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"From the Academy Award-winning actor and best-selling author: his debut novel. The story of the making of a colossal, star-studded, multimillion-dollar superhero action film...and the humble comic book that inspired it. PART ONE of this story takes place in 1947. A troubled soldier, returning from the war, meets his talented five-year-old nephew, leaves an indelible impression, and then disappears for 23 years. Cut to 1970: The nephew, now drawing...
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2017.
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186 pages : color illustrations ; 28 x 31 cm
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English
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The history of Wonder Woman stretches back three quarters of a century. In 1941, psychologist William Moulton Marston saw the explosion of popularity around superheroes as an opportunity. He would, he decided, create a character that would embody his belief that women had the natural power to eradicate violence by gifting the fractious world of men with their inherent love, beauty, tolerance and understanding. Marston's previous claim to fame had...
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2023.
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343 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
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English
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The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is vast, incredibly varied, and richly complex. Different worlds, different timelines, countless characters. This is the guide to that universe. Created in close collaboration with Marvel Studios, it will answer the biggest questions: what happened, when, where, and why. Follow the entire story of the MCU from before the Big Bang to the Blip and beyond. Along the way, learn more about the evolution of the Iron Man...
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[2023]
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xiv, 510 pages ; 25 cm
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English
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"The unauthorized, behind-the-scenes story of the stunning rise--and suddenly uncertain reign--of the most transformative cultural phenomenon of our time: the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Marvel Entertainment was a moribund toymaker not even twenty years ago. Today, Marvel Studios is the dominant player both in Hollywood and in global pop culture. How did an upstart studio conquer the world? In MCU, beloved culture writers Joanna Robinson, Dave Gonzales,...
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[2012]
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110 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
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English
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Explores the world created by filmmaker Christopher Nolan and his reboot of the Batman series in 2005 with Batman Begins and the continuing through to The Dark Knight and the upcoming series conclusion The Dark Knight Rises.
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[2022]
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ix, 311 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 26 cm
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English
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"This book celebrates the 100 greatest superhero films and tv shows from the early 1940s to the present. Each entry includes a plot summary, background information, production details, critical reception, box office results, awards, and commentary assessing the film or show's contribution to the superhero genre and popular culture"--
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Newly revised and updated with more than 200 characters, this action-packed guide takes readers deep into the Marvel Cinematic Universe where they'll discover the strengths, superpowers, friends, allies, weapons and more of their favorite heroes or villains. Includes characters from the Marvel Studios films starting with Iron Man (2008) up through Guardians of the Galaxy 3 (2023).
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2023.
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158 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
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English
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Jump into the action-packed LEGO Marvel multiverse with DK's latest Visual Dictionary. Discover everything you need to know about the latest sets, vehicles, and minifigures. See every detail of the Guardians of the Galaxy's spaceship, explore Doctor Strange's Sanctum Sanctorum, examine the advanced vehicles of Wakanda, discover Spider-Man's most dastardly villains, and find out about your favorite LEGO Marvel minifigures -- from Black Panther to The...
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2023.
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88 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
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English
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"In the sequel to the award-winning Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Miles Morales encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting the Spider-Verse. When a new threat emerges, Miles must redefine what it means to be a hero. Lavishly illustrated with stunning behind-the-scenes images and production art, producers Phil Lord and Chris Miller, along with the cast and crew, reveal the secrets behind the creation of the acclaimed blockbuster"...
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