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:
BEST ONGOING
BEST CREATIVE TEAM
MOMENT OF THE YEAR
BEST SINGLE ISSUE
HERO OF THE YEAR
DISCUSS AND SUCH
ALSO NOMINATE
NOMINATIONS WILL CLOSE AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM CENTRAL TIME FRIDAY
also holy fuck this is a lot later than I intended to post this
I APOLOGIZE
Posts
Immortal Iron Fist
Best Single Issue
Green Lantern #25
THESE ARE NOT FINAL AT ALL
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Criminal
2. Captain America
3. Immortal Iron Fist
4. Nova
5. The Order
BEST CREATIVE TEAM
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips - Criminal
2. Ed Brubaker and Steve Epting - Captain America
3. Ed Brukaker, Matt Fraction, David Aja - Immortal Iron Fist
4. Matt Fraction and Barry Kitson - The Order
5. Paul Dini and Kenneth Rocafort - Madame Mirage
MOMENT OF THE YEAR
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. The Death of Captain America
BEST SINGLE ISSUE
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Captain America #25
2. Incredible Hulk #105
3. Immortal Iron Fist #6
4. Nova #6
5. Iron Man Annual
HERO OF THE YEAR
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Tony Stark/Iron Man - Everything
2. Bucky/Winter Soldier - Captain America
3. Orson Randall/Iron Fist - Immortal Iron Fist
4. Daniel Rand/Iron Fist - Immortal Iron Fist
5. Cosmo - Nova
I've had this list for six weeks, and amazingly enough not one thing I wrote then has changed since.
BEST ONGOING
1) Booster Gold
2) Blue Beetle
3) The Spirit
4) Justice Society of America
BEST CREATIVE TEAM
1) Darwyn Cooke, J. Bone, Dave Stewart (The Spirit)
2) Geoff Johns, Jeff Katz, Dan Jurgens (Booster Gold)
3) Geoff Johns & Dale Eaglesham (JSA)
MOMENT OF THE YEAR
1) Chuck Dixon's return to Robin
2) Blue Beetle being so awesome
BEST SINGLE ISSUE
1) Nightwing Annual #2
2) Blue Beetle #14
BEST ONGOING
1. Justice Society of America
2. Booster Gold
3. Blue Beetle
4. Checkmate
5. Green Lantern
BEST CREATIVE TEAM
1. Geoff Johns and Dale Eaglesham (JSofA)
2. Johns, Katz, and Jurgens (Booster Gold)
3. Mark Waid and George Perez (Brave and the Bold)
4. John Rogers and Rafael Albuquerque (Beetle of the Bluest variety)
5.
MOMENT OF THE YEAR
1. Blackest Night tease at the end of Green Lantern #25
2. Anti Monitor reveal at the end of Sinestro Corps special
BEST SINGLE ISSUE
1. Justice Society of America #1
2. Sinestro Corps Special
3. Green Lantern #25
4. 52 Week 52
5. Brave and the Bold #8 (The Wests meet the Doom Patrol)
HERO OF THE YEAR
1. Green Lantern (what the hell, let's just say Hal)
2. Blue Beetle
Eh, good enough.
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FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Captain America
2. Green Lantern
3. Immortal Iron Fist
4. Nova
5. Blue Beetle
BEST CREATIVE TEAM
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Geoff Johns and Ethan van Sciver / Ivan Reis - Green Lantern and specials
2. Ed Brubaker and Steve Epting / Mike Perkins - Captain America
3. Ed Brukaker, Matt Fraction, David Aja - Immortal Iron Fist
4. John Rogers and Rafael Albuquerque - Blue Beetle
5. Abnett and Lanning and various artists - Nova
MOMENT OF THE YEAR
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. The Death of Captain America - Cap #25
2. Anti-Monitor / Prime / Cyborg / Parallax Reveal - Sinestro Corps War #1
3. Nova kills Annihilus - Annihilation #6
4. Death of Black Adam Family / Adam's Retaliation - 52 #~40-51 (not sure exact numbers)
5. Cyclops "To me, my X-Men." - Astonishing #22-23
honorable mention - death of Ko-Rel - Nova 6
BEST SINGLE ISSUE
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Green Lantern #25
2. Sinestro Corps War Special #1
3. Annihilation #6
4. Captain America #25
5. New Avengers: Illuminati #5
HERO OF THE YEAR
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Tony Stark/Iron Man
2. Nova
3. Green Lanterns (they all did their part, don't think Hal is anymore special than the others)
4. Blue Beetle
5. Iron Fist
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1. Ultimate Spider-Man
2. Captain America
3. Green Lantern
4. New Avengers
5. Buffy
BEST CREATIVE TEAM
1. Bendis and Bagely - Ultimate Spider-Man
2. Ed Brubaker and Steve Epting - Captain America
3. Whedon and Cassady - Astonishing X-Men
4. Bendis and Yu - New Avengers
5. Brubaker and Lark - Daredevil
MOMENT OF THE YEAR
1. Cyclops' Interrogation (AXM #23)
2. "It wasn't worth it" (The Confession)
3. "It was you" (Y #58)
4. Skrullbolt revealed (Illuminati #5)
5. Cap's death (Captain America #25)
BEST SINGLE ISSUE
1. Astonishing X-Men #23
2. Y: The Last Man #58
3. Avengers: Illuminati #5
4. Civil War: The Confession
5. Green Lantern #25
HERO OF THE YEAR
1. Iron Man
2. Ultimate Peter Parker
3. Hal Jordan
4. Cyclops
5. Carol Danvers
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. JSA
2. Blue Beetle
3. Captain America
4. The All-New Atom
5. Nova
With an honourable mention for Irredeemable Ant-Man, which might have gotten in had it continued, and The Order.
BEST CREATIVE TEAM
1. Geoff Johns and Ethan van Sciver / Ivan Reis - Green Lantern and specials (incredible job done overall)
2. Ed Brubaker and Steve Epting / Mike Perkins - Captain America
3. Darwyn Cooke, J. Bone, Dave Stewart - The Spirit
4. John Rogers and Rafael Albuquerque - Blue Beetle
5. Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning - Nova
Straczynski and Quesada - One More Day whatwhat?
MOMENT OF THE YEAR
1. The Death of Captain America
2.
3.
4. Traci 13 - "He taught me to be a detective, and I loved her so much ..."
5. Cyclops - "What other lies have you told??!"
BEST SINGLE ISSUE
1.
2. Nightwing Annual #2
3.
4.
5. Captain America #25
HERO OF THE YEAR
1. Blue Beetle
2. Nova
3. Booster Gold
4.
5. The Sentry
(I really, really wanted to add scans and may do that next week just for the pure joy each moment gave me)
Final Nominations!
1. Blue Beetle #16
"Witness the monster within the Blue Beetle!"
"I am... a Dentist!"
2. Captain America #26
"I can't be the man Steve wanted me to be. But I can do one thing. I can kill Tony Stark."
3. Catwoman #69
"Baa! Baa! Baa! Baa-mun! Baa-mun!"
4. Daredevil #99
Milla attempts to kill Lily Lucca
5. Justice Society of America #5
Batman Vs Batman and Batman and Batman and Batman
Best Ongoing
Final Nominations!
1. Captain America
2. Blue Beetle
3. Astonishing X-Men
4. The Order
5. Justice Society of America
Best Creative Team
Final Nominations!
1. Ed Brubaker and Steve Epting / Mike Perkins - Captain America
2. John Rogers and Rafael Albuquerque (Blue Beetle)
3. Joss Whedon and John Cassady (Astonishing X-Men)
4. Geoff Johns and Dale Eaglesham (Justice Society of America)
5. Geoff Johns, Jeff Katz, Dan Jurgens (Booster Gold)
Hero of the Year
Final Nominations!
1. Blue Beetle
2. Cyclops
3. Captain America
4. Starman (Oh dear Gods how I love Starman!)
5. Anthem
Best Single Issue
Final Nominations!
1. Blue Beetle #16
2. The Order #6
3. Captain America #26
(That's not a typo. I honestly thought the one after his death was even better!)
4. Blue Beetle #14
5. Nighwing Annual #2
PUNISHER WAR JOURNAL
BEST CREATIVE TEAM
MATT FRACTION AND ARIEL OLLIVETI - PUNISHER WAR JOURNAL
MOMENT OF THE YEAR
1) PUNISHER WAR JOURNAL #12 - Gun that shoots swords!
2) PUNISHER WAR JOURNAL #12 - Dual-wielding chainsaws!
3) PUNISHER WAR JOURNAL #12 - Venom suit!
4) PUNISHER WAR JOURNAL #12 - Frank kills Mung by ripping his arm off and then cutting his head off with the sword in said arm!
BEST SINGLE ISSUE
PUNISHER WAR JOURNAL #12
HERO OF THE YEAR
FRANK CASTLE, THE MOTHERFUCKING PUNISHER
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Best Ongoing
1. Immortal Iron Fist
2. Nova
3. Invincible
Best Creative Team
Fraction, Brubaker, Aja: Immortal Iron Fist
Best Single Issue
1. Green Lantern #25
2. Immortal Iron Fist #1
Moment of theyear
1. Green Lantern #25: Coast City showing its colors
Hero of the Year
1. Danny Rand
2. Hal Jordan
3. Orson Randall
4. Richard Rider
If I were a woman, I'd have Matt Fraction's babies.
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BEST ONGOING
1. All-New Atom
2. X-Factor
3. Flash
4. Walking Dead
MOMENT OF THE YEAR
1. Death of Bart Allen (Flash - Fastest Man Alive #13)
2. Atom fights zombie boyfriend (Atom 9-11)
3. Layla blows up (X-Factor 27)
4. Tank rolls up on the prison (Walking Dead)
BEST SINGLE ISSUE
1. Flash - Fastest Man Alive #13
2. Atom (#11)
3. X-Factor (#27)
HERO OF THE YEAR
1. Atom (Ryan Choi)
2. Flash - Bart Allen (RIP!)
3. Flash - Wally West (Welcome back!)
:P
BEST ONGOING
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Ultimate Spider-Man
2. Astonishing X-Men
3. Immortal Iron Fist
BEST CREATIVE TEAM
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Bendis and Bagley - Ultimate Spider-Man
2. Brukaker, Fraction, Aja - Immortal Iron Fist
3. Whedon and Cassady - Astonishing
HERO OF THE YEAR
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Winter Soldier
2. Iron Fist
3. Ultimate Spider-Man
the words escape me at the moment, but for some reason I see a prevailing theme
can't put my finger on it
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Punisher War Journal
2. Captain America
3. Avengers: The Initiative
4. Booster Gold
5. Immortal Iron Fist
BEST CREATIVE TEAM
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Matt Fraction/Ed Brubaker/David Aja (Immortal Iron Fist)
2. Matt Fraction/Ariel Olliveti (Punisher War Journal)
3. Johns/Katz/Jurgens (Booster Gold)
4. Ed Brubaker/Steve Epting (Captain America)
MOMENT OF THE YEAR
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. The Death of Captain America
2. Nova killing Annihilus.
3. Black Bolt's chat with the Illuminati
4. "It's a gun, Frank. A gun that shoots swords."
5. Stark wins the Civil War.
BEST SINGLE ISSUE
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Captain America #25
2. Civil War: The Confession
HERO OF THE YEAR
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1. Captain America (Steve Rogers)
Danny has a criminal record and a daughter, and Marc is even crazier than normal.
There you go I just summed up Ultimate Iron Fist and Moon Knight.
Fixed that up for you.
I read Ultimate Spider-Man
Me
Fixed that for you!
BEST ONGOING
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1) Green Lantern
2) Justice Society of America
3) Batman
4) The Punisher MAX
5) The Spirit
BEST CREATIVE TEAM
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1) Geoff Johns and Ivan Reis (Green Lantern)
2) Garth Ennis and Goran Parlov (Punisher)
3) Ed Brubaker and Steve Epting (Captain America)
4) Geoff Johns and Dale Eaglesham (Justice Society)
5) Darwyn Cooke, J. Bone, Dave Stewart (The Spirit)
MOMENT OF THE YEAR
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1) The Death of Captain America (Captain America #25)
2) Lex Luthor sabotages Everyman Heroes (52 Week 35)
3) Death of Isis and Start of WWIII (52)
BEST SINGLE ISSUE
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1) Nightwing Annual #2
2) Batman #666
3) Green Lantern #25
4) Silver Surfer Requiem #4
5) X-Men: Messiah Complex One-Shot
HERO OF THE YEAR
FINAL NOMINATIONS
1) Hal Jordan (Green Lantern)
2) Batman (Batman)
3) Renee Montoya (52)
4) The Punisher (Punisher MAX)
5) Iron Man (Iron Man, Mighty Avengers)
He's still even crazier than normal.
And what? You expected USM to have a character cut someone's face off?
FINAL TALLIES WILL BE UP LATER
Blue Beetle
Captain America
Green Lantern
The Immortal Iron Fist
Justice Society of America
BEST CREATIVE TEAM
Brian Michael Bendis and Mark Bagley - Ultimate Spider-Man
Ed Brubaker and Steve Epting - Captain America
Ed Brubaker, Matt Fraction and David Aja - Immortal Iron Fist
Geoff Johns and Dale Eaglesham - Justice Society of America
Geoff Johns, Jeff Katz and Dan Jurgens - Booster Gold
Geoff Johns, Ivan Reis and Ethan VanSciver - Green Lantern
MOMENT OF THE YEAR
The Anti-Monitor Revealed (Sinestro Corps Special)
The Death of Captain America (Captain America #25)
The Gun That Shoots Swords (Punisher War Journal #12)
Nova Kills Annihilus (Annihilation #6)
"To Me, My X-Men" (Astonishing X-Men #23)
BEST SINGLE ISSUE
Blue Beetle #14
Civil War: The Confession
Captain America #25
Green Lantern #25
Nightwing Annual #2
Sinestro Corps Special #1
HERO OF THE YEAR
Blue Beetle
Captain America
Hal Jordan
Iron Man
Nova
Like Mask said, "this is why we can't have nice things." You fucking savages.
Like, I don't know what he's doing in Best Hero at all.
because he's a hero and he's the best
I haven't figured out how I'm doing it yet, and when I do, I'm going to need some help gathering images to use with all the nominations.
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