6/29/2023 0 Comments Twilight the graphic novel![]() ![]() Purists (AKA worshippers) will be bugged by minor differences, but those of you who appreciate Twilight in a less-avid way and who are fans of graphic novels will probably be happy with Young Kim's rendition of the bestselling book in the universe. If anything, this format allows for heightened drama. After all, Twilight is essentially dot-to-dot angst, and a graphic novel provides a snapshot of each of those dots. ![]() I think you'll find, as I did, that the graphic novel is a terrific format for this kind of storytelling. ![]() Of course, we should address more important matters. Do I sense a trend? Well, Alice looks exactly like movie Alice, and so do Mike and Jessica, Bella's new friends at school. And so does Bella's dad, who is blond here. Edward looks a little younger and sweeter, too, for that matter. ![]() Forty-one customer reviews have already been posted, with an average rating of 4-1/2 stars.Īs for me, I found myself looking to see how Kim's artwork compared to the movie cast, because hey, isn't that the first thing you would do? For the record, this Bella is much sweeter looking than Kirsten Stewart, who has a kind of world-weary edge to her. A few statistics: The book has been out four days and is #24 in 's sales ranking. On a darker note, I picked up the first Twilight graphic novel this week. ![]()
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