Review of The Extra Man (2010) by Kevin Thomas for Los Angeles Times — 31 May 2014
The Extra Man" isn't in the same league as Pulcini and Berman's landmark "American Splendor" with Paul Giamatti as the late Harvey Pekar, but it has its moments - especially in its evocation of the sense that New York offers a greater sense of security for brave yet vulnerable individualists the way a sprawling, amorphous and transient city like Los Angeles rarely can.
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This review of The Extra Man (2010) was written by Kevin Thomas and published by Los Angeles Times on 31 May 2014.
The Extra Man has generally received mixed reviews.
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