bloodsoaked tale of a bountyhunting dentist and his part. This comic is literally the very first draft of the script. The narrative works well in comic book form, as the story dips.
Upon reading it, i realized that it was just like the film and even had the same script. Featuring a story by oscar awardwinning writerdirector, and django creator quentin tarantino, and awardwinning writerartistcreator matt wagner. Schultz is on the trail of the murderous brittle brothers, and only django can. Top rated lists for django unchained 100 items my comic book collection 35 items just comics. Rm guera is a serbian comic book author and illustrator. This edit will also create new pages on comic vine for. In 1858, a bounty hunter named schultz seeks out a slave named django and buys him because he needs him to find some men he is looking for. Django unchained new york press conference 10 django unchained rome photocall 10 comic con 2012 django unchained old west town 10 summer of sony 4 spring edition 9 the movies of quentin tarantino 4 leonardo dicaprio through the years 3 the week in photos. Djangozorro is a seven issue crossover comic book mini series cowritten by matt wagner and quentin tarantino. Quentin tarantino crashes the before watchmen panel to announce that dc entertainment will be publishing the comic book adaptation of quentin tarantinos upcoming film django unchained.
Set in the south two years before the civil war, django unchained stars django, a slave whose. The official sequel to django unchained in the firstever comic book sequel ever done of a tarantino film. An adaptation of quentin tarantinos original script for the movie django unchained, this is a graphic novel that might just as easily be read without having seen the movie. His work has been published in spain, france and the united states.
This is a big week for comic speculation as it could very well be the last time comic book. Tarantino explained the comic con crowd that although the miniseries was an adaptation of the film, it was based on the initial draft of his script. From 2005 to 2008, hudlin was president of entertainment for black entertainment television bet. A look inside tarantinos django unchained comic book wired. Django unchained comic book the quentin tarantino archives. Oscarwinning filmmaker quentin tarantino confirms he is making hateful eight at comic con 2014, talks django unchained zorro comic book. His films include reservoir dogs 1992, pulp fiction 1994, jackie brown 1997, kill bill 2003, 2004, death proof 2007, inglourious basterds 2009, and the upcoming django unchained 2012. This netflix original animated film is based on the lois lowry book of. Read django unchained comic online free and high quality. Top rated lists for django 100 items icon tv series of dc animated new universe 100 items allstar western tv series of dc animated new universe 33 items favorite comic book characters outside of. By april 2011, tarantino sent his final draft of the script to the weinstein company. In 2015, a sequel crossover comic entitled django zorro was released by dynamite entertainment. Whats really cool about doing the django unchained comic book is that its the entire script.
Django unchained stars django, a slave whose brutal history with his former owners lands him facetoface with germanborn bounty hunter dr. Django unchained comic read django unchained comic. While there are lots of movies based on comic books, django unchained is actually the. Development of django unchained began in 2007 when tarantino was writing a book on corbucci. Oscar awardwinning writerdirector and django creator quentin tarantino teams with eisner awardwinning comic book creator matt wagner to write the official django unchained sequel, uniting the gunblazing western hero with the legendary swordsman of literature, film, and comics. In the case of vertigos new adaptation of django unchained, tarantino openly confesses his longrunning affair with funny books, name dropping pulpy. Tarantinos 2012 oscar winner django unchained remains the highest grossing movie of his career so far. The latter was the first comic book sequel to a quentin tarantino film. The django unchained comic book series is drawn by r. Reginald alan hudlin born december 15, 1961 is an american film screenwriter, director and producer and a comic book writer. Oscarwinning writerdirector quentin tarantinos latest epic film script is adapted for comics. It also seems to have been tarantinos idea for it to be read as his version of a western comic book, as detailed in. A django unchained sequel is in the works, and zorros. A denys cowan, jason latour, john floyd the adaptation of the screenplay for awardwinning director quentin tarantinos latest film continues.