So Beautiful and So Dangerous #[nn]
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis collection brings together the complete run of the 1979 Heavy Metal series So Beautiful and So Dangerous, a satirical sci-fi comic by writer/artist John Workman. The story follows a group of eccentric characters—including a talking dog, a robot, and a time-traveling alien—as they navigate absurd adventures and social commentary. Known for its sharp wit and distinctive black-and-white art, the series was originally serialized in Heavy Metal magazine before being collected into this volume.
In the surreal 1979 installment of Heavy Metal, "So Beautiful and So Dangerous" unfolds as a dreamlike odyssey through bizarre worlds, guided by a green alien named Sisyphus, a robot named Titan, and Willy, a human with a Woody Allen likeness. Written and painted in full by Angus McKie, the story blends wry humor with quiet existential wonder, inviting readers to ponder humanity’s place in an endlessly strange cosmos. The cover by Angus McKie captures the issue’s whimsical, otherworldly tone.
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Reprinted in Heavy Metal Special Editions #1 (1996), Jornal da B.D. #57, Jornal da B.D. #58, Jornal da B.D. #59, Jornal da B.D. #60, Jornal da B.D. #61, Jornal da B.D. #62, Jornal da B.D. #63, Jornal da B.D. #64
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