Media release — Titan Comics are thrilled to reveal an extended art preview of The plunder #1 – from writers Ollie Masters (The Kitchen) and Alex Paknadel (Assassin’s Creed: Uprising) and artists Budi Setiawan (Rex Royd, savage Dragon) and Brad Simpson (Wolfenstein) – a brand-new story based in the world of martial arts motion picture masterpiece, The Raid!
Punching and kicking its way into stores in August 2018 with issue #1, Titan Comics’ new four-part series brings the bone-crunching cinematic martial arts action to the bloodied page. readers are invited to go beyond the motion picture to discover the shocking story behind fan-favorite characters, Hammer girl and Baseball Bat Man.
Premiering in 2011, Indonesian martial-arts motion picture The plunder (also known as The Raid: Redemption) sent pulses racing at the Toronto international film festival and secured unanimous vital praise, rocketing to cult film status across the globe.
The motion picture captured audiences with its boundary-pushing, inventive choreography and piston-pumping narrative when a lone, isolated SWAT team are trapped by a ruthless mobster and his army of killers and thugs inside a tenement block, and they have to fight their way to the top.
Directed by Gareth Evans and produced by PT. Merantau films and XYZ Films, the high-octane franchise has garnered terrific success considering that its release. The first film had 10 nominations at the 2012 Maya Awards, and was followed, in 2014 by The plunder 2, which featured the character of Rama returning to battle against corruption in his own police force.
Titan’s new comic series, managed by series designer Gareth Evans, is a best companion to the upcoming American reimagining of The plunder mythos, which is being brought to life by distinguished director Joe Carnahan.
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