DUNE: The Official Movie Graphic Novel
By (Author) Lilah Sturges
Illustrated by Drew Johnson
Cover design or artwork by Bill Sienkiewicz
Legendary Comics
Legendary Comics
6th December 2022
22nd December 2022
United States
General
Fiction
741.5
Short-listed for Hugo Award (Graphic Novel) 2023
Hardback
120
Width 183mm, Height 283mm
The Official Graphic Novel Adaptation of Denis Villeneuve's Epic Film DUNE!
Legendary Comics proudly presents the official graphic novel adaptation of the Academy Award-winning sci-fi epic DUNE directed by Denis Villeneuve, based on the acclaimed novel by visionary author Frank Herbert. This lavishly illustrated adaptation brings the vivid, mind-bending visuals of the landmark sci-fi masterpiece to life, offering readers a thrilling new way to see the future and experience DUNE.
A mythic and emotionally charged heros journey,Dune tells the story of Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, who must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planets exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existencea commodity capable of unlocking humanitys greatest potentialonly those who can conquer their fear will survive.
Lilah Sturges is the writer of numerous comics, including the PRISM Award winningLumberjanes: The Infernal CompassandThe Magicians and Legendary Comics upcoming The Science of Ghosts,as well as many other titles from DC, Marvel, IDW, and others. She lives in Austin, Texas with two daughters and two cats.
Drew Edward Johnson has been a professional illustrator for over 20 years, working on comics such as WONDER WOMAN, WONDER WOMAN 77, SENSATION COMICS, SUPERGIRL, THE AUTHORITY, BATMAN: LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT, SPIDER-MAN, FANTASTIC 4, GI JOE, STAR WARS,TOMB RAIDER, & many more.
Drews contributions to Legendary Comics Monsterverse include illustrating GODZILLA: DOMINION, GODZILLA: AFTERSHOCK, the official graphic novel prequel to GODZILLA: KING OF THE MONSTERS, and cover art on the final issue of the KONG: SKULL ISLAND series.
Zid was born2 days after Christmas in 1983, and he is living his childhood dream drawing and painting what he has always been most passionate about: comics.Heis a multidisciplinary artist based in Malaysia and wasnominated at #8 in 10 Comic Book CreatorsToWatch in 2013 onNewsarama.comfor his maiden project with RobertNapton.His career with Legendary Comics began withTrick r Treat: Monster Mashin late 2015. This work relationship continued with the digital graphic novel prequel to the Netflix movieSpectral: Ghosts of Warin 2016, and his biggest responsibility yet,Skull Island: The Birth of Kongin 2017.After a change of terrain withLost in Space: Countdown to Danger, hereturned to Skull Island forKingdom Kong.In his free time (which is not a lot), you can see him updating his social media accounts with his slice of life comic as a work-from-home dad under the hashtag #DOAWFHD.