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The Growth in Popularity of Comic Books and Movies
Comic books have been around for many years and for a while it seemed as though their popularity was waning, especially with the advent of the digital age and the increasing reliance on technology. However, it is probably thanks to technology that there has been an increased awareness and interest […]
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The World’s Most Expensive Comic
Comic books are amazing. They are portable, foldable virtual realities that can be carried absolutely anywhere.
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The World’s Oldest Comic Books
What is the difference between a comic book and a painting? Perhaps it is the fact the words, which are missing in the painting, are incorporated in the comic; or maybe painted art simply has more value.
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The Worlds Famous Superhero’s
Fictional characters are a way in which we can escape into another universe. They act as alter egos, the people we want to be on a daily basis, but just aren’t, they’re the people who we hope to encounter at some point in our lives, whether in times of peril […]
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Black Panther: The Billion Dollar Comic Book Movie
Black Panther is the latest Marvel film that metaphorically caused the cinemas to explode. The film premiered on February 12th of this year and is still being shown in cinemas nationwide – talk about successful. The movie is based on the comic book Black Panther which was written and created […]
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NorthEast Comic Con
The NorthEast Comic Con and Collectibles Extravaganza is the event you shouldn’t miss if you are interested in all collectibles, like toys, movies or video games, as well as cosplay, especially if you’re a fandom or pop culture fanatic. And this summer, on top of having all of the industry’s […]
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The Origins of Steampunk Comics
Steampunk is a genre of science fiction. Describing steampunk to the modern-day mobile device users can be difficult, but essentially steampunk stories are set in a world where iPads, computers, and phones are powered by steam. The big twist is that the story will be set in the 1800’s.
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History of Comics
Comic books have links back to 18th century Japan but become extremely popular in the United Kingdom and United States of America in the 1930s. The term comic book stems from American comic books being compilations of humorous drawings and sketches when they were first becoming popular. The tone of […]
