Orphan blacks tatiana maslany joins captain canuck. Captain canuck is in a race against the clock to save parliament hill on canada day. Jay baruchel plans bold new adventures for captain canuck. Captain canuck web series launch party comic book daily. Thats the teaser for a new captain canuck animated web series announced on march 8. Captain canuck was brought back in 2015 with a new series discussing the origin of his powers as well as showing his heroism as captain canuck as he fights alongside his companions. Jun 28, 20 what more apt time than canada day for a national icon to be reborn. Comic book writer richard comely, who launched the captain canuck franchise in 1975 with fellow artist george freeman, has tapped captain canuck inc and animation partner smiley guy studios to. Brought to you by an all canadian creative team made up of. Captain canuck incorporated cc inc was founded in 2012 by fadi hakim.
Kris holdenreid will be the voice of yours truly and paul amos plays mr. Whatever the case may be, i finally managed to get my first glance into the world of captain canuck, in the premier episode of the new web series, titled happy canada day. The animated web series stars kris holdenreid lost girl, underworld. Toronto, canada as superheroes dominate the big screen, canadas own iconic champion, captain canuck, created in 1976 by richard comely, has been reinvented for 20 and is stepping into the.
Sure thing, captain canuck is an original canadian superhero created by richard comely and ron leishman in 1975. Several other actors voiced roles in the series including tatiana maslany as redcoat and laura vandervoort as blue fox. See more ideas about comic books, comics and superhero. Check out captain canuck the animated web series on indiegogo. The creators and cast of captain canuck gather at fan expo canada to discuss their work on the animated web series and debut the second episode. We brought him out of retirement a few years ago with richard. Kris holdenreid voices the captain and paul amos his antagonist, mr. With kris holdenried, paul amos, tatiana maslany, laura vandervoort. Apr 22, 20 captain canuck, the hero of the great white north created by richard comely and ron leishman in 1975, is being resurrected as an animated web series. Last night i was able to show my patriotic comic lovin side by attending the captain canuck web series indiegogo launch party. Awakening, the tudors who voices captain canuck and paul amos lost girl, murdoch mysteries, warehouse who voices mr. The title of the episode is happy canada day which act. The canadian superhero fights against a supervillain interested in his technology.
The statement that marvel wanted captain canuck might be true, it cant have happened as stated. Fadi hakim, dean henry and paul gardner of captain canuck inc. Toronto, on, canada dec 16, 20 following his new animated web series, canadas own iconic champion, captain canuck gets the action figure kids have been looking for since his debut in 1975 with a new release from odeon toys. Also, the first printing of number 4 was black and white and oversized. Mar, 20 with fan interest growing, captain canuck inc and smiley guy are launching an indiegogo campaign for the web series at an exclusive event on march 28th. Idw publishing published two volumes of collected editions of the 19751980 captain canuck series. If youve been to a comic convention in canada youve probably met richard comely, the writer. A fiveepisode animated web series based on captain canuck comics will be produced by captain canuck inc and smiley guy studios, according to hollywood reporter.
The world premiere of captain canuck the series one finale which will be hosted by innerspaces ajay fry, will feature a sneak peak of the fifth and final episode of the first arc of the web series before announcing plans for series two. When we meet captain canuck and his support team, they are responding to an emergency call in a gold mining operation. Mar 29, 20 last night i was able to show my patriotic comic lovin side by attending the captain canuck web series indiegogo launch party. Mar 10, 20 the web series production follows minds eye entertainment stickhandling a live action feature film adaptation based on the captain canuck comic book series. With a lot of bonus material that includes a wrapup of the web animated series, comic con and store directories, kalman andrasofsky on the upcoming. Guardian, then known as weapon alpha, appeared before xmen v1 109, 21978 alpha flight even existed xmen v1 120, 41979. Captain canuck the animated web series featuring canadas premier superhero september 21, 20 by rod t. You can catch the series on the captain canuck website.
It also reprinted the short newspaper strip and a bonus with comelys latest captain canuck. Look for an indiegogo campaign to launch in a couple of. Jun 23, 2017 jay baruchel plans bold new adventures for captain canuck. Captain canuck fools gold webisode 4 rocky mountain fly duration. Canadas original superhero is leaping off the comic page, trading in his tights, and check out captain canuck the animated web series on indiegogo. Andrasofszky reveals first pages from captain canuck reboot. Captain canuck has been making a comeback in his own animated web series. Abigail original web series scifi, actionadventure adventures of the league of s. Captain canuck the animated web series featuring canadas. According to john bells canuck comics 1986, issues 14 were published by comely comix, winnipeg and issues 4 special edition to 14 were published by ckr productions, calgary. Captain canuck animation, superhero collider the web series hard scifi continuum scifi, space opera d. The star of the bbc america scifi drama will take an unspecified voicing role in the fiveepisode online series from captain canuck inc and animation partner smiley guy studios. This episode is the first of the new web series focused on canadian superhero captain canuck. Entrusted with richard comelys patriotic creation, fadi enlisted paul gardner as.
Captain canuck was the first canadian super hero since the 1940s. Captain canuck the prometheus protocol episode 1 duration. This article is within the scope of wikiproject comics, a collaborative effort to build an encyclopedic guide to comics on wikipedia. Start this article has been rated as startclass on the projects quality scale.
Mar, 20 captain canuck is back in action for an all new exciting 5episode animated web series from captain canuck inc and smiley guy studios. Smiley guy studios is to animate a fiveepisode online series voiced by kris holdenried and paul amos. Captain canuck comic book franchise spinsoff web series. Captain canuck happy canada day take one shaker, cooled and filled with two or three ice cubes.
Aubin and true north w richard comely a george freeman. Unfollow captain canuck comics to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Its time to step up canada, your captain needs you. The creators and cast of captain canuck gather at fan expo canada to discuss their work on the animated web. Thats when captain canuck is slated to resurface, leaping from the printed page to a new animated web series canadas. See more ideas about superhero, comic books art and comic books. Captain canuck tv series 20 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Entrusted with richard comelys patriotic creation, fadi. Its being produced by fadi hakim and alex sengupta of captain canuck inc. Captain canuck fools gold webisode 4 rocky mountain fly. He has been around since the seventies so hes been a thing here for a while.
Captain canuck hey kids comics wiki fandom powered by wikia. Captain canuck reborn in web series july 1 the star. In 20 captain canuck was reimagined for a fiveepisode animated web series by captain canuck inc and smiley guy studios. He cant do it alone though, which is why theres the captain canuck indiegogo campaign, and upcoming fundraiser on april 27 th. In 20, hakim launched a crowdfunded captain canuck web series. The captain canuck team returned to toronto to discuss the animated web series, what influenced the redesign of captain canuck and what developments they have in store for the future. And this canada day, he returns in his very own web series. Toronto, canada as superheroes dominate the big screen, canadas own iconic champion, captain canuck, created in 1976 by richard comely, has been reinvented for 20 and is stepping into the limelight in an exciting new 5episode animated web series comely feels strongly about his characters place in canadian culture. Captain canuck fools gold webisode 3 turned tables. Crowdfunding sites like indiegogo allow you to reach out to your audience at an early stage, says fadi hakim, president of captain canuck inc. The following year, hakim celebrated 40 years of the captain by releasing a new run of comics, and came to an interesting. Thats when captain canuck is slated to resurface, leaping from the printed page to a new animated web series. Captain canuck, the hero of the great white north created by richard comely and ron leishman in 1975, is being resurrected as an animated web series. Jun 30, 2016 in 20, chapterhouse studios released captain canuck as a cartoon web series voiced by actor kris holdenried and featuring orphan blacks tatiana maslany as the character redcoat.
Captain canuck gets a reboot, a new origin story and. Canadian superhero captain canuck rises again cbc news. Rumours of a dramatized captain canuck project have floated about for years, from animated tv series to liveaction feature films. Not only does the new, animated web series captain canuck feature canadas premier superhero, but its also made of 100% oldfashioned. And hes the grand old man compared to later characters like. Thats when captain canuck is slated to resurface, leaping from the printed page. The title role will be voiced by kris holdenreid lost girl and the villain, mr. Jun 03, 20 the star of the bbc america scifi drama will take an unspecified voicing role in the fiveepisode online series from captain canuck inc and animation partner smiley guy studios. The world premiere of captain canuck the series one finale which will be. Features two new captain canuck stories aziz and captain canuck in happy canada day. Classic comic book character revamped in web series debuting canada day. Canadas original superhero is leaping off the comic page, trading in his tights, and saving the world in a new web series. The animated web series cartoon of captain canuck season1 has finished 5 episodes from july 2103 to march 2014 the cast includes.
What more apt time than canada day for a national icon to be reborn. Happy canada day captain canuck, volume cover by george freeman you may think captain canuck is the superhero of the great nation of canada. Captain canuck the animated web series featuring canada. The panel started with a viewing of the captain canuck webseries in its entirety. This is an important project and fans are letting us. Aleph by kalman andrasofszky with art by leonard kirk and adam gorham is a reboot of the 1970s series. The webseries is an animated adventure that introduces or refamiliarizes canada with their very own hero captain canuck. Captain canuck gets a reboot, a new origin story and a. Captain canuck lands animated web series animation. See more ideas about comic books art, superhero and comic book heroes. Captain canuck fools gold webisode 1 happy canada day. Fadi hakim, richard comely, paul gardner, dean henry, mike valiquette, kalman andrasofszky, george zotti. The web series production follows minds eye entertainment stickhandling a live action feature film adaptation based on the captain canuck comic book series.
In 20 captain canuck was reimagined for a fiveepisode animated web series by captain canuck inc and. Faulkner in science fiction while most comic book properties in the united stats feature native superheroes, its important to realize other countries have their own icons too. If you like to participate, you can help with the current tasks, visit the notice board, edit the attached article or discuss it at the projects talk page. Sep 21, 20 captain canuck the animated web series featuring canadas premier superhero september 21, 20 by rod t. Captain canuck lands animated web series animation world. Captain canuck comic book web series hollywood reporter. The death and return of captain canuck huffpost canada. Captain canuck gets a reboot, a new origin story and a whole new. In 20, chapterhouse studios released captain canuck as a cartoon web series voiced by actor kris holdenried and featuring orphan blacks.
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