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Benjamin Marra

Benjamin Marra is a Grammy-nominated American illustrator and comic-book artist.

Summer of '85: Rambo: First Blood Part II, Take Two

Summer of ‘85: Rambo: First Blood Part II, Take Two

by Brandon Soderberg Benjamin Marra
June 29, 2010

One part ’70s rogue male action movie, another part innovative Hollywood blockbuster pushed all the way to 11.

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