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Fingeroth, Danny and Roy Thomas, eds. The Stan Lee Universe. Raleigh: TwoMorrows, 2011. Added by: joachim (11/16/11, 11:46 PM) |
Resource type: Book Language: en: English ID no. (ISBN etc.): 1-60549-030-X BibTeX citation key: Fingeroth2011 Email resource to friend View all bibliographic details |
Categories: General Keywords: Collection of essays, Interview, Lee. Stan, Marvel, Superhero, USA Creators: Fingeroth, Thomas Publisher: TwoMorrows (Raleigh) |
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The Stan Lee Universe is the ultimate repository of interviews with and mementos about Marvel Comics’ fearless leader! From his Soapbox to the box office, the Smilin’ One literally changed the face of comic books and pop culture, and this tome presents numerous rare and unpublished interviews with Stan, plus interviews with top luminaries of the comics industry, including John Romita Sr. & Jr., Todd Mcfarlane, Roy Thomas, Dennis O’Neil, Gene Colan, Al Jaffee, Larry Lieber, Jerry Robinson, And Michael Uslan discussing his vital importance to the field he helped shape. And as a bonus, direct from Stan’s personal archives, youll see rare photos, sample scripts and plots, and many other unseen items, such as: Personal correspondence between Stan and such prominent figures as: James Cameron, Oliver Stone, Ray Bradbury, Denis Kitchen, Alain Resnais and (Sinatra lyricist and pal) Sammy Cahn! Transcripts of 1960s radio interviews with Stan during the early Marvel era (one co-featuring Jack Kirby, and one with Stan debating Dr. Fredric Wertham’s partner in psychological innovation and hating comics)! Rarely seen art by legends including Kirby, John Romita Sr. and Joe Maneely! Plot, script, and balloon placements from the 1978 Silver Surfer graphic novel, including comprehensive notes from Lee and Kirby about the story. Notes by Richard Corben and Will Eisner for Marvel projects that never came to be! Pages from a Silver Surfer screenplay done by Stan for Roger Corman, and more!
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