The Losers (Vertigo comic series)
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The Losers (Vertigo comic series) is a modern, action-oriented comic reboot published by DC's Vertigo imprint that follows a betrayed Special Forces team seeking revenge against the CIA.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Losers (Vertigo comic series) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Losers (Vertigo comic series) Context triple: [The Losers (2010 film), basedOn, The Losers (Vertigo comic series)]
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McCloud
McCloud is an American television crime drama series from the 1970s featuring a New Mexico lawman working with the New York City Police Department.
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B.
The Newsboy Legion
The Newsboy Legion is a group of streetwise kid heroes from DC Comics, originally introduced in the 1940s as a team of orphans who assist the Guardian in fighting crime in Suicide Slum.
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C.
Hellblazer
Hellblazer is a dark, supernatural horror comic series best known for following cynical occult detective John Constantine through morally complex battles with demons, magic, and his own inner demons.
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D.
The Defenders (miniseries)
The Defenders is a Marvel Television and Netflix crossover miniseries that unites Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, and Iron Fist as a street-level superhero team in New York City.
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E.
The Defenders
The Defenders is an acclaimed early-1960s American legal drama television series known for its socially conscious, issue-driven courtroom stories.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: The Losers (Vertigo comic series) Target entity description: The Losers (Vertigo comic series) is a modern, action-oriented comic reboot published by DC's Vertigo imprint that follows a betrayed Special Forces team seeking revenge against the CIA.
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A.
McCloud
McCloud is an American television crime drama series from the 1970s featuring a New Mexico lawman working with the New York City Police Department.
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B.
The Newsboy Legion
The Newsboy Legion is a group of streetwise kid heroes from DC Comics, originally introduced in the 1940s as a team of orphans who assist the Guardian in fighting crime in Suicide Slum.
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C.
Hellblazer
Hellblazer is a dark, supernatural horror comic series best known for following cynical occult detective John Constantine through morally complex battles with demons, magic, and his own inner demons.
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D.
The Defenders (miniseries)
The Defenders is a Marvel Television and Netflix crossover miniseries that unites Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, and Iron Fist as a street-level superhero team in New York City.
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E.
The Defenders
The Defenders is an acclaimed early-1960s American legal drama television series known for its socially conscious, issue-driven courtroom stories.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Vertigo Comics title
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comic book series ⓘ |
| adaptedInto | The Losers (2010 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| antagonistOrganization | CIA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Jock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Losers (DC war comic) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coCreator |
Andy Diggle
NERFINISHED
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Jock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collectedInTradePaperback |
The Losers: Volume 1
NERFINISHED
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The Losers: Volume 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ The Losers: Volume 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ The Losers: Volume 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorist | Lee Loughridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| debutYear | 2003 ⓘ |
| editor | Will Dennis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endYear | 2006 ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationReleaseYear | 2010 ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationStudio | Warner Bros. Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | ongoing series ⓘ |
| genre |
action
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crime ⓘ espionage ⓘ war ⓘ |
| imprintLine | Vertigo mature readers line ⓘ |
| imprintOfPublisher | DC Comics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inker | Jock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| letterer | Clem Robins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Aisha
NERFINISHED
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Clay NERFINISHED ⓘ Cougar NERFINISHED ⓘ Jensen NERFINISHED ⓘ Pooch NERFINISHED ⓘ Roque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | modern reboot of DC's classic war comic team ⓘ |
| numberOfIssues | 32 ⓘ |
| penciller | Jock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A Special Forces team betrayed by the CIA seeks revenge against their former handlers. ⓘ |
| protagonistType | black-ops Special Forces team ⓘ |
| publisher | Vertigo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | post-9/11 world ⓘ |
| targetAudience | mature readers ⓘ |
| teamAffiliation | The Losers (special forces team) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| themes |
betrayal
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covert operations ⓘ government conspiracy ⓘ revenge ⓘ |
| writer | Andy Diggle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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