American Splendor

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Music and Movies

 

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Joan M

 

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October 7, 2015

 

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University

 

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B

 

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5 / 1296

 

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Nevertheless, the working class life he led as a file clerk became the subject of a praised comic and eventually worthy of an adapted screenplay. "American Splendor's tone never venture[s] too far toward triumph or tragedy: it [holds] steady at sour, fatalistic, and inconclusive-yet somehow affirming" (Edelstein 1)...
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By presenting the film in such a way; free of special effects, explosions, and dramatic car chases, American Splendor reveals an aspect of filmmaking that is rare today in the realm of conventional media; reality. This, in addition to allowing the viewer to observe the life of Pekar in an autobiographical manner by combining documentary footage, animation, cartoons, and double-cast roles, creates a truly unique piece of art very different from any other example of film or TV...
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