What information is there about the Buckaroo Banzai comic book called The Prequel - Of Hunan Bondage (2008)?


This two issue Buckaroo Banzai mini series published by Moonstone Books (http://www.moonstonebooks.com) in 2008 is called The Prequel. The story is called Of Hunan Bondage. Each issue is in color,and there are two different covers for each issue.

Story: Earl Mac Rauch
Art: Chew Chan
Colors:Ken Wolak

From the Moonstone site: "Screenwriter Earl Mac Rauch and Director WD Richter return to their creation with a brand new story! A wild epic tale that sets up the film! An adventure so secret, so wild, so hair raising, that it couldn’t be told before now!His rock and roll band on the road, no money, his voice lost, a doppelganger, the overthruster invention without inspiration… We also flashback on the origins of Banzai’s musical career, and the Hong Kong Cavaliers, and the oft rumored about but never talked about…final fate of the Illinois Mongoose!" and "Don’t miss the conclusion of “Of Hunan Bondage”, the wild epic tale that sets up the film! Action!- Adventure! -Love! -Bondage! You’ll laugh: you’ll cry; you’ll get a craving for watermelon… Inside you’ll find: Banzai tortured, a dream meeting of the great minds, Peggy Priddy captured, the insidious Hanoi Xan, beautiful young virgins, a fill-in harp player, the first test of the overthruster, The Hong Kong Cavaliers to the rescue, …and the ultimate sacrifice!"



Issue #1 Cover by David Plaumbo


Issue #1 Cover by Matt Haley


Issue #2 Cover by Ken Wheaton


Issue #2 Cover by Joe Corroney




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