Keith Hendricks | November 27, 2013
The title of this article is taken from one of the most cited Bronze Age Superman stories, Elliot S! Maggin’s story, “Must There Be a Superman,” in which Superman ponders whether his existence does more harm than good. Recently DC Comics has been thinking a similar question about whether Lois Lane should be in the [...]
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Tags: Action Comics, Clark Ken, DC Comics, Jerry Siegel, joe Shuster, John Byrne, Kurt Schaffenberger, Lana Lang, Lois and Clark, Lois Lane, Roger Stern, Superman, Superman Family, Superman's Girlfriend
Dave Howlett | May 29, 2013
It’s hard to believe that there’s a Superman movie out there that features both a rogue supercomputer and a twisted, evil duplicate of the Man of Steel, yet doesn’t feature either Brainiac or Bizarro. But somehow Superman III exists, and, mind-bogglingly, casts aside two of Superman’s best-known opponents for silly stand-ins. This is problematic, obviously, [...]
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Tags: Alexander Salkind, Annette O'Toole, Bizarro, Brainiac, Christopher Reeve, Clark Kent, Gus Gorman, Lana Lang, Ma Kent, Richard Donner, Richard Lester, Richard Pryor, Robert Vaughan, Ross Webster, Silver Age, Smallville, Superman, Superman II, Superman III, The Tonight Show, Tom Mankiewicz
Keith Hendricks | April 12, 2013
This is the first of a two part interview. The first part will concern Superman, a character for whom Martin Pasko wrote from 1974-1982 in the pages of Action Comics, Superman, and Superman Family. Martin Pasko currently owns and operates Martin Pasko Creative Development. MPCD is a content supplier and consultancy specializing in developing branded [...]
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Tags: Atomic Skull, Clark Kent, Daily Planet, DC Comics, Lana Lang, Lois Lane, Martin Pasko, Master Jailer, Superman