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Monthly Archives: September 2017
HAVE SUPERHERO FILMS HARMED COMIC BOOK READERSHIP?
“…many of the early superhero films over the past 30 years, did much to either stimulate or mutilate characters’ origins, codes of conduct, costumes, and even powers or abilities. ..” Continue reading
Posted in Tell The Damn Story (Satellite), Whats On My Mind
Tagged Avengers, Batman, Blog, books, Captain America, Chris Evans, Comics, Daredevil, DC Comics, films, Flash, graphic novels, Hugh jackman, IP, Iron Man, Marvel Comics, media manipulation, movies, Patrick Stewart, Robert Downey Jr., Smallville, Supergirl, superheros, Superman, Television, Toby McGuire, TV Series, Wonder Woman
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TELL THE DAMN STORY: Style vs Story Part 2
As I admitted in Part One, months ago writer Chris Ryan and I explored the question, “Have superhero TV and film projects consciously decided to sacrifice solid storytelling for flavor of the season styling.” You’ve listened to Part 1, so … Continue reading
Posted in Tell The Damn Story (Satellite)
Tagged Agents of Shield, Avengers, blogging, characters, inspiration, life, stereotypes, The Avengers British, The Defender, women, Wonder Woman, writing
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Tell The Damn Story: Style vs Story Pt 1
A few months ago two of our team members, Alex Simmons and Chris Ryan, explored the question, “Have superhero TV and film projects consciously decided to sacrifice solid storytelling for flavor of the season styling.” Here’s Part 1 of their … Continue reading
I’ve Been Cheating Myself!
Sometimes the challenge is not to tell the damn story, but more like, Damn! Tell the story! Continue reading