Comic Book Movie Oblivion

In the left corner... "Heavy Metal" the comics magazine (1977-2023) with contributions from Moebius, Richard Corben, Dan O'Bannon, Bernie Wrightson, and Angus McKie! And in the right corner... "Heavy Metal" the movie (1981) directed by Gerald Potterton; produced by Ivan Reitman; and starring John Candy, Joe Flaherty, Eugene Levy, and Harold Ramis!

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Kumar and Jordan can also be found occasionally hosting the Deconstructing Comics Podcast https://deconstructingcomics.com/

Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and performed by Vannie Ip-Winfield.

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Kumar's novel "Tanuja Ramachandran: Hunter-Seeker" can be ordered from wherever you get books. (ISBN: 099258311X)

In the left corner... "Whiteout" the graphic novel (1998) by Greg Rucka and Steve Lieber!! And in the right corner... "Whiteout" the movie (2009) directed by Dominic Sena; and starring Kate Beckinsdale and Tom Skerritt!

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Show Notes:

Greg Rucka: Why I Write "Strong Female Characters"

https://gizmodo.com/why-i-write-strong-female-characters-5912366

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Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookMovieOblivion

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Kumar and Jordan can also be found occasionally hosting the Deconstructing Comics Podcast https://deconstructingcomics.com/

Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and performed by Vannie Ip-Winfield.

Email us at [email protected], and reach us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/kumarprime. And join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/1551035835334165

Kumar's novel "Tanuja Ramachandran: Hunter-Seeker" can be ordered from wherever you get books. (ISBN: 099258311X)

In the left corner... the comic books "Teen Titans" #1 (1966) by Bob Haney and Nick Cardy; and "New Teen Titans" #1-2 (1980) and #38 (1984) by Marv Wolfman and George Perez! And in the right corner... "Teen Titans Go! To the Movies" the movie (2018) directed by Peter Rida Michail and Aaron Horvath; written by Michael Jelenic and Aaron Horvath; and starring Scott Menville, Jacob Jeffries, Hynden Walch, Khary Payton, Tara Strong, Greg Cipes, Will Arnett, Kristen Bell, Michael Bolton, Nicolas Cage, Greg Davies, Jimmy Kimmel, Kal-El Cage, Patton Oswalt, Wil Wheaton, and Stan Lee!

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Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookMovieOblivion

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Kumar and Jordan can also be found occasionally hosting the Deconstructing Comics Podcast https://deconstructingcomics.com/

Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and performed by Vannie Ip-Winfield.

Email us at [email protected], and reach us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/kumarprime. And join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/1551035835334165

Kumar's novel "Tanuja Ramachandran: Hunter-Seeker" can be ordered from wherever you get books. (ISBN: 099258311X)

In the left corner... "Pilot A (Ace)" the manga (1960-1964) by Tatsuo Yoshida and "Mahha GoGoGo" the manga (1965? 1967?) by "Tatsuo Yoshida"! And in the right corner... "Speed Racer" the movie (2008) produced, written, and directed by the Wachowskis; and starring John Goodman, Christina Ricci, Susan Sarandon, Roger Allam, Hiroyuki Sanada, Richard Roundtree, and Peter Fernandez!

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Show Notes:

An interview with Ippei Kuri in English: https://www.tokyoscope.blog/p/tokyoscope-interview-ippei-kuri-speed

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Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookMovieOblivion

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Kumar and Jordan can also be found occasionally hosting the Deconstructing Comics Podcast https://deconstructingcomics.com/

Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and performed by Vannie Ip-Winfield.

Email us at [email protected], and reach us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/kumarprime. And join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/1551035835334165

Kumar's novel "Tanuja Ramachandran: Hunter-Seeker" can be ordered from wherever you get books. (ISBN: 099258311X)

In the left corner... various EC Comics stories (1951-1953) by Al Feldstein, Bill Gaines, Jack Davis, Jack Kamen, Joe Orlando, and George Evans! And in the right corner... "The Vault of Horror" the movie (1973), directed by Roy Ward Baker; written by Milton Subotsky; and starring Tom Baker, Denholm Elliott, Terry-Thomas, and Glynis Johns!

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Kumar and Jordan can also be found occasionally hosting the Deconstructing Comics Podcast https://deconstructingcomics.com/

Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and performed by Vannie Ip-Winfield.

Email us at [email protected], and reach us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/kumarprime. And join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/1551035835334165

Kumar's novel "Tanuja Ramachandran: Hunter-Seeker" can be ordered from wherever you get books. (ISBN: 099258311X)

In the left corner... various EC Comics stories by Bill Gaines, Al Feldstein, Graham Ingels, Johnny Craig, and George Evans! And in the right corner... "Tales From The Crypt" the movie (1972), directed by Freddie Francis; written by Milton Subotsky; and starring Joan Collins, Peter Cushing, Ralph Richardson, and Patrick Magee!

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Kumar and Jordan can also be found occasionally hosting the Deconstructing Comics Podcast https://deconstructingcomics.com/

Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and performed by Vannie Ip-Winfield.

Email us at [email protected], and reach us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/kumarprime. And join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/1551035835334165

Kumar's novel "Tanuja Ramachandran: Hunter-Seeker" can be ordered from wherever you get books. (ISBN: 099258311X)

In the left corner... "The Rocketeer" the comic book series (1982-1995) by Dave Stevens! And in the right corner... "The Rocketeer" the movie (1991) directed by Joe Johnston; with music by James Horner; and starring Billy Campbell, Jennifer Connelly, Alan Arkin, Timothy Dalton, Terry O'Quinn, Paul Sorvino, Jon Polito, William Sanderson, Margo Martindale, Clint Howard, Max Grodénchik, and Tiny Ron Taylor!

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Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookMovieOblivion

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Kumar and Jordan can also be found occasionally hosting the Deconstructing Comics Podcast https://deconstructingcomics.com/

Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and performed by Vannie Ip-Winfield.

Email us at [email protected], and reach us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/kumarprime. And join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/1551035835334165

Kumar's novel "Tanuja Ramachandran: Hunter-Seeker" can be ordered from wherever you get books. (ISBN: 099258311X)

In the left corner... "Blondie" the comic strip (1930-present) by Chic Young et al! And in the right corner... "Blondie" (1938) & "Beware of Blondie" (1950) starring Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, and Larry Simms!

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Show Notes:

The much-discussed Saturday Evening Post feature on Chic Young from 1948: https://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2016/12/blondie-stayed-funny-86-years/

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Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookMovieOblivion

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Kumar and Jordan can also be found occasionally hosting the Deconstructing Comics Podcast https://deconstructingcomics.com/

Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and performed by Vannie Ip-Winfield.

Email us at [email protected], and reach us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/kumarprime. And join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/1551035835334165

Kumar's novel "Tanuja Ramachandran: Hunter-Seeker" can be ordered from wherever you get books. (ISBN: 099258311X)

In the left corner... "Barb Wire" the comic book series (1994) by Chris Warner, John Arcudi, Lee Moder, Ande Parks, Dan Lawlis, and Ian Akin! And in the right corner... "Barb Wire" the movie (1996) directed by David Hogan; written by Chuck Pfarrer and Ilene Chaiken; and starring Pamela Anderson, Temuera Morrison, Udo Kier, Xander Berkeley, Clint Howard, and Tom Lister Jr!

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Kumar and Jordan can also be found occasionally hosting the Deconstructing Comics Podcast https://deconstructingcomics.com/

Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and performed by Vannie Ip-Winfield.

Email us at [email protected], and reach us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/kumarprime. And join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/1551035835334165

Kumar's novel "Tanuja Ramachandran: Hunter-Seeker" can be ordered from wherever you get books. (ISBN: 099258311X)

In the left corner... Detective Comics 27 by Bob Kane (?), Detective Comics 168 by Bill Finger & Lew Sayre Schwartz (!), and Batman 251 by Denny O'Neil and Neal Adams! And in the right corner... "Batman" the movie (1989) directed by Tim Burton; and starring Jack Nicholson, Michael Keaton, Kim Basinger, Robert Wuhl, Billy Dee Williams, Jack Palance, and Jerry Hall!

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Kumar and Jordan can also be found occasionally hosting the Deconstructing Comics Podcast https://deconstructingcomics.com/

Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and performed by Vannie Ip-Winfield.

Email us at [email protected], and reach us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/kumarprime. And join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/1551035835334165

Kumar's novel "Tanuja Ramachandran: Hunter-Seeker" can be ordered from wherever you get books. (ISBN: 099258311X)