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    Howard Chaykin – A Life in Comics

    Michael Tisserand

    A deep dive conversation between author Michael Tisserand and Howard Chaykin, whose life and career offer an oral history of American comics.

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    Front Row Center with Howard Chaykin: Neal Adams

    Howard Chaykin

    Howard Chaykin pries into the secrets behind the legendary art of Neal Adams

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    Front Row Center With Howard Chaykin: Scott Phillips

    Howard Chaykin

    Howard Chaykin digs into the deep-seeded influences that fuel Scott Phillips' suburban noir stories.

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    Un Uomo Un’Avventura—an appreciation

    Howard Chaykin

    UN UOMO UN’AVVENTURA loosely translates as A MAN AN ADVENTURE. If we wanted to move past the literal, we might change...

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    Stephen Fabian: Story-Telling Artist

    Jane Frank

    Anyone who has had an interest in heroic fantasy in the 1970s -1980s would surely recognize the name of Stephen Fabian ...

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    ‘Network’: Sidney Lumet and Paddy Chayefsky’s Gruesome Prophecy Turned Reality

    Koraljka Suton

    Once it opened, everybody kept saying, ‘Oh, what a brilliant satire.’ But Paddy and I always said, ‘This isn’t satire, it’s sheer reportage.’

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    Sidney Lumet and Paddy Chayevsky’s ‘Network’: The Grim Prophecy that Was Once Just Brilliant Satire

    Sven Mikulec

    What excited the general public and outraged horrified television moguls as a razor-sharp satire in 1976, a film promoted as outrageous, hasn’t lost its...

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    ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’: Lucas and Spielberg’s Epitome of Action-Adventure Films Still Waiting to Be Surpassed

    Sven Mikulec

    Trying to catch a break from all the Star Wars hype, in the spring of 1977, George Lucas was resting on a Hawaiian beach, building sand castles with ...

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    ‘Charley Varrick’ – The Last of the Independents

    Koraljka Suton

    Don Siegal's follow up to *Dirty Harry*, an adaptation of John C. Reese's *The Looters,* and a masterclass in character-driven storytelling

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    Downwards Is the Only Way Forwards: Welcome to David Fincher’s ‘The Game’

    Tim Pelan

    Twenty-one years on, David Fincher’s The Game (1997) has come to be seen as a prescient, schadenfreude look at the gulf between us and the “one ...

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    An Interview with Eddie Campbell, Part One: The Years Have (Digitally Colorized) Pants

    Chloe Maveal

    An interview with the incomparable comics creator Eddie Campbell.

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    ‘The Driver’: Walter Hill Behind the Wheel of a Glorious Experiment

    Sven Mikulec

    Having experienced his screenwriting debut with Hickey & Boggs in 1972, Walter Hill went on to pen several...

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    Eddie Little: Paradise Lost

    Ray Banks

    The night of November 2nd, 1998. The El Cadiz Apartments, Los Angeles. Thief-turned-writer Eddie Little is worried sick; he’s convinced he can hear a ...

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    ‘DOES THIS LOOK LIKE A SICK MAN TO YOU?’: The Horror of Identity and the Identity of Horror in David Cronenberg’s ‘The Fly’

    Travis Woods

    TELEPOD 1: STATHIS He watches Her, trembling and nerve-twitched, eyes darting, lips pulled back over protruding…

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    “No One Is Just Anything”: William Friedkin’s ‘Sorcerer’

    Tim Pelan

    After the success of *The Exorcist,* director William Friedkin teamed up with *The Wild Bunch* screenwriter Walon Green for the groundbreaking *Sorcerer*

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    ‘The Friends of Eddie Coyle’: Peter Yates’ Crime Masterpiece that Chose to Rely on a Completely Different Kind of Spectacle

    Sven Mikulec

    Published in January 1973, George V. Higgins’ crime novel The Friends of Eddie Coyle was well received by critics and the public, featuring a story ...

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    Carol Reed’s ‘The Third Man’: How Orson Welles Stole a Show He Was Barely In

    Koraljka Suton

    Filmmaker Carol Reed, hailed as one of the greatest U.K. directors, became famous in the late 1930s and 1940s with motion pictures such as Night Train ...

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    Noir Cut to Look of the Period, Not About the Period: The Sunny, Seedy ’50’s Underbelly of Curtis Hanson’s ‘L.A. Confidential’

    Tim Pelan

    "I came to it because of Ellroy. When I read ‘L.A. Confidential,’ I just got hooked on the characters, got caught up emotionally in their individual...

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    Richard Powers: The World of fFlar

    Jane  Frank

    An essay celebration of renowned sci-fi artist Richard Powers and the surrealist wonder of the fFlar universe.

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