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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
That film is an adaptation of popular comic book Kraven's Last Hunt, which was published by Marvel in 1987.
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Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
Via was shocked to see how many people have named their children based on comic book characters.
—Ashley Vega, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
Deadpool and Wolverine was one of the highest-grossing films of the year, though the comic book cinematic universe blockbuster doesn’t carry the same artistic prestige as a tearjerking tragedy about relationships and terminal illness.
—Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 6 Dec. 2024
The 11-year-old protagonist loves comic books, anime, and video games.
—A. Rochaun Meadows-Fernandez, Parents, 5 Dec. 2024
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Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
Via was shocked to see how many people have named their children based on comic book characters.
—Ashley Vega, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
Deadpool and Wolverine was one of the highest-grossing films of the year, though the comic book cinematic universe blockbuster doesn’t carry the same artistic prestige as a tearjerking tragedy about relationships and terminal illness.
—Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 6 Dec. 2024
The 11-year-old protagonist loves comic books, anime, and video games.
—A. Rochaun Meadows-Fernandez, Parents, 5 Dec. 2024
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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
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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
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The 2018 movie, based on Frank McCourt's eponymous children's picture book, tells the heartwarming story of a young girl's innocent desire to ensure everyone feels loved, warm and safe at Christmastime.Skyler Caruso, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
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Choose a picture book with beautiful illustrations like The Mitten by Jan Brett, or read a chapter of a longer book each night.Elisa Cinelli, Parents, 10 Dec. 2024
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Alcon had the Sony $261 million-global grossing summer family movie The Garfield Movie, based on the Jon Davis comic strip, starring Chris Pratt voicing the big orange cat and Samuel L. Jackson.Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 26 Nov. 2024
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One of the writers is African-American cartoonist Robb Armstrong, who created the Jump Start comic strip.Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Nov. 2024
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Adjusted for inflation, a monthly subscription to an audio streaming service, allowing convenient access to a sizable chunk of the history of recorded music, costs much less than a single album once did.Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
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The Beatles released a dozen albums in America during their time together.Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Most recently, Jacobson appeared in the horror anthology series Etheria in 2020.Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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Guests of The White Lotus in Thailand are already beginning to check in. Season 3 of the beloved anthology series, created by Mike White, debuted its first teaser on Monday.Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 16 Dec. 2024
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The film is based on the best-selling novel by Freida McFadden and stars two of the hottest actresses of the moment, Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried.Paloma González, Glamour, 18 Dec. 2024
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The series, based on the novel of the same name by Thomas Perry, starred Jeff Bridges as veteran and former CIA operative Dan Chase.Selome Hailu, Variety, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Comic book.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comic%20book. Accessed 28 Dec. 2024.
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