Venom #17

[cyberghostface]

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Adult Swim is making Uzumaki into a cartoon.

[alliterator]

Uzumaki was a three volume manga written and illustrated by Junji Ito. The name literally translates to Spiral and is about a town where people become obsessed with spirals and...then freaky and disturbing shit happens because of those spirals.

And now it's being turned into a (presumably terrifying) cartoon:

"Uzumaki Teaser | Toonami" (Watch on YouTube)

And now for some scans of Uzumaki:

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The Green Lantern Annual (2019) - "The Wireless Ones"

[laughing_tree]

He suddenly goes from being a test pilot to an insurance investigator. But then he gets tired of that and he becomes a toy salesman, and none of these things seem to relate to each other at all! I love that sense of disconnection, of dislocation; and reading up on some of the American astronauts, like Buzz Aldrin and people who have talked about having come back from space finding it really difficult to deal with life on Earth... They’d seen this giant perspective—and that was only from the moon. This is a guy who’d been across the galaxy. He’s seen planets where it’s a utopia and people live thousands of years, the political system is perfect, where they don’t use money, and he comes back to this. How do you really integrate? -- Grant Morrison

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