Alien Loves Predator
Alien Loves Predator | |
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Author(s) | Bernie Hou |
Website | http://www.alienlovespredator.com/ |
Current status/schedule | Currently halted |
Launch date | 2004 (archive) |
Genre(s) | Comedy, New York City |
Alien Loves Predator (sometimes shortened as ALP) is a
The first issue of ALP was released in 2004. On August 28, 2008, the author of the strip announced that Alien Loves Predator would be updated sporadically, abandoning its regular weekly format. After a short run of a different webcomic, If You See Something, Bernie Hou announced that he would once again be running the strip and updating it weekly. It stopped updating in June 2011 and as of June 2024 appears to be offline.
Style
The artwork of ALP is composed by juxtaposing photos of real-life
ALP's humor is often based on
Along with the
Recognition
ALP was a finalist for a Web Cartoonists' Choice Award for outstanding photographic comic in 2008.[5]
Bernie Hou has been a featured guest at the MoCCA, ICON and UberCon comic conventions[6][7] and has been interviewed by Wizard magazine.[2] ALP received favorable mention in the March/April 2005 issue of Creative Screenwriting magazine,[8] the February 2006 issue of Stuff magazine, and the April 2010 issue of Comics Buyer's Guide magazine.[9]
References
- ^ "Ginger Meyerson, Sequential Tart". Sequentialtart.com. February 1, 2005. Archived from the original on March 22, 2007. Retrieved July 20, 2011.
- ^ a b Robert Taylor, Mingling Species: Bernie Hou Q&A, Wizard magazine, July 10, 2006
- ^ Korsil (August 2, 2005). "Korsil :: Korsil Webcomic Reviews: It's like Webcomics 'R' Us, but better!". Archived from the original on August 2, 2005. Retrieved September 23, 2010.
- ^ "Kung Fu Monkey: That looks like work". Kfmonkey.blogspot.com. December 19, 2004. Archived from the original on December 7, 2010. Retrieved May 30, 2009.
- ^ "The Web Cartoonists' Choice Awards—2008 List of Winners & Finalists". Web Cartoonists' Choice Awards Committee. March 8, 2008. Archived from the original on March 10, 2009. Retrieved 2009-03-08.
- ^ "ICON Science Fiction". Iconsf.org. Retrieved May 30, 2009. [dead link]
- ^ "UberCon – the Ultimate Gaming Experience – UberCon VIII: October 20–22, 2006". June 15, 2006. Archived from the original on June 15, 2006. Retrieved April 15, 2010.
- ^ "Creative Screenwriting No. 60 – The Interpreter – Mar/Apr 2005". Csorders.com. Archived from the original on February 22, 2012. Retrieved April 15, 2010.
- ^ Can two characters live together...?. Comics Buyer's Guide. Archived from the original on April 6, 2012. Retrieved April 12, 2023.