Bryan Edward Hill

Bryan Edward Hill is an entertainment industry consultant, author, screenwriter, musician, comic book writer, and graphic designer.

Early life and education

Hill was born in Chicago and moved to St. Louis, Missouri as a child, where he attended the prep academy John Burroughs School.

Career

Hill was hired by Top Cow Productions to expand the Witchblade universe by writing the trade paperback Broken Trinity:Pandora's Box with former Top Cow Productions editor Rob Levin.[1][2] Hill later wrote the book 7 Days from Hell for Top Cow Productions,[3][4] and was later hired to adapt it into a screenplay. He also wrote co-wrote Netherworld, a comic book, for Heroes and Villains.[5][6] He co-wrote the comic book Postal with Matt Hawkins, which began publication in 2015.[7] He began writing it by himself at issue #12.[8]

In 2013, Hill began work on several feature screenplays, including the action-thrillerGone, sold to Universal Studios.[9][10] He wrote the screen adaptation of the video game series Just Cause 2 (Square Enix).[11][12]

Hill has acted as a consultant on popular culture, narrative communication, and media consumption to PepsiCo, JP Morgan Chase, M&M Mars, Unilever, and Chiat/Day. Hill has written articles for the Thinktopia: NewIdeas Blog.

On June 27, 2018, Hill took over as writer for Detective Comics, for the DC character Batman,[13] for a five issue arc titled On the Outside. This arc set up for a new volume of Batman and the Outsiders written by Hill, to be released in December 2018,[14] starring Batman, Katana, Black Lightning, Cassandra Cain, and Duke Thomas.

References

  1. ↑ "Into the 'Netherworld' With Writers Bryan Hill and Rob Levin, and Artist Tony Shasteen". MTV Geek News
  2. ↑ "PoP! Interviews Rob Levin and Bryan Edward Hill". Lee Rodriguez | Feb 25, 2010 | Panels on Pages.
  3. ↑ "First look: Top Cow's supernatural 'Netherworld'". USA Today. By Brian Truitt.
  4. ↑ "Pilot Season: 7 Days from Hell". Comicbook Roundup.
  5. ↑ "Comic Review: Netherworld". Geeks of Doom.
  6. ↑ "Best Shots Advance Reviews: CHEW, LONE RANGER, More". Best Shots, 10 May 2011.
  7. ↑ "Advance review:Postal #1". Comic Crusaders.
  8. ↑ Cunalata, Marco (April 15, 2016), "Matt Hawkins Interview," Comicsverse. Retrieved September 30, 2016
  9. ↑ "Universal Pictures has picked up the tough guy screenplay Gone, written by Bryan Edward Hill.". Geek Tyrant.
  10. ↑ "U picks up ‘Gone’ for Platt to produce". Variety.
  11. ↑ http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/just-cause-scorpion-rising-video-272913
  12. ↑ " Comic Writer Bryan Edward Hill Tapped to Adapt Just Cause". Spinoff December 14th, 2011 by TJ Dietsch
  13. ↑ "BryanEdwardHill on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  14. ↑ https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/dc-comics-set-to-launch-new-batman-and-the-outsiders-series-featuring-black-lightning
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