Beyond the farthest precinct is like a slap in the face to alan moore and gene ha, the two minds behind the original top 10 series. The book is full of oddball cameos and small parodies. Top 10 comic book vancouver public library bibliocommons. Full of familiar faces as well as new officers, the cops from precinct 10 are back and confronted by an enigmatic new foe that threatens to tear apart the very fabric of the universe. Page three also includes artist credits, publishers information, and. The festivities are broken up by the appearance of a large avatar in the sky, nicknamed the hell ditch pilgrim after the supernatural crevice it appeared above.
Instead of the original creative team of alan moore and gene ha, beyond the farthest precinct was written by paul di filippo, and illustrated by jerry ordway. With renee oconnor, todd terry, cherami leigh, william mcnamara. While celebrating another year of good work at the precinct 10 annual picnic, the party is stopped by a gigantic apparition in the sky, quickly known as. That series was apparently set 5 years after the first series, although the exact timeline didnt really matter for the series. With its mix of species, superpowers, and political leanings, farthest precinct makes a solid addition to collections that include titles in the xmen series. Beyond the farthest star is the pilot episode and series premiere of the animated american science fiction television series star trek. Beyond the farthest precinct is not terribly wellregarded by fans due to the complete lack of any involvement by the original creative team and its rather blatant politics, to say nothing of its decision to pair off the original characters with new ones, which left several of the classic characters out of focus disproportionate retribution. Beyond the farthest precinct, which was an uneven but enjoyable series by paul di filippo and jerry ordway. Its not all death, disaster and depravity for the superpowered police force of neopolis, the city where every citizen is a superhuman, a god or robot or monster. Written by alan moore and illustrated by gene ha and zander cannon, the series details the lives and work of the police force of neopolis, a city in which everyone, from the police and criminals to civilians. Fandom apps take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format. Panel 3 kent clarkson is a reference to clark kent, the civilian identity of superman.
While 2005s beyond the furthest precinct was an anvilicious take that towards the bush administration, season two had the artist of the smax miniseries and the writer of the prequel working on it, and was much more faithful to the original series. Sitting at the table is herges tintin and his dog snowy. Theres only one name you can trust in the tuber biz and thats holands. Beyond the farthest precinct by jerry ordway, paul di. This series premiere episode first aired in the nbc saturday morning lineup at 10. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. Beyond the farthest precinct, i have the barest sense of a story and no sense of any of the characters. Beyond the farthest precinct see also top 10covers. I was enjoying this far more than farthest precinct. A new volume collecting the hit 5issue miniseries by noted writer paul di filippo and top artist jerry ordway. Beyond the farthest precinct di filippo, paul, ordway, jerry on. Top 10 beyond the farthest precinct tp discount comic. Full of familiar faces as well as new officers, the cops from precinct 10 are back and confronted by an enigmatic new foe that threatens to tear apart the very. Americas best comics wikifur, the furry encyclopedia.
Beyond the farthest precinct with a cover date of november, 2005. Beyond the farthest precinct vol 1 dc database fandom. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Season two is a sequel to alan moores earlier series, which was drawn by ha and cannon. After reading all the way through, i feel like the new writer understood some of the characters, but none of what made the original series so good. A twist of fate brings the national spotlight to a forgotten texas town, and a once famous preacher has an opportunity to regain his former glory or seize one last chance to restore his fractured family. Beyond the farthest precinct by paul di filippo goodreads. Top 10 follows the lives of the officers of precinct 10, top ten, as they patrol the streets of neopolis. Alan moore collection iv americas best comics topics albion, az, league of extraordinary gentlemen, promethea, terra obscura, tom strong, tomorrow stories, top ten alan moore, leah moore, comics, comic, americas best comics. Beyond the farthest precinct 3 2005 gone fishing issue 3 of this top 10 mini series features a great swampy parody ad in the form of an inconspicuous billboard. Skip to main navigation skip to main navigation skip to search skip to search skip to content.
After the startling events of last issue, the cops of precinct 10 are understandably ill at ease. Beyond the farthest precinct 2005 bd, informations, cotes. Beyond the farthest precinct posted on october 24, 2006 by andy shaw alan moore is something of a tough act to follow, so accepting the invitation to carry on a series that hes created, especially when it just happens to also be one of his better ones, is probably one of the tallest orders in comics. Jetlad deposed as head of the department, but his replacement iswell, see for yourselves. Its a shame because it was well done and soooo much better than beyond the farthest precinct. Paul di filippo hereafter pdf points out that the newspaper is the diurnal wanderer, which translates to the daily planet, the newspaper which clark kent writes for.
Top 10 beyond the farthest precinct tpb 2006 dcwildstorm. Beyond the farthest precinct by paul di filippo, 9781401209919, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Page one, two, and three reprints part of pages 6, page 2, page 3 respectively from top 10. Five years after the events of the smax miniseries, precinct 10 is celebrating another year of hard work at their annual labor day. Instead of the original creative team of alan moore and gene ha, beyond the farthest precinct was written by paul di filippo. This is what i can tell you while top ten is having a.
A twist of fate brings the national spotlight to a forgotten texas town, and a once famous preacher has an opportunity to regain his former glory or seize one. It is notable that shockheaded peters prejudiced attitude was portrayed more subtly and sympathetically by alan moore, who created the character, than by paul di filippo, who wrote the 5issue limited series top 10. Written by paul difilippo art and cover by jerry ordway abc. Beyond the farthest precinct follows the characters of precinct 10 further into their lives, taking place roughly five years after the events of the smax miniseries. The colors are crisp and clear and give neopolis an air of darkness and despair. Beyond the farthest precinct by paul di filippo and jerry ordway.
Top 10 is a superhero comic book limited series published by the americas best comics imprint of wildstorm, itself an imprint of dc comics. Game retail limited acts as a broker and not a lender. Beyond the farthest precinct comic books for sale online. Page three also includes artist credits, publishers information, and indicia. Top 10 beyond the farthest precinct tp instocktrades.
While celebrating another year of good work at the precinct 10 annual picnic, the party is stopped by a gigantic apparition in the sky, quickly known as the the hell ditch pilgrim. Five years after the events of the smax mini series, precinct 10 is celebrating another year of hard work at their annual labor day. The billboard in the background is a reference to alec holland, dcs swamp thing. Keep track of your comic book collection online with full comic details, cover images, and current market values. Top 10 beyond the farthest precinct tp a new volume collecting the hit 5issue miniseries by noted writer paul di filippo and top artist jerry ordway. Get ready for a new 5issue miniseries written by science fiction author paul difilippo the steampunk trilogy, ribofunk with art by jerry ordway adventures of superman, tom strong that catches up with the officers of precinct 10 five years after the events of the smax miniseries. Beyond the farthest precinct comic online free and high quality. Stick to the moore written ones, including 49ers and smax, and youre much better off. While celebrating another year of good work at the precinct 10 annual picnic, the party. Buy beyond the farthest precinct top 10 01 by di filippo, paul, ordway, jerry isbn. Find out whats been going on in the lives of toy box, kemlo caesar, smax, king peacock, joe pi, and many. A police procedural comic book with a twist, written by alan moore, drawn by zander cannon and gene ha, and published by americas best comics.