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Summer Film Preview – July
We’re midway through the summer movie season. Here’s what we’re recommending this month.
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Comics And Film
HISTORY OF THE COMIC BOOK FILM: Off To Japan!
Manga might dominate book store shelves today but its influence was felt on American shore a lot earlier.
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SUMMER OF ’82: ANNIE
This is the film that made William Gatevackes realize that he wasn’t just a kid, but the grease in the movie studio’s marketing machine.
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HISTORY OF THE COMIC BOOK FILM: Let’s Go To Europe!
Europe is chic. Europe is stylish. Europe is where comic books–and comic book films–were first widely accepted.
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SUMMER OF ’82: POLTERGEIST
Ladies and gentlemen, this is the film that made William Gatevackes hate horror films.
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HISTORY OF THE COMIC BOOK FILM: Anything But MARVEL-ous
If you thought that Howard the Duck was the worst thing to happen movie-wise to Marvel Comics, you’d be very, very wrong.
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SUMMER OF ’82: ROCKY III
Rocky III was a transitional event not only for the franchise, but for Sylvester Stallone as well.
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Jack Kirby, THE AVENGERS, And The Issue of Fairness
The success of The Avengers has re-ignited the contentious issue of Marvel’s treatment of Jack Kirby. But the debate is more complex–and unfair– than it seems.
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SUMMER OF ’82: DEAD MEN DON’T WEAR PLAID
Steve Martin and Carl Reiner mine Hollywood’s past and create a film way ahead of its time.
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HISTORY OF THE COMIC BOOK FILM: Batman Begins Again
Christopher Nolan brings the Bat-franchise back to prominence and Heath Ledger brings the franchise an Oscar.