“I don’t care if we win… I just want them to lose.” This week on Stories Arcs, Mike and Alex finish up their deep dive into The Fade Out by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips from Image Comics with Volume 3: Act Three (issues #9-12). They start at the end- how does the mystery resolve […]
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“Charlie’s just a moth who figured out how to get closer to the flame. But Maya, and people like her, they did him one better… they figured out how to be the flame, instead.” This week on Storied Arcs, Mike and Alex continue their look into the seedy underbelly of Golden Age Hollywood as depicted
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“Whatever it was inside that made him a writer had been stolen over there. Now he was just empty. And every word he typed felt like a waste, and not enough at the same time.” This week on Storied Arcs, Mike and Alex start their deep dive into Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips’ The Fade
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For the next season of Storied Arcs, Mike and Alex are returning to the noir-tinged world of Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips with their 2014 book from Image Comics, The Fade Out. The guys covered Brubaker and Phillips (and colorist Elizabeth Breitweiser) back when they discussed Kill or Be Killed (check that out if you haven’t already),
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