Posts with the tag Stan Lee.

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Detecting the Marvelous - The First Four

Posted by: Matthew Ardill  •  August 6, 2023 @ 8:23pm

Dan, Layney, and Matt talk about the first four issues of Marvel's First Family, the interesting history of its creators, and how Ben Grimm would likely be in trouble with HR.

Theme by Glen Beauchamp and art by Ben Steamroller.

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Review: Stan Lee

Posted by: Matthew Ardill  •  June 27, 2023 @ 4:58pm

A hagiography is defined as two things: the writing of the lives of saints, and a biography that idealizes its subjects. The new Disney+ biography Stan Lee does both of those things and fits the descriptor perfectly.

Stan Lee is a controversial character.

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Review: Gahan Wilson: Born Dead, Still Weird

Posted by: Elizabeth Hughes Belzil  •  October 14, 2013 @ 6:39am

To the young, artists' careers seem like bottle rockets: a skyward blast illuminating the heavens for a moment before descending back to earth a shamble of blackened paper and gunpowder. Indeed, this fate awaits many (do you really imagine future humans collecting Thomas Kincades or listening to Limp Bizkit?). Others, however, do not fall but instead are swept into orbit.

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