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He has deleted the "my real name is Dennis Hallum" tweet, so maybe he's gone back to "Dennis Hopeless"... who knows
 
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{{Short description|American comic book writer}}
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| image = Dennis Hopeless C2E2 2012.jpg
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| birth_place = [[Kansas City, Missouri]], U.S.
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| notable works = ''[[Cable and X-Force]]''<br />''[[Avengers Arena]]''<br />''[[Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew)|Spider-Woman]]''<br />''[[All-New X-Men]]''<br />[[Spider-Man (2018 video game)|''Marvel's Spider-Man'' comics]]
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'''Dennis Hallum''',<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://twitter.com/HopelessDent/status/1087867817620324353|title=So hey... My real name is Dennis Hallum and I'm going to start using it in my books.|last=Hallum|first=Dennis “Hopeless”|date=2019-01-22|website=@HopelessDent|language=en|access-date=2019-02-18}}</ref> known professionally as '''Dennis Hopeless''' and '''Dennis''' "'''Hopeless'''" '''Hallum''', is an American [[comic book writer]] from Kansas City, Missouri, who has written for [[Marvel Comics|Marvel]], [[Image Comics|Image]], [[Dark Horse Comics|Dark Horse]], [[Boom! Studios]], [[Arcana Studio]] and [[Oni Press]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://comicbookdb.com/creator_chron.php?ID=11940|website=Comic Book DB|title=Dennis Hopeless|accessdate=April 26, 2016}}</ref>
 
Hallum has written multiple series starring teenage [[superhero]]es and has said that he "tend[s] to write about the challenge of growing up."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newsarama.com/8209-x-men-season-one-aims-for-new-readers-with-old-characters.html|website=Newsarama.com|title=X-MEN: SEASON ONE Aims for New Readers with Old Characters|accessdate=April 26, 2016}}</ref> He's been praised by critics for including a female point-of-view in his comics.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://popcultureblog.dallasnews.com/2012/09/comics-who-is-dennis-hopeless.html/|website=Dallas Morning News|title=Comics: Who Is Dennis Hopeless?|accessdate=April 26, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160604035949/http://popcultureblog.dallasnews.com/2012/09/comics-who-is-dennis-hopeless.html/|archive-date=June 4, 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> After finding success with two [[Creator ownership|creator-owned]] comics, Hallum began writing for Marvel in 2011. In 2015, Hallum wrote two limited series as part of Marvel's ''[[Secret Wars (2015 comic book)|Secret Wars]]'' event. The following year, Hallum began scripting Marvel's relaunched ongoing series ''[[All-New X-Men]]''. That same year, he resumed his writing duties on Marvel's ''[[Spider-Woman]]'' comic, the sixth volume of the character's ongoing series. The series earned Hallum some of the best reviews of his career, as he and his creative team received praise from feminist critics for showing the realities of motherhood.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.themarysue.com/spider-woman-no-4-interview/|website=The Mary Sue|title=Marvel's Dennis Hopeless and Nick Lowe Talk Writing a Single Mom Superhero in Spider-Woman|accessdate=April 10, 2017}}</ref> In 2017, Marvel published an ongoing ''[[Jean Grey]]'' comic, the character's first, with Hallum and artist Victor Ibanez at the helm.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://comicsalliance.com/jean-grey-hopeless-ibanez/|website=Comics Alliance|title='Jean Grey' Is On The Way From Dennis Hopeless And Victor Ibanez|accessdate=April 10, 2017}}</ref>
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** Collected in ''Captain America by Rick Remender Omnibus'' (hc, 1,080 pages, 2021, {{ISBN|1-3029-3047-8}})
*''[[AXIS (comics)|AXIS: Revolutions]]'' #1: "[[Spider-Man|With Great Hate]]" (with [[Ken Lashley]], anthology, 2014) collected in ''AXIS: Revolutions'' (tpb, 96 pages, 2015, {{ISBN|0-7851-9768-0}})
*''[[Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew)|Spider-Woman]]'':
**''Spider-Woman'' vol. 5 (with [[Greg Land]], [[Javier Rodríguez (artist)|Javier Rodríguez]] and [[Natacha Bustos]] (#10), 2015) collected as:
*** ''[[Spider-Verse]]'' (collects #1–4, tpb, 112 pages, 2015, {{ISBN|0-7851-5458-2}})
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*** ''Shifting Gears — Scare Tactics'' (collects #13–17, tpb, 112 pages, 2017, {{ISBN|1-3029-0330-6}})
*''[[Big Thunder Mountain Railroad]]'' #1–5 (with Tigh Walker, [[Felix Ruiz (comics)|Felix Ruiz]] (#3) and [[Guillermo Mogorrón]] (#4–5), 2015) collected as ''Big Thunder Mountain Railroad'' (hc, 128 pages, 2015, {{ISBN|0-7851-9701-X}}; tpb, 2021, {{ISBN|1-3029-2660-8}})
*''[[Doctor Strange (comic book)|Doctor Strange]]'' vol. 4 #21–24: "[[Secret Empire (comics2017 comic)|Secret Empire]]" (with [[Niko Henrichon]], 2017) collected in ''Doctor Strange: Secret Empire'' (tpb, 136 pages, 2018, {{ISBN|1-3029-0589-9}})
*''[[Cloak and Dagger (comics)|Cloak and Dagger]]'' (digital):
**''Cloak and Dagger: Shades of Grey'' #1–6 (with [[David Messina]] and [[Francesco Manna]] (#5), 2018) collected as ''Cloak and Dagger: Shades of Grey'' (tpb, 136 pages, 2018, {{ISBN|1-3029-1161-9}})
**''Cloak and Dagger: Negative Exposure'' #1–3 (with Francesco Manna and [[Ruairí Coleman]], 2018–2019) collected as ''Cloak and Dagger: Negative Exposure'' (tpb, 136 pages, 2019, {{ISBN|1-3029-1510-X}})
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*** ''WWE: NXT Takeover — Into the Fire'' (with [[Hyeonjin Kim]], one-shot, 2018)
*** ''WWE: NXT Takeover — Redemption'' (with [[Rodrigo Lorenzo]], one-shot, 2018)
*[[ValiantDC Comics|Valiant]]:
**''[[Year of the Villain|The Infected: Scarab]]'' (with [[Freddie Williams II]], one-shot, [[DC Comics]], 2020) collected in ''Year of the Villain: The Infected'' (tpb, 152 pages, 2020, {{ISBN|1-7795-0254-0}})
*[[Valiant Comics|Valiant]]:
**''War for Earth-3'' (tpb, 176 pages, 2022, {{ISBN|1-7795-1803-X}}) includes:
**''[[X-O Manowar]]'' vol. 5 (with Emilio Laiso, 2020–ongoing) collected as:
*** ''[[War for Earth-3]]'' #1–2 (co-written by Hopeless and Robbie Thompson, art by [[Steve Pugh]] + [[Dexter Soy]] + [[Brent Peeples]] (#1) and [[Kieran McKeown]] + [[Ariel Olivetti]] + [[Julio Ferreira (comics)|Julio Ferreira]] (#2), 2022)
*** ''[[Suicide Squad]]'' vol. 7 #13: "War for Earth-3, Part 2" (co-written by Hopeless and Robbie Thompson, art by [[Eduardo Pansica]], Julio Ferreira and Dexter Soy, 2022)
*[[X-O Manowar]] ([[Valiant Comics|Valiant]]):
**''[[X-O Manowar]]'' vol. 5 (with Emilio Laiso and [[Jim Towe]] (#8), 2020–ongoing2020–2021) collected as:
*** ''Book One'' (collects #1–4, tpb, 112 pages, 2021, {{ISBN|1-6821-5368-1}})
*** ''Book Two'' (collects #5–9, tpb, 128 pages, 2022, {{ISBN|1-682-15388-6}})
**''[[Free Comic Book Day|Valiant FCBD 2021]]'': "X(untitled 5-Opage Manowarstory, Prologue" (with Emilio Laiso, co-feature in one-shot, 2021)
*''Heart Eyes'' #1–5 (with Víctor Ibáñez, [[Vault Comics|Vault]], 2022) collected as ''Heart Eyes: The Complete Series'' (tpb, 144 pages, 2023, {{ISBN|1-6384-9173-9}})
*''[[The Kármán Line]]'' (with [[Piotr Kowalski (comics)|Piotr Kowalski]], graphic novel, 96 pages, [[Mad Cave Studios]], 2023, {{ISBN|1-6070-6447-2}})
 
==References==
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==External links==
*{{Twitter|hopelessdent|title=Dennis Hopeless}}
*{{gcdb|type=credit|search=Dennis+Hopeless|title=Dennis Hopeless}}
*{{comicbookdb|type=creator|id=11940|title=Dennis Hopeless}}
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{{Succession box|title=''[[All-New X-Men]]'' writer|before=Brian Michael Bendis|after=n/a|years=2016–2017}}
{{Succession box|title=''[[Doctor Strange (comic book)|Doctor Strange]]'' writer|before=[[Jason Aaron]]|after=[[Donny Cates]]|years=2017}}
{{Succession box|title=''[[X-O Manowar]]'' writer| before=[[Matt Kindt]]| after=[[Becky Cloonan]]<br>[[Michael W. Conrad]]<br>('''current'X-O Manowar Unconquered'')| years=2020–present2020–2021}}
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