Mг©tal Hurlant (2021) 004 - L'homme Eвђ¦ -
The anthology includes works from Yves Chaland, Nicole Claveloux, Jean-Claude Mézières, Chantal Montellier, and Frank Margerin. Issue Highlights
This issue includes the conclusion of the vividly colored version of Exterminator 17 by Jean-Pierre Dionnet and Enki Bilal.
Features prominently with his signature "sublime" sci-fi landscapes and hallucinatory detail. Métal Hurlant (2021) 004 - L'homme e…
Reviewers have praised the volume for its "fine construction" and its ability to present vintage work in a high-quality, modern format. Publication Details
The fourth installment of the 2021 relaunch, titled "L'homme est bien petit" (Man is Very Small), focuses on "Vintage" content, curating iconic stories from the magazine's original 1975–1984 run. Released in August 2022, this volume spans nearly 300 pages and serves as a historical retrospective of the "first generation" of Métal Hurlant creators. Core Themes and Editorial Vision The anthology includes works from Yves Chaland, Nicole
Beyond comics, the issue contains extensive "reportage" and critical essays that provide historical context for the stories and the 1970s punk-SF movement.
Curated under the guidance of founding father , the issue explores the insignificance of humanity against the vastness of the cosmos and the surreal. Unlike the "Creation" issues (which feature new stories), this volume is an archival deep-dive designed to bridge the gap between long-time fans and new readers. Featured Creators and Stories Reviewers have praised the volume for its "fine
Included for his early, gritty works that often blended political allegory with futuristic decay.