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- Comic
Book Confidential - Award winning director Ron Mann's
(Grass, Twist) loving, comic-book-style homage provides the
inside scoop on one of the most colorful and popular of all
American art forms. From the fantastic adventures of super
heroes Spiderman,
Captain America,
and Batman to the realism
of American Splendor, from the terror of Tales from the Crypt
to the sophisticated commentary of Maus and the pure insanity
of MAD, Comic Book Confidential treats comics with the esteem
they deserve.
- The
Official Hake's Price Guide to Character Toys - The leading
authority on toys produces a virtual history of entertainment
from the 1890s to the present. This book is the definitive
visual guide and checklist for all toy collectors. With over
42,000 prices and 14,000 photographs, you will be able
to put a value on everything—from Captain Marvel action
figures, SpongeBob PEZ dispensers, and Dick Tracy watches
to Toy Story collectibles—this book has it all!
- How
to Draw Comics the Marvel Way DVD - John and Stan do an
excellent job explaining the basics of figure drawing and
composition choices for comic panels. Inspirational, and rather
like hanging at a family gathering with the oldsters.
- How
To Draw Comics, From Script To Print DVD- Let the pros
show you how to create your own comic, from script to print!
Write Now! Magazine Editor-in-Chief (and former Spider-Man
Group Editor) Danny Fingeroth and Draw! Magazine EIC and artist
Mike Manley have combined forces to create this one-of-a-kind
instructional DVD! As respected comics pros, Mike and Danny
have the years of hands-on experience at Marvel, DC, and other
publishers to show you how a new character is created, from
initial idea, to script, to drawn, colored and printed first
story!
- Stan
Lee's Mutants, Monsters & Marvels - Presented here
in two complete features, enhanced by rare photos and a tour
of Lee's personal memorabilia collection, Lee talks in-depth
with filmmaker Kevin Smith about his role in creating our
modern mythology.
- Toys
of the Sixties: A Pictorial Price Guide - Over 1,000 vintage
collectible 1960's toys are pictured, described, and valued
in this 200-page all-sixties price guide. History, trivia,
and anecdotes about the items are found throughout. Toys of
the Sixties also includes an overview of the toy business
in that most creative era, a profile of the toys and the toy
companies that still survive today, and an informative and
entertaining interview with a former Mattel executive who
was instrumental in bringing many of America's favorite toys
to the marketplace.
- Comic
Book Hero Toys - OPOW! ZAP! eeEEYOW! This is the exciting
world of comic book hero toys. From TV to comics, we loved
them all and wanted everything connected with them. The roll
call includes banks, board games, dress-up costumes, cups,
model kits, and so much much more, with the images of Captain
Action, Superman, Batman, the DC Comics Super Heroes, Spider-Man,
and the Incredible Hulk. Just to mention a few! The great
villains were as interesting as the great heroes, no matter
how we pretend otherwise--so they're here too. Baby Boomers
remember it all fondly and super hero fans of all ages will
drool. Over 700 color photos and a complete price guide
are included.
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