Nolan and george clayton johnson, from which the 1976 major motion picture is loosely based upon, is a lost gem in science fiction. For starters, logans number is 3 in the novel, not 5, thats from the film and tv series. Logans run is an action adventure scifi that never lets up. At least, thats the case in 1976s logans run, where the future looks like a disco mall, farrah fawcett lives, star trek makes a cameo and theres this bonkers thing called. It will be interesting to see if a logans run reboot film does anything to that price. See more ideas about wolverine, wolverine art and logans run. It is impossible to read this book without comparing it to the movie. It depicts a utopian future society on the surface, revealed as a dystopia. As in the case of 2001 and star wars, marvel obtained the rights to serialize the logans run story in the 1970s. These logans run quotes from the american scifi flick. Logans run 1 marvel comics 1976 highgrade original etsy. First published by dial press in 1967, it depicts a dystopic ageist society in which both population and the consumption of resources are maintained in equilibrium by requiring the death of citizens who reach a particular age.
Bluewater productions published several comic book series based on logans run beginning in 2010. Marvel comics logans run ran for seven issues, cover dated. Characters main characters minor characters other charactersplacesthings recent storylines. Read logans run 1977 comic online free and high quality. Nolan, coauthor of the original novel, logans run, talks about logans beginnings, his lengthy success, the many mediums the character has attained and how pleased he is with the near faithful comic adaptation.
Logans run the comics logans run has appeared in many different comic book formats over the years. The first five issues are a fairly straightforward retelling of the events from the movie, with some minor changes. This series of logans run comic books is based on the movie. George clayton johnson, who wrote the classic star trek episode the man trap as well as cowrote the novel logans run and wrote a number of twilight zone episodes, has passed away. When i was younger, i used to stare at those two page mile high comics ads and try to figure out how to surmount the obstacles of a not having any money and b my parents refusal to let me. Warner bros is rebooting the classic science fiction film logans run with the help of x men. Logans run project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. They have a close call with a homicidal robot named box roscoe lee browne, who captures runners and freezes them they see a long corridor lined with people hes frozen. The screenplay by david zelag goodman is based on the book logan s run by william f. The british magazine look in got the tv series rights. Over the weekend, i was looking for a complete list of all the marvel licensed property lp comics from the bronze age and after a few minu. Read logan s run 1977 comic online free and high quality.
Free shipping eligible battlestar galactica, marvel comics, bronze age, stan lee, vol. Browse issues from the comic book series, logans run, from marvel comics. Logans run 1977 from marvel comics league of comic geeks. You dont have to do anything, really, except enjoy yourself all day, every day. Now if youve never heard of logans run and have absolutely no dea of what its about. Relive the thrilling science fiction movie in comic book form as former sandman, logan 5, runs to sanctuary with jessica. Using the ankh to unlock a door, logan and jessica escape from the city through the water system and find themselves in an icy cave. In some respects, the comic book adaptation surpasses the film, since it can. Logan s run is a 1976 american science fiction action film directed by michael anderson and starring michael york, jenny agutter, richard jordan, roscoe lee browne, farrah fawcett, and peter ustinov. Logans run is a novel by dystopic ageist future society in which both population and the consumption of resources are maintained in equilibrium by requiring the death of everyone reaching a particular age. A hardcover logans run annual based on the tv series and featuring strip art by david lloyd was published in the united kingdom by publishers brown watson in late 1977, dated 1978. Find the value of the marvel comic logans run volume 1. Contentsshow publication dates last issue logans run. The latter is a favorite ive probably seen 15 or 20 times since i.
Scott edelman writer mike zeck penciler mike zeck inker. Logans run is a novel by william f nolan and george clayton johnson. Logans run remake will be based on the original novel. The story follows the actions of logan, a sandman charged with enforcing the rule, as he tracks down and kills citizens who run from societys lethal demandonly to end up running. How logans run was responsible for thanos first solo story cbr. Logans run, the original 1967 novel, written by william f. Marvel comics won the rights to do the movie adaptation back in 197677. New looks at old flicks and their comicbook adaptations to hear more about logans run, check out the 426 episode of the film and water podcast. There are so many logans run quotes that can help you when you are tired of being in the same old rut, and all you need is a little push, a little inspiration, a smile on the face, change of mood, bring you out of the banality of life, make you laugh a little, or may even make you cry a bit, and these logans run quotes exists just. This process takes no more than a few hours and well send you an email once approved. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users.
All are drawn by the great george perez and most written by david kraft. Logans run marvel bronze age comic book high grade this is the cover of the first issue of the marvel comics logans run comic from 1976 i treasure it still. Vintage comic book in nice condition, happy with it. That hasnt stopped this comic from being sought out. In addition, a logans run comic strip also based on the tv series, written by angus p. Marvel comics logans run ran for seven issues, cover dated january to july 1977. This was something i touched on in an old comic book legends revealed, but hey, it applies perfectly to this feature, and mike asked, so lets do.
Logans run is a 1976 american science fiction action film directed by michael anderson and starring michael york, jenny agutter, richard jordan, roscoe lee browne, farrah fawcett, and peter ustinov. How logans run was responsible for thanos first solo story. This includes cgc, pgx and cbcs graded comic books. In the 23rd century, everyone can enjoy lifes pleasures. As ryan britt wrote in his reclamation of logans run, most people know the movie, tv, and comic book adaptations better than the source material. Bluewater productions recently announced that it will be adapting nolans novel as an ongoing comic book series, titled logans run. Welcome to the 23rd century, where life is perfect. Story by gerry conway from the screenplay by david zelag goodman which was. The series, the third logans run comic after a late1970s run at marvel and two miniseries from malibu comics, will debut in late 2009. Story by gerry conway from the screenplay by david zelag goodman which was based on the novel by george clayton johnson and william f. Its been out of print since 1976 and deserves a return to the spotlight and easy accessibility. Comics have seen several logans run adaptations publishers. As a long time fan of the logans run novels, i have to say i was a bit disappointed by bluewater comics adaptation when i received it.
The screenplay by david zelag goodman is based on the book logans run by william f. In addition, a comic strip continuation of the television. The story follows the actions of logan, a sandman charged with enforcing the rule, as. While the comic does more or less follow the plot of the book, it drops, adds or entirely changes things at will.
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