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Atlantis is now a myth — and the Atlanteans would like to keep it that way. EMF weapons. Holographic deception. A story written in 2001 that reads like today's headlines.
Image Comics 2001
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Jeff Imada — Action Director
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BLACK TIDE

Living secretly among us, Atlantis rebuilt itself as a subterranean vertical civilization. Black Tide follows covert teams, ancient betrayals, and present-day warfare shaped by surveillance, electromagnetic weapons, and hidden power structures. Originally published by Image Comics in 2001.

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Behind The Story

Atlantis Reframed

A myth rebuilt as hidden infrastructure, surveillance architecture, and buried civilization. Atlantis didn't fall — it went underground.

Corporate Deception

Written in 2001, Black Tide's themes feel eerily current: AI monitoring, communications infrastructure takeover, EMF weapons, holographic deception.

Justin & Kaila

The emotional spine. Justin — once Villonious, the most powerful villain of Atlantis — searching 12,500 years for Kaila. The betrayal was never where anyone thought.

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Debbie Bishop

Author, creative director, and storyteller behind Black Tide and a broader slate of books, storyworlds, and multimedia projects. Nearly three decades of Hollywood experience spanning key art, campaigns, franchise architecture, and production. Jeff Imada is attached as action director for Black Tide.

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