Alan Moore

Alan Moore

Nascimento : 1953-11-18, Northampton, England, UK

História

Alan Moore (born 18 November 1953) is an English writer known primarily for his work in comic books including Watchmen, V for Vendetta, The Ballad of Halo Jones and From Hell.Frequently described as the best graphic novel writer in history, he has been widely recognized by his peers and by critics. He has occasionally used such pseudonyms as Curt Vile, Jill de Ray, and Translucia Baboon; also, reprints of some of his work have been credited to The Original Writer when Moore requested that his name be removed. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alan Moore, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Perfil

Alan Moore

Filmes

Who Killed the KLF?
Self
Between 1988 and 1992, British Electronic duo The KLF had scored #1 records throughout the world and had become household names. Determined to ridicule the establishment, they battled The Beatles and ABBA after sampling their music in hit records, and published the best-selling book The Manual (How to Have a Number One the Easy Way). In 1993, to mock performance art in the ultimate fashion, The KLF set fire to £1,000,000 in cash and destroyed their entire catalogue, vanishing from the public view... until now.
Constantine: A Casa dos Mistérios
Characters
Após reescrever o tempo e impedir que a Guerra de Apokolips aconteça, John Constantine percebe que está preso na Casa dos Mistérios enfrentando um castigo que ainda não entende. Enquanto explora os labirintos da Casa, ele logo encontra Zatanna e muitos amigos, mas esses encontros repetidamente acabam em uma morte brutal para ele. Enquanto enfrenta o ciclo interminável de sua própria morte, o sempre brilhante Constantine começa a desvendar o caminho que o levou a este confinamento infernal.
The Show
Original Music Composer
A man goes on a mission to locate a stolen artifact for a client, which leads him to a haunted town full of vampires, sleeping beauties, and Voodoo gangsters.
The Show
Screenplay
A man goes on a mission to locate a stolen artifact for a client, which leads him to a haunted town full of vampires, sleeping beauties, and Voodoo gangsters.
The Show
Frank Metterton
A man goes on a mission to locate a stolen artifact for a client, which leads him to a haunted town full of vampires, sleeping beauties, and Voodoo gangsters.
Vingança Solitária
Detective Frank Shelton
Brenner Baker, uma militar da Divisão de Patrulheiros do Exército Americano, e seu marido Dillon decidem acampar numa floresta do Alabama. Durante uma caminhada, eles encontram um esconderijo de um cartel do narcotráfico no meio do nada. O casal é atacado pela facção criminosa e deixado na floresta para morrer. Mas o que os membros do cartel não imaginavam é que estariam cometendo um erro terrível ao não confirmarem se Brenner estava realmente morta. Agora, sozinha, ela partirá em busca de vingança, destruindo todos que ficarem em seu caminho.
Liga da Justiça Sombria: Guerra de Apokolip‪s‬
Characters
A Liga da Justiça sempre foi a primeira e última defesa da Terra, mas com a chegada iminente de Darkseid e os horrores da guerra que ele trará, tudo está para mudar! Com o tempo se esgotando, a Liga da Justiça precisará, como nunca antes, de todos os seus integrantes e poderes. Mas mesmo os mais poderosos super-heróis do mundo, incluindo o novo membro, John Constantine, poderão não ter chance contra as legiões de Darkseid. Testemunhe a batalha mais chocante do Universo DC, onde a sobrevivência em si já é uma vitória.
Constantine: Cidade dos Demônios - O Filme
Characters
Uma década depois de um trágico acidente, o homem de família Chas e o místico detetive John Constantine pretendem curar Trish, a filha de Chas, de um misterioso coma sobrenatural. Com a ajuda de sócios poderosos, eles buscam a salvação.
Stewart Lee: Content Provider
Himself
Stewart Lee's latest live show, Content Provider, is also his most successful live show yet. He toured it for 214 dates from November 2016 to April 2018. This is a filmed recording of that show
Unearthings – on and off Watling Street
Self
Iain Sinclair walks a section of Watling Street, the Roman road said to have much older origins, from Canterbury to London.
Liga da Justiça: Sombria
Characters
Um grupo de anti-heróis sobrenaturais se unem para enfrentar ameaças ocultas, ameaças sobrenaturais, ameaças que talvez Batman, Superman e companhia não conseguiriam vencer. O clã é formado por personagens como John Constantine, Zatanna, o Monstro do Pântano, Etrigan, o Demônio, e a Orquídea Negra.
Batman: A Piada Mortal
Graphic Novel
Do produtor executivo Bruce Timm e baseado na aclamada graphic novel da DC Comics, “Batman: A Piada Mortal” é uma jornada adentro da sombria psique do Príncipe Palhaço do Crime. Acompanhando desde o seu humilde começo, quando era um comediante esforçado, até seu fatídico encontro com o Cavaleiro das Trevas, que mudou tudo. Agora fugitivo do Asilo Arkham, o Coringa planeja provar para todos que um dia ruim é capaz de tornar qualquer um tão insano quanto ele.
By Our Selves
Himself
Andrew Kötting's film retraces John Clare's journey from Epping Forest to Northamptonshire accompanied by a straw bear.
His Heavy Heart
Writer
Picks up the narrative of the hapless James Mitchum from a point following his dreadful realization at the conclusion of Jimmy’s End. In a grotesque parody of Egyptian funerary rites, James is shepherded less than gently into his unenviable afterlife.
Show Pieces
Writer
Alan Moore, the genius 2000 AD writer behind WATCHMEN, THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN, FROM HELL, CONSTANTINE and V FOR VENDETTA invites you into his extraordinary world with a new motion picture experience. While several of Moore’s stories have become Hollywood blockbusters, he has never previously written specifically for the screen. Until now. Created with his close friend and internationally acclaimed photographer Mitch Jenkins, comes an interconnected trilogy of terror. ‘Act of Faith’ finds a young woman looking for the next step in sexual excitement and unfortunately finding it. ‘Jimmy’s End’ tails a serial philanderer down a dark alley into a very unusual club where the top-billed attraction is The Bare Brides and their Danse Macabre and ‘His Heavy Heart’ reveals the horrifying price paid for his adultery. Clown abuse, need we say Moore!
Jimmy's End
Frank Metterton
A short film written by comics great Alan Moore, Jimmy's End is a Lynchian noir about a Northampton writer and occultist who attempts to take over local people's dreams on the way to taking over the world. It has an 18-minute prelude, Act of Faith.
Jimmy's End
Writer
A short film written by comics great Alan Moore, Jimmy's End is a Lynchian noir about a Northampton writer and occultist who attempts to take over local people's dreams on the way to taking over the world. It has an 18-minute prelude, Act of Faith.
Act of Faith
Executive Producer
It's raining in Northampton and Faith Harrington has Friday evening ahead of her, her favorite outfit and her favorite face, her top tunes shimmering on the CD player: "When the lamp burns low on the bureau, even though I'm far from you..." In a curtain-raiser prelude to their forthcoming short film Jimmy's End, Alan Moore and Mitch Jenkins, with Siobhan Hewlett, introduce us to a world of unfamiliar atmospheres, precarious entertainments, and insidious detail. Act of Faith unveils an isolated corner of the modern night, where carrion crows become the only comforters and it's a quarter to eternity...
Act of Faith
Writer
It's raining in Northampton and Faith Harrington has Friday evening ahead of her, her favorite outfit and her favorite face, her top tunes shimmering on the CD player: "When the lamp burns low on the bureau, even though I'm far from you..." In a curtain-raiser prelude to their forthcoming short film Jimmy's End, Alan Moore and Mitch Jenkins, with Siobhan Hewlett, introduce us to a world of unfamiliar atmospheres, precarious entertainments, and insidious detail. Act of Faith unveils an isolated corner of the modern night, where carrion crows become the only comforters and it's a quarter to eternity...
Swandown
Himself
Director Andrew Kötting and writer Iain Sinclair sail a swan-shaped pedalo from Hastings to Hackney in London in the build-up to the 2012 Olympic Games.
Lint: The Movie
Himself
Documents the life and work of cult SF author and philosopher Jeff Lint, creator of some of the strangest and most inventive works of the 20th century. Featuring clips from Lint's books, cartoons, music, comics and films, the movie follows Lint's life from the days of vintage pulp, psychedelia and his disastrous scripts for Star Trek and Patton. Newly discovered archive footage and recordings of Lint himself, and commentary by those who knew and read him, results in a compelling portrait of the creator of Clowns and Insects, Jelly Result, The Stupid Conversation, the Caterer comic, and Catty and the Major, the scariest kids' cartoon ever aired.
Origem Secreta: A História da DC Comics
Self (archive footage)
Documentário trata da história da criação da DC Comics. A idéia dos primeiros super-herois, Super Man, Bat Man, Lanterna Verde, Mulher Maravilha, Sand Man, Aquaman, The Flash. As eras de ouro, prata e bronze. E a reinvenção dos quadrinhos após a segunda-guerra mundial. A cronologia do documentário merece atenção.
Watchmen: Contos do Cargueiro Negro
Comic Book
Os temidos piratas do Cargueiro Negro fazem um ataque, deixando somente um sobrevivente. O único marinheiro restante agora precisa lutar para sobreviver. Mas além dos perigos do alto mar, ele deve enfrentar as ameaças de sua própria mente, beirando a loucura e buscando vingança, em meio a solidão e a ansiedade para voltar para casa.
Watchmen - Sob o Capuz
Novel
O documentário foi baseado nessas páginas e desfila pela história por trás da história de Watchmen. Contando com mais detalhes os porquês do envolvimento dos primeiros Minute Men com o heroísmo encapuzado.
Watchmen: Contos do Cargueiro Negro
Novel
Os temidos piratas do Cargueiro Negro fazem um ataque, deixando somente um sobrevivente. O único marinheiro restante agora precisa lutar para sobreviver. Mas além dos perigos do alto mar, ele deve enfrentar as ameaças de sua própria mente, beirando a loucura e buscando vingança, em meio a solidão e a ansiedade para voltar para casa.
Watchmen: O Filme
Novel
Um de seus antigos colegas é assassinado, e o vigilante mascarado Rorschach decide investigar um plano para matar e desacreditar todos os super-heróis do passado e do presente. À medida que ele se reconecta com sua antiga legião de combate ao crime, um grupo desorganizado de super-heróis aposentados, dentre os quais somente um possui verdadeiros poderes, Rorschach vislumbra uma ampla e perturbadora conspiração que está ligada ao passado deles e a catastróficas consequências para o futuro.
In Search of Steve Ditko
Himself
Jonathan Ross attempts to track down reclusive comic book artist Steve Ditko, best known as the co-creator of Spider-Man and Doctor Strange for Marvel Comics in the early 1960s.
Don't Get Me Started - What's So Wrong About Blasphemy?
Following the fall out from Jerry Springer The Opera, the play's writer and comedian Stewart Lee explores religion and blasphemy in this documentary
V de Vingança
Graphic Novel
Após uma guerra mundial, a Inglaterra é ocupada por um governo fascista e vive sob um regime totalitário. Na luta pela liberdade, um vigilante, conhecido apenas como V, utiliza-se de táticas terroristas para enfrentar os opressores da sociedade. V salva uma jovem chamada Evey da polícia secreta e encontra nela uma nova aliada em busca de liberdade e justiça para o seu país.
V de Vingança
Creator
Após uma guerra mundial, a Inglaterra é ocupada por um governo fascista e vive sob um regime totalitário. Na luta pela liberdade, um vigilante, conhecido apenas como V, utiliza-se de táticas terroristas para enfrentar os opressores da sociedade. V salva uma jovem chamada Evey da polícia secreta e encontra nela uma nova aliada em busca de liberdade e justiça para o seu país.
The Mindscape of Alan Moore
Himself
The Mindscape of Alan Moore is a psychedelic journey into one of the world's most powerful minds; chronicling the life and work of Alan Moore, author of several acclaimed graphic novels, including "From Hell," "Watchmen" and "V for Vendetta." It is the only feature film production on which Alan Moore has collaborated, with permission to use his work. Alan Moore presents the story of his development as an artist, starting with his childhood and working through to his comics career and impact on that medium, and his emerging interest in magic.
Liga de Cavalheiros Extraordinários
Graphic Novel
No final do século XIX a rainha Vitória nomeia uma legião de grandes nomes da época para combater um perigoso inimigo: um gênio do crime que deseja conquistar o planeta. Entre os convocados para enfrentá-lo estão Allan Quatermain, Mina Harker, Dorian Gray e o Dr. Jekyll.
Do Inferno
Novel
No final do século 19, uma série de assassinatos deixa prostitutas mutiladas em uma parte pobre de Londres. Abberline, um detetive problemático e misterioso que possui habilidades mediúnicas, investiga os crimes para descobrir a verdadeira identidade do assassino conhecido como Jack, o Estripador.
The Cardinal and the Corpse
‘The Cardinal and the Corpse' marks the beginning of Petit’s loose partnership with writer Iain Sinclair. There’s a nod towards narrative here involving a book-search launched by graphic novelist Alan Moore and a dealer (the dapper but barking Driffield), but it’s little more than an excuse to showcase a number of authors and other miscreants.
Monsters, Maniacs and Moore
Self
1987 documentary featuring comic book writer Alan Moore.
Ragnarok
Story
Three exciting stories of science fiction adventure set many years in the future. The Earth, once the hub of the Galaxy and its judicial system, is now wasteland. This and its survivors are all that is left of a bygone age after the most vicious intergalactic war ever seen. The Earth's colonies are devoid of any law enforcement system. It is the survival of the fittest (or meanest). The only law left is Ragnarok, a hard-hitting enforcer and his alien friend Smith, who travel the Universe in an attempt to see fair play.
Watchmen: The Ultimate Cut
Novel
The Watchmen: The Ultimate Cut is a new and final version of the blockbuster film from Zack Snyder. This version weaves Tales of the Black Freighter into the Watchmen Director’s Cut film that makes this the perfect gift for every die hard fan of the graphic novel.
The Birth Caul
Writer
Alan Moore produced and performed "The Birth Caul: A Shamanism of Childhood"" on November 18, 1995. The audio of this performance was recorded on CD with music by David J and Tim Perkins. In 1993, a graphic novel adaptation of "The Birth Caul" was published. This video combines the audio and visuals of "The Birth Caul" to create a unique metaphysical experience. Hopefully this captures the spirit and the magick of this performance in a manner evoked by Alan Moore on that night. Please experience this video as a tribute to the creators of this art.
The Birth Caul
Director
Alan Moore produced and performed "The Birth Caul: A Shamanism of Childhood"" on November 18, 1995. The audio of this performance was recorded on CD with music by David J and Tim Perkins. In 1993, a graphic novel adaptation of "The Birth Caul" was published. This video combines the audio and visuals of "The Birth Caul" to create a unique metaphysical experience. Hopefully this captures the spirit and the magick of this performance in a manner evoked by Alan Moore on that night. Please experience this video as a tribute to the creators of this art.