Because nothing says “robot samurai” like a French name…”
One of the books Neill Brengettsey was hired to draw for Silverwolf Comics was Guillotine. The main character was basically a Samurai version of Robocop (with a french name). In the issue, Lance (from The Eradicators) is hired to hunt down and bring in Guillotine after he escapes from his creators.
There were a cover and 9 pages intended for Guillotine amongst the trove of art shared by Neill for his interview. From that interview:
“Guillotine was going to start off as a skeletal type robot and then he was going to get a more complete robotic body with clothing — with a Samurai type outfit…Guillotine was that old shoe about a man stuck in a robots body… Continue reading »
