Monster Allergy
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Monster Allergy (MA) is a comic and an animated cartoon of the Disney Italy published from Buena Vista Comics and Rainbow S.p.a..
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[edit] History
In 1996, Disney Italy launched a new comic company called PKNA (Paperinik New Adventures) with an unusual format, featuring human characters rather than the typical anthropomorphic animals that Walt Disney used the first thirty years. This format convinced the Milan division of Disney to launch new plans. Monster Allergy was originally published on October 13, 2003, and is therefore third of these series, which includes Atlantis: The Lost Empire and W.I.T.C.H.. It is published by Buena Vista Comics. The comic was created by Alessandro Barbucci and Katja Centomo, the brace of Sky Doll, with Francisco Artibani and Barbara Canepa. The series lasted 29 issues; however, it is still in the course of reprints, in newspaper stands the 13th of every month.
[edit] Plot
Monster Allergy details the adventures of Elena Potato, who transferred with her family to Oldmill Village, and Zick Barrymore, whose father is missing and is affected by all sorts of allergies including one that lets him see monsters. Elena and Zick face terrible danger, and lethal enemies, which they usually are able to overcome with their juvenile spirit.
[edit] Style
Barbucci, already from some years, beginning its collaboration with these plans experiences them of Disney Italy, had begun to evolvere its style approaching itself, like many cartoonist Americans, to the lesson of the mangaka. It is in PKNA (you see, as an example, Carpe Diem, the 14.mo of the series), and still more on the pages than W.I.T.C.H., one of more it originates them Italian Disney comic strips, develops a style that decidedly will make school. After to have very designed the first number, it passes then from the other side of the barricade, supervisionando the designs of the other collaborators to the series: according to number it comes entrusted Giovanni Rigano, than, beyond to Alessio Coppola, it will succeed to interpret in way more originates them of the other designs of the series. In fact the other designers seem to conform themselves diligently not only to the lesson of Barbucci, but above all one with the other: in effects single Rigano he demonstrates of being to the height, if not advanced, to Barbucci, while Coppola will make to be worth the accumulated experience on the pages of X-Mickey. For that it regards history, written for the greater part from Artibani on subject of the Centomo, they turn out fascinating and al same time amusing, with converses shining and of easy reading. Remarkable, between history of this Bravo scripteriter, it is then the return of Zob (n.9 of June 2004), in which while on one side Zick and Elena try to resolve the double mystery of a terrible monster that goes around for the roads of the city and an crescent nervousness between the inhabitants, the two boys organize, also, an amusing show, that it is then a homage to the comic strips of the superheroes. In the course of the history, that he is also originates them rework of the myth of the lupo mannaro, Francisco Nardo reinterpeterà the customs of personages like Robin, Flash, the Man Spider 2099, the Thor Marvel and the Punitore. To the series, other scripteriters collaborate also: directly from the Bonelli Luca Enoch and Lorenzo Bartoli with a number everyone, while the greater aid to Artibani (that he is also the supervisor of the witnesses) has come from the Tawny disneyano Enna, that also has realized one of the beautifulr and moving numbers of the series (the anguana of Er, n.11 of August 2004, designs of Paul Campinoti). Subsequently they have been calls to you to dramatize the series is authors it asserts like Michele Medda (Co-creator to you of the series "Nathan Never" and "Legs Weaver"), is esordienti as Giovanni di Gregorio and Fabrizio the White man.
[edit] Characters
Zick Barrymore
- Category: Tamer
- Universal Sign: Dum-Zazap
Hero of the series, a 12-year-old tamer just starting to learn about the world of monsters.
Elena Potato
- Category: DomBox Carrier
- Universal Sign: Pum-Tertyn
Zick's 12-year-old best friend.
Timothy-Moth
- Category: Stellar Tutor
- Universal Sign: Dum-Tatyn
Zick's "cat" and Tutor.
Magnacat
- Category: Monster-Ska
- Universal sign: Dum-Papum
Evil shapeshifting Gorka leader.
- Category: Monster-Si
- Universal sign: Pum-Tertyn
Playful, childish prisoner from Bibbur-Si that lives in Zick's house.
[edit] A Bombak to Bibbur-Si
Duration hardly six numbers, this history series, written from Erika Centomo and Moreno Savoretti, narrates the adventures of Bim-Bombak, that it manages the hotel, and regenerating center the Lair of the Sollazzo, mails to the center of Bibbur-and Bobbahu, its assistant. Its adventures, a series of gag that they oscillate between tragic and the comedian, are the part more classically Disney than all the white one and that they are before (and up to now the only) collaboration Disney di Bruno Olivieri, cartoonist Sardinian of the Italian independent panorama.
[edit] Oldmill and Bibbur-Si
The series is acclimatized, like saying, in the city of Oldmill. Like all the citizens Americans, are characterized from a crowded center, Bigburg, where concentrno the storees and the skyscrapers with the offices, and the periphery (Oldmill Village), where they find themselves, arranged in beautiful order, one long series of villette. In this peripheral zone the greater part of the restrictive oases for that monster is concentrated that are not adhered to the rules of Bibbur-Si. The city of the monster is found, invisibile to the human eyes, just to the center of the city of Bigburg, hung with one series of liane and resistant ropes much, to the skyscrapers constructed from the humans. The city stands mainly on four Hinges, three of reconstructed which recentementre, because of the attack of the Gaiga-Monster. A complex system of bridges, carrucole and catapults concurs with the inhabitants to move from one zone to the other of the inhabited center. Although the appearing imperanti disorder and anarchy, the city introduces some iron rules, which every good monster must adhere itself just in order not to end in the restrictive oases and, above all, for being able to survive to the dangerous world of the humans.
