![]() He utilizes a grey and blue color palette to capture the drab and dreary atmosphere of the island. Legendary colorist Dave Stewart helps hammer home the brooding tone of Bone Orchard: The Passageway. But even at his most experimental, he continues to push the story forward. At one point, Sorrentino even arranges a landscape to create the golden ratio. These spirals are a constant visual theme throughout the graphic novel. When John and Sally are peering into the pit, Sorrentino fills the two-page spread with recurring spiral patterns to create a sense of depth and to give the audience a better understanding of the characters' perspectives. His depictions of the hole in the island are particularly striking. Every element of each page seems to be designed to complement the narrative. ![]() The minimalistic nature of Lemire's writing leaves a lot of the storytelling heavy lifting to Sorrentino, whose gorgeous art leads the reader through the surreal world of Bone Orchard: The Passageway. ![]()
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