Popcorn Counter: Graphic Violence

Two Reel Cinema Club

Persepolis, Watchmen, Ghost World, American Splendor, Akira, Gemma Bovary… can you see the pattern yet? After watching David Fincher’s The Killer last week, we look at films that have been adapted from graphic novels. Which ones work, and which ones don’t? And what’s the common factor that makes a good adaptation? Plus, we talk about Paul Giamatti and Scarlett Johansson, falling asleep while Tokyo explodes, video game Visual Novels, Wordle for film nerds, Steve Buscemi’s type casting, and using alternative organs to read…

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