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==Titles==
==Titles==
Following the move of [[Brian Michael Bendis]] (as well as all of his comics) to [[DC Comics]] in 2017, the Icon imprint has been dormant:
Following the move of [[Brian Michael Bendis]] (as well as all of his comics) to [[DC Comics]] in 2017, the Icon imprint has been dormant:
* ''[[Brilliant (comics)|Brilliant]]'' by writer [[Brian Michael Bendis]] and artist [[Mark Bagley]]<ref>{{cite web |first=Albert |last=Ching |url=http://www.newsarama.com/comics/brian-michael-bendis-mark-bagley-brilliant-110319.html |title=Bendis and Bagley on Their BRILLIANT Creator-Owned Debut |publisher=[[Newsarama]] |date=March 19, 2011 |access-date=October 11, 2011 |quote=This is a long miniseries so I guess the technical term is maxiseries. But it's really something in between.}}</ref><ref name=cbr31403>{{cite web |first=Dave |last=Richards |url=http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=31403 |title=C2E2: Bendis & Bagley's "Brilliant" New Creation |publisher=[[Comic Book Resources]] |date=March 19, 2011 |access-date=October 11, 2011}}</ref>
* ''Brilliant'' by writer [[Brian Michael Bendis]] and artist [[Mark Bagley]]<ref>{{cite web |first=Albert |last=Ching |url=http://www.newsarama.com/comics/brian-michael-bendis-mark-bagley-brilliant-110319.html |title=Bendis and Bagley on Their BRILLIANT Creator-Owned Debut |publisher=[[Newsarama]] |date=March 19, 2011 |access-date=October 11, 2011 |quote=This is a long miniseries so I guess the technical term is maxiseries. But it's really something in between.}}</ref><ref name=cbr31403>{{cite web |first=Dave |last=Richards |url=http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=31403 |title=C2E2: Bendis & Bagley's "Brilliant" New Creation |publisher=[[Comic Book Resources]] |date=March 19, 2011 |access-date=October 11, 2011}}</ref>
* ''[[Casanova (comics)|Casanova]]'' by writer [[Matt Fraction]] and artists [[Gabriel Bá]] and [[Fábio Moon]], moved back to [[Image Comics]] in 2014
* ''[[Casanova (comics)|Casanova]]'' by writer [[Matt Fraction]] and artists [[Gabriel Bá]] and [[Fábio Moon]], moved back to [[Image Comics]] in 2014
* ''[[Criminal (comics)|Criminal]]'' by writer [[Ed Brubaker]] and artist [[Sean Phillips]], moved to Image Comics in 2016
* ''[[Criminal (comics)|Criminal]]'' by writer [[Ed Brubaker]] and artist [[Sean Phillips]], moved to Image Comics in 2016
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* ''[[Kick-Ass 2 (comics)|Kick-Ass 2]]'' by writer Mark Millar and artist John Romita Jr., moved to Image Comics in 2018
* ''[[Kick-Ass 2 (comics)|Kick-Ass 2]]'' by writer Mark Millar and artist John Romita Jr., moved to Image Comics in 2018
* ''[[Kick-Ass 3]]'' by writer Mark Millar and artist John Romita Jr., moved to Image Comics in 2018
* ''[[Kick-Ass 3]]'' by writer Mark Millar and artist John Romita Jr., moved to Image Comics in 2018
* ''[[Men of Wrath]]'' by writer [[Jason Aaron]] and artist [[Ron Garney]]
* ''Men of Wrath'' by writer [[Jason Aaron]] and artist [[Ron Garney]]
* ''[[Nemesis (Icon Comics)|Nemesis]]'' by writer Mark Millar and artist [[Steve McNiven]]<ref>{{cite web |first=Jeffrey |last=Renaud |url=http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=23934 |title="Nemesis" Asks: What if Batman was The Joker? |publisher=[[Comic Book Resources]] |date=December 4, 2009 |access-date=December 4, 2009}}</ref>
* ''[[Nemesis (Icon Comics)|Nemesis]]'' by writer Mark Millar and artist [[Steve McNiven]]<ref>{{cite web |first=Jeffrey |last=Renaud |url=http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=23934 |title="Nemesis" Asks: What if Batman was The Joker? |publisher=[[Comic Book Resources]] |date=December 4, 2009 |access-date=December 4, 2009}}</ref>
* ''[[Painkiller Jane]]'' by writer [[Jimmy Palmiotti]] and artist [[Joe Quesada]]
* ''[[Painkiller Jane]]'' by writer [[Jimmy Palmiotti]] and artist [[Joe Quesada]]

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Icon Comics was an imprint of Marvel Comics for creator-owned titles, designed to keep select "A-list" creators producing for Marvel rather than seeing them take creator-owned work to other publishers.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

History

Icon Comics was launched in 2004 with Michael Avon Oeming and Brian Michael Bendis' superhero/detective series Powers and David Mack's Kabuki moving to the imprint, both from Image Comics. In June 2005 the imprint's third title J. Michael Straczynski's Dream Police was launched, followed in September by The Book of Lost Souls, also from Straczynski. Criminal by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips is an ongoing crime comic also published by Icon.

Mark Millar has described the deal with Icon in relation to his Kick-Ass series:

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Titles

Following the move of Brian Michael Bendis (as well as all of his comics) to DC Comics in 2017, the Icon imprint has been dormant:

See also

  • Epic Comics, an earlier Marvel imprint for creator-owned works

Notes

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External links

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