Ascender is one of the newer releases from Image Comics this week, taking place in a society where technology has been wiped out by the magic of religious zealots. Set ten years after the conclusion ...

The plan is apparently to produce a TV series based on the comics, which Lark will oversee, with Lemire and Nguyen heavily involved. While the project did not get off the ground at Sony, nobody seemed ...

"We didn’t want it to end," the writer says of the science fiction galaxy he and artist Dustin Nguyen built together in the critically acclaimed Image Comics series. By Graeme McMillan When Jeff ...

Lark Productions has acquired the exclusive television rights to the Image Comics series Descender and its Ascender sequel series, from New York Times best-selling author Jeff Lemire and comic artist ...

It’s been years now, but Dustin Nguyen still remembers what it was like to illustrate his first-ever issue of “Batman” — No. 626 in 2004 — as a young artist for DC Comics. “It was really intimidating, ...

Ascender is set a decade after Descender‘s conclusion and centers on Mila, a young girl stuck on the planet Sampson that was once the center of the United Galactic Council. Now Sampson is, as the book ...

Welcome, Wednesday Warriors! It’s new comic book day! Before you head to the local comic shop, arm yourself with a few recommendations, because there is an insane amount of stuff hitting the shelves ...

I’ve written about Jeff Lemire’s “Descender” at least twice -- when it began and when it ended, an ending that was well done and set the series up for a very different future. It wasn’t a big mystery; ...

Lark, which falls under the NBCUniversal umbrella, will develop and produce the series with Lemire and Nguyen also onboard as executive producers. It’s still not clear who the production company has ...

Canada’s Lark Productions has acquired the exclusive television rights to Image Comics’ sci-fi graphic novel series “Descender,” and its sequel “Ascender,” created by New York Times bestselling author ...