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Feb 2018
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Ben Acker on Miller's Crossing

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One of Chuck's best industry pals is writer Ben Acker, the man behind Thrilling Adventure Hour and some of your favorite Marvel Comics. Ben and Chuck had a nice, long talk about their shared movie crush, Miller's Crossing. The only reason they quit talking is because they wanted to go get dinner.

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