Star Wars age 9 Comic Book

Cor, that 3rd panel’s a bit gruesome eh? Yes, readers, this is the very real human-impact of the action. So spare a thought for the poor« expendable henchmen

Art Notes

I’m sorry, but unless inspiration strikes in the next few hours, I don’t have much to say about today’s page. But I reckon it’s from around 1981. But I’ll say this, it’s a pity that I didn’t try to use colour more often isn’t it?

Did any of you have that fantastic poster of Han and Chewie posing in front of the Falcon – a shot that you never saw in the film. I loved that pic. Can’t remember where I got it – unless! – it was from my Star Wars Weekly comic? Long gone now, I think. I found this nice, battered old puzzle online and decided to pop it in here. Stirs more feelings of nostalgia than any, perfectly preserved, pristine one ever could.

“Interlocking pieces”. I suppose that is something you’d need to know, if you’re buying a jigsaw puzzle

That poor Trooper getting his head blasted « reminds me once again of the shockingly (and implausibly) gory lines from the novel describing the attack on the Tantive IV:

“(the Stormtrooper’s) head a mass of melted bone and metal.”

Melted bone and metal. We’ve seen this « gruesomeness before

I won’t say much more but take a look at this, Calvin and Hobbes fans.

In a Watterson style, by Chris Wahl