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Showing posts with label Jean-Claude Fournier. Show all posts
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Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Spirou and Fantasio

Spirou et Fantasio (Spirou and Fantasio) is one of the most popular classic Franco-Belgian comics. The series, which has been running since 1938, shares many characteristics with other European humorous adventure comics like The Adventures of Tintin and Asterix. It has been written and drawn by a succession of artists. Drawing: Fournier - Franquin - Janry - Munuera - Nic - Roba - Yoann. Scenario: Cauvin - Fournier - Franquin - GREG - Morvan - Tome - Vehlmann - Yann.
Spirou and Fantasio are the series' main characters, two adventurous journalists who run into fantastic adventures, aided by Spirou's pet squirrel Spip and their inventor friend the Count of Champignac. If he kept his origins a striking red coat bellboy Spirou is an adventurer. Always accompanied by his friend Fantasio and Spip, his favorite squirrel, Spirou fight villains of all kinds around the world. Thus he will fight against the terrible evil scientist Zorglub or pirate John Helena, he will face Italian mafia and Chinese triads in New York or he'll break in Palombia the secret of a mythical animal: the Marsupilami. 



Monday, October 19, 2015

Bizu

Bizu is a series of comic adventure French created by Jean-Claude Fournier in 1967 for Spirou. While he was only twenty-three, Jean-Claude Fournier presented to Maurice Rosy, in autumn 1966, the first board of a named character Bizu. This name comes from the Breton word "rookie" whose meaning of "new". Together they visit the editor Yvan Delporte was said very interested in the atmosphere of Brocéliande which saw the curious person. At that time, Fournier drew ten boards per month to earn seven thousand francs. The situation in the early adventures was there at Frotéliande before this forest did not take the name of Brocéliande from 1975.