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Metabarons is a French space opera comic series created by Alejandro Jodorowsky and Juan Gimenez in 1992, chronicling the tragic and violent history of a fierce warrior dynasty.
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Metabarons ranks #21 of 106 in the Comic ranking, behind Bloom County, ahead of Usagi Yojimbo.
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Who created the Metabarons comic?
The Metabarons is an epic French space opera comic created by writer Alejandro Jodorowsky and artist Juan Gimenez in 1992. The series is renowned for its incredibly dark, violent, and tragic sci-fi storytelling.
Is the Metabarons comic connected to The Incal?
Yes, the Metabarons universe directly expands upon the lore established in Jodorowsky's earlier masterpiece, The Incal. The comic details the tragic, bloody history of the ultimate warrior dynasty briefly mentioned in the original book.
Why is the Metabaron cybernetically enhanced?
In the comic's brutal lore, each generation of the Metabaron dynasty subjects themselves to painful cybernetic enhancements to prove their toughness and survive their harsh upbringing. These augmentations are essential for them to remain the most lethal warriors in the galaxy.
Will there be a Metabarons movie?
While director Alejandro Jodorowsky is famous for his failed 1970s adaptation of Dune, a dedicated Metabarons film was announced in the 2010s. It remains in development, with producers struggling to secure the massive budget required for its cosmic visuals.
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