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| + | '''''Marvel Super Special: Labyrinth''''' is the Marvel Comics adaptation of the film ''[[Labyrinth (film)|Labyrinth]], and was released in 1986.'' |
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The comic was adapted from the film by Sid Jacobson, and illustrated by John Buscema. |
The comic was adapted from the film by Sid Jacobson, and illustrated by John Buscema. |
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| + | ==Volume One== |
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| + | ==='''Synopsis'''=== |
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| + | It's a nightmare come true for one teen-age girl when goblins tear her baby brother from her grasp! Why do they want this particular child? What can the poor girl do to find and rescue him? |
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| + | ==Volume Two== |
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| + | ==='''Synopsis'''=== |
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| + | Sara's quest to rescue her baby brother from the trolls continues. |
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| + | ==Volume Three== |
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| + | ==='''Synopsis'''=== |
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| + | Sara finds her baby brother, but how can she get him out of the terrible realm of the trolls alive? |
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==Differences from the film== |
==Differences from the film== |
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*Sarah's eyes are brown, instead of the proper green. |
*Sarah's eyes are brown, instead of the proper green. |
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| + | *Any scene where Jareth sings in the film is either deleted or altered to feature dialogue instead. |
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*When Sarah storms upstairs to her room following her argument with her step-mother, she is shown sitting on her bed and gazing at a photo of her father and mother. She says "guess things can never stay the same can they?" and "Why did you have to leave us?" |
*When Sarah storms upstairs to her room following her argument with her step-mother, she is shown sitting on her bed and gazing at a photo of her father and mother. She says "guess things can never stay the same can they?" and "Why did you have to leave us?" |
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*When the goblins invade Sarah's room towards the start of the narrative, she picks up a broom and swings it around wildly to try and scare them off. Production stills exist showing Sarah holding a broom exist, indicating that this is a scene that was filmed but deleted from the finished film. |
*When the goblins invade Sarah's room towards the start of the narrative, she picks up a broom and swings it around wildly to try and scare them off. Production stills exist showing Sarah holding a broom exist, indicating that this is a scene that was filmed but deleted from the finished film. |
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| − | *Jareth, the Goblin King, introduces himself |
+ | *Jareth, the Goblin King, introduces himself to Sarah by his first name when he first appears before her. In the film, Jareth never tells Sarah his name and Hoggle is the only character who uses it to refer to him. |
*Instead of coming across Hoggle when he is relieving himself in a pond as she does in the film, Sarah first encounters him when she nearly trips over him when walking through some long grass. |
*Instead of coming across Hoggle when he is relieving himself in a pond as she does in the film, Sarah first encounters him when she nearly trips over him when walking through some long grass. |
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Revision as of 19:11, 12 November 2011
The cover of the Labyrinth Super Special #40
Marvel Super Special: Labyrinth is the Marvel Comics adaptation of the film Labyrinth, and was released in 1986.
The complete 68 page adaption debuted as Marvel Super Special #40 in October 1986. It was subsequently released as a three-issue miniseries, from November 1986 until January 1987.
The comic was adapted from the film by Sid Jacobson, and illustrated by John Buscema.
Volume One
Synopsis
It's a nightmare come true for one teen-age girl when goblins tear her baby brother from her grasp! Why do they want this particular child? What can the poor girl do to find and rescue him?
Volume Two
Synopsis
Sara's quest to rescue her baby brother from the trolls continues.
Volume Three
Synopsis
Sara finds her baby brother, but how can she get him out of the terrible realm of the trolls alive?
Differences from the film
- Sarah's eyes are brown, instead of the proper green.
- Any scene where Jareth sings in the film is either deleted or altered to feature dialogue instead.
- When Sarah storms upstairs to her room following her argument with her step-mother, she is shown sitting on her bed and gazing at a photo of her father and mother. She says "guess things can never stay the same can they?" and "Why did you have to leave us?"
- When the goblins invade Sarah's room towards the start of the narrative, she picks up a broom and swings it around wildly to try and scare them off. Production stills exist showing Sarah holding a broom exist, indicating that this is a scene that was filmed but deleted from the finished film.
- Jareth, the Goblin King, introduces himself to Sarah by his first name when he first appears before her. In the film, Jareth never tells Sarah his name and Hoggle is the only character who uses it to refer to him.
- Instead of coming across Hoggle when he is relieving himself in a pond as she does in the film, Sarah first encounters him when she nearly trips over him when walking through some long grass.