h to turn to when looking for reading material. I guess Persepolis changed this a little bit but not really. Graphic novels and animation were still Spiderman and Bugs Bunny. The movie I saw yesterday has rather brutally brought me up to date. The animated feature Waltz with Bashir about a soldier's search for his memory is a tour de force of storytelling and art. I won't try to summarize it, just highly recommend it.
Sunday, January 25, 2009
Waltz with Bashir
I'm too old to have been caught up in the recent phenomenon of graphic novels. I read about their popularity and the serious subjects they dealt with, the critical discussions they generated. Its just not a form I was familiar enoug
h to turn to when looking for reading material. I guess Persepolis changed this a little bit but not really. Graphic novels and animation were still Spiderman and Bugs Bunny. The movie I saw yesterday has rather brutally brought me up to date. The animated feature Waltz with Bashir about a soldier's search for his memory is a tour de force of storytelling and art. I won't try to summarize it, just highly recommend it.
h to turn to when looking for reading material. I guess Persepolis changed this a little bit but not really. Graphic novels and animation were still Spiderman and Bugs Bunny. The movie I saw yesterday has rather brutally brought me up to date. The animated feature Waltz with Bashir about a soldier's search for his memory is a tour de force of storytelling and art. I won't try to summarize it, just highly recommend it.
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