However, not everything needs to be Star Wars, and Forever Free lends itself to a more cerebral and self-reflective atmosphere. This makes the story a bit more nihilistic-Marygay's life is effectively gone-and less fun than something like Star Wars. Long-distance travel sends its passengers through a collapsing star into another point in the universe. The world follows permutations of real-world scientific observation. In fact, it does so to such a degree that I'd imagine someone who read Forever War would feel like they're getting a lot of recap.įorever War and Forever Free are hard sci-fi. Thankfully, Forever Free fills in the reader on the universe, its rules, and its leading character. The Forever War is a 1988 Belgian science fiction graphic novel trilogy drawn by Marvano and closely based on the award-winning The Forever War novel by Joe Haldeman, who has noted that he 'supplied all of the dialogue and scripted the comic like a movie'. Forever Free #1 cover by Steve Kurth and Marco Leskoĭisclaimer here, Joe Haldeman's Forever War is another one of those things which I've yet to read, both the novel and the comic adaptation. Marygay has found companionship with a woman named Cat, but she must catch up on military technology and ready herself for the next battle. She has lost William to time he is somewhere out in the stars moving near the speed of light into a collapsar. The Forever War is still ongoing, and Marygay Potter is called out to Alphi-10 to engage on another Tauran front. Hugo Nebula 1001 Comics You Must Read Before You Die 100 Greatest Science Fiction or Fantasy Novels.
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