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Films Reframed: R-Rated Movies as Comic Books

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By Total Film published 21 September 2013

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We'd like to introduce a new ongoing art feature here at Total Film called Films Reframed.

Every month, we'll be bringing you some of the coolest and most unique movie art as we task our crack team of amazing artists with reinterpreting movies you know and love in a whole new way.

For our inaugural edition, we're bringing you R-Rated movies in a comic book style. We guarantee you've never seen Reservoir Dogs, The Big Lebowski, Black Swan and Taxi Driver like this before.

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