Dynamite Entertainment

Dynamite Entertainment
Status	Active
Founded	2004
Founder	Nick Barrucci
Country of origin	United States
Headquarters location	Mount Laurel, New Jersey
Distribution	Diamond Book Distributors (books)
Key people	Nick Barrucci (CEO, Publisher); Juan Collado (President, COO); Brandon Dante Primavera (VP, IT and Operations); Alan Payne (VP, Sales and Marketing); Jim Kuhoric (VP, Product Development);
Publication types	Comics
Fiction genres	Superhero; Action; Adventure; Fantasy; Science fiction;
Official website	www.dynamite.com

Dynamite Entertainment is an American comic book publisher founded in 2004 by Nick Barrucci^[1] in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, known for publishing comic book adaptations of licensed feature film properties, such as Army of Darkness, Terminator, and RoboCop; licensed or public domain literary properties such as Zorro, Dracula, Sherlock Holmes, Alice in Wonderland, Red Sonja, Tarzan, and John Carter of Mars;^[3] and superhero books including Project Superpowers, which revived classic public domain characters,^[4] and original creator-owned comics like The Boys.^[5]^[6]

Creators who have produced Dynamite's books include Alex Ross, John Cassaday, Matt Wagner, Garth Ennis, Howard Chaykin and Frank Miller. Dynamic Forces, a distribution of Dynamite's comics and books, announced a partnership with Diamond Distribution in 2008, when Diamond had the rights to publishing the international versions of books made by Dynamite Entertainment.^[7]

^ ^a ^b McMillan, Graeme (July 21, 2014). "Dynamite Entertainment's CEO on 10 Years of Explosive Comics". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on February 8, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
^ Johnston, Rich (September 22, 2022). "Dynamite Doubles Or Triples Orders At FOC With Diamond Comics". Bleeding Cool. Archived from the original on February 8, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
^ Johnston, Rich (January 24, 2022). "Dynamite Entertainment Hires Brian Cunningham As Editor". Bleeding Cool. Archived from the original on October 5, 2022. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
^ Bradyl, Matt (July 18, 200). "Ross and Krueger on Superpowers". Newsarama. Archived from the original on October 9, 2007.
^ Phegley, Kiel (September 25, 2012). "Saying Goodbye To 'The Boys' with Garth Ennis, Part 1". CBR.com. Archived from the original on September 13, 2022. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
^ "Dynamite: Five Years and Counting". Publishers Weekly. November 16, 2009. Archived from the original on November 20, 2022. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
^ "Diamond Distribution, Dynamic Forces announce new international partnership" (Press release). Diamond Comic Distributors. CBR. May 12, 2008. Retrieved April 5, 2014.

[HollywoodReporter-1] McMillan, Graeme (July 21, 2014). "Dynamite Entertainment's CEO on 10 Years of Explosive Comics". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on February 8, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2023.

[2] Johnston, Rich (September 22, 2022). "Dynamite Doubles Or Triples Orders At FOC With Diamond Comics". Bleeding Cool. Archived from the original on February 8, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2023.

[3] Johnston, Rich (January 24, 2022). "Dynamite Entertainment Hires Brian Cunningham As Editor". Bleeding Cool. Archived from the original on October 5, 2022. Retrieved February 8, 2023.

[4] Bradyl, Matt (July 18, 200). "Ross and Krueger on Superpowers". Newsarama. Archived from the original on October 9, 2007.

[CBR9.25.12-5] Phegley, Kiel (September 25, 2012). "Saying Goodbye To 'The Boys' with Garth Ennis, Part 1". CBR.com. Archived from the original on September 13, 2022. Retrieved February 8, 2023.

[PW-6] "Dynamite: Five Years and Counting". Publishers Weekly. November 16, 2009. Archived from the original on November 20, 2022. Retrieved February 8, 2023.

[CBR1-7] "Diamond Distribution, Dynamic Forces announce new international partnership" (Press release). Diamond Comic Distributors. CBR. May 12, 2008. Retrieved April 5, 2014.

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