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as in graphic novel
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as in picture book
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Recent Examples of comic book
There was a comic book character in the 60s called Rainbow Girl.
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Jim Ryan, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
But with Agatha All Along, the folks at Marvel seem to have realized that Schaeffer has tapped into something few others in the comic book genre have managed.
—Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 31 Oct. 2024
For her Halloween costume this year, Megan Thee Stallion channeled the DC comic book character Starfire.
—Lexy Perez, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2024
There was no concerted effort to adhere to the tone of more recent Venom comics, to push for an R-rating, or to make films in the effort of fan service and comic book accuracy.
—Richard Newby, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Oct. 2024
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Jim Ryan, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
But with Agatha All Along, the folks at Marvel seem to have realized that Schaeffer has tapped into something few others in the comic book genre have managed.
—Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 31 Oct. 2024
For her Halloween costume this year, Megan Thee Stallion channeled the DC comic book character Starfire.
—Lexy Perez, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2024
There was no concerted effort to adhere to the tone of more recent Venom comics, to push for an R-rating, or to make films in the effort of fan service and comic book accuracy.
—Richard Newby, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for comic book
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His writing, by turns encouraging and nostalgic, is interspersed with life-drawing sketches and with panels from his graphic novels.The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
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Here is an adaptation of a graphic novel that depicts the same location over millions of years; reviews slam the film for feeling roughly that long.Nate Jones, Vulture, 2 Nov. 2024
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Nona is a picture book by the award-winning children’s author and illustrator, Tomie dePaola.Caitlin Palumbo, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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By comparison, George Orwell’s classic dystopian novel 1984 looks as jolly as a Peppa Pig picture book.Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Sep. 2024
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Zemeckis co-wrote the script with Forrest Gump scribe Eric Roth based on the 2014 graphic novel, which was adapted from a comic strip Richard McGuire created in 1989.Lauren Huff, EW.com, 1 Nov. 2024
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The commission also denounced several of Bertoli’s public Facebook posts, some of which included Peanuts and Hagar the Horrible comic strips.Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
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There are some new additions to this year’s Latin Grammys, too: best Latin electronic music performance and best contemporary Mexican music album will be featured as categories for the first time ever.Kaitlyn Schwanemann, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
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Beyoncé’s last videos were taken from her visual albums Black Is King and the Lemonade film.Jodi Guglielmi, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2024
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The ensemble cast for the anthology film includes Josh O’Connor, Kerry Washington, Andrew Scott, Glenn Close, Cailee Spaeny, Josh Brolin, Mila Kunis, Jeremy Renner, Daryl McCormack, and Thomas Haden Church, along with Craig.Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 5 Nov. 2024
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Watch on Hulu Fargo Noah Hawley’s anthology series isn’t the first attempt to adapt the Coen brothers’ Oscar-winning crime-comedy to the small screen (Edie Falco starred in a previous version, which was a more straightforward adaptation of the movie), but his approach was clearly the smarter move.Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024
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Her novels have sold well and been named to best-of lists, all while including several Latino characters.Marina E. Franco (Noticias Telemundo for Axios), Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
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The Mann who began writing the novel was an aristocrat of art, hostile to democracy—a reactionary aesthete.George Packer, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Comic book.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comic%20book. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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