Comics And Film
Comic Creator Credit: Attack Of The Clones-Pastiche As Art
Some characters are rip offs of other characters, some are homages. But if you want to make a statement, you use a pastiche. [click for more]
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Comic Creator Credit: The Empire (Marvel) Strikes Back
Marvel gets aggressive to protect its characters from another copyright termination threat. The creators have changed but who is representing them hasn’t. And that is a bad thing. [click for more]
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Comic Creator Credit: Who Created What?
People want simple answers to the question of who created what character, but it is seldom that simple. [click for more]
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Comic Creator Credit: Duck, Duck, Gerber
Steve Gerber was one of the most creative minds of 1970s. But when he tried to claim the copyright to one of his most famous creations, everything got fowled up. [click for more]
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Comic Creator Credit: Reach for a Star*
Before Image, there was a company that allowed top-name creators create and own their own characters. That company was Star*Reach. [click for more]
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Comic Creator Credit: Tarnished Gold
In a new series, comic book movie editor William Gatevackes does a deep dive into the issue of comic creators getting the credit and payment they deserve for their creations. This week, we start at the beginning, the Golden Age of Comcis. [click for more]
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Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Bait And Switch
Marvel Studios have always balanced giving fans what they want but having them wanting more at the same time. Now they seem to be more interested in teasing them with stuff they don’t intend to give them. [click for more]
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Keaton Not Back Full Time As Batman After All
Stand down all you haters! Michael Keaton is not the New DCEU Batman. Yet. [click for more]
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STATE OF THE COMIC BOOK FILM 2020: The Heroes’ Toughest Foe Yet–The Curse of the Pandemic
There were comic book films this year, but only slightly more than half that were planned thanks to the pandemic. [click for more]
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Alternate Take Review: WONDER WOMAN 1984 Is Filmmaking Done Right
We’ve already seen what Rich Drees thought of the film, but what did FBOL’s Comic Book Editor Emeritus think of WONDER WOMAN 1984? [click for more]