Hawaiian Dick

rdf:langString Hawaiian Dick

rdf:langString B. Clay MooreSteven Michael Griffin

rdf:langString December 2002

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rdf:langString Hawaiian Dick was a comic book created by writer B. Clay Moore and artist , and published by Image Comics. The first Hawaiian Dick mini-series hit comic shops in December 2002, and was subsequently followed in late 2003 by a second four issue mini-series called Hawaiian Dick: the Last Resort. The second series ran into numerous publication delays, but was completed in July 2006. The trade paperback collecting the second mini-series was published in October 2006. The comic book received extensive media attention upon its arrival, including favorable reviews in Entertainment Weekly and Publishers Weekly. In 2004, Hawaiian Dick was optioned by New Line Cinema for development as a feature film, but efforts failed. Artist and colorist Steven Griffin was nominated for the 2003 Russ Manning Award for his work on the book, and subsequently received three separate Eisner Award nominations for Best Colorist for Hawaiian Dick, receiving those nominations in 2004, 2005 and 2006. The third Hawaiian Dick series ran five issues, and was subtitled Screaming Black Thunder. Artist Scott Chantler illustrated the lead stories. The fourth series, Aloha, Hawaiian Dick, began publication through Image Comics on April 20, 2016, with artists and Jason Armstrong handling the art on the lead and back-up stories, respectively. Hawaiian Dick appeared on the Wizard Top 100 Trade Paperbacks of the Wizard Era, clocking in at number 92. In an article on WeAreAtomik.com talking about making the list, B. Clay Moore confesses to being Atomik.