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Variety confirmed The Sandman’s original plans to conclude with Season 2 even prior to the Gaiman allegations, citing high production costs and casting decisions that suggested that producers were jumping to the final issues of the graphic novel.
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Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 1 Feb. 2025
The animation studio will also get a first look at Green’s future graphic novels.
—Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Jan. 2025
Feiffer’s 1979 work Tantrum, the story of a 42 year-old man starting his life over as a 2-year old told in a series of single-frame images, was one of the first graphic novels from a major publisher (Alfred A. Knopf), and one of many that Feiffer produced over the succeeding decades.
—Rob Salkowitz, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Watchmen by Alan Moore et al. $25 $24 Bookshop
V for Vendetta the film is based on a series of graphic novels by Alan Moore, who also happened to be the creator behind another incredible text: Watchmen.
—Mathew Rodriguez, Them, 20 Jan. 2025
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Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 1 Feb. 2025
The animation studio will also get a first look at Green’s future graphic novels.
—Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Jan. 2025
Feiffer’s 1979 work Tantrum, the story of a 42 year-old man starting his life over as a 2-year old told in a series of single-frame images, was one of the first graphic novels from a major publisher (Alfred A. Knopf), and one of many that Feiffer produced over the succeeding decades.
—Rob Salkowitz, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Watchmen by Alan Moore et al. $25 $24 Bookshop
V for Vendetta the film is based on a series of graphic novels by Alan Moore, who also happened to be the creator behind another incredible text: Watchmen.
—Mathew Rodriguez, Them, 20 Jan. 2025
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“Graphic novel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/graphic%20novel. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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