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15th Annual Wizard Fan Awards

(For material published in 2006)

Favorite Writer

  • Brian K. Vaughan (Y: The Last Man)
  • Brian Michael Bendis (New Avengers)
  • Geoff Johns (Infinite Crisis) *
  • Ed Brubaker (Captain America)
  • Joss Whedon (Astonishing X-Men)

Favorite Penciller

  • Steve McNiven (Civil War, New Avengers) *
  • Steve Epting (Captain America)
  • Phil Jimenez (Infinite Crisis)
  • John Cassaday (Astonishing X-Men, Planetary)
  • Tony Daniel (Teen Titans)

Favorite Inker

  • Danny Miki (Moon Knight)
  • Andy Lanning (Infinite Crisis)
  • Stefano Gaudiano (Daredevill)
  • Mike Perkins (Captain America)
  • Dexter Vines (Civil War) *

Favorite Cover Artist

  • J.G. Jones (52) *
  • Simone Bianchi (Detective Comics)
  • Gabrielle Dell'Otto (Annihilation)
  • James Jean (Fables)
  • Arthur Suydam (Marvel Zombies)

Favorite Colorist

  • Morry Hollowell (Civil War) *
  • Laura Martin (Astonishing X-Men)
  • Bill Crabtree (Invincible)
  • Moose Baumann (Green Lantern)
  • Dave Stewart (B.P.R.D)

  • Favorite Letterer
    • Richard Starkings & Comicraft (New Avengers) *
    • Nick J. Napolitano (Infinite Crisis)
    • Todd Klein (Fables)
    • Rus Wooten (Invincible)
    • Chris Eliopoulos (Civil War)

    Favorite Editor

    • Steve Wacker (52) *
    • Tom Brevoort (New Avengers)
    • Peter Tomasi (Batman)
    • Scott Allie (B.P.R.D.)
    • Axel Alonso (Amazing Spider-Man)

    Favorite Breakout Talent

    • Christos N. Gage (Union Jack)
    • Ed Benes (Justice League of America) *
    • Ivan Reis (Green Lantern)
    • Daniel Acuña (Uncle Sam and the Freedom Fighters)
    • Greg Pak (The Incredible Hulk)

    Favorite Male Hero

    • Captain America (Captain America) *
    • Ralph Dibny (52)
    • Daredevil (Daredevil)
    • Spider-Man (Amazing Spider-Man)
    • Luke Cage (New Avengers)

    Favorite Female Hero

    • She Hulk (She-Hulk)
    • Wonder Woman (Wonder Woman)
    • Ms. Marvel (Ms. Marvel)
    • Renee Montoya (52) *
    • Black Canary (Birds of Prey)

    Favorite Villain

    • Superboy Prime (Infinite Crisis) *
    • Lex Luthor (52)
    • Annihilus (Annihilation)
    • The Governor (The Walking Dead)
    • The Red King (Incredible Hulk)

    Favorite Supporting Character

    • Winter Soldier (Captain America) *
    • The Question (52)
    • Foggy Nelson (Daredevil)
    • Jimmy Olsen (All Star Superman)
    • Debbie Grayson (Invincible)

    Favorite Ongoing Series

    • Captain America (Marvel)
    • The Walking Dead (Image)
    • Daredevil (Marvel)
    • 52 (DC) *
    • Runaways (Marvel)

    Favorite Mini-Series

    • Infinite Crisis (DC) *
    • B.P.R.D.: The Black Flame (Dark Horse)
    • Marvel Zombies (Marvel)
    • Nova (Marvel)
    • Civil War: Young Avengers and Runaways (Marvel)

    Favorite One-Shot

    • Villains United Special (DC) *
    • Annihilation Prologue (Marvel)
    • The Goon 25-Cent Issue (Dark Horse)
    • Winter Soldier: Winter Kills (Marvel)
    • Civil War: Casualties of War (Marvel)

    Favorite Publisher

    • Marvel *
    • DC
    • Dark Horse
    • Image
    • Oni

    Favorite Comic Merchandise

    • Hawkeye Statue (Bowen Designs) *
    • MiniMates Galactus Statue (Diamond Select)
    • Dr. Doom Helmet & Hood (Limited by CAS)
    • Jennifer from Liberty Meadows Statue (CD Moore Studio)
    • Sexy Slave Leia Statue (Kotobukiya)

    Favorite Action Figure Line

    • Marvel Legends (Toy Biz) *
    • DC Superheroes (Mattel)
    • Alex Ross' Justice (DC Direct)
    • Superman/Batman (DC Direct)
    • Marvel MiniMates (Diamond Select Toys)

    Favorite Comic TV or Movie Project

    • V for Vendetta (Warner Bros) *
    • X-Men: The Last Stand (Fox)
    • Art School Confidential (Sony)
    • Superman Returns (Warner Bros)
    • Casino Royale (MGM)

    Favorite TV Show

    • Lost (ABC)
    • Battlestar Galactica (SciFi)
    • Heroes (NBC) *
    • Smallville (The CW)
    • Justice League Unlimited (Cartoon Network)

    Favorite DVD Release

    • V for Vendetta (Warner Bros) *
    • Superman Returns (Warner Bros)
    • X-Men: The Last Stand (Fox)
    • Ultimate Avengers II (Marvel)
    • Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (Warner Bros)

    Favorite Video Game

    • Marvel: Ultimate Alliance (Activision) *
    • Justice League Heroes (Warner Bros Interactive)
    • Superman Returns (EA Games)
    • Gears of War (Microsoft Game Studios)
    • The Legend of Zelda: The Twilight Princess (Nintendo)

    Comics' Greatest Moment--2006

    • Death of Superboy (Infinite Crisis #6)
    • Death of Roger the Homunculus (B.P.R.D.: The Black Flame #3)
    • Spider-Man unmasks (Civil War #2) *
    • Clone Thor kills Goliath (Civil War #3)
    • Death of Booster Gold (52 #15)