felipe smith

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We make a regular practice at ComicsAlliance of spotlighting particular artists or specific bodies of work, but because cartoonists, illustrators and their fans share countless numbers of great images on sites like Flickr, Tumblr, DeviantArt and seemingly infinite art blogs that we’ve created Best Art Ever (This Week), a weekly depository for just some of the pieces of especially compelling artwo

Recognized as one of the only (the only?) American cartoonists making original manga for the Japanese market, Peepo Choo creator Felipe Smith is one of the best crazy-sex-and-violence comics guys around. His latest project is an action-comedy concept called Freelancers, and it's the story of two martial arts mistresses who were raised in a kung-fu orphanage and now operate as knucks-for-hire in Lo

Co-created with BOOM! Studios Editor-in-Chief Matt Gagnon, Freelancers is the latest vision from Felipe Smith, creator of the cult favorite culture shock sex-and-violence manga, Peepo Choo. Freelancers is a Los Angeles action-comedy starring two distinctly skilled female leads who were raised in a kung-fu orphanage (inspired by true events involving Jackie Chan...