Episode 14: Shared Universes Marvel and DC Universes Cinema Blend: Why is Marvel Still Beating DC? http://www.cinemablend.com/new/Here-Why-Marvel-Still-Beating-DC-Comic-Book-Movie-Wars-67974.html Dawn of the Superhero Blockbusters http://www.theguardian.com/film/2015/apr/24/marvel-vs-dc-dawn-of-the-superhero-blockbuster-movie-war Who is Winning the TV War? http://whatculture.com/tv/dc-vs-marvel-who-is-winning-the-superhero-tv-war.php What Marvel’s Shared Universe Means for Movies? https://thedissolve.com/features/the-conversation/265-what-marvels-shared-universe-means-for-movies/ Other Shared Universes: 1. "Not All Shared Cinematic Universes are Created Equal" http://screenrant.com/shared-movie-universe-definition/ 2. The Sequel is Dead--The Universe is Where it is at -http://observationdeck.kinja.com/the-sequel-is-dead-the-universe-is-where-its-at-1646495648 3. Tarantino's Shared Universe http://www.ign.com/articles/2013/01/17/the-intricate-expansive-universe-of-quentin-tarantino http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/08/05/quentin-tarantino-universe_n_5649325.html http://www.unclefishbits.com/date-chronology-quentin-tarantinos-interlocking-universe/ 4. John Hughes http://www.televisioncrossoveruniverse.com/2014/11/shermer-town-that-john-hughes-built.html 5. Kevin Smith Running Gags in Smith’s films: http://www.denofgeek.us/movies/18105/running-gags-and-inside-jokes-in-kevin-smiths-view-askewniverse A Wikipedia Link (Yes, Wikipedia): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/View_Askewniverse 6. The Pixar Theory The Original Thesis on The Pixar Theory: http://jonnegroni.com/2013/07/11/the-pixar-theory/ The Pixar Theory Website: http://www.pixartheory.com/ A Pixar Theory Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0OTZo3-K5s OTHER STUFF D23 Expo https://d23.com/d23-expo/about-the-expo/