“Toyota Story” MAD #504 Sneak Peek
My contribution to issue #504 was an expansion of the “Toyota Story” idea by writer Desmond Devlin. Originally I did the spoofed movie poster for the MAD website, so they had me revise the image to open the two additional pages of story. I had to make the car into more of an anthropomorphic character, as well as beat up the Toy Story characters a bit more. Here is the original image:
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And the revised one:
Then there followed two pages of “story”, which I also did in a fully painted style… sort of a cross between the actual Pixar look (which it would have taken me ages to exactly mimic doing traditional painting) and my more cartoony rendering style. Here are a few sample panels:
Pick up MAD #504 for the rest of this sorry article…
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Brilliant!
Can’t wait to get ahold of #504. Great painterly feel, Tom! I think your Pixar-y/cartoony hybrid meshes perfectly!
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Hi, love the Shrek movies, awesome film!
Toyota Story is SO funny!!!!Hey! Jest leave a reply and submit it now.
That is amazing work Tom! I love the way you just blow me away with your fantastic art! Keep on truckin!
TOYOTA STORY is a tile to TOY STORY 1,2 and 3!!!!
Toyota story is FUNNY and COOL! From,Patrick Mixon
Dang it! It was brilliant, and I’m not the first to say so! Oh well, you should hear that regularly!
Thanks, Adam!