Friday, February 17, 2012

The New West Crime Comic Optioned for Film

The New West Comic (2005)

The two-issue near-future crime comic The New West is being optioned for film.

Written by Jimm Palmiotti and illustrated by Phil Noto, the storyline is set in the aftermath of an electromagnetic bomb that has destroyed all technology in Los Angeles, and follows Daniel Wise, a former LAPD detective, who must rescue a kidnapped mayor in this new, hostile environment. His only resources are his horse and a sword.

The New West was published in 2005 by Black Bull Comics.

(Related article: The Hollywood Reporter.)

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