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Arch Enemy Entertainment[]

Arch Enemy Entertainment, LLC, is an independent media company that specializes in developing Intellectual Properties (IP) across all genres and formats. The company publishes original content on USA Today. In 2011, Arch Enemy started a literary novel imprint on Amazon.

The Early Years (2003-2006)[]

The first comic produced by Arch Enemy CEO, William Wilson, was G.I. Joe Frontline issue 16, published on October 16, 2003.

Between 2004-2005, Wilson also penned the third installment of the Snake Plissken films.  It was called The Snake Plissken Chronicles and was set to be created with anime company Production IG.  It reunited creator and director, John Carpenter, producer, Debra Hill, and actor, Kurt Russel.

Print Content (2006-2011)[]

In 2006, Arch Enemy launched its first comic, called UTF, the Undead Task Force, with APE Entertainment.  It marked on the top 300 comic books of all time.  It has cameod on shows such as E-Ring, Numbers, and Dexter.  Co-creator, Scott Reynolds, is currently a producer on Dexter.

In 2008, Arch Enemy teamed with Vin di Bona Productions of America's Funniest Home Videos to produce the company's first ever comic book, titled Urban Monsters.

In 2009, the company teamed with movie star and R&B sensation, Tyrese Gibson, to create his first comic book, Mayhem!.  Mayhem! was the first comic book on the itunes LP and the first to pair music and comics.  There was an iReport done on the project through CNN.  Mayhem! was one of the forerunners of the digital comic movement.  Both Jim Lee (co-publisher at DC Comics) and Dave Johnson (100 Bullets) did varient covers for the project.  The comic was one of the top selling independant comics of 2009, beating The Walking Dead's original numbers (8000).

In 2010, William Wilson of Arch Enemy was featured in Morgan Spurlock's documentary, Comic Con IV:  A Fan's Hope, which was released in 2011.  The documentary reached critical success and introduced Arch Enemy into the filmmaking field.

Arch Enemy went fully digital under President and Eisner award nominated writer, Percy Carey in 2011.  Carey is also known as Hip Hop MC, MF Grimm

Digital Content (2012-current)[]

2012 saw the first Arch Enemy project published on USA Today, titled F-00 Fighters.  The story follows World War II pilots as they battle aliens.

F-00 Fighters was followed four months later by the second digital project, Aurora Rose.  The title is about a teenage babysitter on a collision course with the supernatural.  In the wake of Aurora Rose's success, Arch Enemy teamed with Chester French, creating a downloadable song relating to the comic, titled Perfect Girl.  The song was off of Chester French's album, Music 4 TNGRS. 

Due to the success of Aurora Rose, Arch Enemy was asked by Esquire Magazine  to do artwork for its Dark Knight Rises edition. Jason Reeves, artist for F-00 Fighters, drew the piece.

For Halloween, 2012, Arch Enemy Entertainment teamed with Shane West to create West's first comic book, The Big Bad Wolf. On Valentine's Day, 2013, Arch Enemy created the first Valentine's Day comic book on USA Today, titled Love Letters.  Mother's Day (2013) featured the first Mother's Day comic book published on USA Today, titled Love Letters.  The Halloween, Valentine's Day, and Mother's Day comic books are the first holliday comic books published on USA Today.

In April, 2013, the company, with USA Today, produced a seven days a week comic book lineup. Unmasked, Game Boys, Big Bad Wolf, KansasThe Diplomat, Digger Jones, and Liar were featured in the project, along with writers Neil Herndon, William Wilson, Jason Stevens, Shane West, Neil Thompson, Mark Yeager, and Jey Odin.  The comic books also highlighted the artistic talents of John Broglia, Yuan Cakra, Mark McKenna, Eric Moore, Miranda Leiggi, Jean-Paul Deshong, Lesley Vamos, Eric Henson, Claudio Sepulveda, Mark Yeager, and Jey Odin.

Late May (2013) the Arch Enemy team collaborated with rapper T-Shyne for his debut comic book, The SOULution.

Literary Division (2011-current)[]

Starting in 2011, Arch Enemy pushed further into the digital market by creating a prose imprint, started by Vice President, Neil Herndon.  The first novel, The Pirate King, served as a retelling of J.M. Barrie's, Peter and Wendy. The tale is told through Captain Hook's point of view.

In May 2012, the imprint released its second novel, called Sticks and Stones.  It is the story of a black FBI agent returning to his southern home town in order to stop a deadly drug ring.

October 2012 saw the release of two Halloween-themed projects.  The first was a new take on teenage vampires, titled Sweet Sixteen.  It chronicles a young girl dealing with a very rare disease, one that hasn't been seen in over a hundred years.  The second Halloween project was Whitechapel.  The novel shows a different side to the world's most nortorious serial killer, Jack the Ripper.

In November 2012, the imprint launched its fifth novel, a steampunk/fantasy epic called Mechanikal.  It is the tale of eight misfits who must band together in order to stop and old, angry enemy.

April 2013 saw the company's first published novella, titled A-51, about a boy living in Area 51 with his father who finds an alien/human robot.

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