The barricade here was loosely inspired by Dawn of the Dead. They were living in a cave and part of it was sealed off to keep some zombies handy for experiments. I think it might be my favorite Romero movie.
When I got my first tablet, one of my first tests was drawing Bub. The drawing got pretty popular on DeviantArt. I was pretty happy about that 🙂


https://www.deviantart.com/ink-orporate/art/Bub-121016353

And of course there is another pretty clear reference on the third panel… So here’s a bit of trivia about that, What was the inspiration for the chest burster scene in Alien? Answer next week!