AZTECA
A silent killer is cutting up bad guys in the resort city of Quetzecan, Mexico. A trio of corner drug dealers. Five hoods in a warehouse. All of the victims are soldiers in the Cardenas Cartel and the body count is rising. Strange Aztec symbols drawn in blood at every grisly scene only hint at the killer’s agenda and no one knows how to stop him. Or if they even want to…
Date Published
November 2010
November 2010
Available
Digital and Print (on hiatus)
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Enrica Jang
Enrica is the writer/producer of AZTECA, the comic series and motion comic. She is a freelance writer in Cold Spring NY and author of three RSM projects slated for release in 2011. Her short screenplay “The Freshmen” was recently made into a short film, Frienemies (2010). Enrica founded Red Stylo Media, a publishing, promotions and consulting firm, in 2008.
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Ben Frazier
Ben Frazier lives in Knoxville, Tennessee and has been drawing since he could hold a pencil. In 2000, Ben illustrated his first comic script. Shortly after, he stopped buying comics and just made his own. After a few more years and other miscellaneous scripts passed over his desk, Ben developed his own style of art and storytelling. He is the new penciler for AZTECA and will debut a BONUS CHAPTER in the first AZTECA trade. He is also the artist for “The After Party”, written by Kyle Richey, an original comic short in The Poe Twisted Anthology (also by RSM).
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Alex Cormack
Color, ink, letterer for AZTECA (#3-#8). Alex Cormack is an illustrator/animator from Boston MA. His work has been seen all over the world in different publications, websites, and at festivals receiving awards and critical acclaim. He graduated from the Art Institute of Boston where he received a BFA in animation. For more information check out www.AlexCormack.com
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Jhazmine Ruiz
Jhazmine, artiste exraordinaire, penciler for AZTECA #1-#3. She is a SCAD alum and has been published by Marvel Comics (Big Hero 6, Issues 3 and 4) as well as the Fletcher Hanks Redux Anthology. She lives in Riverview FL.
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Andre Frattino
Andre Frattino is the color/letter artist for AZTECA #1 and #2. He illustrated the children’s novel, Here Comes Julie Jack (Wild Onion Press). He also wrote and illustrated The Reaper of St. George Street, a graphic novel published by Pineapple Press. Andre draws and writes the comic strip Son of a Gator in the University of Florida’s Independent Florida Alligator. Andre lives in Gainesville FL.
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Scott Ambruson
Cover artist for AZTECA 2 and 3. A regular success on the convention circuit, Scott’s fans across the country recognize and love his work. An excerpt from his bio: “My experience with being a professional comic book artist has been rough and tumble and hard knocks. My first credited project was a comic book titled “The Collectors”, published by Shadowed Path Press, inking over the pencils of Jason Baroody. I have done work for the Imperium Comic Book “Trailer Park of Terror”, inking over such artists as David Newbold and Federico Zumel. I did two stories for the comic book Crime Wave published by Three J Productions, LLC.” To see more of his incredible body of work, check out Scott’s Deviant Art Page
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Phillip Jacobson
Inker, AZTECA #2 Deluxe Release. Phillip was born and raised in Dallas, Texas. He graduated in 2011 with a BFA in Sequential Art from the Savannah College of Art. He plans to pursue his MFA at SCAD as well. Though predominantly a comic artist, Phillip also enjoys storyboarding, character design, and playing Pokemon.
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Jason Longo
In June 2010 Red Stylo Media launched a fundraising campaign on Kickstarter.com to raise the funds to produce and print AZTECA, both the trade paperback graphic novel and the motion comic. Three months later the campaign was a rousing success thanks to the generous contributions of forty wonderful individuals. Thanks is overdue!
Liz Jang
Lori Doughty
Edward Mallary McHenry Jr
Joseph Sousa
Aleksei Garcia
Blake Armstrong
Anthony Brenneman
Kurt Parsons
Ryan Holliday
J. Longo
Izzy Laureano (Bronx, NY)
Armando Garcia
Drew Woodworth
Peter Jang
Kraulspace
Matthew Giordano
Bonnie
Jordan Gonzales
Maurice Jordan
Izzy H
Bud Kulpecz
Mikkel Angaju Rasmussen
jennifer m.
Cody McDowell
Kenny (North Hollywood, CA)
Seth St. Martin
Aaron Ellis
Rebecca
David Watkins
Trystan
liz tidy
Melissa DeGross Ruzicki
Jack Jang
Matt Walters
Eric Alden
Sarah Bissonnette
Jason Korbus
Sarah Werkheiser
Steven Pennella
Archie Chen
Nic Jenzen-Jones
Gary Ashfield
John Tan
Maria Brennan
Thomas J. Brennan
- January 2, 2012: Ladies Making Comics, First Review of 2012! (follow @LadiesMakeComix on Twitter)
- December 30, 2011: Webster Style Magazine, Top 4 Comics of 2011!
- October 19, 2011: Piercing Metal, media mention from NYCC!
- September 12, 2011: AZTECA #3 cover preview!
- 2011: Pen-paper News, Media mention by Matt McElroy
- September 12, 2011: Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Blog mention from SPX
- August 28, 2011: KittysPride.com, Media mention
- July 24, 2011: The Next Issue Podcast, Podcast Review
- July 20, 2011: Webster Style Magazine, Review in Comics for the New Urban Male
- July 18, 2011: BrokenFrontier.com, Review by Joshua Yehl
- June 8, 2011: Comic News Insider, Interview with Jimmy Aquino and Enrica
- June 4, 2011: KittysPryde.com, Preview on Kitty’s Pryde
- May 27, 2011: Silver Cheese TV, Interview with Mike and Enrica
- May 23, 2011: PiercingMetal.com, blog mention from Big Apple Comic Con
- : Smooth Drama Radio, Interview with D. Hugger and Enrica
- May 3, 2011: Comic News Insider, Top 3 Review by Jimmy Aquino
- April 15, 2011: Comic A Day, AZTECA #1 Review
- April 2011: Haven Distributors, Publisher Spotlight in Haven Monthly
- Feb. 10, 2011: IndyComicReview.com, by Alex Haas
- Dec 10, 2010: Comic Books for Colored Folk, Review by Brother Omi
- Dec 2, 2010: DriveThruComics.com Preview
- Nov 16, 2010: The Muppet Cast, mention at Mid-Ohio Comic Con
- October 27, 2010: Ain’t It Cool News, AZTECA review
- Oct 6, 2010: Comic Book Resources; Comics Should be Good, Review by Greg Burgas
- Oct 5, 2010: The Next Issue Podcast, #44; Review by Aitch
- Oct 2, 2010: Comic Buzz Preview
- May 30, 2010: Killyr Comics Podcast #32, Review by Drew Woodworth
Sneak peek at pages from AZTECA #3
AZTECA #3 Coming Soon!
AZTECA Fan Art
One bene of hitting the convention circuit is the opportunity to meet wonderful artists and writers--some of whom become fans! This is a gallery of some of the best fan art we've gathered from the road. Show some love! AZTECA Fan Art [galleria width="469" height="720"...
Welcome to the new AZTECA page!
This has been a long time coming, but we're proud to finally unveil the new AZTECA page! How is it new, you ask? New updates, new content. More of what you love, and more TO love, more often. What's not to like about that? RED STYLO MEDIA has made some very big...
Primer Corte
What’s better than a rough cut? A DIRECTOR’S CUT! Red Stylo Media has announced a new deluxe release of AZTECA: Ciudad Paradiso #2, slated for August 2011. Bonus content will also include new pin-ups, previously deleted panels, behind-the-scenes production notes as...
PREVIEW New Pages!
AZTECA: Ciudad Paradiso #2 PREVIEW is here! Check out new art from penciler Jhazmine Ruiz. The new issue will be out February 14th. Pre-order Issue #2 in the AZTECA store! Open publication
AZTECA #2 Cover Preview
Check out the cover art for AZTECA #2, release date FEBRUARY 14.