![]() ![]() I cannot say that your experience will be the same as mine if you go into this with certain expectations. With all the different characters and colors to play with, the results are fun to look at. I thought one of the coolest aspects is all the alternative covers done by a variety of artists. It’s somewhat impressionistic, but crisp when close up. So many tongue-in-cheek jokes, famous movie quotes, and characters that are obviously caricatures of real people that it is almost as fun to try and figure out the references as it is determining whodunit! ![]() The 4th wall is not safe in this as it is frequently broken to address the reader. ![]() The three main elements influencing it are (not subtly) modern pop culture, current political/financial scandal, and the 80s movie. The graphic novel is just plain fun goofiness. ![]() When I saw that there is a graphic novel, I had to check it out. Because of this, many people won’t play Clue with us! But, even when no one would play, there is always the classic 80s comedy movie version of the game to fall back on. My wife and I play what we call “Cuthroat Clue” which involves taking pages of notes and trying to make sense out of every eye twitch, throat clearing, etc. ![]()
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