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Way Back In The '70s, I Was Approached To Talk About The Story I'd Write For A Spider-man Movie. They Also Talked To Me About Batman. I Had To Think About It, But That Was Way, Way Back When.

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Way Back In The '70s, I Was

John Carpenter

Way Back In The '70s, I Was Approached To Talk About The Story I'd Write For A Spider-man Movie. They Also Talked To Me About Batman. I Had To Think About It, But That Was Way, Way Back When.

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