comic book
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Comic-book fans will recognize him as the Sub-Mariner, a complicated hero whose pedigree stretches all the way back into late-1930s Marvel prehistory.
From New York Times • Nov. 9, 2022
Comic-book movies, if they’re done right, can make us ridiculously happy, and these days that seems more important than ever.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 15, 2021
Comic-book movies know that it makes far more sense for people to have their hair on lock when battling a galactic overlord — the genre just chooses to forget time and again.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2018
Comic-book historians often cite “If This Be My Destiny,” from issue No. 33 of “The Amazing Spider-Man,” as something of a masterpiece of the genre.
From Washington Post • Jul. 7, 2018
Comic-book stories are famous for their takebacks on any death, destruction, or permanent ending that would prevent a later story from moving forward.
From The Verge • Feb. 19, 2018
