The Incalis a classic work of ‘ 80s cartoon strip sci - fi at its unspoilt , a shading of the passkey that areAlejandro Jodorowskyand the legendaryMoebiusto surrender a worldwide adventure quite unlike anything seen before it . And now , Humanoids is ready to bring in us back to the animation of John Difool — and io9 has a snitcher peek inside .
io9 is excited to reveal a look inside Humanoids ’ The Incal : Psychoverse , a new prequel graphic novel write by Mark Russell and with art from Yanick Paquette . Set before the events of the Hellenic series , Psychoverse follows Difool as he team up up with Metabaron and Kill Wolfhead to face the titular Psychoverse : a mindbending alternate reality of utter possibility , that has decided that its very possible next course of action at law is an all - out intrusion of the fabric planing machine itself .
“ As a huge lover of both Jodorowsky and Moebius , I was honored to get the chance to write something in their universe , ” Russell said in a assertion provide to io9 over email . “ However , there are few thing in biography more boring than a tasteful court . So if I was to do The Incal , I knew I would have to play something new . Something at once venerating but pert . And hopefully that is what we have done with Incal : Psychoverse . ”
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“ Being French Canadian , I spent my childhood reading European graphic novels , before I discovered comedian , ” Paquette add together in his own statement . “ They were my gateway to that artform and Jean Giraud / Moebius ’ fantastic worlds were one of my first loves . It is with great emotion and the utmost deference that I ’ve ventured into the full-bodied , exciting ( and aboveboard somewhat intimidating ) , worldly concern of the Incal universe . Young Yanick would be awestruck , I kinda am even now ! ”
Take a look at a few varlet from inside Incal : Psychoverse below , establish their debut here on io9 . And if that was n’t enough boost , here ’s legendary comics scribe Grant Morrison — the designer behind New X - Men , All - Star Superman , and much , much more — in their own row about why you should be worked up about Incal : Psychoverse :
“ explode into the Jodoverse with a typically precipitous Mark Russell script and yet another sumptuous , vocation - defining masterclass in amusing book art and imagination , courtesy of Yanick Paquette , comes this mind - thawing , eye - blasting new adventure for the Holy Idiot John Difool and his concrete seagull buddy . Satire , interstellar machination , sexuality , violence and cosmic bliss guarantee …
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The Incal : Psychoverse releases November 15 .
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