Ten Comic-Book Awards 2014: The Nominees

It's the halt of the twelvemonth as well as you lot know what that means; it's a fourth dimension to reflect, as well as subseque...

It's the halt of the twelvemonth as well as you lot know what that means; it's a fourth dimension to reflect, as well as subsequently the reflection is over determine to hand out roughly awards! That's precisely what I've been doing these by span of days as well as this is the result.

2014 was a phenomenal twelvemonth for comics. They gained to a greater extent than mainstream attending cheers to the smash-hit Guardians of the Galaxy, Captain America, as well as X-Men movies, as well as made headlines amongst roughly surprising reveals such every bit a adult woman taking on the championship of Thor. Meanwhile, DC revived their ailing New 52 universe amongst such character titles every bit Grayson, Gotham Academy, as well as The Multiversity. I haven't fifty-fifty mentioned the continuing ascent of independent titles, nigh notably those from Image Comics!

With this inwards heed I idea straight off is every bit skilful a fourth dimension every bit whatever to launch the TEN Comic Book Awards! Here we'll endure spotlighting the best writers, artists, as well as series' to come upwards out of the comic-book globe inwards the final year, amongst our 2014 nominees listed below! But YOU tin hand the sack become involved every bit well! Just nether this paragraph you'll observe the reader's selection honor for 'Best Series', where you lot tin hand the sack select to vote for whatever serial from the by twelve months! There is a skilful adventure that no ane volition vote, simply I'm optimistic nonetheless. The winners to all these awards volition endure announced inwards a video to endure uploaded to the TEN YouTube channel inwards Jan 2015.

Reader's Choice: Best Series

The readers selection honor is straight off closed! We're deplorable if you lot didn't become a adventure to vote, simply remain tuned to TEN every bit they'll endure to a greater extent than cool materials to come! You tin hand the sack too banking concern jibe out the winners on our YouTube channel as well as on this site (probably, if nosotros haven't procrastinated as well as non updated them yet). Thanks again!

Best Writer

Ales Kot (Secret Avengers)

Greg Rucka (Lazarus)
Tom King/Tim Seeley (Grayson)

Nick Spencer (Superior Foes of Spider-Man)

Rick Remender (Deadly Class)
Robert Venditti (X-O Manowar, Armor Hunters)

Best Artist

Clayton Crain (Rai)
James Stokoe (100th Anniversary: Avengers)
Michael Walsh (Secret Avengers)
Phil Noto (Black Widow)
Steve Lieber (Superior Foes of Spider-Man)
Wes Craig (Deadly Class)

Best Cover Artist

Andrea Sorrentino (Green Arrow)
Darwyn Cooke (Various)
J.H Williams III (Sandman: Overture)
Kevin Wada (She-Hulk)
Marco Rudy (Bucky Barnes: The Winter Soldier)
Mike Del Mundo (Elektra)

Best Colourist

Jeromy Cox (Grayson)
Lee Loughridge (Deadly Class)
Matthew Wilson (Secret Avengers, The Wicked + The Divine)
Muntsa Vicente (She-Hulk)
Rachelle Rosenberg (Superior Foes of Spider-Man)
Santi Arcas (Lazarus)

Best Break-Out Creator

Benjamin Dewey (The Autumnlands: Tooth as well as Claw)
Brian Ruckley (Rogue Trooper)
Genevieve Valentine (Catwoman)
G. Willow Wilson (Ms. Marvel)
Joe Infurnari (The Bunker)
Karl Kerschl (Gotham Academy)

Best Series

Deadly Class
Grayson
Lazarus
Secret Avengers
Superior Foes of Spider-Man
X-O Manowar

Most Anticipated New Series of 2015

Bloodshot: Reborn (Valiant)
Hit: 1957 (Boom Studios)
Howard the Duck (Marvel)
Ivar, Timewalker (Valiant)
The Fix (Image)
Star Wars (Marvel)

Best Publisher

DC
Image
IDW Publishing
Marvel
ONI Press
Valiant

Best Comic-Book Website

Bleeding Cool
Comic Book Resources
Comic Book Round-Up
IGN
Multiversity Comics
Newsarama

Best Comic-Book Adaptation

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D
Arrow
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
The Flash
Guardians of the Galaxy
X-Men: Days of Future Past

Best Performance inwards a Comic-Book Property

Bradley Cooper (Rocket Raccoon in Guardians of the Galaxy)
Chloe Bennet (Skye in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D)
Emily Bett Rickards (Felicity Smoak in Arrow/The Flash)
Ming Na-Wen (Melinda May in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D)
Samuel L. Jackson (Nick Fury in Captain America: The Winter Soldier)
Scarlett Johannson (Black Widow inwards Captain America: The Winter Soldier)

Most Anticipated Adaptation of 2015:

Agent Carter
A.K.A Jessica Jones
Ant-Man
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Daredevil
Fantastic Four

TEN Special Award for Outstanding Contribution to Comics

Alan Moore
Jim Shooter
Mark Waid
Stan Lee
Steve Gerber
Terry Moore