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Year 2009

 

Rate Video: Comic Films 3: Sin City is good, I forgot. And other stuff.Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Mon, May 25

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By rss@youtube.com (RyuBaek) Author: RyuBaek Keywords: sin city comics spider-man iron man hulk Added: May 25, 2009

Rate Video: THE SPIRIT - Second Trailer!

Original at Revver external link    Tue, Jul 29    9 related articles

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Synopsis: Adapted from the legendary comic strip, THE SPIRIT is a classic action-adventure-romance told by genre-twister FRANK MILLER (creator of 300 and SIN CITY). It is the story of a former rookie cop who returns mysteriously from ...

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Jul 24

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By rss@youtube.com (stijnamsterdam) Michael Clarke Duncan wil be te leading man in Sin City 3 the 'Hell and Back' episode. Kicking some serious ass, Author: stijnamsterdam Keywords: Michael Clarke Duncan Sin City Hell and Back episode Frank Miller Robert Rodriguez Quentin Tarantino film comic movie Manute

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Jun 27

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By rss@youtube.com (revision3) Comic legend Frank Miller's greatest work, Sin City, was a noir tale told over several books in the 1990s, and lead to the movie adaptation which was released in 2005. iFanboy puts on our trenchcoats, and dive deep into the dark of the night of...Sin City!

Rate Video: Episode 72 Sin City: A Look at Frank Miller's Masterpiece

Original at Searchforvideo.com external link    Wed, Jun 25

Source: Revver Videos Comic legend Frank Miller's greatest work, Sin City, was a noir tale told over several books in the 1990s, and lead to the movie adaptation which was released in 2005. iFanboy puts on our trenchcoats, and dive deep ...

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Original at Google Video external link    Thu, May 29    9 related articles

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Adapted from the legendary comic strip, THE SPIRIT is a classic actionadventureromance told by genretwister FRANK MILLER (creator of 300 and SIN CITY). It is the story of a former rookie cop who returns mysteriously from the dead as the SPIRIT (Gabriel Macht) to fight crime from the shado...

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Original at Google Video external link    Sat, May 24    9 related articles

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Watch the International Trailer for THE SPIRIT, in theaters Christmas, 2008. Check out http://www.sonypictures.net/ for more information! Adapted from the more...legendary comic strip, Will Eisner’s THE SPIRIT is a classic action-adventure-romance told by genre-twister Frank Mille...

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Original at Google Video external link    Thu, May 22

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Unknown length - 2008-05-23 For Wondercon weekend San Francisco became Sin Francisco honoring comic guru and director Frank Miller.

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Original at Google Video external link    Sun, May 11    9 related articles

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Adapted from the legendary comic strip, THE SPIRIT is a classic action-adventure-romance told by genre-twister FRANK MILLER (creator of 300 and SIN CITY). It is the story of a former rookie cop who... Adapted from the legendary comic strip, THE SPIRIT is a classic action-adventure-romanc...

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, May 8

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By rss@youtube.com (thecomiccollective) Eric Powell took time at the 2008 New York Comic-Con to talk to The Comic Collective about the characters and story of his creator owned series, The Goon, and explains the steps he uses in laying out an issue. Keywords: Dark Horse Comics Crime Noir Eric Powell Independent Graphic Novel Sin C...

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Apr 17

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By rss@youtube.com (ibrett78) How to make noir comics in Photoshop and Illustrator Author: ibrett78 Keywords: Photoshop Illustrator film noir comic Sin City Added: April 17, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Mar 29

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By rss@youtube.com (frany55p) History of Goldie and Marv Author: frany55p Keywords: music manga trailer corto Jaime King comic Added: March 29, 2008

Year 2007

 

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Mar 6

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By rss@youtube.com (Fifikill) The part when MArv is with Goldie Author: Fifikill Keywords: Marv Goldie Sin City Sincity comics comic Added: March 6, 2007

Year 2006

 

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Jun 16

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By rss@youtube.com (darya01) MusicVideo based on comic movie "Sin City"; dedicated to the character of Dwight (portrayed by Clive Owen) Author: darya01 Keywords: SinCity CliveOwen MusicVideo FrankMiller Movie RosarioDawson Added: June 16, 2006

Stories

Year 2009

 

Rate Bonus Pin-Up Thursday!

Original at bobmitchellinthe21stcentury (WordPress) external link    Thu, Nov 19

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By bobmitchellinthe21stcentury Before he started directing shite films, Frank Miller had a comic called Sin City, and this Brian Bolland pin-up is from Hell and Back #4. Before he started directing shite films, Frank Miller had a comic called Sin City, and this Brian Bo

Rate Heck YES! Sin City 2!!!

Original at turntherightcorner (WordPress) external link    Thu, Oct 29

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By turntherightcorner Comics2Film at Mania.com spoke exclusively to producer Stephen L’Heureux of Solipsist Films who gave us the scoop on his slate of many comic-based films. Among them are two projects in orbit around comics creator and filmmaker Frank Miller: the ‘Sin City‘ franchise and an adaptation of M...

Rate Watchmen DC a review

Original at schlockmaster (WordPress) external link    Tue, Jul 14

By schlockmaster O.K., I have re-read the comic books and just looked at the video again, there´s things that you can like about the motion picture and there´s things that I can´t. In fact I have quite a few problems with this and most of the other comic book movies of the last decade. But in comparison with superhe...

Rate DVD: The Spirit, For retail and rental, (Lionsgate)

Original at Independent external link    Sun, May 24    5 related articles

 UK Frank Miller's adaptation of Will Eisner's 1940s comic strip series is a stylised pulp fiction pastiche, much like Miller's previous film, Sin City. Unlike Sin City, though, it's an unwatchable folly that might make sense to its director, ...

Rate Modern Timeline of Events within the Comics/Movies Industry

Original at Comic Book Movie external link    Thu, May 14    5 related articles

 UT It would come to be the third largest comic publisher in the US, and would be known for its line of film-based comics (notably Alien and Predator), its small line of Manga, and the titles Sin City (Frank Miller) and Hellboy (Mike Mignola. ...

Rate MOVIE REVIEW A Real-Life Comic Book

Original at The MIT Tech external link    Thu, May 7

 MA I wanted time to digest and understand the visual storytelling that Frank Miller does so well. After watching Sin City and 300, it was clear that Miller's movie-making style was to literally bring comic books to life — instead of creating a ...

Rate Home › Books › Who are The Greatest Comic Writers of All-Time?

Original at Comics2Film external link    Wed, May 6

 CA - Tim Janson Frank Miller – Writer on Daredevil, Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Sin City, 300. Winner of numerous Eisner awards for story and art Alan Moore – Winner of Nine Eisner awards for Best Writer. Writer of Watchmen, Swamp Thing, V for Vendetta, ...

Rate EXCLUSIVE: Robert Rodriguez's ‘Barbarella' Adaptation Is Dead

Original at moviesblog.mtv.com external link    Tue, May 5

 - Eric Ditzian The decision to make Barbarella stemmed from his work with Frank Miller on “Sin City” in 2005. “After ‘Sin City,' I was looking through all my comic collection to see, ‘Well, what else might I make?' The only other thing that I had tons of were Heavy ...

Rate Toronto Comic Arts Festival 2009: Q&A with Paul Rivoche

Original at network.nationalpost.com external link    Sat, May 2

 Canada - Mark Medley, Mark Medley Frank Miller's Sin City. It was a re-read since of course I'd read it before. It was different than I remembered; in some ways better, some ways worse. What comic/graphic novel do you wish you'd drawn? The one still in my head, that is built on the ...

Rate DVD Review: Sin City (Blu-ray)

Original at Geeks of Doom external link    Wed, Apr 29

 NY In 2005 Robert Rodriguez‘ film version of Frank Miller's graphic comic Sin City was that force of a movie that abandoned traditional comic book adaptations and elaborated upon the film noir genre, which has been around since the late 1930s, ...

Rate Sin City – Blu-ray Review

Original at monstersandcritics.com external link    Sun, Apr 26

 - Patrick Luce, Patrick Luce Frank Miller's Sin City was one of the best comic movies to come out in a long time, and it looks even better on the Blu-ray format. The film still feels fresh and just as groundbreaking on Blu-ray's crystal clear picture – which helps show off the ...

Rate Will Pfeifer: 'The Spirit' is so weird, it's almost worth watching

Original at Wellsville Daily Reporter external link    Fri, Apr 24

 NY a 1940s comic book hero, but it's really a cinematic canvas on which writer/director Frank Miller has spray painted all his offbeat obsessions. Miller landed the “Spirit” gig because “300” and “Sin City,” both based on his comic books, were hits. ...

Rate Will Pfeifer: 'The Spirit' is so weird, it's almost worth watching

Original at Pittsburg Morning Sun external link    Fri, Apr 24

 KS a 1940s comic book hero, but it's really a cinematic canvas on which writer/director Frank Miller has spray painted all his offbeat obsessions. Miller landed the “Spirit” gig because “300” and “Sin City,” both based on his comic books, were hits. ...

Rate Will Pfeifer: 'The Spirit' is so weird, it's almost worth watching

Original at Norwich Bulletin external link    Fri, Apr 24

 CT - Will Pfeifer a 1940s comic book hero, but it's really a cinematic canvas on which writer/director Frank Miller has spray painted all his offbeat obsessions. Miller landed the “Spirit” gig because “300” and “Sin City,” both based on his comic books, were hits. ...

Rate Will Pfeifer: 'The Spirit' is so weird, it's almost worth watching

Original at Utica Observer Dispatch external link    Fri, Apr 24

 NY a 1940s comic book hero, but it's really a cinematic canvas on which writer/director Frank Miller has spray painted all his offbeat obsessions. Miller landed the “Spirit” gig because “300” and “Sin City,” both based on his comic books, were hits. ...

Rate Sin City Shines in Blu-ray's Hi-Def Beauty

Original at Lumino Magazine external link    Thu, Apr 23    1 related articles

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Based on popular graphic novels by Frank Miller, Sin City is a stylistic comic boy come to life by Frank Miller and Robert Rodriguez. Screen originally at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival, Sin City was a success setting the bar for its unique visual and ...

Rate Book Review: The Spirit - The Movie Visual Companion and A Pop-Up ...

Original at Blogger News Network external link    Thu, Apr 23

Frank Miller's (Sin City, 300) film adaptation of the late Will Eisner's comic strip character debuted in North American cinemas on Christmas Day but barely made a mark alongside the likes of Benjamin Button, Frost/Nixon and Marley and Me. ... Two reviewers defend The Spirit GreenCine

Rate Angelina Jolie in Sin City?

Original at moviepilot external link    Thu, Apr 23

 Germany Sie soll darin die Rolle der Ava spielen, der Hauptfigur des Buches “A Dame to Kill for” aus der Comic-Serie “Sin City”. Frank Miller, der Schöpfer des Comics und Co-Regisseur bei Sin City, war mit seinem letzten Streifen The Spirit wenig erfolgreich, ...

Rate Wolverine's Greatest Hits

Original at Creative Loafing external link    Tue, Apr 21

 NC 1 -- This comic, written by longtime X-Men scribe Chris Claremont and illustrated by artist Frank Miller (the guy who created and co-directed the Sin City movie and directed The Spirit, among other stuff), was Wolverine's first solo outing. ...

Rate Opinion: The Spirit

Original at Synthesis external link    Mon, Apr 20

 CA - Arielle Mullen felt like Sin City II, with director Frank Miller stealing all the best material from it rather than taking his primary inspiration from the comic. That's not to say there aren't noteworthy shots, lines and characters in this remake. ...

Rate Is this why they called them the Dirty Thirties?

Original at Globe and Mail external link    Fri, Apr 17

 Canada Writer-director Frank Miller's visually impressive film The Spirit (2008) is closer in tone to Sin City (which Miller also wrote) than to Will Eisner's original, more effervescent newspaper comic about a back-from-the-dead crime fighter. ...

Rate NEW ON DVD: Controversial 'Reader,' with a winning Kate Winslet

Original at Chicago Tribune external link    Thu, Apr 16

 United States A&E Blu-ray) "The Spirit": Comic book writer/artist Frank Miller kibitzed from the sidelines while directors Robert Rodriguez and Zack Snyder helmed faithful adaptations of his "Sin City" and "300," respectively. Miller's the lone man in charge of ...

Rate DVDs on shelves: 'The Spirit,' Winslet's Oscar-winning turn

Original at The Hub at LSJ.com external link    Tue, Apr 14

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Movie City News  MI - Forrest Hartman Comic book writer and artist Frank Miller's first stab at film directing - 2005's "Sin City" - was impressive, but it's common knowledge that veteran filmmaker Robert Rodriguez (Miller's co-director) did the heavy lifting on that project. ...

Rate New on DVD: The Spirit

Original at Tulsa World external link    Tue, Apr 14

 OK Based on the comic strip by Will Eisner, this genre-bending film from Frank Miller ("Sin City") features a cop, a jewel thief, a punky secretary, a vivacious nightclub dancer and more. Things get interesting when the cop (Gabriel Macht) returns from ...

Rate Award-winning 'Reader' is new DVD release

Original at Lincoln Journal Star external link    Tue, Apr 14

 Nebraska Grade: B “The Spirit” (PG-13): Frank Miller, the author of “Sin City” and “300,” took a stab at moviemaking with an adaptation of Will Eisner’s beloved comic series. In a CGI-abetted, black-and-white world, a crimefighter called The Spirit (Gabriel ...

Rate The Spirit, The Reader

Original at McCook Daily Gazette external link    Mon, Apr 13

 NE This is a movie that was written for the screen and directed by Frank Miller who previously wrote '300' and 'Sin City.' He had a co-directing credit on Sin City and this movie plays out like Sin City even though the story is based on comic legend Will ...

Rate This week in entertainment: Leonard Cohen bring tour to Oakland's ...

Original at San Jose Mercury News external link    Mon, Apr 13

  USA Sin City" creator Frank Miller adapts "The Spirit" from the legendary comic strip about a former rookie cop (Gabriel Macht) who comes back from the dead as the crime-fighting title character. Tuesday: Death Cab for Cutie drops an EP, "The Open Door"; ...

Rate 'Spirit' is a tribute to comic series

Original at Fresno Bee external link    Mon, Apr 13

 CA By Rick Bentley / The Fresno Bee "The Spirit" Grade B: This is director Frank Miller's vision of the Will Eisner comic character starring Eva Mendes. As he did in "Sin City," Miller's visual style is like a hallucination. Imagery slips from reality to ...

Rate 'The Spirit' arrives on DVD on April 14 - The Times-Picayune

Original at The Times-Picayune external link    Sun, Apr 12

The Spirit' arrives on DVD on April 14 NOLA.com, LA Graphic novelist Frank Miller made a splash in Hollywood as the co-director of "Sin City." Unfortunately, his first solo effort -- "The Spirit," an adaptation of his own comic -- is a major let-down. It will be released on DVD on April 14. ...

Rate DVDs Released This Week

Original at Reading Eagle external link    Sat, Apr 11

 PA R: AS, N) (Also on Blu-ray) ``THE SPIRIT'': Will Eisner's celebrated comic gets live-action treatment from style-minded director-screenwriter Frank Miller (``Sin City'') in this somewhat derivative but visually striking live-action version. ...

Rate Wii offers game for mature audiences

Original at Battle Creek Enquirer external link    Thu, Apr 9

 MI - Marcus Anderson Like the Frank Miller comic, "Sin City," the game is completely in black and white. The third color, red, is then added to each level as you creatively subdue your opponents with environmental weapons or your built-in chainsaw. ...

Rate Review: 'MadWorld' a bloody good showVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at USA Today external link    Fri, Mar 20

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The Sun MadWorld sports black-and-white graphics similar to Frank Miller comic Sin City. This makes the sight of red blood splashing across the landscapes much more powerful. The Death Watch announcers, a parody of sports broadcast teams, bring levity to the ...

Rate Translating Watchmen to Film

Original at Film Fodder external link    Tue, Mar 17

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ConnectAmarillo.com powered by KVII Then came Sin City (2005) and 300 (2006). Frank Miller's work was slavishly translated by directors who were genuine fans of the work. Sin City was glorious motion of the storyboards lifted straight from the comic. Zack Snyder then duplicated Miller's ...

Rate Sin City 2, Scott Pilgrim, Wolverine: March 5th Comic Reel

Original at comic Book Resources external link    Thu, Mar 5

 Ca I just talked to [director] Frank [Miller] about it though and said he finished it a couple of months ago so I'm really excited to get it going. Supposedly it's going to happen in 2009. I get to wear a mask in this one. Is that specific enough? ...

Rate Wonder Woman Movie Rocks! Documentaries Lack.

Original at geekwhisperin (WordPress) external link    Tue, Mar 3

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By David Spira The history of comic characters (and pop culture in general) is a big area of interest for me. I’m not really into the continuity and history of the characters in within the story. I don’t care what happened in issue 187 and how it conflicted with what happened in some other obscure part of the c...

Rate Smallville, Transformers 2, Wanted: June 19th Comic Reel

Original at comic Book Resources external link    Thu, Jun 19

 Ca - Actress Angelina Jolie had nothing to report about the Frank Miller sequel when she spoke to MTV. "I found the first 'Sin City' impressive, but I don't know ...

Rate Frank Miller Assures Us That The Spirit Won't Be Like Sin City

Original at First Showing external link    Sat, May 31

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By Alex Billington The Spirit is both written and directed by legendary comic book author Frank Miller, who previously worked with Robert Rodriguez to direct segments of Sin City. The film is based Will Eisner's newspaper comic strip of the same name that originally debuted in 1940. The Spirit will hit theat...

Rate How To: Noir Comic Tutorial (Part 2)

Original at Expert.com external link    Fri, May 16

Create a film noir style comic reminiscent of the work of Frank Miller (Sin City) using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. This part of the tutorial covers: - Organising your comic with layer groups. - Creating Speech Bubbles ...

Rate How To: Noir Comic Tutorial (Part 3)

Original at Tutorialized.com external link    Thu, May 15

Create a film noir style comic reminiscent of the work of Frank Miller (Sin City) using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. This part of the tutorial covers: - Taking digital photos - Using LiveTrace - Importing traced objects into ...

Rate Comics rule Once the sole domain of kids and collectors, comic ... - Press of Atlantic City

Original at Press of Atlantic City external link    Sat, May 3

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Comics rule Once the sole domain of kids and collectors, comic ...  NJ - May 3, 2008 Even more than the superhero films, the big-screen releases of Frank Miller's "Sin City" in 2005 and "300" in 2006 helped the sales of those graphic novel ...

Rate Comics rule Once the sole domain of kids and collectors, comic ... - Press of Atlantic City

Original at Press of Atlantic City external link    Sat, May 3

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Comics rule Once the sole domain of kids and collectors, comic ...  NJ - May 3, 2008 Even more than the superhero films, the big-screen releases of Frank Miller's "Sin City" in 2005 and "300" in 2006 helped the sales of those graphic novel ...

Rate How To: Noir Comic Tutorial (Part 3)

Original at Tutorial kitlast Added Tutorials external link    Wed, Apr 23

Material Image, Create a film noir style comic reminiscent of the work of Frank Miller (Sin City) using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. Category:Photoshop Special Effects Author: Brett Lamb Date: April 19, 2008.

Year 2007

 

Rate Comic book history - Newark Star Ledger

Original at nj.com external link    Thu, Mar 8

Comic book history Newark Star Ledger, NJ - That remains the original author, Frank Miller, the graphic-novel master behind everything from Batman's "Dark Knight" rebirth to "Sin City." ...

Rate Comic Belief

Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune external link    Fri, Feb 9

subscription), MN - Next month brings the release of "300" from a graphic novel by Frank Miller ("Sin City"). Come October, Josh Hartnett will star in a celluloid version of ...

Rate Jolie Out of Sin City 2?

Original at IGN Movies external link    Wed, Jan 17

According to a scooper for CinemaBlend.com, "Rachel is in talks with Robert Rodriguez's people about taking on the role of Ava Lord, the titular Dame to Kill For in the original comic on which Sin City 2 is going to be based. ...

Rate A Month In Comics: Werewolves, Vampires, Zombies and More

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, Jan 4

By Ian Woolstencroft Jim Lee did some of his best work on it, taking inspiration from Frank Miller’s Sin City but not aping it. Now it looks like any other comic albeit a well drawn one thanks to Carlos D’Anda. Brian Azzarello brings echoes of The ...

Year 2006

 

Rate Exclusive: Frank Miller talks The Spirit

Original at IGN external link    Thu, Nov 9

 CA - Nov 9, 2006 November 9, 2006 - Comic book icon Frank Miller has seen a great deal of press lately, what with the adaptation of his Sin City breaking cinematic ground last ...

Rate 300: Comic to Film

Original at CanMag external link    Wed, Oct 4

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Like Sin City, this film does its best to match the original comic book storyboards.

Rate Exclusive: Comic Creator Daniel Clowes

Original at Comingsoon.net external link    Wed, May 3

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Village VoiceExclusive: Comic Creator Daniel Clowes  - In a world where comic book based movies are thought of as men (or women) in tights or genre anomalies like Frank Miller's Sin City, there once was a comic ... Art School Confidential Comingsoon.net

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