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Cullen Bunn is the writer of such comics as The Sixth Gun, Deadpool & the Mercs For Money, eco-friendly Lantern: The lost Army, Magneto, as well as more. Now, he takes on the traditional toy line, the Micronauts, in a new series from IDW. Bunn just recently told Westfield’s Roger Ash about this upcoming series.
Micronauts #1 cover by J.H. Williams III
Westfield: What drawn in you to the series?
Cullen Bunn: anyone who understands me understands that I have always liked the Micronauts–both the toys as well as the fantastic marvel comic by expense Mantlo. I credit history Micronauts problem 7 (illustrated by Michael Golden) as the comic that made me autumn in like with comics. method back before I was anywhere close to composing comics professionally, I daydreamed about composing my handle the Micronauts. When it was revealed that IDW would be doing the series, I guessed this would be a possibility to develop my own version of the Micronauts strange microscopic cosmos, as well as that truly appealed to me. It’s a possibility to compose about these wild toys that I liked while establishing a history as well as world from the ground up.
Micronauts #1 membership Cover A by David Baldeon
Westfield: who are a few of the primary characters visitors will satisfy in the series?
Bunn: Old institution Micronauts fans will be delighted to see Baron Karza as well as force Commander, each representing a ruthless side of a civil war ravaging the universe. They’ll likewise be seeing Acroyear as well as Biotron as well as Microtron. Of course, each of these characters will have a fresh spin on them as well as a few surprises to be revealed. You don’t have to understand anything about these characters to enjoy this comic. other characters include Oziron Rael, or Oz, the roguish captain of the star ship Heliopolis; Phenelo-Phi, a fun-loving area Glider; as well as Larissa, a skilled mercenary with some rad force field innovation at her disposal. In addition, you’ll be seeing many guest stars as well as enemies, some based on toys, some brand new for the comic.
Westfield: What can visitor look ahead to in the series?
Bunn: This book will function great deals of space-faring action, an legendary tale of civil war as well as cosmic weirdness, magic as well as super-science. We’ll be seeing these characters establish as well as grow as they go on wild adventures with a world that is being revealed for the very first time in the pages of this comic!
Micronauts #1 membership Cover B by Gabriel Rodriguez
Westfield: Is there a character you’re especially enjoying writing?
Bunn: I truly enjoy all of the characters rather a bit, particularly Oz, Larissa, as well as Phenelo-Phi. That said, the old institution Micronauts fan can’t assist however get a bit excited when composing battle-hardened Acroyear or diabolical, scheming Baron Karza. What’s truly fantastic about all of these characters is that even though they are all based on the toy line, I’m defining their histories as well as characters from scratch. That’s a slice of incredible for a writer.
Westfield: You’re working with artist David Baldeon on Micronauts. What can you state about your collaboration?
Bunn: I’ve been a fan of David’s work for some time. I’ve tried to wrangle him into working with me on more than one event in the past. It must’ve been fate that brought us together on this book. I’m truly excited for his styles of these characters as well as the ships to be revealed. He is doing so much to produce the unique look of this universe!
Micronauts #1 membership Cover C – picture Cover
Westfield: any type of closing comments?
Bunn: composing this book is a dream come true, as well as I’m going to do whatever in my power to make sure visitors have the time of their lives reading this series!
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