Blatant Comics is an independent
American comic book publisher founded in 1997 by
Chris and
Bobby Crosby. Blatant is known for publishing parody comic books such as
Sloth Park,
XXXena: Warrior Pornstar, and
Dead Sonja: She-Zombie with a Sword, and humor comics like
+EV and
Impeach Bush!. On May 5, 2007 as part of
Free Comic Book Day, Blatant ventured into less humorous subject matter with a straight horror comic called
Last Blood.
Blatant's titles are distributed to comic book stores by Diamond Comic Distributors. Back issues are available through Mile High Comics.
List of Blatant Comics titles
- +EV (2006, collection of the poker comic strip)
- Anger Grrrl (1999, parody of Danger Girl)
- Busty The Vampire Murderer (1998, parody of Buffy The Vampire Slayer)
- Dead Sonja: She Zombie with a Sword (2006, parody of Red Sonja)
- The EboniX-Files/The Ungrammatical EboniX-Men (1998 flipbook, parodies of The X-Files and X-Men)
- Gen 113 (1998, parody of Gen¹³)
- Impeach Bush! (2006, political graphic novel)
- Last Blood (2007, zombie/vampire horror comic)
- Phathom (1999, parody of Fathom)
- Sloth Park (1998, two issues, parody of South Park)
- When Beanies Attack (1999, parody of Beanie Babies toys)
- XXXena: Warrior Pornstar (1997-1999, five issues, parody of Xena: Warrior Princess)
- Marry Me (2007-June 2008, romantic comedy - 1 paperback issue so far, graphic novel to be released July 2008.)
Sales
- According to the Diamond Comic Distributors Top 300 charts Blatant's highest selling title to date is Sloth Park #1 (1998), which ranked #232 with estimated sales of 5,000 copies.
- The 2007 Free Comic Book Day issue Last Blood #1 had a circulation of "about 20,000 copies.
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