Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. The Sci-Fi masterpiece by Moebius and Jodorowsky about the tribulations of the shabby detective John Difool as he searches for the precious and coveted Incal. These encounters and many more make up a tale of comic and cosmic proportions that has Difool fighting for not only his very survival, but also the survival of the entire universe. Difool's adventures will bring him into conflict with the galaxy's greatest warrior, the Metabaron, and will pit him against the awesome powers of the Technopope.
John Difool, a low-class detective in a degenerate dystopian world, finds his life turned upside down when he discovers an ancient, mystical artifact called The Incal. The unlikely hero embarks on an improbable mission to save the universe which slowly becomes a spiritual journey “examining the duality and meaning of existence.Book Description Hardcover. “I fully trust Taika’s ceativity to give ‘The Incal’ a summing take, intimate but at the same time of cosmic proportions.”Īlejandro Jodorowsky/Pascale Montandon-JodorowskyĬreated in the late 1970s by by filmmaker/writer Alejandro Jodorowsky, now 92, and French artist Moebius (1938-2012), is according to the statement an “epic space opera” about private investigator John Difool, who happens upon a mystical and powerfui artifact known as the Incal, that is coveted by various factions across the galaxy. Jodorosky was equally enthusiastic about having Waititi at the helm in expanding the “Jodoverse.” When Giger “introduced me to Taika Waititi’s work, it became obvious to me that he was the one,” Waititi said in the statement from his home in Paris. “I was stunned to be given the opportunity to bring his iconic characters to life and I am grateful to Alejandro, Fabrice (Humanoids CEO Fabrice Giger) and everyone at Humanoids for trusting me to do so.”
A stunning, full colour hardback tome it will now sit proudly alongside Watchmen, From Hell, Maus et all on my bookshelf.
It enthralled me from the first page and it was difficult to put down. “The films and graphic novels of Alejandro Jodorowsky have influenced me and so many others for so long,” Waititi said in a statement. The Incal is a fantastic mindbending epic created by Alejandro Jodorowsky and wonderfully brought to vivid life by Moebius. ‘Reservation Dogs’ Showrunner Shoots Down Notion of Indigenous Actor Shortage: ‘They’re Not on Hollywood Boulevard
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