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Jan 2023
1h 32m

Comic Book Feuds! Barry Vs. The World/Un...

ROBSERVATIONS WITH ROB LIEFELD
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Who’s Barry you ask? Barry’s road to stylistic influencer took decades, but once he arrived, his presence at Marvel was staggering. Barry goes off on everyone in the first of a two part interview excerpt. Also, James Gunn takes over DC Films, what should we expect?  

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