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In 1990, a writer had a funny idea. Now it’s poised to be a blockbuster film

First publishedAug 15, 23:47 UTC

Last updatedAug 16, 00:52 UTC · 12m ago

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In 1990, a writer had a funny idea. Now it’s poised to be a blockbuster film

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Acme,” a blend of live action and animation, will finally be released on Aug. 28 — 36 years after he tapped out his idea on a manual typewriter.

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What's the story?: Acme,” a blend of live action and animation, will finally be released on Aug. 28 — 36 years after he tapped out his idea on a manual typewriter.
How widely is it covered?: 1 outlet, average source rating 6.0/10.
When was it last updated?: 12m ago.

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