The variety of art styles alone is impressive. Pinocchios story is traditionally a heartwarming tale about a lonely man who makes himself a child.

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After seeing Geppetto die at the hands of vampires Pinocchio swears revenge in this darkly funny graphic novel.

Pinocchio Graphic Novel. Since the release of Carlo Collodis The Adventures of Pinocchio in 1883 many different versions of the childrens classic have been produced in popular culture and literature. If a scarier version of the loveable wooden babe is up your alley look no further than graphic novel Pinocchio. As the vampires plot the enslavement of mankind only a one-puppet army stands in their way.

In this dark rendition a greedy Geppetto builds Pinocchio as a metallic weapon of war while Jiminy Cockroach is a homeless squatter living the good life in Pinocchios skull. Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Ive always liked the story of Pinocchio.

In this dark rendition a greedy Geppetto builds Pinocchio as a metallic weapon of war while Jiminy Cockroach is a homeless squatter living the good life in Pinocchios skull. It is the basis of the 1940 Disney film but the book is darker and more humorous than the movie. Classic stories and fairy tales go hand in hand with a childs gro.

Pinocchio Graphic Novel by Winshluss Carlo Collodi. Art by Dustin Higgins. The starring role in his very own retelling of Pinocchio.

And since the comic is set after the death of his creator Geppeto by vampires and based on Carlo Collodis original and very bizarre 1883 Pinocchio novel its much more than a one-joke story -- its a weird mix of horror comedy action and myth and its a great read. In this dark rendition a greedy Geppetto builds Pinocchio as a metallic weapon of war while Jiminy Cockroach is a homeless squatter living the good life in Pinocchios skull. Pinocchio while riffing off a childrens story digs deep and hard into the story moderinising twisting and subverting as it goes.

Pinocchio Graphic Novel book. This award-winning graphic novel re-imagines the story Pinocchio as a noir fairy tale both comic and tragic. This award-winning graphic novel re-imagines the story Pinocchio as a noir fairy tale both comic and tragic.

A horror-themed follow-up to the original story by Carlo Collodi where Pinocchio stays a puppet at the end rather than transforming into a real boy this is an inventive and often comedic take on the iconic character drawn in a highly stylised black-and-white manner. The Adventures of Pinocchio childrens novel written by C. Winshluss is the alias adopted by Vincent Paronnaud and the primary style has echoes of early 1930s animation brightly coloured in.

Review by Frank Plowright. After reading the original written work by Carlo Collodi I was inspired to retell the story myself. In this dark rendition a greedy Geppetto builds Pinocchio as a metallic weapon of war while Jiminy Cockroach is a homeless squatter living the good life in Pinocchios skull.

This is a very handsome very large very well-produced hardcover graphic novel which takes the Pinocchio story adds in a bit of Sleeping Beauty then stirs in elements of hard-boiled crime fiction some satirical commentary some very lewd and ribald happenings and a very dark worldview to produce an absolutely engrossing narrative. This award-winning graphic novel re-imagines the story Pinocchio as a noir fairy tale both comic and tragic. Its a masterpiece of graphic storytelling and you owe it to yourself to sit up and take notice.

I honestly believe that you wont find a more accomplished and deeply satisfying graphic novel this year. 167335 43 None In this dark rendition of a classic tale a greedy Geppetto builds Pinocchio as a metallic weapon of war while Jiminy Cockroach is a homeless squatter living the good life in Pinocchios skull--Publisher. But in DCs latest young adult graphic novel Damian Wayne imagines a new life for himself.

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The Italian story first appeared in serial form in 1881 in an Italian childrens magazine and was published as a book in 1883. This award-winning graphic novel re-imagines the story Pinocchio as a noir fairy tale both comic and tragic. The premise for this graphic novel is really almost too good to be true and the execution doesnt disappoint Booklist Silly but oddly touching USA Today Outstanding Topless Robot Sometimes dark sometimes silly but always fun Pinocchio coming of age Batman-style is just the thing for fantasy and horror fans MTV.

Vampire Slayer is a 2009 graphic novel by Dusty Higgins and Van Jensen. Written by Van Jensen and Dustin Higgins. Pinocchio is a remarkable use of the comic form to deliver a new and dark variation of what was already quite the bizarre and demented story.