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Based on the graphic novel by Richard McGuire, the film is written by Zemeckis and Forrest Gump screenwriter Eric Roth.
Also starring Paul Bettany, Kelly Reilly and Michelle Dockery, the Miramax and ImageMovers film is produced by Zemeckis, Derek Hogue, Jack Rapke and Bill Block.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 15 Dec. 2024
Dahmer's combination of serial killing, necrophilia and cannibalism has fascinated true crime fans for decades, inspiring the graphic novel and film My Friend Dahmer starring Ross Lynch and Ryan Murphy's series Dahmer — Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story starring Evan Peters.
—Jessica Sager, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024
In addition to a collection of books, audiobooks, graphic novels, manga and more in print and digital formats, the library offers programs year-round for a variety of ages and interests.
—Barbara D. Hathaway, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
Jackman — in her feature writing debut — adapted the screenplay from Isabel Greenberg’s beloved 2016 graphic novel The One Hundred Nights of Hero, after acquiring the rights before the pandemic.
—Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2024
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First Known Use
1964, in the meaning defined above
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“Graphic novel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/graphic%20novel. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
graphic novel
noun
: a work of fiction or non-fiction that is presented in comic-strip format and published as a book
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