The Pander brothers’ innovative visual storytelling in the graphic novel medium has been nominated for the Eisner and Manning awards. Known for their cross media comics that integrate the graphic storytelling medium with digital video, music, gaming, and film have set them apart as graphic novel innovators, strisving to push the boundaries of the comics art form.
Below is a sampling of the Pander Brothers’ cross media comics, graphic novels and related narrative art projects.
NEW!
Christine Spar-aka Grendel limited edition poster print illustrated by Arnold Pander. Available now at our Pander Brothers Etsy Store.
The Store is Open!
Original comic art and new art prints are available at the Pander Brothers Etsy Store. Peruse a selection of rare original art pages form the cult classic graphic novel, “Grendel: Devil’s Legacy” that started it all for the brothers. Also, original sketches and a limited edition poster print of Christine Spar visualized in the art style of the late, great Patrick Nagel who inspired the look of the legendary comic character.
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GIRLFIEND in Paris - A Bloodthirsty Bedtime story
The fugitive romance continues between Karina, a day-walking vampire, and Nick, a nocturnal mortal. Living out their storybook fantasy in Paris by day and hunting down criminals by night to feed Karina's hunger, Nick's moral line continues to be pushed to the limit. When Karina discovers her latest prey holds a dark criminal secret, it will put their immortal love-pact to the test when they attempt to rescue an innocent girl from a deadly underworld plot. This hardcover graphic novella-told by Karina in poetic verse-is rendered with crisp line art and lush digital watercolor, and also contains a new GirlFIEND pinup gallery. Out now from Dark Horse Comics!
HUMANS, HORROR & HEROES - A SELECTION OF COMICS BY THE PANDER BROS.
A Selection of franchise and creator owned comics and graphic novels by the Pander Brothers published by DC, Marvel, DarkHorse, Image and Oni Press.
CROSS-MEDIA COMICS
The brothers have explored cross-media comics throughout their career working in graphic novels, film/video and music. “Secret Broadcast” which came with a companion soundtarck of electronic music featuring artists from across the country and “Tasty Bullet a brand conspiracy involving multiple ARG websites, commercial spots and a conspiracy video webisode series are two examples of of the brothers’ cross-media comics projects.
Secret Broadcast
A Broadcast of Love! Watch the music video “Check It Out” by LA based producer, Polycubist which featured characters and story from the Secret Broadcast comic book by the pander Brothers, originally published by Oni Press.
Tasty Bullet
Drink Pink! Watch the Tasty Bullet brand Spot that acted as part of an online spoof ARG (Alternate Reality Game) for the fake energy drink based on the Manga Graphic Novel by Jon Vankin and the arnold Pander, published by Image Comics.
Expose the conspiracy! Watch the Pander Brothers’ viral conspiracy web video series, “Tasty Bullet Exposed!” and discover the dark truth behind the bright energy drink and its bubbly spokesmodel The Tasty Bullet Girl! Based on the original graphic novel Tasty Bullet by Arnold Pander and Jonathan Vankin, published by image comics.
A GRAPHIC NOVEL REVOLUTION
WATCH THE OFFICIAL TRAILER FOR “DISSIDENT X”, A GRAPHIC NOVEL BY THE PANDER BROS. EXCLUSIVELY FROM DARK HORSE COMICS!
HE HAD TO CHOOSE BETWEEN THE PEN OR THE SWORD
Hans, an American DISSIDENT journalist with a photographic memory, escapes New York City after it falls under martial law. Traumatized by the deadly authoritarian crackdown he witnessed and harboring vital knowledge that can restore freedom and democracy back home, Hans takes refuge with a group of militant activists in Amsterdam where a multi-national weapons manufacturer controls the levers of power AND THE state-controlled media. Hans SOON uncovers a deadly terrorist conspiracy THAT MAKES HIM PUBLIC ENEMY NUMBER ONE! With nowhere left to run, Hans must choose between the pen or the sword to expose the truth and face the consequences.
A decade in the making, THE PANDER’S EPIC POLITICAL TALE of political and personal salvation has been remastered and colored for the 21st century! Out now from Dark Horse Originals!
Check out a preview from Chapter One of “Dissident X” on the Graphic Novels page.
“The Devil Made Them Do It!”
The Pander brothers broke out onto the indy comics scene with their unique art collaboration on Matt Wagner’s cult classic series, “Grendel: Devil’s legacy”. Since then, the brothers never looked back with a 30 year career of original graphic novel titles have been published by Image, Vertigo, Dark Horse Comics & Oni Press as well as franchise titles, including Batman (DC Comics) & Nightmask (Marvel Comics) among others.
WHO ARE THE PANDER BROS.?
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