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{{For|the Marvel comics character|Think Tank (Marvel Comics)}}
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'''''Think Tank''''' is a [[comic book]] [[Limited series (comics)|limited series]] created by writer [[Matt Hawkins (comics)|Matt Hawkins]] and artist [[Rahsan Ekedal]]. It was published by [[Top Cow]] through [[Image Comics]] in August 2012.<ref>"[http://www.imagecomics.com/news/215/WARS-NO-GAME-IN-THINK-TANK War's no game in Think Tank]," Image Comics</ref> In 2013, Top Cow head [[Marc Silvestri]] said work had begun to turn the comic into a feature film.<ref>(July 19, 2013), "[https://web.archive.org/web/20161013072829/http://www.mtv.com/news/2629687/think-tank-movie/ 'Think Tank' Headed To The Big Screen]," [[MTV]] (accessed January 20, 2016)</ref>

The story is about a super intelligent government worker who decides he doesn't agree with the American governments notion of killing people for the greater good, and himself having a part in it by creating their weapons of mass destruction. He tries his best to divide himself from the military's control, but finds they are not willing to grant such an essential technical asset freedom.

==Publication history==
''Think Tank'' was solicited in May 2012 as a four issue limited series, but its run was extended to ten issues in August 2012. The first issue was published August 1, 2012.<ref>Bradley, Drew (August 15, 2012), "[http://multiversitycomics.com/interviews/artist-august-rahsan-ekedal-interview/ Artist August: Rahsan Ekedal interview] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140701035847/http://multiversitycomics.com/interviews/artist-august-rahsan-ekedal-interview/ |date=2014-07-01 }}, Multiversity Comics</ref> In July 2013, Hawkins and Ekedal said they were committed to doing twenty issues.<ref>(July 2, 2013), "[http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=46329 EXCLUSIVE: Matt Hawkins Ponders "Think Tank" Year Two]", [[Comic Book Resources]].</ref>

In the fall of 2016, ''Think Tank'' was part of a three-issue [[Crossover (fiction)|crossover]] limited series with two other comic titles created by Hawkins, ''[[The Tithe (comics)|The Tithe]]'' and ''[[Postal (comics)|Postal]]''. It was co-written by Hawkins and Bryan Hill with art by [[Atilo Rojo]], who Hawkins previously collaborated with on ''[[IXth Generation]]''<ref name="cbrint">Couto, Anthony (February 26, 2016), "[http://www.cbr.com/exclusive-matt-hawkins-bryan-hill-on-top-cows-summer-crossover-edens-fall/ Exclusive: Matt Hawkins & Bryan Hill On Top Cow’s Summer Crossover, “Eden’s Fall”]," Comic Book Resources. Retrieved September 30, 2016</ref>

==Plot==
Dr. David Loren is a child prodigy and slacker genius who was recruited to design weapons for [[DARPA]] at age 14. Now that he's grown up, David's decided he doesn't want to build weapons anymore and wants to get the hell out. But the sociopathic USAF general who controls his life has… other ideas.

==Reception==
''Think Tank'''s first issue received mostly positive reviews.<ref>[http://www.bleedingcool.com/2012/08/04/review-think-tank-1/ Review - Think Tank], [[Bleeding Cool]], 4 August 2012</ref><ref>[http://www.ign.com/articles/2012/08/02/think-tank-1-review Think Tank 1 review], www.ign.com 2 August 2012</ref><ref>[http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=user_review&id=5014 Review: Think Tank #1], www.[[comicbookresources.com]], 2 August 2012</ref> MultiversityComics.com reviewer Michelle White criticized the characterization of the supporting cast and unrealistic inventions, giving the issue a "browse" rating.<ref>White, Michelle, "[http://www.multiversitycomics.com/reviews/review-think-tank-1/ Review: Think Tank #1]", www.multiversitycomics.com, 3 August 2012</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:Top Cow titles]]
[[Category:2012 comics debuts]]
[[Category:Image Comics limited series]]

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