It began as a series of short strips published in the goth magazine carpe noctem, and was later published in seven issues by slave labor graphics. A short story about everyones favorite homicidal maniac, johnny c. Johnny the homicidal maniac, often abbreviated as jthm, is a blackandwhite comic book series created by jhonen vasquez, and was his first work. And if anyone wants, i can also upload i feel sick devis spin off and squees wonderful big giant book of unspeakable horrors. See more ideas about johnny the homicidal maniac, comics and invader zim. Johnny the homicidal maniac, on the floor, feet against a cupboard, frowning, writing furiously in his diary. Johnny the homicidal maniac is a comic book about a plum coyle rated it it was amazing jun 11, so loneliness is not such a terrible thing when you consider that the alternative to thought provoking solace is to be surrounded only by remindings of why that solitude is preferable. The room is full of garbage, crumpled papers and broken items, and several knives are stuck into the wall and the cupboard. Johnny the homicidal maniac august 11, 2012 dear dieary, theres nothing terribly wrong with feeling lost, so long as that feeling precedes some plan on your part to actually do something about it. Common knowledge series johnny the homicidal maniac. The humor is often selfreferential and selfeffacing. C or nny, pronounced knee who is indeed a homicidal maniac. Johnny homicidal maniac directors cut, book by jhonen. Johnny the homicidal maniac is one of vasquez first comics, if not the first, and its pretty damn impressive at least visually.
He is a deranged serial killer, mass murderer, and spree killer who interacts with various other characters, more often than not torturing and murdering them. The words homicidal and maniac are the title, after all, so its clear as day that johnny isnt right in the head. He has some pretty strange adventures, involving going to hell and headexplody. Mayhem and violence rule in this collection of issues one through seven of jhonen vasquezs johnny the homicidal maniac, as well as material seen before only in. He is best known for creating the comic book johnny the homicidal maniac, its spinoff comics squee. Vasquez originally wrote and drew the stories about johnny c. Johnny the homicidal maniac often abbreviated jthm is the first comic book by jhonen vasquez. Johnny the homicidal maniac is a series of comic books by jhonen vasquez.
Nny cages random people in his basement and mutilates them, all to get blood for a wall in his house supposedly holding back a monster. The earliest version of his most famous character, johnny c, was first published by his high school newspaper. Shop unique johnny the homicidal maniac posters on redbubble. Out of print for a good three years, jhonen vasquezs johnny the homicidal maniac directors cut hardcover is once again available. Fans of dark humor and satire will love this story. He is best known for creating the comic book johnny the homicidal maniac. Johnny the homicidal maniac was created by cartoonist jhonen vasquez, whose more mainstream creations include invader zim. Johnny the homicidal maniac series by jhonen vasquez goodreads. List of johnny the homicidal maniac characters wikipedia. But make no mistake, this title is very much for mature audiences, so you may want to keep the young ones away. He has psychotic episodes, hallucinations, and more than that a desire to commit murder. Dec 22, 2010 liveaction johnny the homicidal maniac trailer. Johnny the homicidal maniac jhonen vasquez wiki fandom. Johnny the homicidal maniac takes full responsibility for its actions, places them clearly at the feet of its protagonist, and neither plays favorites except in the case of not harming children or painting johnny as a rapist or begs for absolution.
Fair warning for gore, this is actually a tad depressing. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. This is the comic book that started it all, the first ever published work of jhonen vasquez, creator. Figuring it may be easier to try a similar method closer to home, a neighbor from his past. In fact he seems to be quite fond of torturing and killing people. Johnny the homicidal maniac works archive of our own. You may be confusing johnnys name with that of jhonen vasquez, the characters creator. Jhonen vasquez created his indie comic johnny the homicidal maniac in the 90s and it became a cult hit with only 7 issues. Johnny the homicidal maniac comic read johnny the homicidal. He tends to kill those who irritate him in the slightest for turning the brainfreezy machine off at 2am. Jhonen vasquez, creator of johnny the homicidal maniac and invader zim, has posted a new, cryptic image of johnny to his twitter page, and its got his fans squeeing posted late last night and pinned to vasquezs twitter profile, the image is a pixelated. Career jhonen vasquez began creating his own comics very early in life. The series focuses on the selftitled villain johnny c.
For those who are fans of the tv show invader zim but dont know jthm, please educate yourselves this is truly a dark, captivating, clever and completely insane work of art. Language english pages 146 format paperback publisher slg publishing release december 30, 2019 isbn 0943151244 isbn 9780943151243. Johnny the homicidal maniac is a comic made by jhonen vasques, who also made invader zim, squee, and many more. Johnny the homicidal maniac directors cut by jhonen. Johnny the homicidal maniac johnny became the postal dudehe moved to arizona and dyed his hair red. Oct 05, 2019 johnny the homicidal maniac collected edition. A black comedy and comedy horror, the series tells the story of a. Now, the comics dont actually have an overarching plot, but rather consist of small bits of johnny s life mixed in with some oneortwopage smaller comics. Spent a good chunk of a semester working and waiting on this with filming, editing, etc. Johnny homicidal maniac directors cut by jhonen vasquez. Read squees wonderful big giant book of unspeakable. Johnny, the main character in the 7 part series johnny the homicidal maniac jthm seems to be free from such selfrestrictions. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. This character is violent, vicious and unpredictable, but there is something likeable about him.
P id really appreciate it if you took your time to read all of questions and try to answer the most you can. The debut of the beloved goth series about the disturbed world of your friendly neighborhood serial killer. So i hope you enjoy the final volume of johnny the homicidal maniac. The best website for free highquality johnny the homicidal maniac fonts, with 24 free johnny the homicidal maniac fonts for immediate download, and 7 professional johnny the homicidal maniac fonts for the best price on the web. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. Johnny the homicidal maniac is one of the most clever and inventive books ive read in a long while. The adventures of johnny have been remastered and tuned to vasquezs perfection, making this the ultimate presentation of johnny and his. Dec 30, 20 johnny the homicidal maniac comics, fanart, tattoos, jewelry, cosplays, and everything else. The series begins when squee wakes in the middle of the night to find johnny in the bathroom of his familys new house. Johnny the homicidal maniac abbreviated jthm is the first comic book by jhonen vasquez.
As one might expect from a comic book about an insane killer, there are a lot of dark jokes. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. The series focuses on the 20something year old anti. Though he never planned to create comic books, vasquez submitted samples of his. In jhonen vasquezs seven issue comic series johnny the homicidal maniac jthm the protagonist is a literary monster who takes the form of the profoundly disturbed and twisted character simply known as johnny c. The series tells the story of a young man named johnny nny c. He is a young man who struggles with more than just mental illness. Squees wonderful big giant book of unspeakable horrors. The only reason i give this 2 stars instead of 1 is because of the several spots in the book where the author conveys a wellstated message.
Hang your posters in dorms, bedrooms, offices, or anywhere blank walls arent welcome. They have similar frames and a similar psychopathic outlook on life. He stuffs rats into stuffed animals and puts them into blenders. Todd, or squee, the young boy who lives next door to johnny. Intro by jhonen vasquez along with an image of someone dressed like johnny the homicidal maniac. Jhonen vazquez is maybe teasing johnny the homicidal. A jthm johnny the homicidal maniac fan continuation comic. High quality johnny the homicidal maniac gifts and merchandise. Directors cut jhonen vasquez, jhonen vasquez, rob schrab on. A black comedy, and comedy horror, the series tells the story of a fictional serial killer named johnny c. Jthm began as a comic strip in the 1990s, then ran under alternative comics. Just us, johnny, nail bunny and a few dead bodies laying around.
Squee is not quite school age, neglected by his parents, and is terrified of everything. Then again there are signs that johnny isnt entirely right in his head. Johnny homicidal maniac directors cut by jhonen vasquez, 9780943151168, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Enter the name of the series to add the book to it. Vasquez born john vasquez, september 1, 1974 is an american comic book writer, cartoonist, and music video director.