William Goldman, author both the book and movie versions of The Princess Bride has died. You may also remember him from such other movie screenplays as Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid and All The President’s Men, among others. I want to say his death is ‘inconcievable,’ but perhaps that word doesn’t mean what I …
This video is Marvel’s tribute to Stan Lee. The take-away line is that Lee’s greatest creation was himself, the public persona of Marvel Comics. That may detract a little from Lee’s contribution as co-creator, plotter, and scripter. It also brings into focus how his public persona served to eclipse those whose creative contributions were at …
I started reading comic books in the mid 1970’s. I was then, and continue to be a DC guy, but by the time I got into Marvel in 1978 the comics were all presented by Stan Lee, but Stan Lee himself was already gone from the day-to-day production of Marvel comics. It’s been over forty …
It may be Halloween, but this is Australia. We might humour some close friends, but this still sums it up.
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