Welcome to the Nominations thread for the 2007 Graphic Violence Awards! How this is going to work is that everyone is going to list their top five entries in the categories I'm going to list in this thread, and then we'll get a list of nominees based on a complicated point system
only I know. Also it's not really complicated.
Anyways.
Put your final nominations in
Bold font and put FINAL NOMINATIONS in
BOLD RED TEXT so I don't skip past it. Also, please rank your top five, from 1 to 5, this is important
EXAMPLE:
FINAL NOMINATIONS
BEST DOG
1. Krypto
2. Cosmo
3. Sam
4. Lady
5. Scruff McGruff
Your categories to vote on are:
TEAM OF THE YEAR
BEST ARTIST
BEST MINISERIES
BEST FIGHT SEQUENCE
BEST COMIC WITH THE WORST SCHEDULING
DISCUSS AND SUCH
ALSO NOMINATE
NOMINATIONS WILL CLOSE AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM CENTRAL TIME SUNDAY
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JSofA for team of the year most likely. Maybe Green Lantern Corps? It's a big ass team, but team none the less.
I might go with Black Adam for miniseries.
Artist? Dale Eaglesham, or Van Sciver.
Fight sequence will probably be heroes versus Superman Prime.
I'll sleep on it.
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TEAM OF THE YEAR
1. New Avengers
2. X-Men
3. The Order
4. JSA
5. The Initiative
BEST ARTIST
1. John Cassady
2. Mark Bagely
3. Leinil Yu
4. David Aja
5. Jim Cheung
BEST MINISERIES
1. Dr Strange: The Oath
2. New Avengers: Illuminati
3. Fallen Son
4. The Sworn Sword
5. World War Hulk : X-Men
Best Fight Sequence
1. The Illuminati vs. Skrull Bolt
2. Ultimate Spidey+Spider-Woman vs Doc Ock
3. New Avengers vs. The Hand
4. Iron Fist + Orson Randall vs. Hydra
5. The Ultimates vs. Loki
BEST COMIC WITH THE WORST SCHEDULING
1. Astonishing X-Men
2. Mighty Avengers
3. Thor
4. Y: The Last Man
5. Runaways
I apparently have not read many miniseries this year.
1. Green Lantern Corps
2. JSA
3. The Imperial Knights
4. uncle Sam and the Freedom Fighters
5. Runaways
Best Artist
1. JH Williams
2. Ivan Reis
3. Ethan Van Scriver
4.Jan Duursema
5.Dale Eagalsham
Best Mini-Series
1. Dark Tower
2. Was the Escapist this year?
3.
Best Fight
1. the Battle for mogo
2. Battle against Black Adam
3. Iron Fist verses Nega-Fist guy
4. Ion vs SM-P
5. Wildcats versus Vandel Savage
Best comic with the worst scheduling
1. Planetary
2. Legacy
3. Y The Last Man
4. Ex Machina
5. Dark Times
FINAL NOMINATIONS
The Warbound - Planet Hulk/World War Hulk
Star Lord's Team - Annihilation Conquest: Star-Lord
Sinestro Corps - The Sinestro Corps War
The Order - The Order
MODOK's 11 - Super-Villain Team-Up: MODOK's 11
BEST ARTIST
FINAL NOMINATIONS
Steve Epting - Captain America
Sean Phillips - Criminal
David Aja - Immortal Iron Fist
Salvador Larroca - Uncanny X-Men
Chris Giarrusso - Mini Marvels "Round Trip"/"Rally The Troops"
BEST MINISERIES
FINAL NOMINATIONS
Endangered Species
Sub-Mariner
Annihilation Conquest - Starlord
World War Hulk - X-Men
World War Hulk
BEST FIGHT SEQUENCE
FINAL NOMINATIONS
Orson Randall and Danny Rand vs. Hydra in Train Tunnels - Immortal Iron Fist #5
Orson Randall and Danny Rand vs. Hydra and Davos in Rand Building - Immortal Iron Fist #6
Hulk vs. X-Men - WWH: X-Men #1-3
Sodam Yat vs. Superman-Prime - Green Lantern Corps #19
Silver Surfer vs. Aegis and Tenebrous - Annihilation: Heralds of Galactus #2
BEST COMIC WITH THE WORST SCHEDULING
FINAL NOMINATIONS
Thor
TEAM OF THE YEAR
1. Justice Society of America
2. Green Lantern Corps
3. Uncle Sam and the Freedom Fighters
4. Shadowpact
5. Checkmate
BEST ARTIST
1. Dale Eaglesham
2. Ethan Van Sciver
3. Cliff Chiang
4. JH Williams
5. Nicola Scott
BEST MINISERIES
1. Black Adam: The Dark Age
2. Death of the New Gods
3. Countdown to Mystery
4. Green Arrow: Year One
5. Metamorpho Year One
BEST FIGHT SEQUENCE
1. Superman Prime versus everyone (Sinestro Corp special)
2. Sodam Yat versus Superman Prime
3. Wildcat x2 versus Vandal Savage
4. Black Adam versus the World (WWIII)
BEST COMIC WITH THE WORST SCHEDULING
1. All Star Superman
2. Thor
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FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Green Lantern Corps
2. Thunderbolts
3. New X-Men
4. The Initiative
5. Booster Gold / Rip Hunter / Skeets
BEST ARTIST
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Ivan Reis & Ethan Van Sciver (Green Lantern, Various Specials)
2. Steve Epting (Captain America)
3. David Aja (Immortal Iron Fist)
4. Mike Deodato (Thunderbolts)
5. Mark Bagley (Ultimate Spider-Man)
BEST MINISERIES
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Black Adam: The Dark Age
2. Starlord
3. New Avengers: Illuminati
4. Silver Surfer: Requiem
5. Spider-Man: Reign
BEST FIGHT SEQUENCE
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Nova vs. Annihilus - Annihilation #6
2. Thunderbolts vs. American Eagle, Steel Spider, Sepulcher - Thunderbolts #115
3. Thor vs. Iron Man - Thor #3 (I hated the reasons and commentary of the issue, but the fight was badass)
4. Orson Randall and Danny Rand vs. Hydra and Davos in Rand Building - Immortal Iron Fist #6
5. Sodam Yat vs. Superman-Prime - Green Lantern Corps #19
BEST COMIC WITH THE WORST SCHEDULING
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. All-Star Superman
2. Astonishing X-Men
3. All-Star Batman & Robin the Boy Wonder
4. Ultimates 2
5. Thor
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. New Avengers
2. Green Lantern Corps
3. Justice Society of America
4. The Funk Squad (Danny Rand, Luke Cage, Misty Knight and Coleen Wing.)
5. MODOK's 11
BEST ARTIST
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Ethan Van Sciver
2. David Aja
3. John Cassady
4. Karl Kerschl
5. Ivan Reis
BEST MINISERIES
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Dr Strange: The Oath
2. MODOK's 11
3. New Avengers: Illuminati
4. Green Arrow: Year One
5. Suicide Squad: Raise the Flag
BEST FIGHT SEQUENCE
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Iron Fist + Orson Randall vs. Hydra in the Sewers
2. Hal Jordan and Kyle Rayner v. Sinestro
3. Illuminati v. Skrull Infiltrators
4. Black Adam v. World
5. Sodom Yat v Superman-Prime
BEST COMIC WITH THE WORST SCHEDULING
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Thor
2. Astonishing X-Men
3. All-Star Superman
4. Planetary
5. Ultimates 2
BTW, I am digging the love for the two Iron Fists kicking Hydra ass in #5 and 6. But more is needed.
As for NA, it's a great book and all. But I just... No. I don't think it's in any of my nominations.
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. New X-Men
2. Astonishing X-men
3. New Avengers
4. Nextwave
BEST ARTIST
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Mark Bagley (Ultimate Spider-Man)
2. David Aja (Immortal Iron Fist)
3. Stuart Immonen (Nextwave/Ultimate Spider-Man)
4. Chris Bachalo (X-men) (not beautiful, but it's exactly what I think of when I think of good comic art)
BEST MINISERIES
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Dr. Strange: The Oath
2. Nextwave
BEST FIGHT SEQUENCE
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. New X-men vs Belasco/hell - New X-men #38-41
2. Orson Randall and Danny Rand vs. Hydra and Davos in Rand Building - Immortal Iron Fist #6
3. Nextwave vs 6 two page splashes of crazy (Nextwave #11)
4. Ultimate Spider-man/Spider-woman vs Doc Ock (Ultimate Spider-man #104)
BEST COMIC WITH THE WORST SCHEDULING
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Ultimate Hulk vs Wolverine (Come on, how has no one else nominated this! )
2. Astonishing X-Men
3. Runaways
4. Ultimates 2
5. Invincible
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1) Green Lantern Corps
2) JSA
3) Sinestro Corps
4) Checkmate
BEST ARTIST
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1) Ethan Van Sciver (Green Lantern)
2) Ivan Reis (Green Lantern)
3) Dale Eaglesham (Justice Society of America)
BEST MINISERIES
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1) Mystery in Space
2) Death of the New Gods
3) Countdown to Mystery
4) Green Arrow: Year One
BEST FIGHT SEQUENCE
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1) Hal Jordan and Kyle Rayner v Sinestro (Green Lantern #25)
2) Entire Planet v Black Adam (52 #50)
3) Blue Beetle v Eclipso (Blue Beetle #16)
BEST COMIC WITH THE WORST SCHEDULING
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1) Planetary
2) All Star Superman
3) Action Comics
4) Astonishing X-Men
Final Nominations
1. Orson Randall and Danny Rand vs Hydra
2. Hal Jordan and Kyle Rayner vs Sinestro
3. Spidey vs Kingpin
4. Sentry vs Hulk
one second
For now, yeah.
Oh shit I can't edit my post, and I want to add the Punisher beating the shit out of Barracuda in #51.
Damn.
nominations close in like 2 hours
Best Artist
Final Nomination
David Aja - Immortal Iron Fist
And uh that's it.
I don't usually pay attention to artists and such.
I hate all of you
The dude drew 10 pages
he drew the Sinestro Corps special that started the event too, and designed a lot of the Corps
but you make a good point
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Secret Avengers (New Avengers)
2. Cap's Non-Dead Buddies (Captain America)
3. Booster and Skeets (They're a duo, yes)
4. The Initiative Trainees (Avengers: The Initiative)
BEST ARTIST
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. John Cassaday
2. David Aja
3. Stuart Immonen
4. Ariel Olivetti
BEST MINISERIES
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. New Avengers: Illuminati
2. Suicide Squad: Raise the Flag
3. Black Summer
BEST FIGHT SEQUENCE
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. The Punisher vs. Mung the Inconceivable
2. Iron Fist and Orson Randall vs. Hydra
3. Ultimates vs. Loki
4. Sentry vs. Hulk
5. X-Men vs. Hulk
BEST COMIC WITH THE WORST SCHEDULING
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Mighty Avengers
2. Ultimates 2
I'd just hate to see artists who worked consistently all year lose to 10 pages.
TEAM OF THE YEAR
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. The Runaways
2. The New X-Men
3. X-Factor
4. The New Avengers
5. Nextwave
BEST FIGHT SEQUENCE
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Dust and Mercury vs. Belasco, New X-Men 39
2. Iron Fist and Orson Randall vs. Hydra, Immortal Iron Fist 5
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In The Order they appear
Best Artist
Darwyn Cooke
John Cassady
Ethan Van Sciver
Fabio Moon
Steve Epting
Best Mini
Black Summer
Suburban Glamour
New Avengers: Illuminati
Starlord
Metal Men
Best Fight
The Spirit vs. El Morte
Battle for Mogo
Danny Rand and Orson Randall vs. Hydra
The Punisher vs. Mung The Inconceivable
Hal and Kyle vs. Sinestro
Team of the Year
The Order
Booster, Rip, and Skeets
The Illuminati
Just Society of America
Green Lantern Corps
Best book with worst shipping
All Star Superman
Astonishing X-Men
Ultimates 2
Blackjack
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only pittying
Oct 2006 - March 2007
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. The X-Men
2. New/Secret Avengers
3. X-Factor
BEST ARTIST
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Jim Cheung
2. John Cassady
3. Stuart Immonen
4. Mark Bagley
5. Chris Bachalo
BEST MINISERIES
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Dr Strange: The Oath
2. New Avengers: Illuminati
BEST FIGHT SEQUENCE
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Iron Fists vs. Hydra in the hypothetical train station
2. Spider-man+Spider-woman vs Doc Oc
3. Illuminati v. Skrulls
4. Hulk vs X-Men
5. New/Secret Avengers vs Team Hood
BEST COMIC WITH THE WORST SCHEDULING
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Astonishing X-Men
2. All Star Batman
3. Ultimates
4. Mighty Avengers
hence all the ones I nominated that aren't going to end until next year