{"id":1628,"date":"2011-04-21T16:15:51","date_gmt":"2011-04-21T15:15:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/?p=1628"},"modified":"2011-04-21T18:51:35","modified_gmt":"2011-04-21T17:51:35","slug":"adele-blanc-sec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2011\/04\/21\/adele-blanc-sec\/","title":{"rendered":"Adele Blanc-Sec"},"content":{"rendered":"

Luc Besson’s adaptation of Jacques Tardi’s famous comic follows the adventures of a beautiful and daring young reporter at the beginning of the 20th century. Adele Blanc-Sec<\/I> is released on April 22 in UK cinemas by Optimum Releasing. <\/p>\n

Luc Besson’s adaptation of Jacques Tardi’s famous comic follows the adventures of a beautiful and daring young reporter at the beginning of the 20th century. Adele Blanc-Sec<\/I> is released on April 22 in UK cinemas by Optimum Releasing. <\/p>\n

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Comic review by Dan Lester<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Luc Besson’s adaptation of Jacques Tardi’s famous comic follows the adventures of a beautiful and daring young reporter at the beginning of the 20th century.
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