Sentences with phrase «people about comics»

After I started commenting and talking to people about comics online, I wanted to become more engaged.

I remember having a conversation at a party about how to talk to people about the comic you're reading and making when they have no idea about comics outside of superheros and funny animals.

Not exact matches

No matter how passionately you may hold it (pathos)-- no matter how sound your argument is (logos)-- no matter how respectable a person you are (ethos), this weepy argument about a comic book America is unpersuasive to the typical a **** le who will never disappear despite one's good intentions.

But about this people concern themselves very little in our age which they think has reached the highest attainment, whereas in truth no age has so fallen victim to the comic as this has, and it is incomprehensible that this age has not already by a generatio aequivoca given birth to its hero, the demon who would remorselessly produce the dreadful spectacle of making the whole age laugh and making it forget that it was laughing at itself.

On the one hand the bible says that Jesus said «Love your neighbor as yourself» but on the other hand the theology is all about segregating people after they die into the saved and the damned (as depicted in the comic).

The event drew about 50 - 60 people for an evening of entertainment, featuring a Frank Sinatra tribute singer and a stand - up comic.

Earlier, he was quite happy with the dustup of Heins and Gallo vs Cahill and again, no information... what is basically a comic strip is now a «chapter book»... People, you got ta drop the fun and games cheering peanut gallery and insist on good journalism that gives you a clue about what's going on in your government.

As a teenager he began to sell his own comics — a graphic novel about two people falling in love in one case, a dreamy series of meditations about philosophy in another.

At the end of the day, a nerd is a nerd, Kakalios admits comfortably, because he is also a comic book aficionado: «Geeks are people who get turned on by ideas» whether that's about spider powers or quantum mechanics.

As the buzz about Deadpool grew, so did Reynolds» fear of disappointing fans: «By the time we were in [postproduction], we'd been to Comic - Con, and people went crazy for it.

In The Price of Illusion, I write about burning a smudge stick in my office to counter negative people — it's a comic scene, and it made people think I was smoking pot.

After reading this i was realized that using the comic book heroes was a great way to get people interested in what you had to say about this cool workout!

Just imagine how many new bands, events, comics and people you can find out about just by being a member of the greatest online community of punk singles.

I know some people complain about how the graphics look «comic book like» but that's just a part of the game.

Even if one makes allowances for the comic book aspects of the story and the required suspension of disbelief, there is something ludicrous, to put it mildly, about the assertion that seeing an African king possessed of superhuman strength and agility back - flipping across the screen speaks in some profound way to the situation facing the masses of people, black, white or any other epidermal pigmentation.

It seems to me that this isn't an entirely original comic concept - Steve Martin did a very funny two - people - in - one - body film about twenty years ago - but it still works great.

Language: English Genre: Comedy / Biography MPAA rating: R Director: Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini Actors: Paul Giamatti, Harvey Pekar, Earl Billings Plot: A file clerk finds success writing comics about an everyday man that people seem to enjoy reading about because of the real people he creates.

October 15, 2013 • When you see a valuable comic locked up in a safe, it's fair to wonder whether it's really intended for people other than ardent fans to enjoy, or even to know about.

The movie opens with fifth - grade - schoolers George Beard and Harold Hutchins showing off the comic book they created about a world called «Underpanty» where people only wear underwear.

Totally out of touch with reality and comic taste, this romantic comedy about people navigating the fringes of fame in contemporary Hollywood is an excruciating experience.

Well, I'm not too familiar with the Iron Man comics, so when people started talking about characters like Whiplash and Black Widow entering the mix, it meant absolutely nothing to me.

There's been a lot of talk about comic book movie fatigue these days, but the people at Marvel Studios clearly aren't letting that affect their productivity, because just like fellow Disney - owned company Pixar, they've continued to deliver the same high - quality films as when they started.

«Silver Surfer» is normally an inventive and fun comic, and — while the Allreds» work on the issue is up to their high standards — there's little for people who read the last issue to get excited about.

Realizing that movies about people popping pills and screaming at relatives don't make for great entertainment, director Ryan Murphy has injected comic moments, some of which work better than others.

The way that people talk about their repressions, like Reverend Rick and his story of being «rescued from a gay bar by parishioners who noticed his car,» can make for comic relief.

Almost immediately after fans got a look at the short at Comic - Con, people began asking about a possible Agent Carter TV series.

Black Panther is about to blow up in a big way when millions of people see him in Captain America: Civil War this weekend, and new fans of T'Challa have an outstanding introduction to the comic - book version of his character in the new Black Panther ongoing series.

It's kinetic and comic and about people struggling to get by, in the same way Magic Mike was.

While genre films are often dismissed when people are talking about classic cinema, there is absolutely no denying the seismic impact his movies have had and continue to have in the world of film, TV, comics, video games and literature.

Luckily for people curious about Black Panther comics — like the current, critically acclaimed comic written by Ta'Nehesi Coates and drawn by Brian Stelfreeze — or the Black Panther film (which has been getting rave reviews across the board), «Panther's Rage» was republished as an affordable trade in Marvel's Epic Collections line last year.

As is Ms. Punch, who (aside from playing a mad - as - a-hatter brother - lover for Nick Cassavetes) is now also slated to star in Powers, the new show based on the comic series about a homicide detective who works cases involving people with superpowers.

He makes surreal, darkly comic, horrifically violent tales about ugly people doing terrible things.

There is never in doubt about who are the truly dangerous people in the film, signalled in comic book - like terms by the bad guys being caked in dirt, whether it is Gale (John Goodman) and Evelle (William Forsythe), two criminal acquaintances of H.I. who escape from prison in a rainstorm and emerge from the ground covered in mud, or the shotgun - blasting, baby - hunting biker Leonard Smalls (Randall «Tex» Cobb), a lawless wanderer emerging through hellish flames with a pair of baby shoes attached to his belt that jingle like cowboy boot spurs.

Patch Adams is based on a true story about a formerly institutionalized man (Robin Williams, What Dreams May Come) who discovers that laughter is the best medicine, trying to become an MD to try to help people with his special blend of comic therapy.

Suffice it to say it's about three cute people and their encounter with pop culture, only instead of being Almost Famous, it's based on an Archie comic.

Created by comic David Steinberg and executive produced by Steve Carell, «Inside Comedy» began as a documentary that outgrew the bounds of a feature running time and became instead of a half - hour Showtime series that's now on its third season of Steinberg interviewing comedians and other funny people about their process, careers and influences.

And Judd Apatow's excruciating «anti-comedy» Funny People, where a jaded, loveless comic (Adam Sandler) agonises to Seth Rogen about the futility of it all.

If you care about comic books, the X-Men, or want to just marvel at how professional some podcasts sound (seriously, what equipment do people use that their voices are always so shiny, clear and untarnished by sound debris?)

Alex Moreland chats with writer Cavan Scott about Pacific Rim: Aftermath, his interest in ordinary people in extraordinary worlds, and more... So, how did you first come to be involved with the Pacific Rim: Aftermath comics?

Oh, good grief, you're the same person who is making up things about the comics market that you know nothing about.

The character who ends up writing Cecil's biography (Paul Bryant) is a terrific comic creation - he's awkward, neurotic, self - absorbed, and he is every bit as red - blooded and complex as the people he writes about.

According to a recent story at The Comics Journal, only about 300,000 people show up at their local comic shop every week.

We'll talk to her about the differences between Web and print comics, winning over people suffering from zombie overkill, what adding a ghost to a story is all about, Scooby - Doo, whether volleyball is more popular in Canada, and much more!

He's reaching out to the people who matter in the comics world who we rarely talk about — the connectors.

The app does away with some of the complaints that people had about the original service: You don't have to sit in front of your computer to read the comics (the one digital comics experience that is universally loathed), and while Marvel Unlimited on your computer is streaming - only, the app allows the user to download up to six comics to read offline.

The comic book companies need to think about what they're doing because by going digital, they'll be putting a lot of people out of work.

In the beginning, when people talked about digital comics, there were the two models of streaming and downloading and it was an open question which would prevail.

The publisher launches with the English - language premiere of Air, a two - part adventure series about the second rising of the Tuareg, a nomadic people; the events depicted in the comic led directly to the current events in Mali.

Many LGBT people of my generation have told me about the lack of any gay characters they had to look to in pop culture, especially in the world of comic books.

I like writing about comics, and it's really easy to just put in a link and people can buy it if they are interested.