During its run in the mid-&90s Minimum Wage racked up critical accolades & a devoted following numbering among its fans Patton Oswalt Marc Maron Dana Gould Scott Aukerman Margaret Cho Janeane Garofalo David Cross & more Why? Because each page boasted sticky uncomfortable truths drenched in bleakly familiar humor It was comedy" before the phrase had been coined presaging squirmy shows like Louie & Girls Set in a New York so real you can practically smell it (so claimed Mike Mignola) Minimum Wage is the workaday saga of cartoonist Rob Hoffman & his firebrand girlfriend Sylvia He churns out strips for smut rags & off-brand MAD knockoffs & she languishes managing a hair salon With their colorful crew of friends they forge ahead against the brutal indifference of their hometown This definitive edition

Includes:: the original 72-page "pilot" episode (Minimum Wage Book One) & the revised cut" of the main storyline Plus a bonus color section featuring original cover paintings & guest pin-ups by Mike Mignola Kevin Nowlan Dave Johnson Jill Thompson Dave Cooper Glenn Barr & others

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Stephen King's directorial debut concerns a comet which when it passes too close to the Earth causes all things mechanical develop a life of their own As the machines leave behind a trail of destruction a few human survivors trapped in a diner decide that they have to take positive action to destroy their formidable foe Features original music by Australian rock giants ACDC Actors Laura Harrington Christopher Murvey Yeardley Smith Emilio Estevez Directors Stephen King Format PALLanguage English Region Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe Read more about DVD formats) Number of discs 1 ...

THE NINTH & ULTIMATE MAXIMUM RIDE STORY IS HERE! Legions of Max fans won't be disappointed by this encore episode in the beloved series about the incredible adventures of a teenage girl who can fly As Maximum Ride boldly navigates a post-apocalyptic world she & her broken flock are roaming the earth searching for answers to what happened All will be revealed in this last spectacular ride
- a br&-new grand finale featuring all of the non-stop action twists & turns that readers can rely on in a blockbuster Patterson page-turner!
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A terrifying prophesy An undying love The ultimate sacrifice Maximum Ride is used to surviving
- living constantly under threat
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Fourteen-year-old Maximum Ride better known as Max knows what it's like to soar above the world She & all the members of the ' Flock'
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Despite their initial hesitation living with Anne has softened the flock so Max is keenly aware that it's time to leave With Thanksgiving so near though all of them want to stay at least until they've had their first ever Thanksgiving turkey! But danger is on the horizon as Jeb's plan advances & while the flock's new school seems normal & safe secrets are hidden beneath its prestigious facade ...

Escaping Itex in Florida the flock head west with Max more burdened than ever by the knowledge that she's meant to save the world With the erasers eerily absent from their lives of late has the flock finally earned a bit of peace 208 pages Patterson James ...

There's a rift in the flock & everyone is choosing sides! While Max & her team are Europe-bound Fang & his crew head west No matter which direction the flock heads in though there's trouble around every corner Itex's 'by-half plan' to reduce the world's population is already in motion & they have no intention of letting anything
- or anyone
- stand in their way! Can these bird-kids of a feather survive if they don't flock together?

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Fang's blog has brought ITEX & their cruel research to the world's attention & his readers take a stand at the facility where Max & the girls are being held shutting the organisation down But Max isn't through saving the world yet! When the Flock is asked to aid a group of environmental scientists studying the effects of global warming the expedition seems like a perfect combination of adventure & activism But even in Antarctica Max is an irresistible target with the eyes of the world upon her For whoever controls her powers could also control the world ...

Joining a scientific expedition gives Max & the flock a perfect opportunity to distance themselves from the heated debate in the antarctic! A powerful figure in the underworld has promised the super-human kids to the highest bidder
- & he has the robotic army to ensure the goods are delivered!
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