Tag: Comic
Xavier Coste, in the freakshow jungle
After the success of his adaptation of “1984” by George Orwell, Xavier Coste returns with an original story through the fate of Hector Bibrowski, a man-lion suffering from hypertrichosis, abundant…
Netflix series is said to have stolen from the comic, but is there something to it?
Is 1899 a plagiarism of the Brazilian comic Black Silence? This accusation has been circulating on the internet since the weekend. Parallels between the Dark Team’s new mystery series and…
Comic: “Heaven for conquest” by Yudori, a feminist graphic novel in the Dutch Golden Age
A Dutch bourgeois of the golden age invents, in secret, a flying machine and thus emancipates herself from the tutelage of her husband: this is what the comic strip tells…
What happened at the Comic Con Birmingham 2022 event?
The Witcher, Assassin’s Creed, Star Wars, Resident Evil. We followed up on what happened at the Comic Con Birmingham 2022 event. Our content partnership with Comic Con News continues. took…
Jean-Marc Rochette, author of the comic strip “The Last Queen”
The last bear in Vercors, this mid-mountain French massif, was shot in 1898 and ended up stuffed in a museum in Grenoble. Starting from this proven historical fact, the author…
Jean-Pierre Gibrat and Mattéo, making a child of the century
After 15 years of work and six albums published, Jean-Pierre Gibrat is about to close his essential historical series Mattéo. A singular romantic and romantic saga. An intimate and humanist…
Benoît Peeters: “I try to show the stages of the slow legitimization” of comics
The 9th art enters the College de France. This academic institution, created in 1530, provides lectures open to all. And for the first time, comic strips made their entrance there.…
Mana Neyestani, Iranian exile, the revolt at the end of the pencil
Exiled in France since 2011, Mana Neyestani fled Iran, his country of origin, sixteen years ago. But his bond with his native land never wavered. On the contrary, it has…
Elizabeth II, a real photo novel
Today, Jean-François Cadet receives the historian Guillaume Picon for “The Queen, Elisabeth II an exceptional destiny”. A beautiful book that looks back in pictures on the 70 years of reign…
The Markovic affair, under the waste the rage
Historian Jean-Yves Le Naour and cartoonist Manu Cassier recount in comics one of the most resounding cases of the Fifth Republic: the Markovic affair. It’s a deal any screenwriter could…