Michael Caine provides some comic relief, though not enough for my taste, as Alfred, the Wayne family's venerable butler.
The organization is proud of this history -- and is certainly happy with the yearly PR that the annual program brings to NORAD, which is perhaps better known for its association with nearby Cheyenne Mountain, a nuclear bunker that could just as ably provide the setting for some comic book supervillain's lair.
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His constant need to eat engenders some of the comic set pieces known in commedia dell'arte as "lazzi, " as when his appetite leads him to gobble a letter and its envelope.
And even though the original is more comprehensive, his abbreviated (some would say brief) comic brief was absolutely more entertaining.
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Some people raising cash for Comic Relief were planning on using the site to gather funds as they did stunts on the appeal's main day.
Today, I am willing to suspend my disbelief, the same way I do whenever I turn on the cable and some movie adapted from a comic book is playing.
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These account for some one-third of the comic-books now sold in France.
His first U.S. effort is full of bold, broad comic book strokes -- some of them pleasingly original, like a car chase through a cornfield, the husks of corn thudding against the windscreens like oversized bugs.
Some of these reviewers have publicly declared their animosity toward comic book fans and toward the genre overall, mocking anyone who treats these films seriously.
Though it featured some of the same scenarios, that was a collection of comic strips rather than a written novel.
Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center reopened Tuesday, and hopes are high that some 6, 000 people will attend this weekend's Boston Comic Con, an event that many comic-book fans attend in costume. (No faux weaponry allowed, per rules put in place before the bombing).
The show, which is more than twice as large as San Diego Comic-Con, offers attendees the first hands-on opportunities with some of the biggest games coming this fall and later.
Alan Moore is one of my favorite comic book writers, and his wild, arcane imagination has given us some wonderful series, such as From Hell, The League of Extraordinary Gentleman, V for Vendetta, and Watchmen, which were adapted to the big screen.
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It was during that time period that Warhol created some of his most iconic work, including the colorful renditions of Campbell Soup cans, dollar bills and comic strips.
Mr Lichtenstein's comic-strip take-offs and Warhol's soup cans and Coca-Cola bottles became some of the defining images of the 1960s.
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