is that is terrorizing Urland, he discovers (to his horror) that it is Vermithrax, unlike the movie which has him knowing all along. When Ulrich is asking about other wizards which might still be alive to assist Valerian, he mentions Prospero, from Shakespeare's "The Tempest". Valerian gives a (brief) update of Prospero's fate which corresponds to the Shakespearean storyline. Marvel Comics adaptation Marvel Comics published three formats of Dragonslayer adaptations in 1981. All were by the same team. These were a magazine-size issue, a two-issue standard comic size adaptation, and a paperback format (Marvel Illustrated) of the two comic books in 160 pages, due to the smaller pages.Writer Dennis O'Neil and artists Marie Severin and John Tartaglione in Marvel Super Special #20. SPI board game Simulations Publications, Inc. produced the board game of the same name, designed by Brad Hessel and Redmond A. Simonsen. Soundtrack Australian label Southern Cross initially released an unauthorized soundtrack album in 1983 on LP (a boxed audiophile pressing, at 45 rpm), and in 1990 on CD. That album appeared on iTunes for a limited time. The first official and improved CD release came in 2010 by U.S. label La-La Land Records. The new album featured newly mastered audio from the original LCR (Left-Center-Right)-mix and included previously unreleased source music and alternative takes. See also List of films featuring eclipses References External links 1981 films American fantasy adventure films 1980s English-language films 1980s fantasy adventure films Films about dragons Films about wizards Films adapted into comics Films directed by Matthew Robbins Films scored by Alex North Films set in castles Films set in the 6th century Films shot at Pinewood Studios Films using stop-motion animation Films with screenplays by Matthew Robbins American sword and sorcery films Walt Disney Pictures films Paramount Pictures films 1980s American films