Waititi won an Oscar for his screenplay for “JoJo Rabbit” and also directed “Hunt for the Wilderpeople.” He is represented by CAA and Manage-ment. The Incal is a French graphic novel series written by Alejandro Jodorowsky and originally illustrated by Jean Giraud.

Humanoids is producing with Primer Entertainment, a company led by David Jourdan that acquired a stake in the publishing house in 2019. F rom its opening panels, in which shambling detective John Difool is thrown through the strata of a great city, passing snipers and copycats on his way to a lake of acid, The Incal is entrancing. The Incal, Vol.1: The Dark Incal & The Bright Incal (Epic Graphic Novel) by Alejandro.

“I fully trust Taika’s creativity to give ‘The Incal’ a stunning take, intimate and at the same time of cosmic proportions,” he said. It is also the first time that The Incal, the top-selling science fiction graphic novel in history, has been adapted. 10 Works Popularity 9,420 (908 Members) 1,726 Books 36 Reviews. Jodorowsky said that Giger introduced him to Waititi’s work, which convinced him that he’d found the right filmmaker. “It began as the adventures of a jackass named John Difool, and then it became something else - we called it ‘The Incal’ - something that has transformed everything it’s ever touched and continues to do so: its creators, the other artists who later became a part of John’s journey, its publisher Humanoids and myself in the process, countless readers, writers and directors around the world, and soon, I believe, the great Taika Waititi himself and everyone who looks to him for inspiration,” said Humanoids CEO Fabrice Giger. As Difool learns of the Incal’s powers and purpose, he teams with a ragtag crew on a mission to save the universe. The Incal debuted in 1980 as a series of French graphic novels launching Jodorowskys Metabarons Universe, a comics shared universe of sci-fi space opera. It centers on a private investigator John Difool, who happens upon a mystical artifact known as the Incal, an object of great power coveted by many factions across the galaxy.

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