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Ex Machina

Ex Machina

Smoke Smoke
ComicsGraphic Novels
Pages
272
Published
2007
Language
English

Synopsis

Mitchell Hundred, once known as the superhero 'The Great Machine,' used his unique powers to prevent the collapse of the World Trade Center on 9/11. Hailed as a hero, he then retired from crime-fighting to pursue a career in politics, becoming the mayor of New York City. This series explores the complex challenges and moral compromises he faces as he navigates the political landscape, all while his past as a powered individual continues to cast a long shadow.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

Thought-ProvokingGrittyComplexSatirical
Anti-HeroMorally GreySecret Identity

Genres

Comics Graphic Novels Politics Science Fiction Political Thriller

Authors

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Brian K. Vaughan

American comic book writer and television producer, born in Cleveland, Ohio. Best known for creating the comics series Y: The Last Man, Ex Machina, Runaways, Pride of Baghdad, Saga and Paper Girls. He began his career as a New York University film student through Marvel's "Stan-hattan Project" workshop, and later worked as a writer and producer on the TV series Lost (seasons 3-5) and as showrunner of Under the Dome. His work has won multiple Eisner and Harvey Awards and two Hugo Awards.

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Tony Harris

Tony Harris is a comic book artist. He is recognized for his contributions to titles such as Batman/Hellboy/Starman (En Español), bringing his unique vision to the world of graphic novels.