The Eagle Awards - Results
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2005
This year professionals from around the world have been asked to nominate their personal favourites, with the top-scoring three in each category making it onto this voting form. The results were announced at the Comic Expo, Ramada Plaza Hotel, Bristol on Saturday, May 13th, 2006.
FAVOURITE COLOUR COMICBOOK - AMERICAN
Nominations:
- Ex Machina {DC/Wildstorm}
- JSA {DC}
- The Ultimates Volume 2 {Marvel Comics} WINNER!
FAVOURITE COLOUR COMICBOOK - BRITISH
Nominations:
- Judge Dredd Megazine {Rebellion} WINNER!
- Brodie’s Law {Pulp Theatre Entertainment}
- Midnight Kiss {Markosia}
FAVOURITE BLACK & WHITE COMICBOOK - AMERICAN
Nominations:
- The Walking Dead {Image Comics} WINNER!
- Love and Rockets {Fantagraphics}
- Queen & Country {Image}
FAVOURITE BLACK & WHITE COMICBOOK - BRITISH
Nominations:
- Freak Show {Atomic Diner}
- Solar Wind {Solar Wind}
- Springheeled Jack {Black Boar Press} WINNER!
FAVOURITE NEW COMICBOOK
Nominations:
- Albion (Alan Moore/Leah Moore/John Reppion/Shane Oakley)
- Young Avengers (Allan Heinberg/Jim Cheung/John Dell)
- All Star Superman {DC} (Grant Morrison]]/[[Frank Quitely) WINNER!
FAVOURITE COMICS WRITER
Nominations:
- Grant Morrison WINNER!
- Geoff Johns
- Brian K. Vaughan
FAVOURITE COMICS WRITER/ARTIST
Nominations:
- Eric Powell
- Howard Chaykin WINNER!
- Bryan Lee O'Malley
FAVOURITE COMICS ARTIST: PENCILS
Nominations:
- Leinil Francis Yu
- Alan Davis
- Bryan Hitch WINNER!
FAVOURITE COMICS ARTIST: INKS
Nominations:
- Jimmy Palmiotti WINNER!
- Mark Farmer
- Ande Parks
FAVOURITE COMICS ARTIST: FULLY PAINTED ARTWORK
Nominations:
- Alex Ross WINNER!
- David Mack
- Kent Williams
FAVOURITE COLORIST
Nominations:
- Chris Blythe
- Dave Stewart
- Laura DePuy Martin
FAVOURITE LETTERER
Nominations:
- Chris Eliopoulos
- Richard Starkings/Comicraft
- Todd Klein WINNER!
FAVOURITE COMICS EDITOR
Nominations:
- Axel Alonso WINNER!
- Shelly Bond
- Pete Tomasi
FAVOURITE PUBLISHER
Nominations:
- Marvel Comics
- DC
- IDW Publishing
FAVOURITE MANGA
Nominations:
- Cromartie High School (Elji Nonaka)
- Shonen Jump (Various)
- Blade of the Immortal {Dark Horse} WINNER!
FAVOURITE EUROPEAN COMIC
Nominations:
- Asterix and the Falling Sky {Albert Rene Editions, France} WINNER!
- Olympus (Humanoids Publishing, France)
- XIII (Dargaud, France)
FAVOURITE COMICS CHARACTER
Nominations:
- Batman WINNER!
- Hellboy
- Judge Dredd
FAVOURITE COMICS VILLAN
Nominations:
- Doctor Doom
- Doctor Light
- The Joker WINNER!
FAVOURITE COMICS STORY
Nominations:
- The OMAC Project #1-6 (Rucka/Sai])
- Wolverine #20-25 (Mark Millar/John Romita Jr./Klaus Janson)
- The Ultimates volume 2 #1-9 {Mark Millar, Bryan Hitch & Paul Neary} WINNER!
FAVOURITE COMICS COVER
Nominations:
- All Star Superman #1 {Frank Quitely} WINNER!
- The Amazing Adventures of the Escapist #7 {Brian Bolland}
- The Ultimates Volume 2#2 (Bryan Hitch)
FAVOURITE ORIGINAL GRAPHIC NOVEL
Nominations:
- Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (Bryan Lee O’Malley)
- Top 10: The Forty Niners {Alan Moore & Gene Ha} WINNER!
- The Quitter (Harvey Pekar)
FAVOURITE REPRINT COMPILATION
Nominations:
- Negative Burn: The Very Best of 1993-1998 (Various)
- Charley's War (Pat Mills & Joe Colquhoun)
- Absolute Watchmen {Alan Moore & Dave Gibbons} WINNER!
FAVOURITE MAGAZINE ABOUT COMICS
Nominations:
- The Comics Journal [Fantagraphics Books] WINNER!
- Comic Book Artist (Top Shelf)
- Comics International (Quality Communications)
FAVOURITE COMICS-RELATED BOOK
Nominations:
- Eisner/Miller {edited by Charles Brownstein & Diana Schutz} WINNER!
- Foul Play: The Art and Artists of the Notorious 1950s EC Comics (Grant Geissman)
- Will Eisner: A Spirited Life (Bob Andelman)
FAVOURITE COMICS-BASED MOVIE OR TV
Nominations:
- A History of Violence {David Cronenberg, director}
- Sin City {Robert Rodriguez/Frank Miller, director}
- Batman Begins {Christopher Nolan, director} WINNER!
FAVOURITE COMICS-RELATED WEBSITE
Nominations:
- Comic Book Resources
- Newsarama
- Silver Bullet Comics WINNER!
FAVOURITE WEB-BASED COMIC
Nominations:
ROLL OF HONOUR
Nominations:
- Grant Morrison WINNER!
- Howard Chaykin
- Alex Toth
EAGLE AWARDS 30TH ANNIVERSARY AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS IN BRITISH COMICS
Nominations:
- John M. Burns WINNER!