Joe Harris (filmmaker)
| Joe Harris (filmmaker) | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Area(s) | Writer |
| Notable works | Darkness Falls The X-Files: Season 10 The Nightmare Factory The Joker's Asylum Battle for the Cowl: Man-Bat The Fury of Firestorm |
Joe Harris is an American comic book writer, filmmaker, and screenwriter. He made his big screen debut in 2003 with his screenplay for the Sony Pictures release Darkness Falls. He is currently the writer of the ongoing monthly comic book series The X-Files: Season 10 from IDW Publishing, scheduled to debut on June 19, 2013.
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Career Highlights[edit]
In film, Harris' screenplay for Darkness Falls was based on Tooth Fairy, his short film which presented a horrific twist on the children’s bedtime myth. He wrote the politically themed slasher film The Tripper which featured David Arquette as writer and director.[1]
In comics, Harris has written for many major publishers, writing X-Men, Spider-Man, Batman and other related characters.
Harris has various creator-owned projects. With Oni Press, he released the 2010 five-issue miniseries he wrote Ghost Projekt, on which Steve Rolston provided the art.[2] He followed it up with the mini series, Spontaneous in 2011 with Brett Weldele.[3] During the summer of 2013, an Original Graphic Novel, hardcover book called Wars in Toyland is due to be released with artist Adam Pollina.[4] In 2012, with Image Comics, Harris and artist Martin Morazzo premiered the ongoing series, Great Pacific.[5]
He replaced Gail Simone as the writer on The Fury of Firestorm for DC Comics as part of The New 52.[6] He wrote issues #0 and #7-12.
In March 2013, IDW Publishing and Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products announced that Harris would be the writer of The X-Files: Season 10, an in-continuity monthly comic book series executive produced by X-Files creator Chris Carter. The premiere issue will debut on June 19, 2013.[7]
Bibliography[edit]
Dark Horse[edit]
- B.P.R.D.: There's Something Under My Bed (2003)
- Creepy (2009) #1, #3
DC/Wildstorm[edit]
- Batman: The Dark Knight (2011) #6, #8
- The Batman Chronicles (1995) #19
- Batman: Battle for the Cowl: Man-Bat (2009)
- Batman: Joker's Asylum: Scarecrow (2008)
- Cybernary 2.0 (2001) #1-6 (miniseries)
- DCU Halloween Special '09 (2009)
- DCU Halloween Special '10 (2010)
- Firestorm: The Nuclear Men (2012) #0, #7-12
Dynamite Entertainment[edit]
- Vampirella And The Scarlet Legion (2011) #1-5 (miniseries)
- Vampirella vs. Dracula (2012) #1-3 (miniseries)
Marvel Comics[edit]
- Bishop: The Last X-Man (1999) #1-15 (ongoing)
- Generation X (1994) Annual 1998
- Generation X Holiday Special (1998)
- Slingers (1998) #0-12 (ongoing)
- Spider-Man vs. Punisher (2000)
- Uncanny X-Men (1963) #358'
- X-Factor (1986) #147
- X-Force (1991) #77, #101
- X-Men Unlimited (1993) #20
- X-Men: Liberators (1998) #1-4 (miniseries)
Image Comics[edit]
- Great Pacific (2012) #1-6 (ongoing)
Oni Press[edit]
- Ghost Projekt #1-5 (miniseries)
- Spontaneous #1-5 (miniseries)
Personal life[edit]
Harris resides in New York City, where he was born and raised.
References[edit]
- ^ Screenwriter and Author Joe Harris | Blog "The Nightmare Factory" Reviews Roundup
- ^ "Ghost Projekt #1". Oni Press. Retrieved November 7, 2012.
- ^ Spontaneous. Oni Press.
- ^ 'Wars in Toyland'. Oni Press.
- ^ Great Pacific.
- ^ "Joe Harris Replaces Gail Simone as "Firestorm" Co-Writer". Comic Book Resources. 6 December 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2012.
- ^ "IDW and Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products Announce Creative Team and Direction for The X-Files".
External links[edit]
- Official site
- Official MySpace
- Joe Harris at the Comic Book DB
- IMDb entry
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