Overview
Jackie Estacado, a mob hitman possessing a mysterious, malevolent force known as the Darkness, and New York Police Detective Sara Pezzini, wielding an equally mysterious weapon, the Witchblade, are abducted and trapped in a realm of illusory violence and bottomless time. Forming an unsteady alliance, they rip through layers of false realities to discover that they're imprisoned on a huge, living spacecraft high in Earth's orbit - an ever-changing prison ship controlled by the mind of a madman. Their fellow inmates? Swarms of Aliens and a female Predator with a jones for the Witchblade's power! If they can't find a way to prevail in this wild arena, they will be responsible for the end of human life on Earth! How could things be worse? Throw a Darkling/Alien hybrid in the mix! A fear-filled romp in horror and science fiction, written by David Quinn (Dr. Strange, Faust) and pencilled by Aliens vs. Predator vs. Terminator's Mel Rubi! Co-published by Top Cow.Author Biography: For over 12 years, David Quinn has been contributing prolific amounts of writing to the comic-book industry, both in developing mini-series for top publishers and in the creation of his own properties. Quinn is currently working on several creator-owned projects for comics and film, and his first produced screenplay, Faust: Love of the Damned, debuted last year at the Sitges Festival in Spain. Quinn's first work with Dark Horse Comics is the mind-bending sci-fi spectacular Witchblade/Aliens/Darkness/Predator: Mind Hunter, co-published in summer 2001 by Dark Horse and Top Cow Comics.
Synopsis
Jackie Estacado, a mob hitman possessing a mysterious, malevolent force known as the Darkness, and New York Police Detective Sara Pezzini, wielding an equally mysterious weapon, the Witchblade, are abducted and trapped in a realm of illusory violence and bottomless time. Forming an unsteady alliance, they rip through layers of false realities to discover that they're imprisoned on a huge, living spacecraft high in Earth's orbit - an ever-changing prison ship controlled by the mind of a madman. Their fellow inmates? Swarms of Aliens and a female Predator with a jones for the Witchblade's power! If they can't find a way to prevail in this wild arena, they will be responsible for the end of human life on Earth! How could things be worse? Throw a Darkling/Alien hybrid in the mix! A fear-filled romp in horror and science fiction, written by David Quinn (Dr. Strange, Faust) and pencilled by Aliens vs. Predator vs. Terminator's Mel Rubi! Co-published by Top Cow.
Author Biography: For over 12 years, David Quinn has been contributing prolific amounts of writing to the comic-book industry, both in developing mini-series for top publishers and in the creation of his own properties. Quinn is currently working on several creator-owned projects for comics and film, and his first produced screenplay, Faust: Love of the Damned, debuted last year at the Sitges Festival in Spain. Quinn's first work with Dark Horse Comics is the mind-bending sci-fi spectacular Witchblade/Aliens/Darkness/Predator: Mind Hunter, co-published in summer 2001 by Dark Horse and Top Cow Comics.