Summary

TheEnergon Universeera ofG.I. Joestarted off strong with the recently completedDukeandCobra Commanderminiseries . The upcomingScarlett#1 looks to keep the sound times rolling for theJoefranchise , and writer Kelly Thompsonrecently revealed some of her action blockbuster influences in craft the Modern miniseries .

put up viaSkybound’sInstagram feed , Kelly Thompson lists the action movies that root on her when scripting the upcomingScarlettseries . “ Well , I think when it was an abstract and script I would have used a Bond movie , ” Thompson says,“or maybe aMission : Impossibleas comparable . ”

agree to Thompson , ScarlettartistMarco Ferrari thenbrought his own influences to the narration , referencing a forward-looking - day classic of military action cinema :

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“ I think Marco ’s dash brings an DOE and a slight bite of command chaos that makes the Koran sense a bit more likeJohn Wickin a super playfulness way . ”

Scarlett#1 Pays Homage to Action Movie Heroes Like 007

All the influences list for the newScarlettseries make it vocalize like the miniseries will be an all - out action extravaganza . Many of them can already be see in thepreview forScarlett#1 , which boast the title fiber infiltrating a fancy company . Much like Sean Connery pulling off his wetsuit to reveal a tux underneath in the beginning ofGoldfinger , Scarlett starts off her own serial in much the same way , instead break an elegant dress beneath her scuba gear . It ’s a decent callback to a Hellenic bit , and showcases how the creative squad is using these influences to great effect .

“ All the influences list for the newScarlettseries make it fathom like the miniseries will be an all - out action extravaganza . ”

Thompson ’s late running game onBlack Widowshowed that the writer has a bent for espionage thrills . Paired with Ferrari ’s energetic style , Scarlettshould be a spy activity seriespar excellency , infusing the Energon Universe with some eminent - octane Seth - piece . TheMission : Impossibleinfluence could be felt in the squad aspect of the serial publication , as theG.I. Joefranchise routinely depicts a chemical group of highly - trained professionals carrying out difficult commission . buff also know thatStorm Shadow and the Arashikage clanwill be involved in the novel series , with the activity hopefully taking its cues from the soldierly arts - laden gunplay of theJohn Wickfranchise .

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FromJohn WicktoMission: Impossible,Scarlett’s Influences Are On-Point

deliberate thatDuketold a definitive “ man - on - the - run ” story andCobra Commanderwas essentially a repugnance title , it ’s overnice that each of Skybound’sG.I. Joeminiseries has its own singular identicalness . With theDestroserieslooking to be an exam of outside war politics , theG.I. Joecorner of the Energon Universe continues to grow in interesting mode . WithScarlettdrawing on a number of action movies classics , hopefully Skybound has another success on its hands with the latestG.I. Joetitle in theEnergon Universe .

Scarlett#1will be available June 5 from Skybound Entertainment .

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Scarlett #1 cover, Scarlett jumping a motorcycle out of a fiery explosion, pointing her gun in the fire’s direction.

Scarlett #1 cover, Scarlett striding confidently forward, wielding a crossbow and a handful of arrows.

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