Of course, this strip was published originally on a Saturday.
https://www.gocomics.com/bloomcounty/1984/07/28
As we will see in two days, the next Monday’s strip is not a retelling of Bill’s return. But the Sunday strip (which we will see tomorrow) will start the narration of the story of Bill’s fake death, which will take a couple more Sundays.
The whole saga was hinted at at the time of Bill’s “death” a few months earlier:
Strod over 4 years ago
Of course, this strip was published originally on a Saturday.
https://www.gocomics.com/bloomcounty/1984/07/28
As we will see in two days, the next Monday’s strip is not a retelling of Bill’s return. But the Sunday strip (which we will see tomorrow) will start the narration of the story of Bill’s fake death, which will take a couple more Sundays.
The whole saga was hinted at at the time of Bill’s “death” a few months earlier:
https://www.gocomics.com/bloomcounty/1983/09/18
Vangoghdog01 over 4 years ago
Nothing a reasonably good Film Editor cannot fix. No need to re-shoot entire scene.
Ralph Newbill over 4 years ago
Of course, Spielberg is not so original. The sequence is used several times in The Triumph of the Will. Always wondered about Spielberg.
Bob Blumenfeld over 4 years ago
Full-on Meta-story!
ChessPirate over 4 years ago
Now that is a wide-angle shot!☺
David Rickard Premium Member over 4 years ago
I wonder if Berkeley had watched Duck Amuck just before doing these strips…
Sisyphos over 4 years ago
No! I like it! The Resurrection of Bill is a Cosmic Event!