People of the Graphic Novel
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"People of the Graphic Novel" is a playful introduction to the history of an art form: from the first "funny pages" to seminal artists including Will Eisner and Art Spiegelman.
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Reviews
Good start, but then it gets ruined
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A lot of perfectly good film show their cards early, establish a unique premise and let the audience explore a topic at a leisurely pace, without much in terms of surprise. this film is not one of those films.
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This is a small, humorous movie in some ways, but it has a huge heart. What a nice experience.
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Although I seem to have had higher expectations than I thought, the movie is super entertaining.
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