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How To Make a Good Reboot — and Why the Bad Ones Are So Terrible

A good reboot is one that has something coherent to say about the original. It critiques the original, or builds on it, or extends to subjects the source text wasn’t able to reach.

Inverse

Don’t write what you know, write what you feel: bestselling authors offer tips on World Book Day

Malorie Blackman advises budding authors to pick up on news stories, but Julia Donaldson warns of pitfalls – and Alan Moore says you should read terrible books as well as good ones

The Guardian - UK

City-centre 'institution' where Liverpool shoppers 'could get everything'

It's still remembered fondly by all who went there

Liverpool Echo

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Damon Lindelof's Star Wars movie could be the most divisive ever — and also the best

The 'Lost' co-creator can't resist taking on a classic franchise, but Star Wars provides a whole new level of challenge.

Inverse

'Watchmen,' a TV hit for HBO, was 'embarrassing' for the comic's creator Alan Moore

If HBO's "Watchmen" has even one hater, it's the original comic's creator, Alan Moore. Three years after the TV series debuted, the English writer said he rejected the Emmy-winning series as his own.

Los Angeles Times

Alan Moore disowns HBO’s ‘embarrassing’ Watchmen series

‘I don’t want anything to do with you or your show. Please don’t bother me again’

The Independent UK

In brief: Illuminations; The World: A Family History; From Manchester With Love – reviews

Alan Moore’s short stories enchant, Simon Sebag Montefiore’s dynastic history illuminates and Paul Morley’s biography of Tony Wilson is a moving portrait of Manchester

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The Guide #56: From Britbox to Shudder, the best niche streaming services

In this week’s newsletter: Whether you’re after horror, arthouse, reality TV or teatime crime, don’t be afraid to look past the ‘big five’

The Guardian - UK

Illuminations by Alan Moore review – a savaging of the superhero industry

A short-story collection from the Watchmen creator takes aim at the comics industry and populist fascism in America

The Guardian - UK

Watchmen author Alan Moore: ‘I’m definitely done with comics’

As he releases his first short story collection, the revered writer talks about magic, the problem with superhero movies and why he will never write another graphic novel

The Guardian - UK

Alan Grant dies: Tributes pour in for comic book writer, 73

Tributes from across the comic book industry have flooded in online.

Evening Standard

The Sandman: as the show premieres in London we look at how Neil Gaiman’s seminal comic made it to Netflix

The highly-anticipated series is coming - fans will be agog to find out how the streamer has treated the much-loved work

Evening Standard

Dredd zone: the anarchic world of comic-book artist Steve Dillon

His groundbreaking work on such seminal characters as Judge Dredd, Preacher and Punisher is being celebrated with a posthumous show of his remarkable legacy

The Guardian - UK

Dad-of-three told wife 'I love you' just hours before death in horror crash

'Gentle giant' Wayne Jackson was heading home from his job as a driver at Manchester Airport when his Vauxhall Corsa ploughed into a Mercedes.

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Liverpool Echo

Last text 'gentle giant' sent to wife before he swerved into traffic and was killed

The beloved dad of three drove into oncoming traffic before swerving back and hitting another car

Daily Mirror

Dad's heartbreaking last words with wife just before he died in 'mystery' crash

A wife has recalled the last exchange between her and her husband was to tell each other 'I love you', before a tragic crash that killed the dad-of-three

Manchester Evening News

Tragedy as beloved dad died on his way home from work at Manchester Airport

At an inquest into his death Wayne Jackson's wife revealed their heartbreaking final exchange

Inverse

You need to watch Zack Snyder's most underrated superhero movie before it leaves Hulu this week

Snyder grappled with the unfilmable and kind of succeeded.

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Inverse

Earth-616 vs. Earth-838 vs. Earth-199999: Doctor Strange and the Marvel multiverse, explained

'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse' just changed a fundamental fact about the MCU. Here's what you need to know about Earth-616 and beyond.

Liverpool Echo

Heartfelt message sent to family of boy, 7, who died after collapsing in class

Patryk Milner was described as a 'fit and healthy child'

Manchester Evening News

'Fit and healthy' schoolboy, 7, died after collapsing in class

Patryk died in 2020

Daily Mirror

Boy, 7, died after collapsing in class as he packed up at end of first lesson of day

Patryk Milner, from Sandbach in Cheshire, collapsed at around 9.50am on September 30, 2020, just as his first lesson of the day was finishing at Offley Primary Academy

Liverpool Echo

'Healthy' schoolboy, 7, dies suddenly after collapsing in class

Patryk was described as a 'sporty, beautiful and healthy boy'

Evening Standard

Londoner’s Diary: Alan Moore fears his comic books helped create Trump and QAnon

ICONIC graphic novel writer Alan Moore has admitted he should “take a certain amount of the blame” for the superhero stories that have “infantilised” culture and helped create conspiracy theorists QAnon.

Salon

"Watchmen" trolls heroic whiteness

Damon Lindelof's take on history meets up with that of the comic books' to tell a true American hero origin story

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