The Old Geezers Explained

The Old Geezers (French: '''Les Vieux Fourneaux''') is a comic book series written by with illustrations by . It was published in France beginning in 2014 by Dargaud. The English version was published by Ablaze beginning in 2020; Montana Kane is the translator.^[1]

It is about three elderly men who are best friends: Antoine, Emile, and Pierre; all of them have leftist political views.

Publishers Weekly wrote that Volume 1 "lampoons the more outrageous aspects of leftist groups".^[1]

Two films were based on the series, (in French, Les Vieux Fourneaux) and .

The Wolf in Underpants was made as a spin-off of The Old Geezers.^[2]

Reception

Publishers Weekly stated that in Volume 1 the "detailed cartooning is superbly expressive."^[1]

Further reading

• Web site: Rimbert. Julie. Bande dessinée : dans l'atelier du dessinateur des "Vieux Fourneaux". Le Parisien. 2018-11-29.
• Web site: Le Mans. Un camion pour annoncer la sortie des "Vieux Fourneaux" [Vidéo]|newspaper=Le Maine Libre|date=2017-11-07|language=fr}}
  • Web site: Conradsson . Pauline. "Les vieux Fourneaux 2" : la recette est toujours bonne . Le Maine Libre. 2022-08-17. fr.

  External links

  • The Old Geezers - Ablaze
  • The Old Geezers - Dargaud
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Notes and References

1. Web site: The Old Geezers, Vol. 1. Publishers Weekly. 2020-05-18. 2023-12-13.
2. Web site: Renault. Olivier. Le loup en slip vient se les geler au Mans. Ouest-France. fr. 2017-09-11.