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One potential project for the filmmaker was an adaptation of Daniel Clowes’ graphic novel, Monica, with Cate Blanchett reportedly interested to star.
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Justin Kroll, Deadline, 27 Jan. 2026
Based on the 2006 graphic novel of the same name by Gene Luen Yang, American Born Chinese tells the story of Jin Wang (Ben Wang), a second-generation immigrant high schooler who is tasked with helping new exchange student Wei-Chen (Jimmy Liu) acclimate.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Jan. 2026
The graphic novel will be published by Zombie Love Studios, of which Barnes is the founder.
—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
The conciseness, the visual satisfaction, and the crucial interplay between image and word makes reading a good graphic novel—or, in this case, graphic memoir—an electrifying, transporting experience.
—Literary Hub, 16 Jan. 2026
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Justin Kroll, Deadline, 27 Jan. 2026
Based on the 2006 graphic novel of the same name by Gene Luen Yang, American Born Chinese tells the story of Jin Wang (Ben Wang), a second-generation immigrant high schooler who is tasked with helping new exchange student Wei-Chen (Jimmy Liu) acclimate.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Jan. 2026
The graphic novel will be published by Zombie Love Studios, of which Barnes is the founder.
—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
The conciseness, the visual satisfaction, and the crucial interplay between image and word makes reading a good graphic novel—or, in this case, graphic memoir—an electrifying, transporting experience.
—Literary Hub, 16 Jan. 2026
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“Graphic novel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/graphic%20novel. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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