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‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Blew the Door to Comic Book Films Wide Open

‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Blew the Door to Comic Book Films Wide Open

With Guardians of the Galaxy, set to the soundtrack of an Awesome Mix Vol. 1 cassette tape, Marvel Studios adapted a little-known comic book property -- with a raccoon superhero -- into a hugely successful film and launched the next wave of comic book films.

The Ethics of Death-Defying Media

The Ethics of Death-Defying Media

Furious 7's path to the screen is emblematic of the ways in which film and other media defy (and define) death as images develop lives of their own.

‘Fast and Furious 6’: Because Everyone Needs a Little Danger in Their Lives, Now and Then

‘Fast & Furious 6’ Is Bigger and Better, Again

Arthur Russell, Gary Lucas, and Vin Diesel

Super Spots or Big Blunders

Part 3: The Sixth Sense to Fight Club (August – October 1999)

Babylon A.D.

Babylon…and On

The Return of the Popcorn Circus: August 2008

Find Me Guilty (2006)

Find Me Guilty (2006)