Tomm Coker
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![]() Coker at the New York Comic Con in Manhattan, October 9, 2010. | |
Born | Thomas Coker November 3, 1972 Sacramento, California, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Area(s) | Comics artist, film director/writer |
Pseudonym(s) | Thomas L. Coker |
Tomm Coker, also known as Thomas L. Coker (born November 3, 1972),[1] is an American comic book artist and film director/writer.
Career[]
Coker's career started in the early nineties drawing comic books for Image Comics, Dark Horse Comics, Marvel Comics and DC Comics. Throughout the 1990s he worked on such titles as , Nightfall: The Black Chronicles and Penthouse Comix.
After a short absence, he returned to comics in 2003, illustrating the popular Vertigo mini-series Blood & Water.[2][dead link] This series also marked a stylistic change, in which his art evolved in a much more realistic direction.
His short film A Day Between premiered at the 2003 Sacramento International Film and Music Festival. His first feature-length film, Catacombs, starring Shannyn Sossamon and pop singer Pink, was released in 2007.[3][dead link][4][5][6]
In 2009, he drew MTV's "motion comic" series Audio Quest: A Captain Lights Adventure, starring the singer Lights.[7][8]
Works[]
Films[]
- A Day Between (2003)
- Catacombs (2007)
Comics[]
- Nightfall: The Black Chronicles (with writer , Homage Comics, 1999–2000)
- Blood & Water (with writer Judd Winick, 5-issue mini-series, Vertigo, 2003)
- Daredevil Noir (with writer Alexander Irvine, 4-issue mini-series, Marvel Comics, 2009)
- (with writer LIGHTS)
- Undying Love (with Daniel Freedman, 4-issue mini-series, Image Comics, 2011)[9][10]
- Near Death (Ongoing Series, Covers #1-5, Image Comics, 2011)
- The Black Monday Murders (with writer Jonathan Hickman, ongoing series, 2016-...)[11]
Role-playing games[]
- Eberron Campaign Setting (2004)[12]
- Sharn: City of Towers (2004)
Notes[]
- ^ "Thomas L. Coker". California Birth Index. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
- ^ Brady, Matt. "Looking Back and Around with Tomm Coker", Newsarama, August 30, 2004[dead link]
- ^ Brady, Matt. "Tomm Coker Talks Catacombs", Newsarama, March 11, 2005[dead link]
- ^ (October 19, 2007). "Estrenos: Catacumbas", Mural, p. 8.
- ^ Markham-Smith, Ian (March 4, 2005). "Tickled Pink by film role", Daily Mirror, p. 14.
- ^ Mayne, Jane (May 23, 2008). "Catacombs", Cape Times, p. 6.
- ^ (November 28, 2009). "Global pulse: Lights on", Billboard 121 (47): 34–35.
- ^ Caldwell, Patrick (April 15, 2010). "Lighting up pop life", Austin American-Statesman, p. T8.
- ^ (January 6, 2012). "Screen talk", The Independent, p. 10.
- ^ (July 15, 2011). "Screen talk: True blood ways", The Independent.
- ^ "Image Comics, The Black Monday Murders". Image Comics. May 18, 2016. Archived from the original on September 9, 2016. Retrieved September 9, 2016. Archive requires scrolldown
- ^ "Tomm Coker". Archived from the original on February 21, 2005.
References[]
- Tomm Coker at the Grand Comics Database
External links[]
- Tomm Coker at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)
- Tomm Coker at IMDb
- "Tomm Coker :: Pen & Paper RPG Database". Archived from the original on February 21, 2005.
- 1972 births
- American film directors
- Living people
- Role-playing game artists