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New documentary about the history of comic shops and why their survival matters now more than ever (video)

Allan Rose Hill
Mar 20, 2025
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"Dreams save us," Superman once said. "Dreams lift us up and transform us. And on my soul, I swear… until my dream of a world where dignity, honor and justice becomes the reality we all share – I'll never stop fighting. Ever."

Shopping for Superman is a 50-year story of the neighborhood comic shops that are tragically dy…

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