comic book
noun
: a magazine containing sequences of comic strips
—usually hyphenated in attributive use
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Decked out in the superhero's iconic armor, complete with a gold tiara and lasso, Ripa brought fierce energy to the classic comic book character.
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Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
Tossing out the rule book, Sony used the month to open a comic book movie, Venom.
—Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2025
Items as simple as a Phillips 66 sign, a Campbell’s soup can or a comic book became iconic images of the movement.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Oct. 2025
The film, made on a shoestring budget, launched a franchise that includes four movie sequels and spin-offs (a fifth is expected in summer 2026), a TV series, comic books, video games and a stage musical.
—Greg Crawford, Freep.com, 29 Oct. 2025
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Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
Tossing out the rule book, Sony used the month to open a comic book movie, Venom.
—Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2025
Items as simple as a Phillips 66 sign, a Campbell’s soup can or a comic book became iconic images of the movement.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Oct. 2025
The film, made on a shoestring budget, launched a franchise that includes four movie sequels and spin-offs (a fifth is expected in summer 2026), a TV series, comic books, video games and a stage musical.
—Greg Crawford, Freep.com, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Comic book.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/comic%20book. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.
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