“Comics are essentially films with fewer frames per second.”

TALKING "Y" WITH BKV: THE BRIAN K. VAUGHN INTERVIEW conducted by Nolan Reese May 21, 2003 http://www.moviepoopshoot.com/interviews/18.html

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American screenwriter, comic book creator 1976

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