Or - memorable moments in graphic literature...
WARNING! POSSIBLE SPOILERS!!
Dark Knight Returns - Frank Miller
"He makes less noise than a truck"
Batman goes on his first hunt for decades, and his cynical observation of his supposed hunters before he preys on them just struck out.
Watchmen - Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons
"Dan, I'm not a Republic serial villain. Do you seriously think I'd explain my masterstroke if there remained the slightest chance of you affecting its outcome?
I did it thirty-five minutes ago."
Absolutely superb moment - after stumbling into the horrifying truth of who is behind the assassination attempt on superheroes, they go after the person behind it all, only to be delivered a line that opens the astonishing climax of this story.
Marshall Law - Pat Mills
When Marshal Law finds out who the Sleepman is, and *why*.
The Dead Man (2000 AD) - Alan Grant
The moment when the Dead Man revealed his identity - crikey!
Halo Jones - Alan Moore
On the planet with the huge gravity field, she loses a friend just before entering the airlock - but because of the way gravity distorts time, everyone else has mourned her weeks ago...
Just for starters.
WARNING! POSSIBLE SPOILERS!!
Dark Knight Returns - Frank Miller
"He makes less noise than a truck"
Batman goes on his first hunt for decades, and his cynical observation of his supposed hunters before he preys on them just struck out.
Watchmen - Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons
"Dan, I'm not a Republic serial villain. Do you seriously think I'd explain my masterstroke if there remained the slightest chance of you affecting its outcome?
I did it thirty-five minutes ago."
Absolutely superb moment - after stumbling into the horrifying truth of who is behind the assassination attempt on superheroes, they go after the person behind it all, only to be delivered a line that opens the astonishing climax of this story.
Marshall Law - Pat Mills
When Marshal Law finds out who the Sleepman is, and *why*.
The Dead Man (2000 AD) - Alan Grant
The moment when the Dead Man revealed his identity - crikey!
Halo Jones - Alan Moore
On the planet with the huge gravity field, she loses a friend just before entering the airlock - but because of the way gravity distorts time, everyone else has mourned her weeks ago...
Just for starters.
