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Frank Miller’s Sin City Graphic Novels – Part I
Having delved deeply into several aspects of Film Noir, I feel I am in a much better place to review Frank Miller’s graphic novels. The obvious question here is: What do a set of comic books have to do with Film Noir? Frank Miller, along with Alan Moore and a handful of other authors, has Read more
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Book Review: Road to Perdition
Having reviewed the movie a couple of weeks ago,Let us now examine the graphic novel that inspired the movie. Authored by Max Allan Collins and with artwork from Richard Piers Rayner, this book is a black-and-white work of art, a film noir in print. It is a tale of a mob enforcer, Michael Sullivan and Read more
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Graphic Novel Review: Sandman Vol. 1: Preludes and Nocturnes
Many of us turn to comics or Graphic novels as they are now called, as a form of stress relief and to escape into some ‘light reading’. Though I hate admitting it, reading a graphic novel can be intense and harder than just settling down with a paperback. With novels, our eyes move linearly, through Read more
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