Planetary
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Planetary is a comic book series created by Warren Ellis and John Cassaday that follows a team of "mystery archaeologists" uncovering the secret history of a strange and superpowered world.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | comic book series ⓘ |
| collectedIn |
Planetary Volume 1: All Over the World and Other Stories
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Planetary Volume 2: The Fourth Man NERFINISHED ⓘ Planetary Volume 3: Leaving the 20th Century NERFINISHED ⓘ Planetary Volume 4: Spacetime Archaeology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorist | Laura Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator |
John Cassaday
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Warren Ellis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| editor | John Layman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalOrganizationLeader | Elijah Snow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalOrganizationSponsor | The Fourth Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalPublicationYear | 2009 ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| format | ongoing series ⓘ |
| genre |
metafiction
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science fiction comic ⓘ superhero comic ⓘ |
| hasCrossover |
Planetary/Batman: Night on Earth
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Planetary/JLA: Terra Occulta NERFINISHED ⓘ Planetary/The Authority: Ruling the World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| imprintOfPublisher | DC Comics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspirationForElements |
Hong Kong action cinema
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classic superhero archetypes ⓘ kaiju and giant monsters ⓘ pulp fiction characters ⓘ science fiction literature ⓘ |
| knownFor |
deconstructing and remixing genre history
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highly detailed artwork by John Cassaday ⓘ long publication delays between issues ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| letterer | Bill O'Neill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Elijah Snow
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Jakita Wagner NERFINISHED ⓘ The Drummer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacter | The Four NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfIssues | 27 ⓘ |
| publisher | WildStorm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | WildStorm Universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | largely stand-alone issues with overarching plot ⓘ |
| tagline | Archaeologists of the Impossible NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teamDescription | mystery archaeologists ⓘ |
| teamNameInFiction | Planetary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
exploration of pulp and superhero archetypes
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secret history of the world ⓘ |
| writer | Warren Ellis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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