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Deliver Us From Stupid Hollywood Films

Marshall Fine | Posted 03.27.2013 | Entertainment
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Marshall Fine

At this point in movie history, the Hollywood studios are to movies what McDonald's is to cuisine: a factory producing products that are nearly identical in their lack of depth, quality or concern for the viewing audience's intellect.

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Should You Steal Comics?

Austin Wilson | Posted 08.22.2012 | Books
Read More: Copyright Infringement, Art Theft, Comic Books, Comic Book Movies, Copyright, Comic Piracy, Copyright Law, File Sharing, Stealing Comic Books, Bit Torrent, Books News
Austin Wilson

If you're a regular comic book reader, or even just someone who pays attention to the industry, you've probably heard something about the ongoing piracy debate.

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Spider-Man vs. Batman: Who Would Win In A Fight?

| Posted 05.28.2012 | Teen
Read More: The Amazing Spiderman, Video, Comic Book Movies, Superhero, Superheroes, Comic Book Heroes, The Mash, Fun Stuff, Spiderman, Batman, High School News, Teen News, Teen News

By Khalil Beckwith Khalil is a junior at King College Prep. He’s a student reporter for The Mash, a weekly teen publication distributed to Chica...

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Digital Comics Are a Neat Upgrade, Not a Replacement

Dave Scheidt | Posted 02.27.2012 | Chicago
Read More: Comic Books, DC Comics, Marvel Comics, Digital Comics, Kindle, Comics, Comic Book Collecting, Comic Book Movies, Chicago News
Dave Scheidt

I like holding a comic in my hands, I like the smell. I like having a huge box of them to browse through. I like having a huge bookshelf of comics that people can browse and open and inspect. I like to lend people books.

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How Did Comic Book Art Reach Six Figures?

nytimes.com | Posted 10.18.2011 | Arts
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THE place of comic books at the cultural supper table has never been more secure. Summertime films have come to mean superhero movies. Comics-related ...

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Cinefantastique Spotlight: Priest

Dan Persons | Posted 07.17.2011 | Entertainment
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Dan Persons

The producers of Priest are hoping you're jazzed to see a ravaged world in which the war between humanity and blind, sluglike creatures called vampires has reached a stalemate.

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Enough of comic-book movies

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
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Marshall Fine

There are a lot of elements of modern cinema on which I'd like to see a moratorium declared. Let's start with remakes - particularly remakes of reall...

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