As ive mentioned a few times on the website, i was a big comic fan in my youth but around 1996 i gave it up. If people are more likely to read trade paperbacks or fulllength graphic novels, have more writers working toward creating them. Jul 08, 2019 joker director reveals the one reason comic book fans will hate his movie todd phillips knows fans wont be happy that joker isnt directly homaging the comics. Ill start by making bullet points of the main problems comic book fans have with the. Comic sans ms is a sansserif casual script typeface designed by vincent connare and released in 1994 by microsoft corporation. Over the eleven years, fans have seen many characters come and go. Just have captain america say hail hydra, cut some joker scenes out of your movie or make a movie that critics hate and fans love, or. Why comic book fans hate the mandarin in iron man 3.
Comic fans as a hole arnt that bad its the sub groups. A comic book movie carries many of the same suppositions about the content or the maturity and sophistication of said movie. A better question is if modern writers are basing thor too much from the movies. Ales kot is a writer, director and producer with primary focus on film, comics, television and video games.
Why do dc comic book fans hate zack snyder so much. It is a nonconnecting script inspired by comic book lettering, intended for use in informal documents and childrens materials. May 04, 2016 i love comics, and because of that i recognize how very hatable they can be. Stinky brown, super star is a onepage backup in which stinky cant remember his lines in a porn film. Jan 08, 20 the title of this post is a paradox, because i love comic books. You could read any number of books, for reasons ranging from guilty pleasure to the fact that your book club meets in. I want good comic book art and stories, like in the olden days of thor and avengers. Why comic book fans hate the mandarin in iron man 3 poll. Nearly a decade and a half later, i can no longer stomach them. Every time an actor of a different race is cast in a role, there is a group of comic book fans who talk about how the filmmakers dont know what theyre doing, and how the movie is going to automatically stink because their favorite character doesnt look identical to the comic book. Ive been hearing from some disgruntled comicbook and superhero fans that they think critics have a prejudice against the genre.
Nov 21, 2016 the best gifts for comic book and superhero fans. Even worse, the cover of the book features the title in white on a black field. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Modern familys focus on the different types of families that exist within the pritchett and dunphy clans has received widespread acclaim. Top 60 most valuable comic books from the modern age. Some dc fans hate the new 52 because it ruined the history of the characters but not all dc fans who like n52, atleast rebirth is bringing back the classic dc with few elements from n52 but still. Cbr found 15 alist hollywood celebs who gobble down comics on the daily. First of all as ive already stated in answer to could zack snyders justice league still become a crowning achievement in superhero cinema. The unofficial dc comics subreddit a place for fans of dcs comics, graphic novels, movies, and anything else related to one of the.
Fans of comic books the world over unite come here to share your love of comics. He is now a complete embarrassment in the movies and if he is going to be appearing in gotg 3, then the worst is yet to come for thor. Fans want the popular daisy ridley to play spiderwoman in the. Comic books have been a great source of entertainment and joy to their readers, and the modern comic book world is ruled by dc and marvel comics. In life, there are things you could do, things you should do, and things you must do. Xman ever out loud and do it without affecting comic book guys voice from the simpsons. Its tenseason run has been very well received by the public due to the shows honest approach to family. Sep 01, 20 comic book fans are passionate people with extremely strong opinions. He seems to hate superman as much as i love him, and has no respect for the history of the character or wh.
When it comes to anime, bad guys come in all shapes, sizes, and species. Some of the reasons people who dont love comics hate them are. The list is more interesting as a result, and so our editorial decision is final. As a member of comic book dating, your profile will automatically be shown on related geek dating sites or to related users in the online connections network at no additional charge. Apr 16, 2020 while miyazaki doesnt necessarily hate all incorporation of modern technology into animation, he stands firm by the values of traditional animation and questions the ways the the increasing digitization of anime could rob the medium of vibrancy and humanity. However, theres a ton of things that really bother me about them. To say i was excited when the first xmenspiderman and the like was taken to the big screen is an understatement. If you arent familiar with these periods, there is a brief introduction to each before them. Comic book dating is part of the online connections dating network, which includes many other general and geek dating sites.
Nov 22, 20 alan moore talks about fashion beast, jacques derrida and modern superheroes fri 22 nov 20 11. Why i hate comic books the brotherhood of evil geeks. So i hate to say time to scrap that concept, but the comic book industry needs to lean into the skid of whats actually working. Or perhaps you want to debate who would win in a fight between superman and green lantern. Why comic book fans hate the mandarin in iron man 3 poll 89. Same here i hate all of them and let me add the storm fans and the thor fans too. Shazam director asks dc fans to push pause on the hate. His view was that the second you hit puberty, you put them behind you and started reading. Its also illsuited in content body text its best used as a headlineheading font or short quote such as in a comic book. Even though i understand the important role that they play in the survival and evolution of the industry, i hate going into reallife, brickandmortar comic book shops with a burning passion. Joker director reveals the one reason comic book fans.
They give these opinions, whether studios and production houses like it or not. Superheroes a cultural catastrophe, says comics guru. It really hit me with a recent avengers issue with thecelestials when they call for help in the bowels and they make thor out to be this clueless barbarian who. If youve ever shared a cheap apartment with an assortment of weird roommates, you need to read this book, and as soon as possible.
Im sure this is very good for sales and for casual fans to check out minor storylines. I hope its not too late for the fans to see this, or maybe they dont care about the art so. Why are fans so unhappy with the current state of marvel comics. Being one of those you speak of, i will try to shed some light on this question from my perspective. The two publications compete in every area whether it is comic books, video games, animations series, liveaction tv shows or movies. The best gifts for comic book and superhero fans ign. Comic book city of hate, about dallas law enforcement, is.
As a noncomic fan, you might very well feel left out of the conversation being. Even though i understand the important role that they play in the survival and evolution of the industry, i hate going into reallife, brickandmortar comic book. Shazam director asks dc fans to push pause on the hate jan. Top 10 comic book events fans immediately hated youtube. Also, the everpopular comic book convention circuit is alive and well. The ongoing state of denial the industry is in that modern comic book sales the ones. Comic book city of hate, about dallas law enforcement, is a. Alan moore is the best comic book writer the industry has ever seen. And i am not ashamed of my conservative family values. Bloodmoney, gameplayer of titan, simulacra, trasmigration of timothy archer, counter clock world, comic puppets, etc etc etc and, of course zap gun. I think theres a distinction to be made between comicbook, graphic novel and superhero movies though, obviously, certain pictures overlap categories. And while a lot of people still turn up their noses at. Everyone of them has a least a single outstanding idea. While comic sans was perfectly adequate in designs for children or designs related to comic books or cartoons, it had no place in business or professional work usage.
Joker director reveals the one reason comic book fans will hate his movie todd phillips knows fans wont be happy that joker isnt directly homaging the comics. Get rid of the dated, pricey comic book collection software with limitations and keep track of the comics in your collection and manage your weekly pull list online with ease. Find the value of the image comic i hate fairyland volume 1. But the forced upon politically correctness, the anti.
How do you ruin one of the oldest superheroes to exist in modern media. Theyre all searching for that one moment when their fidelity to the characters and franchises they. What do you dislike most about other comic book fans. Looking to network with others for buying and selling comic books. Almost what i expect now from john morris regrettable series about comic books. Here are ten surefire ways to rile up comic book fans. The book is divided into 3 parts golden age, silver age, and modern age which has meaning for the comic geeks out there. Comic fans are nerdy losers hunkering in basements, right. While reading the latter parts of jason aarons run on thor and his avengers run, i got struck by the impression that most marvel writers, starting with matt fraction, got really bad at depicting thors characterisation and powers.
Go ahead and ask some random folks what they think of when they hear the term comic book movie. Comic book dating meet comic loving singles online. They make huge assumptions, and get up in arms about the dumbest stuff when they know the medium is full of twists and turns to keep things interesting. So, i thought id do a little and i mean a little research to see if i could discern a trend. Stinky brown, super star is a onepage backup in which stinky cant remember his lines in a. Jan 21, 2014 the star and creator of girls is to write for the us comic book archie, after she expressed her enthusiasm for it on a panel debate published. As comic book fans know, a lot of weird and twisted things happen to supergirl in the comics. Excluding sports and keeping to nerd stuff the worst community is gamers as a gamer and game designer i accept this. It might be comics adjacent, like covers for other publishers, commissions for fans, or the design side of things for action figures or statues or. Apr 11, 2017 so i hate to say time to scrap that concept, but the comic book industry needs to lean into the skid of whats actually working. Hollywood celebs you never knew were comic book nerds cbr. I do know that comic book fans and mangaanime fans are some of the most passionate people and really like epxressing their love for their favorite genres, and sometimes they can come in conflict.
Not removing a certain race of people from the comics. Not only does watchmen top a number of best of comic book and graphic novel lists, but this alan moore story actually graced time magazines list of the best novels of all time. Hes responsible for image titles such as zero, wolf, material, change, the surface and wild children, comics which have received many accolades from media such as wired, the guardian, the hollywood reporter, entertainment weekly, and many others. The trouble with modern comic books raymond cummings. The comicbook community is a community comprised of fandoms on comic books.
Alan moore talks about fashion beast, jacques derrida and modern superheroes. Jul 10, 2015 i love comic books, but i hate comiccon. First published by fantagraphics in 1990 it ran for 30 issues, and was one of the bestselling alternative comics of the 1990s, at its height selling 30,000 copies an issue. In fact, the arrival of dc extended universe and marvel cinematic universe has given a new dimension to their.
The original comic art gallery for collectors and artists. Jan 02, 2018 shazam director asks dc fans to push pause on the hate jan. Its light, colorful, and reminds you of the good times you had before you had to start paying for the things that kept you alive. Just have captain america say hail hydra, cut some joker scenes out of your movie or make a movie that critics hate and fans love, or replace a wellknown character with a legacy hero that. And i think many of youeven the hardcore comic book fans out theremight agree with some of these points. A small part of them are bashed by marvel fanboys for obnoxious comments against stan lee. Share your comic art collection with other art collectors and artists, and discover comic art to buy. You can enjoy endless conversations with other collectors and comic book fans on the internet. However, these people would not be welcome into our house as they are the worst. No selfrespecting adult should buy comics or watch. Over 950,000 pieces of original comic art on display in our comic art galleries and 180,000 pieces of comic art for sale in our marketplace. Aug 11, 2016 its pretty easy to get comic book fans outraged. They start a lot flame wars, in which they especially argue about dc and marvel characters. Studio ghiblis film collection coming to hbo max in 2020.
Police were called in after the cartoons fans began harassing mcdonalds employees credit. Comic art fans is home to over 1 million pieces of original comic and illustration artworks within our art collector galleries and classifieds, or for sale in our comic art dealer and auction house search. Kara might hate lex luthor on the cw show, but the two had a steamy affair in the comics. Comic book events can be brilliant crossovers of all our favorite heroes, or they can be controversial stories that make fans angry. After 10 seasons of modern family, the dunphys and the pritchetts do not always make the most sense. As far as debates go, they dont get any hotter, or more hotly contested, than. In 2000 bagge revived the series in hate annual, a yearly comic that continues the story after hate in short stories, and includes writings on libertarianism, culture, and. Whats the most frustrating part of being a comic book fan to you. The ultimates started the modern version of the superhero. But i think modern marvel writers are either indifferent to thor and his mythos or really hate the character not on the level of quasar, nova and black knight though and keep him around just because hes a leekirby creation. One series my see its antagonist take the form of a catty high school boy while. Collectors and dealers alike will find that bagges brilliantly satirical skewering of the industry hits a little too close to home. No selfrespecting adult should buy comics or watch superhero movies.
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