P. Craig Russell

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PCR Rarities #7

Alternate cover art for the CORALINE graphic novel.

¶ Posted 15 November 2008 † admin § Eye Candy ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: Neil Gaiman, PCR Rarities

Craig interviewed at Newsarama

P. Craig Russell - Adapting Coraline and More
It’s hard to think of a genre that P. Craig Russell hasn’t interpreted in comics. From Oscar Wilde’s fairy tales to Mozart’s operas to Michael Moorecock’s tales of Elric, Russell’s unique combination of prose and pictures has made him one of the most popular and acclaimed artists around. [...]

¶ Posted 19 August 2008 † admin § Briefs ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: Interviews, Neil Gaiman

CORALINE Review - “This graphic novel finds the right balance between image and text, between action and speech.”

Review by Kelly Fineman:
Mind you, the Coraline in this version looks nothing like the Coraline on the cover of the original novel* (as drawn by David McKean), nor does she look anything like the Coraline who will be in the forthcoming 3D movie version of the book.* BUT in some ways, I like her all [...]

¶ Posted 25 June 2008 † admin § Briefs ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: Neil Gaiman, Reviews

CORALINE Review - “Reads as though it were intended for the graphic novel format in the first place.”

From the July 2008 edition of School Library Journal:
This adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s novel (HarperCollins, 2002) reads as though it were intended for the graphic novel format in the first place. Insatiably curious Coraline is an explorer dedicated to discovering everything she can about the area around her family’s new home. When she comes upon [...]