comic book

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Recent Examples of comic book After three decades of captivating comic book customers with the exploits of Anung Un Rama — otherwise known as Hellboy – Mike Mignola is trying something new. Josh Weiss, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025 Opposite Cameron Diaz in her breakout role, Carrey led the film to massive commercial success and acclaim, making The Mask the most profitable film adaptation of a comic book at the time. Brendan Le, People.com, 17 Jan. 2025 The storytelling makes comic book characters highly inconsistent and challenging to score. Ars Technica, 16 Jan. 2025 Geppi, a native of Baltimore’s Little Italy, began collecting comic books as a child and opened one of the area’s first comic book stores, Geppi’s Comic World, in the basement of an Edmondson Avenue house in 1974. Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 15 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for comic book 
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Noun
  • Bendis, who teaches comics at Portland State University, also found time to contribute to the booming YA graphic novel scene with a series called Phenomena drawn by André Lima Araújo, from Abrams.
    Rob Salkowitz, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
  • David Prior 20th Century Fox had absolutely no idea what to do with David Prior’s adaptation of the graphic novel of the same name, and so quietly shuttled it into theaters and then VOD.
    Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • All the New 2024 Christmas Movies Coming to Hallmark, Lifetime, Netflix, Great American Family and More The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse Alongside co-director Peter Baynton, Charlie Mackesy brings his best-selling picture book to the screen.
    Skyler Caruso, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Buy Now 13 of 13 'Hanukkah Bear' by Eric A. Kimmel This Jewish Book Award-winning picture book is perfect for sharing with the kids this season.
    Lizz Schumer, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • And Lynch was an avid painter and visual artist, who exhibited his work around the world and spent nearly a decade drawing his own comic strip, The Angriest Dog in the World.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 16 Jan. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • The most recent Nine Inch Nails albums, Ghosts VI: Locusts and Ghosts V: Together, were released back in 2020.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Those same influences reverberate throughout her eclectic albums — unmistakably threaded through with her gravelly, gorgeous voice.
    Cat Woods, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • More recently, Lynch was at Cannes in 2007 as one of the 34 filmmakers contributing to the anthology film To Each His Own Cinema, celebrating the festival’s 60th anniversary.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Today, Asimov Press debuted an anthology of biotechnology essays and science fiction stories encoded in strands of DNA.
    Emily Mullin, WIRED, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • It is based on the novel of the same name by Marissa Stapley.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 29 Jan. 2025
  • However, Simon & Schuster UK has acquired two standalone novels by Colleen Hoover, supposedly to be published in 2024 and 2026.
    Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 29 Jan. 2025

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“Comic book.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comic%20book. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.

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