The year 2009 marks the 30th anniversary of the Paramount Pictures filmclassic, The Warriors, directed by Walter Hill, who later went on todirect 48 Hours, Last Man Standing, and the acclaimed seriesDeadwood. Now, for the first time, this movie phenomenon has been adaptedinto a thrilling graphic novel. The story chronicles one night in the lives of the New York City streetgang, the Warriors, and their harrowing journey for survival and redemption.Cyrus, the messianic leader of the city's largest gang, the Riffs, declares atruce and calls a summit in the Bronx with all the rival gangs in attendance.Cyrus's vision is to unify all the gangs into one superorganization, one thatthe cops will never be able to control. But during the meeting, Cyrus isassassinated, and the murder is pinned on a member of the Warriors. With no timeto prove their innocence, the Warriors have no choice: they must run -- fortheir lives and for their honor. But it's a long, long way from the Bronx toConey Island, especially with an entire city of ruthless thugs swearingvengeance and out for blood.