Gahan Wilson: Born Dead, Still Weird

This documentary tells the life story of award-winning illustrator, cartoonist and writer Gahan Wilson, whose perverse and grotesque images made him something of an icon to fans of black comedy. The movie traces his remarkable career, which includes contributing cartoons to Playboy, creating a comic strip for National Lampoon and publishing numerous short stories., This intimate and exceedingly funny documentary tells the life story of award-winning illustrator, cartoonist and writer Gahan Wilson, whose perverse and grotesque images made him something of an icon to fans of black comedy. The movie traces his remarkable career, which includes contributing cartoons to Playboy, creating a comic strip for National Lampoon and publishing numerous short stories., Steven Charles Jaffe’s documentary Gahan Wilson: Born Dead, Still Weird tells the life story of the award-winning illustrator, cartoonist, and writer, whose often perverse and grotesque images made him a legend in the realm of science-fiction writers, and something of an icon to fans of black comedy. The movie traces his remarkable career, which includes among many things contributing cartoons to Playboy, creating a comic-strip for National Lampoon, and publishing numerous short stories.