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HISTORY OF THE COMIC BOOK FILM: Smells Like Indie Spirit, Part II

January 25, 2013 Bill Gatevackes

The world of independent comics gives us three great, if underrated, film gems.

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Opinion: NEWSARAMA And The Infuriating Power of Lists

August 3, 2012 Bill Gatevackes

Two recent lists by Newsarama touched off a firestorm of controversy. And that might be just what Newsarama wanted.

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Features

Rise of the Comic Book Movie

January 14, 2010 Bill Gatevackes

We continue our look back at the cinematic decade that has just passed with a look at what has become the fastest growing genre of film, the comic book adaptation. As the 1990s came to [click for more]

Review: AMERICAN SPLENDOR

September 12, 2003 Rich Drees

“Write what you know.” It’s familiar advice that’s dished out high school composition courses everywhere. It’s something that Harvey Pekar has embraced, turning his life as a file clerk in Cleveland into the basis of [click for more]