A new graphic novel will tell how “ Star Wars ” was done

For anyone who wants to read on the story of the original Star WarsA new graphic novel is coming.

It would be Lucas Wars, The newly translated version of a story originally published in 2023 by the French journalist Laurent Hopman and the illustrator Renaud Roche. The graphic novel recounts the journey of George Lucas for a decade to have the classic science fiction film made, from him surviving a car accident on his trip to cinema and clashes with 20th Century Fox. In an email at Hollywood Reporter, Hopman explained that “the bare minimum of freedoms” was taken here, which should appease anyone who is bored when it happens in biopics.

“Each time a reader wonders:” Did it really happen? “The answer is yes”, he continued. “My role was … to decide how to stage (the facts), to put certain moments under the spotlights more than others, in order to build a captivating story-but without inventing anything, without changing the chronology, without creating conflicts or drama from the thin air.”

Disney Star Wars The comics have art that keeps the original trilogy characters as close as possible from their live versions, for better and for worse. If that deactivates you, you will be happy to hear Lucas Wars Does not have to face this, and Lopman underlined the talent of rock to “stylize his characters so that they are both very recognizable and very expressive”. Roche told ThR the most problems he had when people came from fire Carrie Fisher – her hair, makeup and lighting in reference photos mean that his look “changes a lot”, to the point that he had the impression of looking at two completely different people.

You can see for yourself in the above extract by highlighting the casting process and picking up Lucas Wars When its rigid blanket will be released on September 16.

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