comic book
noun
: a magazine containing sequences of comic strips
—usually hyphenated in attributive use
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Script2Comic, the competition that gives screenwriters a chance to turn their scripts into a comic book, has added a new sponsor for the 2026 edition of the contest.
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Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 4 Feb. 2026
But the actors didn't keep in touch for almost two decades after filming that comic book movie.
—Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Feb. 2026
The yearly comic convention caters to a wide-range of pop cultural interests — from Star Wars to Star Trek, cosplay, anime, manga and comic books, as well as vendors selling toys, apparel and other items.
—John Tufts, IndyStar, 30 Jan. 2026
Sook-Yin Lee and Chester Brown are doing Q&As and in-store signings at comic book shops.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 30 Jan. 2026
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Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 4 Feb. 2026
But the actors didn't keep in touch for almost two decades after filming that comic book movie.
—Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Feb. 2026
The yearly comic convention caters to a wide-range of pop cultural interests — from Star Wars to Star Trek, cosplay, anime, manga and comic books, as well as vendors selling toys, apparel and other items.
—John Tufts, IndyStar, 30 Jan. 2026
Sook-Yin Lee and Chester Brown are doing Q&As and in-store signings at comic book shops.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Comic book.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/comic%20book. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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