Sunday, December 4, 2005

The Darkness | Comics

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The Darkness | Comics
Being the adopted son of mafia don Frankie Franchetti, Jackie Estacado was recruited to mob when he was only six. As a mafia member, he quickly made a name for himself and his increasing reputation in the underworld made Franchetti a very powerful person. Actually it was Sonatine, who told Franchetti that in the upcoming future Jackie will be the reason behind Franchetti's rise in power. He started killing at sixteen, while also lose his virginity at fourteen during an interrogation to a female officer. He became a very violent person as he grew and sexually aggressive but he does have his own set of strict moral codes.

When he was twenty one, he came to know of his secret dark potentials, a very powerful evil heritage that is passed by father to son. Jackie opposed Franchetti and Frankie took revenge on Jackie by sending him footage containing the kidnapping and killing scene of one of Jackie's old friend. He later decides to quit the life of being a mere hitman and become the next host for The Darkness. Often assisting Witchblade in her adventures and makes advancement  with it's current user Sara Pezzini, Jackie also becomes the primary target of the Angelus. As Darkness, Jackie not only is aided by his Darklings but also possesses powers at an unimaginable level with a mystical body armor that not only enhances his superhuman strength, but also protects him from enemy attacks.

For more information on The Darkness, you can check out these links below.

The Darkness (Comics) Wikipedia

 The Darkness (Comics) Wikia
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The Bearer of Wicked
Here is your links for "The Darkness" comics from Image Comics.

 The Darkness – Coming of Age

 The Darkness – Origins Vol 01

 The Darkness Ultimate Collection

 The Darkness – Heart of Darkness

 The Darkness – Origins Vol 02

 The Darkness – Spear of Destiny

 The Magdalena/Angelus

 The Darkness – Origins Vol 03

 The Darkness – Original Sin

 The Darkness – Origins Vol 04

 Witchblade/The Darkness – Family Ties

 The Darkness/Batman

 Tomb Raider/The Darkness

 The Darkness – Flesh and Blood

 The Darkness Compendium Vol 01

 The Darkness – Resurrection

 The Darkness – Demon Inside

 The Darkness – Depths of Hell

 The Darkness/EVA – Daughter of Dracula

 The Darkness/Hulk

 The Darkness/Vampirella

 The Darkness/Wolverine

 Top Cow/Marvel – The Crossover Collection

 DC/Top Cow Crossovers

 Unholy Union

 First Born

 Broken Trinity

 The Darkness – Accursed Vol 01

 The Darkness – Accursed Vol 02

 The Darkness – Accursed Vol 03

 The Darkness – Accursed Vol 04

 The Darkness – Accursed Vol 05

 The Darkness – Accursed Vol 06

 The Darkness – Accursed Vol 07

 The Darkness – Rebirth Vol 01

The Darkness – Rebirth Vol 02
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The Darkness and The Darklings

Progeny

The Darkness – Rebirth Vol 03

The Darkness is a popular fictional character from the banner of Image Comics, created by artist Marc Silvertsi along with writer Garth Ennis and David Wohl. Though the Darkness portrays the character of an anti-hero and a bit similar to Todd McFarlance's Spawn but still it is one of the most popular comic character and one of the fan favourite comic titles ever released by Image Comics till date. Despite having regular appearances to his own monthly series, the character also involved in a few crossover stories with Batman, Superman and JLA from DC Comics, Doctor Strange, Ghost Rider, Hulk and Wolverine from Marvel Comics and often with Witchblade from their own production as well as other renowned comics characters.
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