The art actually started tell the story alongside the words. When I first stumbled upon The Less Than Epic Adventures of TJ and Amal I was curious but the intro didn't really do it for me, still I gave it a few more pages to win me over and OH MY GOD DID IT EVER. I remember reading this back when it was still updating, and I loved it just as much as I do now that the story is finished. The end is a promise of good things to come. Why does she switch between fully realized eyes, which she does so well, and the blank doll eyes? Is it laziness? Is she trying to say something with the blank eyes, because I'm getting nothing. The art: It's beautiful, subtle, and portrays what's going on very well. I can't wait to see him with his sister, and I hope he works out some of the strain with his family. TJ favors awful music (see "Tie My Pecker to My Leg", a song I'm sorry to say I'm intimately familiar with). Thoughts/predictions: TJ is either a hooker or a wealthy, white Rastafarian. Weaver fan.Īlso, it has a great start and a good premise. The panels are large, creating a nice inviting feeling, the level of detail is exquisite, and the way Weaver handles body language and facial expression is masterful. However, this one won me over pretty quickly.
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