Sentences with phrase «not comic book»

I am not a comic book geek, so that has me kind of thinking about flavors of geek.
I'm not a comic book girl or gamer, but that doesn't matter.
We're getting back to basics — in Resident Evil 1 Chris was not a comic book hero, he was a special forces agent but he wasn't as advanced a fighter as later in the series.»
(It will be a Kindle book, not a comic book.)
SEX CRIMINALS # 1 / Written by MATT FRACTION / Art by CHIP ZDARSKY / Published by IMAGE COMICS Sex Criminals # 1 is not a comic book for children.
I'm not a comic book reader, but I have always loved superheroes.
Not every comic book movie has to be «The Dark Knight,» and if Favreau didn't prove that the first time around, then he certainly has here.
Nominees for the 90th Academy Awards were announced Tuesday morning and LOGAN writers Scott Frank, James Mangold and Michael Green received a nomination for «Adapted Screenplay,» making it the first time a superhero (but not comic book) film has been nominated in this category.
please read my post once again, I never said it was not a comic book nor novel adaptation, I can still live with those
I'm certainly not a comic book snob.
The year was 2009; X-Men: Origins Wolverine just debuted and while Ryan Reynolds take on Wade Wilson was mostly well received their version of «Deadpool» was demonized by most if not all comic book fans.
I'm in the same boat regarding the comics; as a kid I liked superhero cartoons, but not the comic books.
Singer talks about how mutant functions as a metaphor for homosexuality, and that much of the cast weren't comic book fans.
Once again, Green Hornet isn't a comic book hero.
The screenplay by Jeff Wadlow (based on the comic book by Mark Millar and John S. Romita Jr.) repeatedly has characters saying so, sometimes preceded by the line, «This isn't a comic book.»
(Wait — aren't comic books the comic books of today?)
They weren't comic books, but the marriage of text and image was still the name of the game, so I was quite happy.

Not exact matches

Given Nicolas Cage's list of crazy performances and his diehard devotion to comic books, we're not blaming him for wanting to play the stuntman turned flaming spirit of vengeance in the «Ghost Rider» movies.
Instead, comic books are completely legit entertainment as long as it's factored into the travel and entertainment budget and they are not overspending on it.
He didn't much like school, but he did love to draw comic books.
It's not supposed to be a comic book of things you want to try, but it all just looks cool,» said Mueller, 40, of Los Angeles.
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These two ideas also have fans questioning the new project, as they aren't exactly names you'd expect to see attached to comic book movies.
With some help from Professor Mahmood Shivji, Director of the Guy Harvey Research Institute and Save Our Seas Shark Center at Nova Southeastern University, we found out that sharks have some super abilities you would not be amiss at comparing to those of a comic book superhero.
While «My Big Fat Greek Weeding 2» played the counter-program to «Batman v Superman,» attracting females not into the comic - book characters, earning an estimated $ 18.1 million to land in third.
We specialize in tabletop games, video games, comic books, cosplay, all the sort of emerging things that really weren't anything when I first started in this business, but now they've become so popular in mainstream culture.
The Silver Snail, a storied and independent comic book shop on the strip, was packed with customers while HMV was not.
Not only do I credit comic books with improving my reading comprehension skills (having pictures explain the words is a great educational trick), they also made me into what I consider to be a fairly decent driver.
The book and the script were not comic either.
You have not seen this costume in a movie on film before, and for a comic book fan, it was mind bending.
Moviegoers over the past 10 years more often than not went to see an action adventure film featuring comic book heroes, giant robots, or someone driving a fast car.
Though the original comic series isn «treally a comedy (though let's all concede that the premise is completely ridiculous, even for a comic book), the movie is being directed and co-written by Edgar Wright (Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Hot Fuzz, Shaun of the Dead), so don't expect it to take itself too seriously.
You believe in stuff that wouldn't even make a decent comic book.
(By the way, a book written two thousand years ago, in a dead language, that got edited three hundred years after its parts were written, and also conflicts with itself, is not evidence... any more than Spiderman comics are evidence that there exists a man with Spidey senses).
The opening scene is in Champion City, a metropolis in a slightly altered (but not enough to really work) comic book - style reality, where costumed crimefighters (many with mediocre «powers») are in oversupply, to the point that many of them are out looking for work.
Don't get me started on comic books: Having survived the zine revolution, the Secret Wars, and the Crisis on Infinite Earths, what's a fanboy approaching middle age supposed to read?
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According to the chaplains and such well - known cancer therapists as the Simontons (whose recent book bears the comic title Getting Well Again), 8 as long as the patient does not understand the relationship between person and cancer, the malignancy festers.
«But don't forget that I also read a lot of comic books as I was growing up, and I think that might have influenced me just as much.
Many of us do not seek heaven, or fear hell, or give a steaming pile what your edited, translated iron age comic book says.
When the son stole comic books a third time, his father said he was going to have to spank him — not a common occurrence in the Wangerin household.
Have you ever read a Comic Book where the «hero» does not prevail?
If you do not believe me, reference Marvel comic books, same, same.
This is a task not for theory but for genres such as ethnography, the journalist's report, the comic book, the docudrama, and, especially, the novel» (CIS xvi).
Their pietism, which I confused with Lutheranism, early made me restive, not least because of my precocious reading of Britannica articles on evolution and Gibbon's Decline and Fall (my father's library was short on comic books).
Dinosaur — > human evolution belongs in the pages of a comic book, not science.
More something that some evil, alien warlord might do in a comic book, or some human despot 100X worse than Hitler, wouldn't you say?
Free people do not fear your bronze age comic book hero
Nothing wrong with staying with the facts ma'am just the facts not the mythological comic book dreams which are not a true foundation for wisdom or logic.
It is NOT time for gays to «come out of the closet» and comic book companies should soft - pedal it on making their super-heroes gays.
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