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003    OCoLC 
005    20170118023613.0 
008    160906s2016    flua          000 0 eng d 
020    9781633533431|q(paperback) 
020    1633533433|q(paperback) 
040    PNX|beng|cPNX|erda|dPNX|dOCLCO|dIG$|dOCLCF|dNQM 
049    NQMA 
050  4 PN1995.9.C36|bP68 2016 
100 1  Potter, Benny,|eauthor. 
245 14 The rise of comic book movies :|bfrom the pages to the big
       screen /|cBenny Potter, Dan Rumbles, and Jason Keen ; 
       foreword by Chris Stuckmann. 
264  1 [Coral Gables, Florida] :|bMango Media Inc.,|c[2016] 
300    183 pages :|bcolor illustrations ;|c23 cm 
336    text|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|2rdamedia 
338    volume|2rdacarrier 
500    "Comicstorian." 
520    Recent years show a sea change in Hollywood- the biggest 
       movies come from the pages of comic books. These box 
       office successes are driven by fans who love seeing their 
       favorite heroes and villains from comics brought to life 
       on the big screen, from Thor to Superman to Batman and 
       Captain America, Wonder Woman and more. Baddies like Loki,
       The Joker and Lex Luthor only add to the fun. Welcome to 
       the Golden Age of comic book movies and Comicstorians 
       Benny Potter, Dan Rumbles and Jason Keen are here to help 
       you understand why we these larger-than-life characters 
       have captured the imagination of the world. When it comes 
       to superheroes of the Silver Screen, nobody knows more 
       than the masterminds behind the wildly popular 
       Comicstorian YouTube channel. This definitive guide to 
       comic book films divulges behind-the-scenes secrets and 
       the hidden history behind these must-see movies including 
       how, after very rocky beginnings, they shot to the top 
       with DC and Marvel as two of the most important franchises
       in the industry. If you love The Hulk, The Avengers, 
       Guardians of the Galaxy, Iron Man and are still laughing 
       about Deadpool, look no further. With The Rise of Comic 
       Book Movies, you’ll feel like you are on the film set, 
       walking the halls of Valhalla and in your very own 
       Fortress of Solitude with your favorite reads. 
650  0 Comic strip characters in motion pictures. 
650  0 Superhero films|xHistory and criticism. 
700 1  Rumbles, Dan,|eauthor. 
700 1  Keen, Jason,|eauthor. 
994    C0|bNQM