2 posts tagged ‘mark waid’
DC Is Already Preparing For Its Heroes' Public Domain Era
Gizmodo,
The arrival of Steamboat Willie—and with it, the first steps of Mickey Mouse himself—into the public domain at the start of 2024 has been a milestone that, in just under three weeks, already seen a bevy of horrifying riffs and a look ahead to what other stalwarts of culture will join him next. At Warner Bros., just as… Read more...
Hollywood’s not afraid of superheroes anymore, but it’s still afraid of real superhero stories
AV Club,
Before superhero movies were the only kind of movies, they almost always had a cute little gag where someone would acknowledge that something—typically something pulled straight from the comic book source material—was silly, whether it was by directly breaking the fourth wall or with a winky meta gag. That way the… Read more...