Steve mcqueen in lemans
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January 2016
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Sandro Garbo
Garbo Studio, CBS Broadcasting
Florian Afflerbach, Jared Barel, Julien Dejeu, Sandro Garbo, Thomas Lebeltel, Guillaume Lopez, Pierre Menard
Loaded Barrel Studios artist and founder, Jared Barel, was commissioned to illustrate Steve McQueen’s likeness for both “Steve McQueen in Le Mans” and its sequel “…and Steve McQueen Created Le Mans” as well as to do design work on the covers and to producer and animated the trailer (below).
LBS is NOT the owner, production studio, or publisher of this property.
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Steve McQueen in Le Mans fuses a blistering graphic novel with a bold and vivid tribute to McQueen himself, a man who gave new hope and meaning to car enthusiasts around the world. Inspired by 1971͛s iconic Le Mans͛ movie, which overcame its initial box office struggle to find true cult status, Garbo’s creation pays homage to the movie, its race, the cars that fired on all cylinders and the man who made it all possible.
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Reviews
“This graphic novel of Steve McQueen's epic race flick 'Le Mans' will blow you away…it's better than the movie.” - Maxim
“It’s a volume that will delight any fan of classic automobiles, racing or the work of McQueen.” - Fox Sports
“The Porsche and Ferrari rivalry is rendered in spectacular color and clear, narrative graphics that make you want to actually pick up a book.” - Men’s Journal
“Steve McQueen in Le Mans re-creates every burnout, crash, pass and tense moment from the silver screen...it would make a great gift for the car lover in your life.” - Gear Patrol
“Garbo and his team of artists…put an immense amount of detail into every scene, bringing the story to life for the reader to soak in.” - Road and Track