The Incomparable

00:00:02 ◼   ► comfortable number 336 January 2070 [TS]

00:00:11 ◼   ► welcome back everybody to the [TS]

00:00:12 ◼   ► uncomfortable i am your host Jason cell [TS]

00:00:14 ◼   ► we're here for a fun thing sort of like [TS]

00:00:16 ◼   ► a draft but also sort of like a a pitch [TS]

00:00:19 ◼   ► session like we did a while ago about TV [TS]

00:00:21 ◼   ► reboots we're going to talk about comic [TS]

00:00:23 ◼   ► book movies now the idea here is there [TS]

00:00:25 ◼   ► have been a lot of comic book movies [TS]

00:00:26 ◼   ► lately especially superhero movies and [TS]

00:00:29 ◼   ► we in our in our conversations not on [TS]

00:00:32 ◼   ► the show we talked a little bit about [TS]

00:00:34 ◼   ► how maybe they were all kind of say me [TS]

00:00:38 ◼   ► and it might be nice to see some [TS]

00:00:40 ◼   ► different kinds of comic book-based [TS]

00:00:43 ◼   ► films in the future and so we're just [TS]

00:00:47 ◼   ► gonna throw these ideas out there of [TS]

00:00:48 ◼   ► comics that we would like to see made [TS]

00:00:50 ◼   ► into movies and maybe some ideas of what [TS]

00:00:52 ◼   ► those movies might be and so yeah it's a [TS]

00:00:55 ◼   ► little mini draft little idea session [TS]

00:00:57 ◼   ► joining me to have have some sure some [TS]

00:01:00 ◼   ► ideas about comic book movies that we [TS]

00:01:03 ◼   ► that we would like to see are these fine [TS]

00:01:05 ◼   ► people i'm going to introduce them in [TS]

00:01:07 ◼   ► the order in which they are going to [TS]

00:01:08 ◼   ► tell you their ideas first of his first [TS]

00:01:11 ◼   ► time on the uncomfortable but you may [TS]

00:01:13 ◼   ► have heard him he is the host of [TS]

00:01:15 ◼   ► sophomore lit on this very network it's [TS]

00:01:17 ◼   ► john mccoy hello John welcome [TS]

00:01:19 ◼   ► hey kids yeah that works it's good to [TS]

00:01:21 ◼   ► keep kids comics this too ! after all of [TS]

00:01:25 ◼   ► those were my bank in the spin Iraq [TS]

00:01:28 ◼   ► David you'll also hear hello hello [TS]

00:01:31 ◼   ► enough said Monte Ashley base front is [TS]

00:01:35 ◼   ► that that removing this amount comic [TS]

00:01:37 ◼   ► book but the moistest jaan hai one of [TS]

00:01:53 ◼   ► these days somebody's distance a pass my [TS]

00:01:57 ◼   ► mind I think the most off-putting thing [TS]

00:01:58 ◼   ► that I could do would be not do a silly [TS]

00:02:00 ◼   ► voice or character or ténèbres what's [TS]

00:02:03 ◼   ► wrong with you feeling okay let's just [TS]

00:02:06 ◼   ► say hello Lisa Schmeisser you'd be high [TS]

00:02:08 ◼   ► all right John is so nice to meet you [TS]

00:02:10 ◼   ► via podcast I'm excited to be honest [TS]

00:02:12 ◼   ► okay and i'll pick Alaska's and this the [TS]

00:02:15 ◼   ► host it's a fun it's fun group and of [TS]

00:02:17 ◼   ► course all comic books are allowed [TS]

00:02:19 ◼   ► Monty also ask me I think it was monday [TS]

00:02:20 ◼   ► because he likes to really stretch the [TS]

00:02:22 ◼   ► rules if comic strips would be allowed I [TS]

00:02:23 ◼   ► said [TS]

00:02:24 ◼   ► your you thought that was a stretch okay [TS]

00:02:26 ◼   ► well and it may get weirder I don't even [TS]

00:02:28 ◼   ► know and that's okay because dance the [TS]

00:02:30 ◼   ► robot I consider a robot now so finally [TS]

00:02:34 ◼   ► baby blues the motion picture [TS]

00:02:36 ◼   ► I'm just saying Ziggy the Cinematic [TS]

00:02:38 ◼   ► Universe amazing now [TS]

00:02:41 ◼   ► alright so uh so here we go we do a [TS]

00:02:43 ◼   ► couple of rounds and then we'll bring [TS]

00:02:44 ◼   ► out our kind of also also mentioned and [TS]

00:02:47 ◼   ► that's a podcast John what do you have [TS]

00:02:51 ◼   ► for us as a as a comic book movie [TS]

00:02:54 ◼   ► well it's it's been over a decade since [TS]

00:02:58 ◼   ► the Casper movie and I haven't been that [TS]

00:03:01 ◼   ► long it has been night 1995 i think that [TS]

00:03:05 ◼   ► the Harvey Comics universe is is right [TS]

00:03:08 ◼   ► for a gritty reboot so a picture if you [TS]

00:03:12 ◼   ► will the the it opens with Casper fading [TS]

00:03:16 ◼   ► back into consciousness trying to [TS]

00:03:18 ◼   ► remember who killed him and Casper of [TS]

00:03:21 ◼   ► course will be played by daniel [TS]

00:03:23 ◼   ► radcliffe as since he's already played a [TS]

00:03:26 ◼   ► dead guy and he's got enough arm and he [TS]

00:03:30 ◼   ► is aided in his in his quest to find his [TS]

00:03:34 ◼   ► murderer by windy who is the goth Wiccan [TS]

00:03:38 ◼   ► who inadvertently summons cast for back [TS]

00:03:40 ◼   ► from the dead [TS]

00:03:41 ◼   ► I in and I think that she should be [TS]

00:03:44 ◼   ► played by mae whitman given the strength [TS]

00:03:47 ◼   ► of her her portrayal in in the scott [TS]

00:03:52 ◼   ► pilgrim movie and so that the two of [TS]

00:03:55 ◼   ► them go off and and their aided in their [TS]

00:03:57 ◼   ► quest by the demon from Hell hot stuff [TS]

00:04:00 ◼   ► who seems to be on their side but may [TS]

00:04:03 ◼   ► have a sinister motive for what he does [TS]

00:04:04 ◼   ► and I think we might my tap patton [TS]

00:04:09 ◼   ► oswalt is our kind of a stunt casting [TS]

00:04:11 ◼   ► for that and then also somewhere in [TS]

00:04:14 ◼   ► there we have to fit in little dot who [TS]

00:04:16 ◼   ► was after all the original Manic Pixie [TS]

00:04:19 ◼   ► dream girl with her obsession with polka [TS]

00:04:21 ◼   ► dots so I assume she would be played by [TS]

00:04:24 ◼   ► Zooey Deschanel of course as as as the [TS]

00:04:29 ◼   ► story unravels and as plots are revealed [TS]

00:04:34 ◼   ► of we we do finally find out that Casper [TS]

00:04:38 ◼   ► was in fact killed by richie rich so [TS]

00:04:40 ◼   ► Richard Richie Rich just likes hunting [TS]

00:04:43 ◼   ► the most dangerous game is that what [TS]

00:04:44 ◼   ► you're telling me I I that event I I'm [TS]

00:04:47 ◼   ► spitballing this out here for some [TS]

00:04:49 ◼   ► suggestions now because I'm you know [TS]

00:04:51 ◼   ► there's a lot of the Harvey universe [TS]

00:04:53 ◼   ► that we didn't get in here you know sad [TS]

00:04:55 ◼   ► sack is not in here baby Huey baby Huey [TS]

00:04:59 ◼   ► Lou yeah i know so if everyone have some [TS]

00:05:04 ◼   ► suggestions on what to do i'm thinking [TS]

00:05:07 ◼   ► you know we could we could tap visionary [TS]

00:05:09 ◼   ► director zack snyder for this info was [TS]

00:05:12 ◼   ► solid and give him another universe to [TS]

00:05:14 ◼   ► mess up yeah he would love to do that [TS]

00:05:16 ◼   ► murder scene where Casper is murdered i [TS]

00:05:18 ◼   ► think he would really enjoy making that [TS]

00:05:20 ◼   ► a gritty Richie Richie Rich's totally [TS]

00:05:23 ◼   ► like an angry and character and he loves [TS]

00:05:25 ◼   ► and Rand exactly can get a little Batman [TS]

00:05:27 ◼   ► action with cadbury is counseling Richie [TS]

00:05:29 ◼   ► Rich on maybe maybe touching a little [TS]

00:05:32 ◼   ► bit about his methods and killing in [TS]

00:05:34 ◼   ► hunting and killing a few other humans [TS]

00:05:36 ◼   ► could be yeah i'm looking forward to the [TS]

00:05:39 ◼   ► Stinger when though that's when it sets [TS]

00:05:41 ◼   ► up the sequel to yeah i was going well I [TS]

00:05:43 ◼   ► was going to ask what where does this [TS]

00:05:44 ◼   ► franchise I mean we won't know until we [TS]

00:05:47 ◼   ► see if the gritty reboot of Casper takes [TS]

00:05:50 ◼   ► off but what might be some places this [TS]

00:05:52 ◼   ► universe could go some spin-offs from it [TS]

00:05:55 ◼   ► do we go to a mutt & Jeff next week [TS]

00:05:58 ◼   ► where we end I was thinking that because [TS]

00:06:00 ◼   ► we we get all the big heavy hitters the [TS]

00:06:03 ◼   ► Harvey universe in on this one this one [TS]

00:06:06 ◼   ► tentpole movies it's your Avengers it's [TS]

00:06:09 ◼   ► your Justice League exactly then all [TS]

00:06:11 ◼   ► them can have their own spin offs or [TS]

00:06:13 ◼   ► netflix series you know oh nice I think [TS]

00:06:17 ◼   ► that I don't know why they haven't done [TS]

00:06:18 ◼   ► this already quite frankly huh [TS]

00:06:20 ◼   ► incredibly bit of transparent this is [TS]

00:06:23 ◼   ► going far better than I had even hoped i [TS]

00:06:25 ◼   ► have to say [TS]

00:06:26 ◼   ► that's amazing [TS]

00:06:29 ◼   ► anything else or is that I mean that was [TS]

00:06:32 ◼   ► a lot but there's a lot you did the [TS]

00:06:33 ◼   ► casting do I appreciate that stunt [TS]

00:06:35 ◼   ► casting I wasn't I wasn't planning on [TS]

00:06:36 ◼   ► well Casting I don't feel bad now this [TS]

00:06:39 ◼   ► is my this is my first time on i thought [TS]

00:06:41 ◼   ► i'd take notes maybe I was wrong [TS]

00:06:43 ◼   ► you know I think I don't take at Fantasy [TS]

00:06:46 ◼   ► casting is one of the things we enjoy [TS]

00:06:47 ◼   ► quite great quite greatly i think yousa [TS]

00:06:49 ◼   ► I would be disappointed at least it [TS]

00:06:51 ◼   ► didn't throw in some casting decisions [TS]

00:06:53 ◼   ► when we get to her you know I have them [TS]

00:06:55 ◼   ► i know you do I David lure of how Sheree [TS]

00:06:59 ◼   ► sure your pitch with us [TS]

00:07:01 ◼   ► well I I went a little more serious for [TS]

00:07:03 ◼   ► the first round now I know but it's a [TS]

00:07:06 ◼   ► bit feel like I think and it's it's a [TS]

00:07:11 ◼   ► book that is kind of well the book [TS]

00:07:14 ◼   ► itself we know it's an actual book and [TS]

00:07:17 ◼   ► the comic book a lot of people didn't [TS]

00:07:20 ◼   ► know about Michael Chabon wrote The [TS]

00:07:23 ◼   ► Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and clay [TS]

00:07:25 ◼   ► which is about the history of the comic [TS]

00:07:27 ◼   ► book industry and his two characters [TS]

00:07:31 ◼   ► created a book called The Escapist and [TS]

00:07:34 ◼   ► dark horse comics put out a quarterly [TS]

00:07:36 ◼   ► series for a couple years the Amazing [TS]

00:07:38 ◼   ► Adventures of the escapist there's even [TS]

00:07:40 ◼   ► an issue written by Will Eisner where he [TS]

00:07:42 ◼   ► gets to meet the spirit and it's kind of [TS]

00:07:46 ◼   ► amazing i mean it is pitch perfect you [TS]

00:07:49 ◼   ► know 4002 I know people are shocked that [TS]

00:07:52 ◼   ► i would like this and so I would love [TS]

00:07:54 ◼   ► they've been trying to make a Kavalier [TS]

00:07:56 ◼   ► and clay movie for years they've been [TS]

00:07:58 ◼   ► talking about all it'll be a miniseries [TS]

00:08:00 ◼   ► it's actually been adapted for the stage [TS]

00:08:02 ◼   ► I want to see the comic book I want to [TS]

00:08:05 ◼   ► see the escapist and and luna moth and [TS]

00:08:08 ◼   ► all of the other characters and his [TS]

00:08:09 ◼   ► nemesis mr. machine gun and I want to [TS]

00:08:12 ◼   ► see a little bit of that meta pulling [TS]

00:08:14 ◼   ► aside the curtain going oh there's [TS]

00:08:16 ◼   ► Kavalier and clay back there but we're [TS]

00:08:18 ◼   ► really focused on the escapist I think [TS]

00:08:20 ◼   ► that would be a really cool movie maybe [TS]

00:08:22 ◼   ► really cool miniseries I don't know [TS]

00:08:24 ◼   ► don't remind me what it what the power [TS]

00:08:26 ◼   ► dizzy izzy like the the spirit or [TS]

00:08:28 ◼   ► something where he's just a guy or does [TS]

00:08:30 ◼   ► your powers he i think he has powers as [TS]

00:08:33 ◼   ► I recall he is a member of the League of [TS]

00:08:35 ◼   ► the gold key and he has learned certain [TS]

00:08:37 ◼   ► mental tricks [TS]

00:08:39 ◼   ► his main thing is being able to escape [TS]

00:08:40 ◼   ► from any on trade he's like he's like [TS]

00:08:43 ◼   ► Houdini and so he gets tied up and [TS]

00:08:46 ◼   ► chained up and you see this is a movie [TS]

00:08:48 ◼   ► with like really crazy art direction [TS]

00:08:51 ◼   ► sort of like the the Dick Tracy movie [TS]

00:08:55 ◼   ► tried to look like a comic from the [TS]

00:08:57 ◼   ► forties [TS]

00:08:58 ◼   ► oh yeah yeah I would love to see it [TS]

00:09:00 ◼   ► where the the few times we get to peek [TS]

00:09:03 ◼   ► behind the curtain [TS]

00:09:05 ◼   ► it's very realistic and very drab 1940s [TS]

00:09:08 ◼   ► New York and when we're back in the [TS]

00:09:10 ◼   ► reality of the the escapist it is very [TS]

00:09:13 ◼   ► much the the bright colors and you know [TS]

00:09:16 ◼   ► just done well unlike Dick Tracy there's [TS]

00:09:22 ◼   ► a rogue's gallery in here or in a [TS]

00:09:24 ◼   ► collection of characters that you know [TS]

00:09:26 ◼   ► the it reminds me of I mean this is what [TS]

00:09:28 ◼   ► watch men has to where it's this [TS]

00:09:32 ◼   ► collection of essentially Golden Age [TS]

00:09:34 ◼   ► type characters and their i love [TS]

00:09:36 ◼   ► whenever any I'm any modern take on on [TS]

00:09:40 ◼   ► the sort of Heroes has that collection [TS]

00:09:42 ◼   ► of characters that are all in her [TS]

00:09:44 ◼   ► interacting that the tick did that the [TS]

00:09:47 ◼   ► animated series had a had a league of of [TS]

00:09:50 ◼   ► Golden Age heroes i just i love those i [TS]

00:09:52 ◼   ► love those kinds of characters they're [TS]

00:09:54 ◼   ► just so enjoyable to watch [TS]

00:09:55 ◼   ► I mean seriously if you can find copies [TS]

00:09:57 ◼   ► of the the darkers I mean they're [TS]

00:09:59 ◼   ► they're you know they're 80 page but [TS]

00:10:02 ◼   ► they're in the nice format they're not [TS]

00:10:04 ◼   ► comic-book comic books right the graphic [TS]

00:10:06 ◼   ► novel style yeah they are comic book [TS]

00:10:08 ◼   ► comic books you snob and well you know [TS]

00:10:11 ◼   ► they're perfect bound the only [TS]

00:10:13 ◼   ► difference is they're perfect bound [TS]

00:10:14 ◼   ► their Nazi April is what they are [TS]

00:10:16 ◼   ► yes that's that's that's that's the [TS]

00:10:18 ◼   ► ticket they're not stable [TS]

00:10:20 ◼   ► David hate staples Monty Ashley what [TS]

00:10:22 ◼   ► about you what's your what's your first [TS]

00:10:24 ◼   ► comic book movie pitch well i'm a big [TS]

00:10:27 ◼   ► fan of a writer and artist named evan [TS]

00:10:29 ◼   ► dorkin his name is most popular comic [TS]

00:10:32 ◼   ► books include milk and cheese and hectic [TS]

00:10:34 ◼   ► planet which is also a pirate core both [TS]

00:10:37 ◼   ► of which would be a lot of fun and I [TS]

00:10:38 ◼   ► would go to them but explaining them [TS]

00:10:40 ◼   ► would be kind of complicated row or are [TS]

00:10:42 ◼   ► we going to get inducted into a very [TS]

00:10:43 ◼   ► special club tonight we're not the elbow [TS]

00:10:45 ◼   ► club is great but if you had a pilot [TS]

00:10:49 ◼   ► that you can see an adult swim sometimes [TS]

00:10:51 ◼   ► the Evan door [TS]

00:10:52 ◼   ► can project i would like to see a movie [TS]

00:10:54 ◼   ► of is Superman and Batman world's [TS]

00:10:56 ◼   ► funnest who [TS]

00:10:58 ◼   ► yes this is a comic in which Superman [TS]

00:11:01 ◼   ► and Batman are bedeviled by mr. mixes [TS]

00:11:03 ◼   ► pit lick and bat-mite who are [TS]

00:11:05 ◼   ► suspiciously similar interdimensional [TS]

00:11:07 ◼   ► pimps who are not omnipotent basically [TS]

00:11:11 ◼   ► what happens is Superman Batman hanging [TS]

00:11:13 ◼   ► around mr. mixes picnic and that might [TS]

00:11:15 ◼   ► show up i think mr. makes his pit like [TS]

00:11:18 ◼   ► accidentally killed Robin so bad might [TS]

00:11:20 ◼   ► accidentally on purpose kill Superman so [TS]

00:11:23 ◼   ► mixer makes a bit like Phil's Batman and [TS]

00:11:27 ◼   ► then they kind of get into a bigger [TS]

00:11:28 ◼   ► fight and destroy the entire universe [TS]

00:11:30 ◼   ► that universe was earth one which was at [TS]

00:11:33 ◼   ► that point being drawn by dave gibbons [TS]

00:11:34 ◼   ► so they get in a chase that goes to the [TS]

00:11:36 ◼   ► Phantom Zone ends up in North to which [TS]

00:11:38 ◼   ► is drawn by sheldon mold off who by the [TS]

00:11:40 ◼   ► way to the original appearance of that [TS]

00:11:42 ◼   ► might and the original they destroy that [TS]

00:11:44 ◼   ► universe and throughout the course of [TS]

00:11:46 ◼   ► this comic book they go to like 40 [TS]

00:11:47 ◼   ► different universes like they go to the [TS]

00:11:50 ◼   ► dark knight returns universe which is [TS]

00:11:51 ◼   ► being drawn by Frank Miller they go to [TS]

00:11:53 ◼   ► the DC Animated universe drawn by [TS]

00:11:55 ◼   ► produced him they go to the crisis on [TS]

00:11:57 ◼   ► Infinite Earths world they are super [TS]

00:11:59 ◼   ► friends they go to earth prime which is [TS]

00:12:00 ◼   ► our world being photographs every [TS]

00:12:03 ◼   ► universe gets dark men and I'll get [TS]

00:12:05 ◼   ► destroyed through hilarious fourth wall [TS]

00:12:06 ◼   ► breaking and it's great to my proposal [TS]

00:12:08 ◼   ► is that we have a movie that starts in [TS]

00:12:10 ◼   ► the current DC Universe like the zack [TS]

00:12:13 ◼   ► snyder Superman vs Batman grimy really [TS]

00:12:18 ◼   ► dark and portents that so that we can [TS]

00:12:20 ◼   ► destroy and leave it in ruins yes I like [TS]

00:12:23 ◼   ► this and the lot of them they go to the [TS]

00:12:25 ◼   ► tim burton Batman they go to the [TS]

00:12:26 ◼   ► scripture read Superman they go to [TS]

00:12:28 ◼   ► batman the animated series the arrow TV [TS]

00:12:30 ◼   ► series the flash TV series from 1990 [TS]

00:12:32 ◼   ► Swamp Thing anything remotely DC [TS]

00:12:36 ◼   ► Universe we just have them show up in [TS]

00:12:38 ◼   ► for 5 to 10 minutes destroy the universe [TS]

00:12:39 ◼   ► and move on to someone i have passed it [TS]

00:12:48 ◼   ► I don't think we need huge stars up top [TS]

00:12:51 ◼   ► because we're gonna have a ton of cameos [TS]

00:12:53 ◼   ► Clooney will totally come in show up in [TS]

00:12:55 ◼   ► the bathroom for five minutes to be [TS]

00:12:57 ◼   ► killed I think you'd be totally into [TS]

00:12:58 ◼   ► that [TS]

00:12:58 ◼   ► so yeah for mr. mixes pit lick Wallace [TS]

00:13:02 ◼   ► Shawn like a little work live action and [TS]

00:13:07 ◼   ► voice and for bat-mite I'm kind of going [TS]

00:13:10 ◼   ► to enrage the Nerds because there's no [TS]

00:13:11 ◼   ► reason the fifth dimension Olympic needs [TS]

00:13:13 ◼   ► to be a dude so I'm gonna cast judy [TS]

00:13:15 ◼   ► greer who i think has the brake energy [TS]

00:13:17 ◼   ► 04 invented the fanboy like that so you [TS]

00:13:21 ◼   ► can finally do something other than play [TS]

00:13:23 ◼   ► and upset uh you know spouse yeah we're [TS]

00:13:27 ◼   ► sister or aunt she has played a [TS]

00:13:28 ◼   ► superhero before you play death girl in [TS]

00:13:31 ◼   ► the specials that special gun was making [TS]

00:13:33 ◼   ► it less popular superhero [TS]

00:13:36 ◼   ► yeah that's my pitch world's funnest [TS]

00:13:39 ◼   ► Monty Martha was my mom's name to the [TS]

00:13:43 ◼   ► only everybody's mom was named the same [TS]

00:13:46 ◼   ► things will be fine voice s what do you [TS]

00:13:48 ◼   ► have for us [TS]

00:13:49 ◼   ► I I felt that my first round pick I i [TS]

00:13:52 ◼   ► had to fulfill the promise I made a [TS]

00:13:54 ◼   ► promise like a blood oath to a friend [TS]

00:13:56 ◼   ► the Batman vs Superman dawn of overlong [TS]

00:14:02 ◼   ► titles has been mentioned already in sly [TS]

00:14:06 ◼   ► reference and and I feel it only [TS]

00:14:09 ◼   ► appropriate that my first-round pick be [TS]

00:14:11 ◼   ► Apollo in midnighter from the DC [TS]

00:14:14 ◼   ► Universe characters created by warren [TS]

00:14:16 ◼   ► ellis as analogues to Superman and [TS]

00:14:19 ◼   ► Batman with one big crazy queer twist [TS]

00:14:24 ◼   ► and that is that they're gay and their [TS]

00:14:27 ◼   ► husbands and they fight crime that the [TS]

00:14:30 ◼   ► crime fighting is not the twist [TS]

00:14:32 ◼   ► yes Apollo nighter dawn of gayness the [TS]

00:14:35 ◼   ► DC universe needs to get more gay really [TS]

00:14:37 ◼   ► fast because frankly it's really sad [TS]

00:14:40 ◼   ► right now [TS]

00:14:41 ◼   ► cinematically and and at the very least [TS]

00:14:44 ◼   ► they could they could take a progressive [TS]

00:14:46 ◼   ► leap forward and and and do something [TS]

00:14:50 ◼   ► interesting I am actually serious in [TS]

00:14:52 ◼   ► that I think that these characters are a [TS]

00:14:54 ◼   ► much more interesting deconstructions of [TS]

00:14:57 ◼   ► the superhero tropes that we know and [TS]

00:15:00 ◼   ► have seen a million times by now in in a [TS]

00:15:03 ◼   ► way that gives into the thousand ships [TS]

00:15:06 ◼   ► that have sailed from all kinds of [TS]

00:15:08 ◼   ► knowing glances between cap and Bucky [TS]

00:15:10 ◼   ► Superman and [TS]

00:15:12 ◼   ► batman while smashing sinks and toilets [TS]

00:15:13 ◼   ► on each other they're there they're so [TS]

00:15:16 ◼   ► much the inferred by fans that could [TS]

00:15:20 ◼   ► absolutely be real and smashing sinks [TS]

00:15:23 ◼   ► and toilets sounds so innuendo later I [TS]

00:15:25 ◼   ► think makes me think of the Spirit movie [TS]

00:15:27 ◼   ► how I'm sorry [TS]

00:15:28 ◼   ► try not to but you know they they could [TS]

00:15:30 ◼   ► even cross yet another bridge because [TS]

00:15:33 ◼   ► they're sort of Superman and Batman but [TS]

00:15:36 ◼   ► they're not exactly superman and batman [TS]

00:15:37 ◼   ► and this could finally be DC one-upping [TS]

00:15:42 ◼   ► what Deadpool did and doing really [TS]

00:15:45 ◼   ► explicit gay sex scenes [TS]

00:15:48 ◼   ► oh interesting pitch let's get back to [TS]

00:15:52 ◼   ► the Smashing of the bathtub does that [TS]

00:15:53 ◼   ► work exactly [TS]

00:15:54 ◼   ► I do like this pitch because I do like [TS]

00:15:55 ◼   ► those characters and i think it's a it's [TS]

00:15:57 ◼   ► a really interesting I i really enjoyed [TS]

00:15:59 ◼   ► the recent midnighter series i was going [TS]

00:16:03 ◼   ► to miniseries well i can select 12 [TS]

00:16:05 ◼   ► issues so it kinda was where they had [TS]

00:16:08 ◼   ► broken up and he was really unhappy [TS]

00:16:10 ◼   ► about it and kind of on the rebound and [TS]

00:16:13 ◼   ► that was fun to the storm it was fun to [TS]

00:16:15 ◼   ► see them in storm watch back in the day [TS]

00:16:17 ◼   ► Lisa had me read those rights reimagine [TS]

00:16:20 ◼   ► the authority right yeah I would I would [TS]

00:16:22 ◼   ► I would introduce them and then you can [TS]

00:16:24 ◼   ► do the team movie down the line and hate [TS]

00:16:27 ◼   ► have something if you don't get out [TS]

00:16:28 ◼   ► yourself just until my turn in the draft [TS]

00:16:31 ◼   ► I'm just saying I'm just saying it gives [TS]

00:16:33 ◼   ► the way for a thing it paves the way for [TS]

00:16:35 ◼   ► the sex scenes will have to i think [TS]

00:16:38 ◼   ► we'll have to chat run that by the [TS]

00:16:39 ◼   ► studio well we won't we're just gonna [TS]

00:16:42 ◼   ► we're just gonna just go there and print [TS]

00:16:44 ◼   ► money just print money and i'm talking [TS]

00:16:47 ◼   ► about monthly i'm honestly kind of [TS]

00:16:49 ◼   ► serious about that i mean what part of [TS]

00:16:51 ◼   ► the reason that that one else created [TS]

00:16:53 ◼   ► these characters wasn't just as kind of [TS]

00:16:54 ◼   ► a cheeky in joke it was it was a huh [TS]

00:16:58 ◼   ► here's a way to slip some actual decent [TS]

00:17:00 ◼   ► social commentary into something that [TS]

00:17:02 ◼   ► can come off as oh these are passed each [TS]

00:17:04 ◼   ► character's high o.o they actually have [TS]

00:17:07 ◼   ► a more interesting and intricate [TS]

00:17:09 ◼   ► relationships Superman and Lois Lane [TS]

00:17:11 ◼   ► have for 30 years [TS]

00:17:12 ◼   ► interesting that's that's exactly it is [TS]

00:17:13 ◼   ► that they're they're able to have [TS]

00:17:15 ◼   ► details of their relationship that you [TS]

00:17:19 ◼   ► know one of the challenges with with [TS]

00:17:21 ◼   ► anything like Superman and I [TS]

00:17:23 ◼   ► man is its how do you have those [TS]

00:17:25 ◼   ► characters relate and Apollo a [TS]

00:17:28 ◼   ► midnighter we know how they relate and [TS]

00:17:30 ◼   ► and there's no subtext there's text and [TS]

00:17:33 ◼   ► there's something delightful about that [TS]

00:17:35 ◼   ► okay Lisa it's your turn so I'm gonna [TS]

00:17:38 ◼   ► have to share my google doc with you [TS]

00:17:39 ◼   ► because I swear my number one pitch was [TS]

00:17:41 ◼   ► for the authority and for those of you [TS]

00:17:43 ◼   ► who may or may not know apollon [TS]

00:17:44 ◼   ► midnighter were members of this ensemble [TS]

00:17:47 ◼   ► at the turn of the return helenium I [TS]

00:17:50 ◼   ► feel like the franchise's be launched [TS]

00:17:52 ◼   ► because instead of it being a superhero [TS]

00:17:54 ◼   ► movie where the superheroes enforce the [TS]

00:17:56 ◼   ► status quo where we love the world the [TS]

00:17:58 ◼   ► way it is [TS]

00:17:59 ◼   ► even with terrible environmental things [TS]

00:18:01 ◼   ► happening in sure there's a few [TS]

00:18:02 ◼   ► dictatorships but we don't do diplomacy [TS]

00:18:05 ◼   ► we just do punchi punchi instead with [TS]

00:18:08 ◼   ► the authority does is they basically say [TS]

00:18:09 ◼   ► we have a boatload of super [TS]

00:18:12 ◼   ► scientifically advanced technology we [TS]

00:18:14 ◼   ► have superpowers and we have decided [TS]

00:18:15 ◼   ► here's how we're going to make the world [TS]

00:18:17 ◼   ► a better place we are going to change [TS]

00:18:19 ◼   ► the world we re making it the image that [TS]

00:18:20 ◼   ► we wanted to bring it if you have [TS]

00:18:22 ◼   ► disagreements and i like that approach [TS]

00:18:25 ◼   ► because i think it challenges the [TS]

00:18:27 ◼   ► predominant paradigm and superhero [TS]

00:18:28 ◼   ► movies because you look at the Avengers [TS]

00:18:30 ◼   ► and what is that movie if not a defense [TS]

00:18:33 ◼   ► of the status quo even age of Ultron is [TS]

00:18:35 ◼   ► is basically them saying okay so we're [TS]

00:18:38 ◼   ► cleaning up this mess we made and [TS]

00:18:41 ◼   ► alright it's good to ignore that ignore [TS]

00:18:44 ◼   ► think that flew in the sky its fine and [TS]

00:18:46 ◼   ► so the MCU has a whole lot of Henry but [TS]

00:18:48 ◼   ► fundamentally the end of the day like [TS]

00:18:49 ◼   ► nobody has said we have godlike powers [TS]

00:18:52 ◼   ► let's remake the world [TS]

00:18:53 ◼   ► nobody's doing that in the dcu i would [TS]

00:18:55 ◼   ► like to see somebody do that i'm [TS]

00:18:58 ◼   ► fascinated by the massive power [TS]

00:19:00 ◼   ► imbalance and the authorities the [TS]

00:19:01 ◼   ► perfect time to do it because you do [TS]

00:19:02 ◼   ► have again Apollo nighter you are you [TS]

00:19:05 ◼   ► know Batman and Batman and Superman and [TS]

00:19:07 ◼   ► married and during the run of the [TS]

00:19:09 ◼   ► authority there actually a really [TS]

00:19:10 ◼   ► functional couple and it's fun to watch [TS]

00:19:12 ◼   ► they are led by a woman named Jenny [TS]

00:19:15 ◼   ► sparks who is the avatar of the 20th [TS]

00:19:17 ◼   ► century her powers electricity and as in [TS]

00:19:20 ◼   ► she can control what you can control the [TS]

00:19:21 ◼   ► electricity generated by the human body [TS]

00:19:23 ◼   ► she can travel through electricity she [TS]

00:19:25 ◼   ► can summon it called down from the sky [TS]

00:19:28 ◼   ► she appears to be about a young [TS]

00:19:30 ◼   ► twentysomething British woman but the [TS]

00:19:31 ◼   ► thing is she popped into being at in [TS]

00:19:34 ◼   ► 1900 and she set to die when the century [TS]

00:19:38 ◼   ► changes there was like a Jenny steam for [TS]

00:19:40 ◼   ► the for the note for the [TS]

00:19:41 ◼   ► eighteen-hundreds there have been you [TS]

00:19:44 ◼   ► know Jenny waterpower things like that [TS]

00:19:46 ◼   ► so you're pitching a period piece i am [TS]

00:19:49 ◼   ► i'm pitching in nineteen nineties [TS]

00:19:50 ◼   ► nostalgia period piece because what it [TS]

00:19:53 ◼   ► does is it basically it asks a lot of [TS]

00:19:55 ◼   ► what if questions and creates in all [TS]

00:19:57 ◼   ► history so it ties into that hole hot [TS]

00:19:59 ◼   ► topic nineteen nineties was great and a [TS]

00:20:01 ◼   ► sensibility that the kids so like today [TS]

00:20:03 ◼   ► you got it so you've got you've got a [TS]

00:20:06 ◼   ► team run by by by a young woman I'm i [TS]

00:20:09 ◼   ► see it as being Natalie Dormer [TS]

00:20:10 ◼   ► yeah right yeah yeah especially because [TS]

00:20:13 ◼   ► she's she's she's she's in sort of she's [TS]

00:20:16 ◼   ► in sort of a furious love with the world [TS]

00:20:18 ◼   ► as it were like she loves the world but [TS]

00:20:19 ◼   ► she wants to be better and she's like [TS]

00:20:20 ◼   ► yeah I'm gonna make it better before i [TS]

00:20:22 ◼   ► leave and her second-in-command again in [TS]

00:20:24 ◼   ► Jack Hawksmoor who as a child was [TS]

00:20:27 ◼   ► subject to a series of grueling alien [TS]

00:20:29 ◼   ► abductions where they fill his body with [TS]

00:20:31 ◼   ► all sorts of weird machineries but the [TS]

00:20:33 ◼   ► result is he can literally talk to [TS]

00:20:35 ◼   ► cities and move between cities like you [TS]

00:20:37 ◼   ► put them down in New York City can [TS]

00:20:38 ◼   ► instantly figure out like we're [TS]

00:20:40 ◼   ► wrongdoing is happening be moved there [TS]

00:20:42 ◼   ► and fix it like the the the premises if [TS]

00:20:45 ◼   ► if the city is ill it calls out to him [TS]

00:20:47 ◼   ► and he has to go fix what's going on on [TS]

00:20:49 ◼   ► his weakness of course is the rural [TS]

00:20:52 ◼   ► countryside [TS]

00:20:53 ◼   ► and um he is old and battered and fried [TS]

00:20:56 ◼   ► on climate like sound oh so you have him [TS]

00:21:01 ◼   ► to use is this is getting british but [TS]

00:21:02 ◼   ► never with me and in turn is also a dude [TS]

00:21:05 ◼   ► named the doctor who is just as [TS]

00:21:07 ◼   ► profoundly stone Dutch junkie who [TS]

00:21:09 ◼   ► happens also to be tapped into the life [TS]

00:21:11 ◼   ► force of the earth and you can heal [TS]

00:21:12 ◼   ► anything or kill people with diseases [TS]

00:21:13 ◼   ► and there's the engineer who's this [TS]

00:21:15 ◼   ► beautiful latina lady Angela Angeles [TS]

00:21:17 ◼   ► because her name and you know i like the [TS]

00:21:22 ◼   ► girl from jim from jane the virgin for [TS]

00:21:23 ◼   ► that because she offset some of the [TS]

00:21:25 ◼   ► Nazca some of that some of the hardest [TS]

00:21:27 ◼   ► British business and then there's shen [TS]

00:21:29 ◼   ► who is an agent lady who also happens to [TS]

00:21:31 ◼   ► have wings and she flies and she's [TS]

00:21:33 ◼   ► called the Huntress and so you've got [TS]

00:21:34 ◼   ► you've got what is basically I mean one [TS]

00:21:37 ◼   ► else wrote wrote them and and Brian huge [TS]

00:21:39 ◼   ► illustrated them and they look like a [TS]

00:21:40 ◼   ► Benetton ad to kill you [TS]

00:21:42 ◼   ► happened some and that's kind of the [TS]

00:21:44 ◼   ► appeal and I think I don't find you know [TS]

00:21:47 ◼   ► the first movie just shows them over [TS]

00:21:50 ◼   ► throwing a bunch of terrorists regimes [TS]

00:21:51 ◼   ► providing humanitarian aid and then [TS]

00:21:53 ◼   ► having a standoff with the united [TS]

00:21:55 ◼   ► nations because the United Nations their [TS]

00:21:56 ◼   ► own pet superheroes and then when this [TS]

00:21:59 ◼   ► movie breaks out big because it will [TS]

00:22:01 ◼   ► because you know as much as pointed out [TS]

00:22:02 ◼   ► the gay sex and also you know strong [TS]

00:22:05 ◼   ► lady role models and all of that then [TS]

00:22:07 ◼   ► subsequent movies have them tending of [TS]

00:22:09 ◼   ► alien invaders and dealing with rival [TS]

00:22:12 ◼   ► team of corporate sponsors superheroes [TS]

00:22:14 ◼   ► by a cartel billionaires who want the [TS]

00:22:16 ◼   ► old world order back and then there's [TS]

00:22:18 ◼   ► the y2k where oh my gosh Jenny sparks is [TS]

00:22:21 ◼   ► going to type what happens next what [TS]

00:22:23 ◼   ► takes her place and that's like the big [TS]

00:22:25 ◼   ► you know two-part boom things explode [TS]

00:22:27 ◼   ► all over the place it'll be fantastic [TS]

00:22:28 ◼   ► any social media [TS]

00:22:30 ◼   ► no Jenny quantum theory quantum yeah way [TS]

00:22:33 ◼   ► back in the day that it was going to be [TS]

00:22:34 ◼   ► Jenny quantum and the thing is Jenny [TS]

00:22:37 ◼   ► quantum ages at her own pace [TS]

00:22:39 ◼   ► so you can easily do that you can easily [TS]

00:22:41 ◼   ► lift from the from the book the plot [TS]

00:22:43 ◼   ► line where you have like a pangalactic [TS]

00:22:45 ◼   ► force trying to kill babies that are [TS]

00:22:47 ◼   ► born at the stroke of y2k and then the [TS]

00:22:49 ◼   ► authority has to go stop them and then [TS]

00:22:51 ◼   ► they find baby jenny quantum and she's [TS]

00:22:53 ◼   ► like maybe that is barring and so then [TS]

00:22:56 ◼   ► you've got your ear your hipster teenage [TS]

00:22:58 ◼   ► kid for those who are interested in [TS]

00:23:00 ◼   ► comic books and some of the characters [TS]

00:23:01 ◼   ► that you've heard about here [TS]

00:23:03 ◼   ► none other than [TS]

00:23:04 ◼   ► warren ellis has been given the reins of [TS]

00:23:05 ◼   ► the entire wildstorm universe which [TS]

00:23:07 ◼   ► includes the authority stormwatch [TS]

00:23:09 ◼   ► characters and it's being relaunched in [TS]

00:23:11 ◼   ► an ongoing series and sometimes series [TS]

00:23:14 ◼   ► of the main series being called the wild [TS]

00:23:16 ◼   ► storm which would be should be out [TS]

00:23:17 ◼   ► relatively soon i figured over the [TS]

00:23:20 ◼   ► course of like these 45 authority the [TS]

00:23:21 ◼   ► visual bringing this from watch because [TS]

00:23:23 ◼   ► you'll have the weatherman come back you [TS]

00:23:24 ◼   ► might even have Henry bendix come back [TS]

00:23:26 ◼   ► and then the second weatherman you'll [TS]

00:23:28 ◼   ► have some of the people that you songs [TS]

00:23:29 ◼   ► from watch like the do to get thrown [TS]

00:23:31 ◼   ► into the sun and then you can bring some [TS]

00:23:34 ◼   ► gin 13 a bunch of the world some things [TS]

00:23:36 ◼   ► but the point is the whole ethos of this [TS]

00:23:38 ◼   ► series is we have superpowers of course [TS]

00:23:41 ◼   ► we're going to change the world as we [TS]

00:23:42 ◼   ► see fit and then the question is what [TS]

00:23:44 ◼   ► will happen is the world react to that [TS]

00:23:45 ◼   ► we have a giant spaceship that that [TS]

00:23:47 ◼   ► slips between the oh I want of realities [TS]

00:23:50 ◼   ► what we have lead yeah yeah they've got [TS]

00:23:53 ◼   ► they've got that crazy spaceship they've [TS]

00:23:54 ◼   ► got the Nevada guard with all the [TS]

00:23:55 ◼   ► weapons in the food it's just it's [TS]

00:23:58 ◼   ► bananas and like is it like i said kind [TS]

00:24:00 ◼   ► of inverts the whole superhero movie [TS]

00:24:01 ◼   ► trope because the biggest problem all [TS]

00:24:03 ◼   ► the action movies is all we must defend [TS]

00:24:05 ◼   ► the status quo it's ok if they hatin [TS]

00:24:07 ◼   ► Ferris as long as they don't hate and [TS]

00:24:08 ◼   ► fear is that much which makes no sense [TS]

00:24:11 ◼   ► and you know the DC was your kind of the [TS]

00:24:15 ◼   ► same thing where everyone is is still [TS]

00:24:17 ◼   ► well since these people are really [TS]

00:24:19 ◼   ► uncomfortable as perhaps we should not [TS]

00:24:21 ◼   ► make them so uncomfortable with us and [TS]

00:24:22 ◼   ► also might as well just lean in man you [TS]

00:24:25 ◼   ► owe leading use this to your advantage [TS]

00:24:28 ◼   ► so you powerful beings alright so myself [TS]

00:24:31 ◼   ► and Lisa both channeling lots of royalty [TS]

00:24:33 ◼   ► money to warren ellis yes [TS]

00:24:35 ◼   ► fair enough yes yes you are Nellis [TS]

00:24:38 ◼   ► alright i will close out this first [TS]

00:24:40 ◼   ► round with a pitch for i would like a [TS]

00:24:44 ◼   ► comic book movie that it i'm gonna do a [TS]

00:24:46 ◼   ► superhero movie here too i know that [TS]

00:24:48 ◼   ► there are other pitches out there i [TS]

00:24:51 ◼   ► think my next one will not be but this [TS]

00:24:52 ◼   ► 1i instead i'm going to change the John [TS]

00:24:54 ◼   ► rabe I want a romantic comedy about [TS]

00:24:58 ◼   ► somebody with a suit with superhero [TS]

00:25:00 ◼   ► powers and i'm going to pitch the basing [TS]

00:25:03 ◼   ► it on Tom zollars webcomic loving capes [TS]

00:25:06 ◼   ► which is about a regular woman named [TS]

00:25:09 ◼   ► abby who is whose boyfriend of a few [TS]

00:25:12 ◼   ► months mark reveals that he is actually [TS]

00:25:14 ◼   ► not a not just an account [TS]

00:25:17 ◼   ► he is an accountant fully licensed but [TS]

00:25:20 ◼   ► he is also the Crusader one of the most [TS]

00:25:23 ◼   ► powerful superheroes in the world and [TS]

00:25:26 ◼   ► yes he does have a cape and it is kind [TS]

00:25:29 ◼   ► of an adorable comic about the [TS]

00:25:33 ◼   ► relationship and the superhero trappings [TS]

00:25:35 ◼   ► are on the periphery and I think it [TS]

00:25:37 ◼   ► would make a really fun comic because I [TS]

00:25:40 ◼   ► a there was a time when I would think [TS]

00:25:42 ◼   ► that making jokes about kind of [TS]

00:25:44 ◼   ► superhero tropes would be lost on the [TS]

00:25:46 ◼   ► general public but boy we have left that [TS]

00:25:48 ◼   ► time now we everybody gets everything [TS]

00:25:51 ◼   ► involving superheroes now so i think the [TS]

00:25:54 ◼   ► time has come for a romantic comedy [TS]

00:25:57 ◼   ► about a superhero and rather than doing [TS]

00:26:00 ◼   ► it about like Lois and Clark or [TS]

00:26:02 ◼   ► something like that let's just go to 11 [TS]

00:26:05 ◼   ► capes and do it there so that's my [TS]

00:26:08 ◼   ► that's my pitch it's a it's a it's a [TS]

00:26:10 ◼   ► romantic comedy about how you find love [TS]

00:26:13 ◼   ► in the world when there are super [TS]

00:26:15 ◼   ► villains trying to kill you John what do [TS]

00:26:18 ◼   ► you have for a second pic for this one [TS]

00:26:20 ◼   ► I'm going to go a little smaller serious [TS]

00:26:22 ◼   ► and talk about something I've actually [TS]

00:26:24 ◼   ► like to see and and that's a comic based [TS]

00:26:27 ◼   ► on Jaime Hernandez is a long-running [TS]

00:26:30 ◼   ► lokas characters from love and rockets [TS]

00:26:33 ◼   ► which goes back to nineteen eighty i [TS]

00:26:36 ◼   ► believe i was reading these back in the [TS]

00:26:39 ◼   ► eighties and have followed them through [TS]

00:26:40 ◼   ► the nineties and on into the two [TS]

00:26:42 ◼   ► thousands anyone who's read these comics [TS]

00:26:46 ◼   ► know they start in a fictional barrio of [TS]

00:26:50 ◼   ► Los Angeles called hoppers and follow to [TS]

00:26:54 ◼   ► punk kids [TS]

00:26:58 ◼   ► Maggie and Hopi as they traverse this [TS]

00:27:03 ◼   ► fantasy world of science fiction and [TS]

00:27:05 ◼   ► crazy Central American countries with [TS]

00:27:08 ◼   ► lost dinosaurs and strange millionaires [TS]

00:27:14 ◼   ► with horns and then it serve settles [TS]

00:27:17 ◼   ► down over time into becoming a very [TS]

00:27:20 ◼   ► closely observed character study about [TS]

00:27:23 ◼   ► these two young women as they grow out [TS]

00:27:27 ◼   ► of there punk years [TS]

00:27:28 ◼   ► and have to kind of figure out what [TS]

00:27:29 ◼   ► they're going to do next with their [TS]

00:27:30 ◼   ► lives and as time goes on those fantasy [TS]

00:27:33 ◼   ► and science fiction trapeze kind of fall [TS]

00:27:37 ◼   ► to the wayside although they do come [TS]

00:27:39 ◼   ► back from time to time in strangely [TS]

00:27:42 ◼   ► surreal ways and this is a just a anyone [TS]

00:27:47 ◼   ► who's read love and rockets which if you [TS]

00:27:49 ◼   ► don't know that was where the name came [TS]

00:27:51 ◼   ► from not the band the band stole the [TS]

00:27:54 ◼   ► name from the common in this is one of [TS]

00:27:58 ◼   ► the quintessential comics of the black [TS]

00:28:02 ◼   ► and white revolution of the eighties and [TS]

00:28:05 ◼   ► get Jaime Hernandez has gone on to [TS]

00:28:08 ◼   ► become a huge illustrator for The New [TS]

00:28:12 ◼   ► Yorker recently recently and [TS]

00:28:14 ◼   ► unfortunately he doesn't put out as many [TS]

00:28:16 ◼   ► comics's he used to but he's still [TS]

00:28:18 ◼   ► following the adventures of magazine [TS]

00:28:20 ◼   ► Hopi and I was thinking that for Maggie [TS]

00:28:24 ◼   ► I could see her being played by dascha [TS]

00:28:29 ◼   ► Polanco who slays on the orange is the [TS]

00:28:33 ◼   ► new black and checked and I thought Hopi [TS]

00:28:37 ◼   ► who is in the comic is Scottish and [TS]

00:28:40 ◼   ► columbia could be played by Aubrey Plaza [TS]

00:28:43 ◼   ► who is Irish in Puerto Rican Izzy the [TS]

00:28:47 ◼   ► the creepy friend of theirs who it has [TS]

00:28:52 ◼   ► all the religious fantasies is eii I [TS]

00:28:57 ◼   ► don't know who I would go for but i'm [TS]

00:28:59 ◼   ► thinking maybe Gabrielle Gabrielle areas [TS]

00:29:02 ◼   ► who plays valencia on crazy [TS]

00:29:05 ◼   ► ex-girlfriend because she's thin enough [TS]

00:29:07 ◼   ► and and and megan hope you have this [TS]

00:29:12 ◼   ► statuesque superhero ask a girlfriend [TS]

00:29:17 ◼   ► named penny century who I think should [TS]

00:29:20 ◼   ► be played by Lake Bell because she's [TS]

00:29:23 ◼   ► tall and imposing enough and she can [TS]

00:29:25 ◼   ► play crazy to and and here's the here's [TS]

00:29:28 ◼   ► the kicker is I think the first half of [TS]

00:29:30 ◼   ► the film which is science fiction mixed [TS]

00:29:33 ◼   ► with punk rock would be directed by alex [TS]

00:29:37 ◼   ► cox [TS]

00:29:38 ◼   ► the second half as it goes on would be [TS]

00:29:41 ◼   ► turned over to Aurora Guerrero who is a [TS]

00:29:46 ◼   ► a contemporary chicana LGBT director who [TS]

00:29:51 ◼   ► does these slices of light films about [TS]

00:29:53 ◼   ► about mexican girls in Los Angeles so it [TS]

00:29:58 ◼   ► would it would it would it would slowly [TS]

00:30:00 ◼   ► fade out and maybe somewhere in the [TS]

00:30:03 ◼   ► middle we could get Robert Rodriguez to [TS]

00:30:04 ◼   ► do like a fantasy scene that's great [TS]

00:30:07 ◼   ► that's awesome [TS]

00:30:08 ◼   ► I'd watched I want to see that [TS]

00:30:10 ◼   ► tremendously under underappreciated [TS]

00:30:12 ◼   ► comics and i should mention that those [TS]

00:30:15 ◼   ► brothers Hernandez are among 17 nominees [TS]

00:30:19 ◼   ► who is your voters will vote on to [TS]

00:30:21 ◼   ► potentially inducted into the hall of [TS]

00:30:22 ◼   ► fame this year I John for 4 first first [TS]

00:30:25 ◼   ► appearance you're killing it [TS]

00:30:27 ◼   ► good job you're literally redefining it [TS]

00:30:29 ◼   ► killing it made on this serious making [TS]

00:30:31 ◼   ► always look bad yeah you doing a great [TS]

00:30:33 ◼   ► job [TS]

00:30:33 ◼   ► that's awesome well I'll shut up now [TS]

00:30:36 ◼   ► David it's your turn the top top it [TS]

00:30:38 ◼   ► yeah right no pressure be that loser as [TS]

00:30:43 ◼   ► John knows i was really tempted to [TS]

00:30:44 ◼   ► choose Fred Basset but I just not so on [TS]

00:30:48 ◼   ► the board you know i love heist films i [TS]

00:30:50 ◼   ► love a good heist [TS]

00:30:52 ◼   ► I love the oceans 11 films i'm curious [TS]

00:30:55 ◼   ► about the new oceans eight film the all [TS]

00:30:57 ◼   ► female version of Ocean's eleven i guess [TS]

00:31:00 ◼   ► they only need thirty percent last I [TS]

00:31:02 ◼   ► don't know and I'd really love to adapt [TS]

00:31:08 ◼   ► one of my favorite graphic novel series [TS]

00:31:10 ◼   ► and yet she's a French street urchin and [TS]

00:31:15 ◼   ► a master thief [TS]

00:31:17 ◼   ► she's kind of part Tintin and park Nancy [TS]

00:31:20 ◼   ► Drew [TS]

00:31:20 ◼   ► she's a thorn in the side of the grumpy [TS]

00:31:23 ◼   ► police detective who you know at [TS]

00:31:26 ◼   ► asnières a little older than I would [TS]

00:31:28 ◼   ► think but surely there's a young as near [TS]

00:31:30 ◼   ► tight who could do this Nick Offerman [TS]

00:31:33 ◼   ► would be fun and and for some reason I [TS]

00:31:37 ◼   ► just see Alicia the candor in this just [TS]

00:31:40 ◼   ► you know in a mask and dancing across [TS]

00:31:43 ◼   ► the rooftops of Paris and maybe David [TS]

00:31:45 ◼   ► Tennant as [TS]

00:31:47 ◼   ► her nemesis and sometimes very well her [TS]

00:31:50 ◼   ► rival her sometimes partner-in-crime [TS]

00:31:53 ◼   ► missya i just did there three [TS]

00:31:58 ◼   ► collections out there it is utterly [TS]

00:32:00 ◼   ► delightful I we know it's it's they're [TS]

00:32:05 ◼   ► just good high stories with a real sense [TS]

00:32:07 ◼   ► of humor in a real sense of adventure [TS]

00:32:09 ◼   ► someone make these movies or let me do [TS]

00:32:12 ◼   ► them i would love to tooth lot of fun I [TS]

00:32:15 ◼   ► like that one [TS]

00:32:15 ◼   ► Monty what do you have early one morning [TS]

00:32:19 ◼   ► we open on an ordinary house the Sun [TS]

00:32:23 ◼   ► rises with a mighty splurge and we zoom [TS]

00:32:25 ◼   ► inside your hero waking up [TS]

00:32:27 ◼   ► he sits up in bed and scratches his [TS]

00:32:29 ◼   ► belly he puts his huge floppy feet in [TS]

00:32:32 ◼   ► some huge floppy shoes and stretch it [TS]

00:32:34 ◼   ► out his spine to the sound of a [TS]

00:32:36 ◼   ► mind-boggling array of cracks and spooks [TS]

00:32:38 ◼   ► and springs he goes forth into a strange [TS]

00:32:41 ◼   ► world of notary publics large Canaries [TS]

00:32:43 ◼   ► and gorilla suits the opening title hits [TS]

00:32:46 ◼   ► the screen with a magnificent khatoon [TS]

00:32:47 ◼   ► Don Martin the movie every fully artist [TS]

00:32:56 ◼   ► in the west coast [TS]

00:32:58 ◼   ► gotta love don martin mad magazine i'm [TS]

00:33:04 ◼   ► so excited about this [TS]

00:33:05 ◼   ► you had me at sports haha idea where [TS]

00:33:09 ◼   ► this is going I couldn't wait so great i [TS]

00:33:13 ◼   ► think the fish budget for this movie we [TS]

00:33:15 ◼   ► have to hire Greenpeace starts person [TS]

00:33:19 ◼   ► that you have more montia they're more [TS]

00:33:21 ◼   ► details of what what I veterinarian a [TS]

00:33:23 ◼   ► rather than selling the rest of the [TS]

00:33:25 ◼   ► memory after I mean I figure we die it [TS]

00:33:30 ◼   ► would be about mr. Bester tester it [TS]

00:33:32 ◼   ► would be about the noted notary Republic [TS]

00:33:33 ◼   ► he wrote about a couple of times mostly [TS]

00:33:37 ◼   ► would just be people going up to vending [TS]

00:33:38 ◼   ► machines and then something crazy [TS]

00:33:40 ◼   ► happens to them i think it would have to [TS]

00:33:42 ◼   ► have a lot of title cards intersperse [TS]

00:33:45 ◼   ► would say one Sunday afternoon to the [TS]

00:33:48 ◼   ► park or a visit to do the dentists [TS]

00:33:52 ◼   ► yes well you notice I did start my pitch [TS]

00:33:54 ◼   ► with early one morning which is you [TS]

00:33:56 ◼   ► don't use several times that would be an [TS]

00:33:59 ◼   ► interesting movie i'm trying to that [TS]

00:34:00 ◼   ► you're going to find a good screenwriter [TS]

00:34:02 ◼   ► for that 1i think just to have it be [TS]

00:34:05 ◼   ► make any sort of sense but will you hear [TS]

00:34:08 ◼   ► my next one even bigger stretch to make [TS]

00:34:10 ◼   ► into a story interesting ok boys is what [TS]

00:34:13 ◼   ► do you have for us in trying to narrow [TS]

00:34:15 ◼   ► down ideas you know back in the day many [TS]

00:34:17 ◼   ► of us made these lists of oh man I would [TS]

00:34:19 ◼   ► look for this to be a movie the default [TS]

00:34:21 ◼   ► used to always be something needed to be [TS]

00:34:22 ◼   ► a movie but a lot of these sequential [TS]

00:34:24 ◼   ► art series really lend themselves much [TS]

00:34:26 ◼   ► better to television at this point at [TS]

00:34:28 ◼   ► Strom yes y the last man yeah you know [TS]

00:34:31 ◼   ► people animal people say oh I want a [TS]

00:34:33 ◼   ► saga movie [TS]

00:34:34 ◼   ► no no you want to saw got no make a TV [TS]

00:34:36 ◼   ► series yeah it's dead it it doesn't fit [TS]

00:34:39 ◼   ► into that bucket now there is something [TS]

00:34:41 ◼   ► that the author has stated that he has [TS]

00:34:43 ◼   ► no intent to ever adapter that medium [TS]

00:34:46 ◼   ► and I mentioned y the last man because [TS]

00:34:48 ◼   ► that author is bryan cave on who with [TS]

00:34:51 ◼   ► Marcus Martin data series on their [TS]

00:34:53 ◼   ► website panels to get called the private [TS]

00:34:55 ◼   ► i set in the year 2076 after an event [TS]

00:34:59 ◼   ► referred to as the cloudburst where [TS]

00:35:02 ◼   ► everyone's private information gets [TS]

00:35:04 ◼   ► leaked online [TS]

00:35:05 ◼   ► everybody's John Podesta uh pasta [TS]

00:35:10 ◼   ► recipes get leaked online and they're [TS]

00:35:13 ◼   ► sexting and all of their private [TS]

00:35:15 ◼   ► communication everything that people put [TS]

00:35:17 ◼   ► into the digital either has been wiki [TS]

00:35:20 ◼   ► leaks all over the bed of the world and [TS]

00:35:24 ◼   ► and everyone can see it plain as day I [TS]

00:35:26 ◼   ► to the point that there is no internet [TS]

00:35:29 ◼   ► anymore people are incredibly guarded [TS]

00:35:31 ◼   ► about private information their identity [TS]

00:35:33 ◼   ► itself people walk around in public [TS]

00:35:35 ◼   ► routinely just wearing masks of [TS]

00:35:37 ◼   ► different sorts and other utilizing as [TS]

00:35:40 ◼   ► many ways as possible to obscure their [TS]

00:35:42 ◼   ► identities they as they can and among [TS]

00:35:45 ◼   ► the the most dangerous outlaws on this [TS]

00:35:48 ◼   ► planet Earth of the year 2076 are [TS]

00:35:51 ◼   ► unlicensed journalists yes indeed to be [TS]

00:35:55 ◼   ► a journalist you have to have a license [TS]

00:35:56 ◼   ► and one of these unlicensed journalists [TS]

00:35:58 ◼   ► gets tied up in a future pulp series of [TS]

00:36:04 ◼   ► unfortunate events having nothing to do [TS]

00:36:06 ◼   ► with the new Netflix series or book [TS]

00:36:08 ◼   ► series that lead him on the trail of a [TS]

00:36:11 ◼   ► crime or series of crimes or who knows [TS]

00:36:13 ◼   ► nesting dolls of crimes and crimes and [TS]

00:36:16 ◼   ► crimes [TS]

00:36:17 ◼   ► it's it's phenomenally interesting and [TS]

00:36:19 ◼   ► and and aggressively cinematic to me [TS]

00:36:21 ◼   ► it's it's something that was available [TS]

00:36:24 ◼   ► originally as I guess you would say [TS]

00:36:27 ◼   ► widescreen format pdfs exclusively on [TS]

00:36:30 ◼   ► their website panels to qik.com for [TS]

00:36:32 ◼   ► whatever price you think is fair [TS]

00:36:34 ◼   ► including free and they put that in a [TS]

00:36:36 ◼   ► parenthetical on that very price listing [TS]

00:36:38 ◼   ► so you can you can read the whole thing [TS]

00:36:40 ◼   ► for absolutely nothing and then pay them [TS]

00:36:42 ◼   ► after the fact or there is a beautiful [TS]

00:36:44 ◼   ► hardcover edition of it's out now but it [TS]

00:36:47 ◼   ► is it is one of the most directly [TS]

00:36:50 ◼   ► lending to cinematic adaptation comics [TS]

00:36:52 ◼   ► ever in the last 10 years and it's [TS]

00:36:54 ◼   ► phenomenal [TS]

00:36:55 ◼   ► it's great and you can you can just [TS]

00:36:56 ◼   ► download that from panel center.com [TS]

00:36:58 ◼   ► pay-what-you-want I believe get those it [TS]

00:37:00 ◼   ► what you want [TS]

00:37:01 ◼   ► alright Lisa what do you have katheryn [TS]

00:37:04 ◼   ► winnick place Power Girl captain winning [TS]

00:37:07 ◼   ► i don't know how many of you are [TS]

00:37:08 ◼   ► familiar with her work is like pizza on [TS]

00:37:10 ◼   ► Vikings which is the history channel [TS]

00:37:12 ◼   ► Vikings is a magnificent hot mess of a [TS]

00:37:15 ◼   ► TV show and [TS]

00:37:16 ◼   ► I love it so just for the wing budget [TS]

00:37:18 ◼   ► alone but katheryn winnick plays I'm [TS]

00:37:20 ◼   ► lagertha who was indeed part of the [TS]

00:37:23 ◼   ► North sagas as leader of the shield [TS]

00:37:25 ◼   ► maidens and then later a North Earl in [TS]

00:37:27 ◼   ► her own right quite a skilled invader [TS]

00:37:29 ◼   ► and quite a skilled holder of land and [TS]

00:37:32 ◼   ► builder of kingdoms she is a phenomenal [TS]

00:37:35 ◼   ► physical actress she well the best way [TS]

00:37:39 ◼   ► of putting is she has the kind of [TS]

00:37:41 ◼   ► convincing physicality where if she was [TS]

00:37:43 ◼   ► to put on the Power Girl suit you would [TS]

00:37:44 ◼   ► actually believe this is a woman who [TS]

00:37:45 ◼   ► could grind you into a fine powder and I [TS]

00:37:48 ◼   ► would build a move around her and I've [TS]

00:37:51 ◼   ► always liked Power Girl the DC Universe [TS]

00:37:53 ◼   ► and I always felt like her [TS]

00:37:55 ◼   ► the sheer dazzling variety of backstory [TS]

00:37:57 ◼   ► they have tried to give this poor [TS]

00:37:58 ◼   ► character is just beyond is just beyond [TS]

00:38:01 ◼   ► I'm describing in in this a podcast you [TS]

00:38:03 ◼   ► can actually probably launched an entire [TS]

00:38:05 ◼   ► separate podcast called power girl what [TS]

00:38:07 ◼   ► and then spend hours discussing what [TS]

00:38:10 ◼   ► they've done to this poor woman over the [TS]

00:38:11 ◼   ► course of her existence but long story [TS]

00:38:14 ◼   ► short that the most i can boil it down [TS]

00:38:16 ◼   ► to what we boiled down to this movie is [TS]

00:38:17 ◼   ► she is a Kryptonian from a parallel [TS]

00:38:20 ◼   ► universe and through some you know [TS]

00:38:22 ◼   ► hand-wavy tiny whiny stuff she gets [TS]

00:38:25 ◼   ► flung into this universe there's no way [TS]

00:38:27 ◼   ► to crashing through a boob window [TS]

00:38:29 ◼   ► well this is the things that the boob [TS]

00:38:32 ◼   ► window will get address i promise you [TS]

00:38:33 ◼   ► that are you mad I'm shocked [TS]

00:38:37 ◼   ► yeah anyway the point is is that you get [TS]

00:38:38 ◼   ► a citizen of Krypton from parallel [TS]

00:38:40 ◼   ► universes stuck into this one she is [TS]

00:38:43 ◼   ► everything is just different enough with [TS]

00:38:45 ◼   ► the Kryptonians in this universe where [TS]

00:38:47 ◼   ► she's she's a little thrown off by that [TS]

00:38:48 ◼   ► she is even more thrown off by the fact [TS]

00:38:50 ◼   ► she can't go home and she's expected to [TS]

00:38:52 ◼   ► stay here and the whole movie is [TS]

00:38:53 ◼   ► basically going to be how does this [TS]

00:38:55 ◼   ► exile and craft a new home and a new [TS]

00:38:59 ◼   ► identity in a place for everything is [TS]

00:39:01 ◼   ► just so slightly off normal and where [TS]

00:39:04 ◼   ► she happens to have super where she [TS]

00:39:05 ◼   ► happens to have superpowers and it's not [TS]

00:39:07 ◼   ► regarded the same way it was back in the [TS]

00:39:08 ◼   ► place where she comes from [TS]

00:39:09 ◼   ► so it's it's a fish-out-of-water story [TS]

00:39:11 ◼   ► and by the individual prom like at the [TS]

00:39:14 ◼   ► beginning she has a uniform and [TS]

00:39:16 ◼   ► bizarrely enough like whatever logo has [TS]

00:39:18 ◼   ► significance to her own planet [TS]

00:39:20 ◼   ► mysteriously disappears in this one and [TS]

00:39:23 ◼   ► she spends the the movie figuring out [TS]

00:39:25 ◼   ► you know what symbol is she going to put [TS]

00:39:27 ◼   ► out there to represent herself [TS]

00:39:30 ◼   ► in this strange new land it's it's um [TS]

00:39:32 ◼   ► yeah i like the idea of woman next aisle [TS]

00:39:34 ◼   ► is a strong tough emotionally guarded [TS]

00:39:38 ◼   ► woman who who knows that she can never [TS]

00:39:40 ◼   ► go back home what is she gonna do how [TS]

00:39:42 ◼   ► she gonna handle it and handle being a [TS]

00:39:43 ◼   ► superhero on top of that like the first [TS]

00:39:45 ◼   ► time she's an injustice league meeting [TS]

00:39:46 ◼   ► and she's like I know none of these [TS]

00:39:48 ◼   ► people why matter rotation with you what [TS]

00:39:50 ◼   ► am I supposed to do like I think it [TS]

00:39:52 ◼   ► would be an interesting would also to to [TS]

00:39:54 ◼   ► see how superheroes get integrated into [TS]

00:39:58 ◼   ► a wider community or what kind of [TS]

00:40:00 ◼   ► relationship they're asked to have with [TS]

00:40:01 ◼   ► the place they're asked to protect us [TS]

00:40:03 ◼   ► losing my question is is the boob window [TS]

00:40:06 ◼   ► caused by her symbol falling off and she [TS]

00:40:09 ◼   ► seeks a new one or is the boob window [TS]

00:40:11 ◼   ► her symbol that she decides on having [TS]

00:40:14 ◼   ► the Grinch's ourselves that caused by [TS]

00:40:16 ◼   ► carmine infantino going let's show some [TS]

00:40:19 ◼   ► cleavage I think what happens is the [TS]

00:40:21 ◼   ► envy kind of burns away and she realizes [TS]

00:40:24 ◼   ► that there's no point in you like her [TS]

00:40:26 ◼   ► first active of well what the heck let [TS]

00:40:28 ◼   ► money or not your point your physicists [TS]

00:40:30 ◼   ► can get me back where I need to go and [TS]

00:40:32 ◼   ► she's like well and I I don't believe in [TS]

00:40:34 ◼   ► wearing a symbol that doesn't mean [TS]

00:40:35 ◼   ► anything to me so until something means [TS]

00:40:37 ◼   ► something to me I'm just gonna wear this [TS]

00:40:39 ◼   ► suit and it makes people uncomfortable [TS]

00:40:40 ◼   ► and they're a little weirded out by it [TS]

00:40:43 ◼   ► and she's like no you know what you're [TS]

00:40:44 ◼   ► just gonna have to deal because if [TS]

00:40:46 ◼   ► you're uncomfortable imagine how I feel [TS]

00:40:48 ◼   ► punch no no is it a boob window or a [TS]

00:40:51 ◼   ► boob transom or a bay window or a boob [TS]

00:40:55 ◼   ► transom religious ok and and for like [TS]

00:40:58 ◼   ► practical intents and purposes it's [TS]

00:40:59 ◼   ► going to be a very small translate the [TS]

00:41:01 ◼   ► smallest legally allowed possible [TS]

00:41:02 ◼   ► transit prevent elation yes because you [TS]

00:41:04 ◼   ► know she is moving around and things [TS]

00:41:06 ◼   ► it's not going to be like the kind of [TS]

00:41:08 ◼   ► boob window you see when someone like [TS]

00:41:09 ◼   ► Frank show was doing a cover right you [TS]

00:41:11 ◼   ► go carefully pose it was still here why [TS]

00:41:14 ◼   ► that you got movement although i think [TS]

00:41:15 ◼   ► there will be a scene where she pointed [TS]

00:41:17 ◼   ► her own chest and says you see these on [TS]

00:41:18 ◼   ► my planet these mean hope it's zack [TS]

00:41:25 ◼   ► snyder will be directing this of course [TS]

00:41:27 ◼   ► very director zack snyder your moment I [TS]

00:41:29 ◼   ► didn't mention zack snyder's also [TS]

00:41:31 ◼   ► directing my Don Martin are you going [TS]

00:41:33 ◼   ► yes my friend but I get Zack Snyder and [TS]

00:41:36 ◼   ► everything so far is going to have a sex [TS]

00:41:38 ◼   ► scene that that's going to be backed by [TS]

00:41:41 ◼   ► hallelujah don't know I figured [TS]

00:41:43 ◼   ► obviously to be honest I i figured that [TS]

00:41:45 ◼   ► the rest of brothers would be great pick [TS]

00:41:47 ◼   ► for power ensures i love I other fight [TS]

00:41:49 ◼   ► choreography [TS]

00:41:50 ◼   ► yeah and I like the zip in the pace and [TS]

00:41:52 ◼   ► the temple that they generally have in [TS]

00:41:54 ◼   ► their movies I kind of see her like [TS]

00:41:56 ◼   ► pointing at her her transom and then [TS]

00:41:58 ◼   ► saying look up here and the guy was that [TS]

00:42:01 ◼   ► she just punches him [TS]

00:42:02 ◼   ► yes it's like somebody just tuned in to [TS]

00:42:04 ◼   ► David saying she points to transcendence [TS]

00:42:07 ◼   ► and i know not everyone will be laughing [TS]

00:42:09 ◼   ► when they have like the girls night out [TS]

00:42:11 ◼   ► with her in a bunch of other superheroes [TS]

00:42:12 ◼   ► we end up having a brawl and like Batman [TS]

00:42:14 ◼   ► and Superman have to come and bail them [TS]

00:42:16 ◼   ► out the next day and I think again [TS]

00:42:17 ◼   ► yes alternate reality Supergirl [TS]

00:42:19 ◼   ► basically that's a gasket [TS]

00:42:21 ◼   ► well woman not girl that was the [TS]

00:42:23 ◼   ► difference really just she was tougher [TS]

00:42:25 ◼   ► and meaner and stronger and that we had [TS]

00:42:27 ◼   ► a fish out of water because she's not [TS]

00:42:28 ◼   ► her own reality so the world is [TS]

00:42:30 ◼   ► different the fish-out-of-water story [TS]

00:42:31 ◼   ► but intrigues me the most about her is [TS]

00:42:33 ◼   ► the engine is witness to manufacturer [TS]

00:42:35 ◼   ► meeting right so I my pitch my last four [TS]

00:42:39 ◼   ► pitches going to be 4i think i'm gonna [TS]

00:42:42 ◼   ► say an animated film based on Brian [TS]

00:42:47 ◼   ► Clevenger's atomic robo yeah who is a is [TS]

00:42:51 ◼   ► a fantastic it is a robot similarly [TS]

00:42:53 ◼   ► round picks [TS]

00:42:54 ◼   ► yeah robot built by Nikola Tesla he's a [TS]

00:42:58 ◼   ► piece [TS]

00:42:59 ◼   ► he's sentient but a robot and he has all [TS]

00:43:02 ◼   ► sorts of fun period sort of like when is [TS]

00:43:07 ◼   ► it is it like post-world war two during [TS]

00:43:10 ◼   ► World War Two and post world war two and [TS]

00:43:12 ◼   ► he threw a lot of here through a lot of [TS]

00:43:14 ◼   ► Arafat's that's true he gets it's [TS]

00:43:16 ◼   ► unclear but it is so easy [TS]

00:43:17 ◼   ► he's immortal essentially right so what [TS]

00:43:19 ◼   ► I like about atomic robo and I was [TS]

00:43:21 ◼   ► thinking that maybe the best way to do [TS]

00:43:22 ◼   ► it is is animated is that he's got all [TS]

00:43:25 ◼   ► sorts of adventures that he has so so [TS]

00:43:27 ◼   ► it's a way that you don't need this to [TS]

00:43:28 ◼   ► be a TV series like so many of the [TS]

00:43:30 ◼   ► comics really should probably be adapted [TS]

00:43:32 ◼   ► and you can just tell a fun adventure I [TS]

00:43:35 ◼   ► would have him battling dr. dinosaur at [TS]

00:43:37 ◼   ► some point because dr. dinosaur is great [TS]

00:43:40 ◼   ► he's a talking dinosaur it travels in [TS]

00:43:43 ◼   ► time [TS]

00:43:44 ◼   ► the girl to the process is trying to [TS]

00:43:46 ◼   ► kill all mammals it's great and I don't [TS]

00:43:51 ◼   ► know what the exact plot is yet I didn't [TS]

00:43:53 ◼   ► get that far but in terms of I'm just [TS]

00:43:55 ◼   ► looking for properties right now and i [TS]

00:43:56 ◼   ► think that the property I'm gonna I'm [TS]

00:43:58 ◼   ► gonna say as atomic robo he's got he's [TS]

00:44:00 ◼   ► got a team of action scientists who work [TS]

00:44:01 ◼   ► with him [TS]

00:44:02 ◼   ► they'll be a nice Ensemble will get will [TS]

00:44:05 ◼   ► cast some well-known actors who will [TS]

00:44:08 ◼   ► only have to come in for a few days to [TS]

00:44:09 ◼   ► do their line readings because it's an [TS]

00:44:10 ◼   ► animated animated feature but i think [TS]

00:44:13 ◼   ► given how I how well i think big hero 6 [TS]

00:44:18 ◼   ► turned out a yes an animated adaptation [TS]

00:44:21 ◼   ► of a fun adventure comic would be a [TS]

00:44:26 ◼   ► would be a blast and I think that atomic [TS]

00:44:28 ◼   ► robo would be the property to do it [TS]

00:44:29 ◼   ► because it is it is funny and has that [TS]

00:44:33 ◼   ► has that kind of period charm about it [TS]

00:44:36 ◼   ► that that makes me kind of the comic and [TS]

00:44:39 ◼   ► i would love the love the the movie too [TS]

00:44:42 ◼   ► so what I'm almost so on board for that [TS]

00:44:44 ◼   ► yea it's going on right here to watch it [TS]

00:44:46 ◼   ► i actually had another one I was gonna [TS]

00:44:48 ◼   ► pick and then I realized that I couldn't [TS]

00:44:50 ◼   ► pick it because I believe that it was [TS]

00:44:52 ◼   ► going to be a movie and killed and is [TS]

00:44:53 ◼   ► now going to be a TV series and so I [TS]

00:44:55 ◼   ► just i'll leave it for my last round but [TS]

00:44:58 ◼   ► atomic robo was right up there so yeah [TS]

00:45:00 ◼   ► atomic robo I i recommend it and I hope [TS]

00:45:04 ◼   ► that one day perhaps we will see an [TS]

00:45:05 ◼   ► animated tompa alright that's two [TS]

00:45:08 ◼   ► pitches down for everybody i think for [TS]

00:45:10 ◼   ► with our remaining time what we'll do is [TS]

00:45:11 ◼   ► go back to everybody and ask if they've [TS]

00:45:13 ◼   ► got other things that they found out [TS]

00:45:15 ◼   ► pitching and if you want to do a quick [TS]

00:45:17 ◼   ► pitch of some of your other ideas that's [TS]

00:45:18 ◼   ► fine but we'll just kind of move through [TS]

00:45:20 ◼   ► quickly and get and clear the decks of [TS]

00:45:22 ◼   ► any other ideas you might have John do [TS]

00:45:23 ◼   ► you have any that you that you didn't [TS]

00:45:25 ◼   ► mention oh sure since i did one of the [TS]

00:45:28 ◼   ► great comics of the eighties all also do [TS]

00:45:31 ◼   ► one of the great comics the nineties [TS]

00:45:32 ◼   ► Peter bags hate i think given the fact [TS]

00:45:37 ◼   ► that Generation Xers are now all in [TS]

00:45:41 ◼   ► their forties and fifties there's a [TS]

00:45:43 ◼   ► plenty of nostalogie out there for for [TS]

00:45:45 ◼   ► this time and I thought that we could [TS]

00:45:47 ◼   ► have buddy Bradley the slacker who comes [TS]

00:45:51 ◼   ► from New Jersey moves to seattle during [TS]

00:45:54 ◼   ► the middle of the grunge era could be [TS]

00:45:56 ◼   ► played by Adam driver [TS]

00:45:58 ◼   ► because uh you know he's it's basically [TS]

00:46:00 ◼   ► the character he's playing on girls and [TS]

00:46:02 ◼   ► as long as we got Adam driver we might [TS]

00:46:04 ◼   ► as well have lisa donovan plays [TS]

00:46:06 ◼   ► girlfriend Lisa leavenworth I the only [TS]

00:46:09 ◼   ► thing I don't know who to play would be [TS]

00:46:11 ◼   ► stinky but i guess i'll say Jack Gleeson [TS]

00:46:13 ◼   ► from king of Thrones alright and this [TS]

00:46:16 ◼   ► could be directed by either edgar wright [TS]

00:46:18 ◼   ► or the sofia coppola essay to write [TS]

00:46:24 ◼   ► fantastic that direction casting to [TS]

00:46:28 ◼   ► that's really yeah all right anything [TS]

00:46:30 ◼   ► else that you had that that was left on [TS]

00:46:32 ◼   ► the cutting room floor oh I would just [TS]

00:46:34 ◼   ► say I I purposefully didn't pitch any [TS]

00:46:38 ◼   ► superhero comics because i'm not a huge [TS]

00:46:41 ◼   ► fan of superheroes the trouble i always [TS]

00:46:44 ◼   ► have a superhero's is there always about [TS]

00:46:47 ◼   ► people whose only imagination what they [TS]

00:46:50 ◼   ► can do with their superpowers is to [TS]

00:46:52 ◼   ► punish after the fact and in a way as i [TS]

00:46:56 ◼   ► was thinking about that I realized [TS]

00:46:57 ◼   ► someone could make a really great [TS]

00:46:59 ◼   ► twisted film out of the comics of [TS]

00:47:01 ◼   ► fletcher Hanks of Stardust to the the [TS]

00:47:04 ◼   ► the space wizard especially I will [TS]

00:47:06 ◼   ► destroy a list of like planets guy you [TS]

00:47:09 ◼   ► exactly [TS]

00:47:10 ◼   ► David what else did you have okay I have [TS]

00:47:12 ◼   ► so many but i'll go quick [TS]

00:47:14 ◼   ► they just have names for the most part [TS]

00:47:16 ◼   ► great i would love to adapt Francisco [TS]

00:47:19 ◼   ► Franco vilas black beetle which is a a [TS]

00:47:22 ◼   ► modern day but noone war pulp hero I [TS]

00:47:27 ◼   ► mean he fits right into the forties i [TS]

00:47:30 ◼   ► would love to do a good movie of the [TS]

00:47:34 ◼   ► Spirit maybe with Artie hammer as the [TS]

00:47:37 ◼   ► spirit but you know one when it was [TS]

00:47:39 ◼   ► actually realize mirrors spirit i would [TS]

00:47:43 ◼   ► love to fix the League of Extraordinary [TS]

00:47:45 ◼   ► Gentlemen which is such a wonderful [TS]

00:47:48 ◼   ► comic in a hour alone he doesn't want to [TS]

00:47:51 ◼   ► hear from you [TS]

00:47:52 ◼   ► yes that's true forget him I would love [TS]

00:47:55 ◼   ► to see Jason Sudeikis as Plastic Man huh [TS]

00:47:59 ◼   ► I think that would be relational we can [TS]

00:48:02 ◼   ► do that we have the technology that we [TS]

00:48:04 ◼   ► couldn't do that [TS]

00:48:05 ◼   ► I have a basic not on my list to [TS]

00:48:07 ◼   ► specifically kyle baker version of [TS]

00:48:09 ◼   ► Plastic Man [TS]

00:48:09 ◼   ► yeah I think post Deadpool plastic man [TS]

00:48:12 ◼   ► could totally be made it would be great [TS]

00:48:14 ◼   ► oh absolutely yeah I would love to take [TS]

00:48:19 ◼   ► I mean again this started as books and [TS]

00:48:22 ◼   ► then was adapted and it's been adapted [TS]

00:48:24 ◼   ► into movies and various points and [TS]

00:48:26 ◼   ► Darwin cook took the Richard stark books [TS]

00:48:31 ◼   ► about Parker and he made the best [TS]

00:48:33 ◼   ► adaptation of the Parker books [TS]

00:48:35 ◼   ► none of the movies about Parker and most [TS]

00:48:38 ◼   ► of them don't even call him Parker which [TS]

00:48:40 ◼   ► kind of a problem and you know basically [TS]

00:48:43 ◼   ► at point-blank comes close [TS]

00:48:46 ◼   ► payback payback exists for James Coburn [TS]

00:48:49 ◼   ► to go [TS]

00:48:49 ◼   ► that's mean that's just mean that's [TS]

00:48:52 ◼   ► about it so I'd love to take the Darwin [TS]

00:48:55 ◼   ► cook Parker books and just use those as [TS]

00:48:58 ◼   ► storyboards because he nailed it i would [TS]

00:49:02 ◼   ► love to take the the shadow and Doc [TS]

00:49:05 ◼   ► Savage and all the street and Smith [TS]

00:49:07 ◼   ► characters and there is a cinematic [TS]

00:49:09 ◼   ► universe waiting to happen in movies [TS]

00:49:11 ◼   ► that did not work [TS]

00:49:13 ◼   ► yeah that again i would love to fix that [TS]

00:49:15 ◼   ► poor shadow [TS]

00:49:17 ◼   ► oh my god there's a Dark Horse comic [TS]

00:49:21 ◼   ► called the department H or depth which [TS]

00:49:25 ◼   ► is a murder mystery under the water with [TS]

00:49:27 ◼   ► you know interesting things going on [TS]

00:49:29 ◼   ► there that would make a really good [TS]

00:49:31 ◼   ► movie i think if I were working in [TS]

00:49:33 ◼   ► television i would i would talk about [TS]

00:49:36 ◼   ► Astro City turn into a TV right doing TV [TS]

00:49:39 ◼   ► and that's not a movie for sure ya can [TS]

00:49:42 ◼   ► write it would not you know there's so [TS]

00:49:44 ◼   ► much there [TS]

00:49:45 ◼   ► oh and i want to see oscar isaac is [TS]

00:49:47 ◼   ► Parker I must forgot that part [TS]

00:49:49 ◼   ► and finally i would love to see the [TS]

00:49:52 ◼   ► thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and [TS]

00:49:54 ◼   ► Babbage by Sydney padua oh my god that [TS]

00:49:57 ◼   ► would make such a fun movie and [TS]

00:49:58 ◼   ► educational but mostly fun all right [TS]

00:50:01 ◼   ► Monty well everybody talks about how [TS]

00:50:03 ◼   ► great Calvin and Hobbes was and they're [TS]

00:50:04 ◼   ► not wrong but there's another great [TS]

00:50:07 ◼   ► comic strip that ended in 1995 because [TS]

00:50:09 ◼   ► the Creator got tired of it and the far [TS]

00:50:11 ◼   ► side i think is the best looking one [TS]

00:50:14 ◼   ► panel weird situation gag strips ever [TS]

00:50:17 ◼   ► absolutely now the movie's gonna be [TS]

00:50:19 ◼   ► tricky [TS]

00:50:20 ◼   ► uh-huh because they did that Don Martin [TS]

00:50:22 ◼   ► movie and that worked out yeah right [TS]

00:50:24 ◼   ► there and pump fails from the far side [TS]

00:50:28 ◼   ► and anyway feels like all of the [TS]

00:50:29 ◼   ► firesides take place in kind of the same [TS]

00:50:31 ◼   ► universe where all the cows were fifties [TS]

00:50:33 ◼   ► fashion eyeglasses and also there are [TS]

00:50:36 ◼   ► you a man or something and midvale [TS]

00:50:38 ◼   ► school for the gifted you know just the [TS]

00:50:40 ◼   ► far side was so good to be a movie going [TS]

00:50:43 ◼   ► in completely the other direction I'm [TS]

00:50:45 ◼   ► going to have to ignore the rules of [TS]

00:50:47 ◼   ► legality here the current music George [TS]

00:50:50 ◼   ► Perez jala / Avengers featuring every [TS]

00:50:54 ◼   ► single comic book character it's a comic [TS]

00:50:56 ◼   ► book and when Disney buys Warner [TS]

00:50:58 ◼   ► Brothers it was fine before well they're [TS]

00:50:59 ◼   ► also you have to get back the mutants [TS]

00:51:01 ◼   ► and like man thing is going to happen or [TS]

00:51:06 ◼   ► what I like about that idea is that in [TS]

00:51:07 ◼   ► the book the DC heroes go to the marvel [TS]

00:51:09 ◼   ► universe and say you everything so dirty [TS]

00:51:11 ◼   ► and gritty here they must be terrible [TS]

00:51:13 ◼   ► heroes marvel heroes go to the DC [TS]

00:51:15 ◼   ► Universe and say hello everything so [TS]

00:51:17 ◼   ► shiny and clean these guys must be [TS]

00:51:19 ◼   ► authoritarian fascist so that's the [TS]

00:51:21 ◼   ► first step to fight letting the movie [TS]

00:51:23 ◼   ► universes that would go the opposite way [TS]

00:51:24 ◼   ► we're looking people would go to the DC [TS]

00:51:26 ◼   ► Universe ago [TS]

00:51:27 ◼   ► do they have superheroes here are they [TS]

00:51:30 ◼   ► doing with their time imagining the [TS]

00:51:34 ◼   ► Batman ironman face off now [TS]

00:51:36 ◼   ► no there's a webcomic think would that [TS]

00:51:40 ◼   ► has just gone away again but in 2006 [TS]

00:51:44 ◼   ► generate wealth 2006 is when it started [TS]

00:51:46 ◼   ► the great outdoor fight storyline was [TS]

00:51:49 ◼   ► amazing i'm not sure how well would work [TS]

00:51:52 ◼   ► as a movie if the protagonist were still [TS]

00:51:54 ◼   ► cats but the premise of three days three [TS]

00:51:58 ◼   ► acres 3,000 men fighting down until [TS]

00:52:01 ◼   ► there's one person left i would go [TS]

00:52:03 ◼   ► animated with the exact same art style [TS]

00:52:06 ◼   ► and it would be it would be an [TS]

00:52:08 ◼   ► unparalleled success because it's so [TS]

00:52:10 ◼   ► different told I'd watch that [TS]

00:52:12 ◼   ► yeah me too a thousand times a day i got [TS]

00:52:14 ◼   ► like three more I want a new little nemo [TS]

00:52:17 ◼   ► movie or dream of their big fiend is [TS]

00:52:19 ◼   ► there which I can't tell the difference [TS]

00:52:21 ◼   ► yeah I think disney should make a movie [TS]

00:52:23 ◼   ► starring mickey mouse because it's weird [TS]

00:52:26 ◼   ► that the closest they have to mickey [TS]

00:52:27 ◼   ► mouse being a movie is Fantasia [TS]

00:52:29 ◼   ► specifically I'd go with the floyd get [TS]

00:52:32 ◼   ► fordson comic strips maybe go to 1930s [TS]

00:52:35 ◼   ► with that run where he tries to commit [TS]

00:52:37 ◼   ► suicide for an entire week maybe not [TS]

00:52:40 ◼   ► Mickey Mouse in the comic strips is way [TS]

00:52:43 ◼   ► more interesting that I ever gave him [TS]

00:52:45 ◼   ► credit for it and seeing his shorts so I [TS]

00:52:47 ◼   ► think that food version of Mickey Mouse [TS]

00:52:48 ◼   ► could be a good movie and finally I know [TS]

00:52:51 ◼   ► they're making a bird-of-prey movie with [TS]

00:52:53 ◼   ► this new harley quinn thing I want a [TS]

00:52:55 ◼   ► good birds of prey movie [TS]

00:52:57 ◼   ► yes such a good birds of prey movie so [TS]

00:53:00 ◼   ► it's not my official recommends maybe [TS]

00:53:02 ◼   ► this movie they're making will be it [TS]

00:53:04 ◼   ► mm I wouldn't hold my breath if it isn't [TS]

00:53:07 ◼   ► could we try again in two lovebirds of [TS]

00:53:09 ◼   ► frame let's just get started in advance [TS]

00:53:11 ◼   ► on on the reboot of the movie that has [TS]

00:53:14 ◼   ► been yet why not i'll let them put black [TS]

00:53:17 ◼   ► canary in the fishnets a leather jacket [TS]

00:53:18 ◼   ► but she can still beat people up in that [TS]

00:53:21 ◼   ► I mean the power girls got the transom [TS]

00:53:23 ◼   ► she can certainly that's different [TS]

00:53:25 ◼   ► that's what I got [TS]

00:53:27 ◼   ► alright great voice s what do you have [TS]

00:53:29 ◼   ► left over [TS]

00:53:30 ◼   ► well I'll start on the superhero side of [TS]

00:53:31 ◼   ► things because there isn't actually that [TS]

00:53:33 ◼   ► much on that side when when it comes [TS]

00:53:36 ◼   ► down to it i would love to see I you [TS]

00:53:40 ◼   ► could flip a coin [TS]

00:53:41 ◼   ► honestly either the power pack or next [TS]

00:53:44 ◼   ► wave agents of hate for Marvel where [TS]

00:53:47 ◼   ► Marvel just take some characters that [TS]

00:53:49 ◼   ► they don't have to build up to a team [TS]

00:53:50 ◼   ► movie and just do the team movie and [TS]

00:53:54 ◼   ► just let the team dynamic work since [TS]

00:53:56 ◼   ► they don't have access to the Fantastic [TS]

00:53:57 ◼   ► Four and the x-men and all that kind of [TS]

00:53:59 ◼   ► stuff do something with with with a [TS]

00:54:01 ◼   ► couple of properties that they [TS]

00:54:02 ◼   ► absolutely own free and clear and can do [TS]

00:54:05 ◼   ► some neat stuff with and i should also [TS]

00:54:08 ◼   ► mention that a few of these other things [TS]

00:54:09 ◼   ► on my list at friends of mine would [TS]

00:54:11 ◼   ► would receive royalties for so there's I [TS]

00:54:14 ◼   ► guess my statement of full disclosure [TS]

00:54:16 ◼   ► and so on and so forth and i say that [TS]

00:54:18 ◼   ► because my next one is Howard the Duck [TS]

00:54:19 ◼   ► it's it's been long enough it's been [TS]

00:54:22 ◼   ► long enough we can do a decent howard [TS]

00:54:24 ◼   ► the duck movie a comic book that outsold [TS]

00:54:26 ◼   ► amazing spider-man at the peak of its [TS]

00:54:28 ◼   ► popularity can absolutely sustain an [TS]

00:54:31 ◼   ► entertaining movie when we've had seven [TS]

00:54:34 ◼   ► spider-man movie [TS]

00:54:34 ◼   ► is that have had a you you could say [TS]

00:54:37 ◼   ► mixed bag level of success and that [TS]

00:54:40 ◼   ► would be generous [TS]

00:54:41 ◼   ► howard the duck is something that they [TS]

00:54:44 ◼   ► can live alongside the Marvel connected [TS]

00:54:46 ◼   ► universe and the giant cereal that [TS]

00:54:48 ◼   ► they've been doing without having to [TS]

00:54:50 ◼   ► touch any of that stuff he's and [TS]

00:54:52 ◼   ► guardians of the galaxy [TS]

00:54:53 ◼   ► yes in guardians of the galaxy but he [TS]

00:54:56 ◼   ► has nothing but a a just kind of side [TS]

00:54:59 ◼   ► story relation to things he's not gonna [TS]

00:55:01 ◼   ► show up in infinity war and be the one [TS]

00:55:03 ◼   ► to put on the Infinity Gauntlet and [TS]

00:55:04 ◼   ► punched a nose in the face that's not [TS]

00:55:06 ◼   ► gonna happen but let him do the kind of [TS]

00:55:08 ◼   ► social commentary and ride humor that [TS]

00:55:11 ◼   ► the comic book was so well known for and [TS]

00:55:12 ◼   ► so beloved for that despite the terrible [TS]

00:55:15 ◼   ► Lucasfilm movie is the reason that [TS]

00:55:17 ◼   ► people have persisted in love Howard the [TS]

00:55:20 ◼   ► Duck over the last 40 years [TS]

00:55:22 ◼   ► also on the superhero side of things [TS]

00:55:25 ◼   ► uh I mentioned connected universe I've [TS]

00:55:27 ◼   ► got a connected universe that is is more [TS]

00:55:29 ◼   ► tightly knit that on the comic side of [TS]

00:55:31 ◼   ► things has been shocking me with with [TS]

00:55:34 ◼   ► how well it's been doing in in in really [TS]

00:55:37 ◼   ► doing superhero comics in a way that [TS]

00:55:40 ◼   ► doesn't require me to read $45 single [TS]

00:55:43 ◼   ► issues a month and that is the entire [TS]

00:55:45 ◼   ► valiant connected university I to start [TS]

00:55:49 ◼   ► off with [TS]

00:55:50 ◼   ► I guess you would say XO Manowar would [TS]

00:55:52 ◼   ► be your starting point they're in the [TS]

00:55:54 ◼   ► process of actively developing all that [TS]

00:55:56 ◼   ► stuff yeah movies or TV shows that kind [TS]

00:55:58 ◼   ► of thing but they are really I i don't [TS]

00:56:02 ◼   ► mean this to come off as like you know [TS]

00:56:04 ◼   ► dead as some sort of underhanded [TS]

00:56:07 ◼   ► compliment but I did not expect ninj ack [TS]

00:56:10 ◼   ► james bond and also inja to be one of [TS]

00:56:14 ◼   ► the best most entertaining superhero [TS]

00:56:16 ◼   ► comics being written on the stands today [TS]

00:56:18 ◼   ► but it absolutely is [TS]

00:56:20 ◼   ► they have characters that in the [TS]

00:56:23 ◼   ► nineties uh original era of valiance [TS]

00:56:26 ◼   ► were in many ways consider to be oh [TS]

00:56:28 ◼   ► that's kind of like the x-men but with a [TS]

00:56:30 ◼   ► weird megalomaniacal Professor X that's [TS]

00:56:33 ◼   ► still kind of the case but they take [TS]

00:56:35 ◼   ► those bones and they have reengineered [TS]

00:56:38 ◼   ► this amazing genetic mutation of really [TS]

00:56:41 ◼   ► brilliant storytelling around all that [TS]

00:56:44 ◼   ► in general I think I think valiant does [TS]

00:56:46 ◼   ► not get its do in the modern superhero [TS]

00:56:49 ◼   ► age now jumping completely away from [TS]

00:56:50 ◼   ► superheroes there is a series from the [TS]

00:56:53 ◼   ► nineties that is deeply beloved that [TS]

00:56:56 ◼   ► people have tried to develop I I think [TS]

00:56:58 ◼   ► predominantly for movies i think the [TS]

00:57:01 ◼   ► Creator is now may be interested in TV [TS]

00:57:03 ◼   ► just whatever from you know somebody who [TS]

00:57:05 ◼   ► really gets the material and would do it [TS]

00:57:07 ◼   ► well and it was a mega-success one of [TS]

00:57:10 ◼   ► the most successful really true [TS]

00:57:13 ◼   ► independent comics strangers in paradise [TS]

00:57:16 ◼   ► with you last as a as a as a as a [TS]

00:57:21 ◼   ► romance comic that deliberately miscast [TS]

00:57:25 ◼   ► it's leads in a way you've got to you've [TS]

00:57:28 ◼   ► got a love triangle of two girls in a [TS]

00:57:30 ◼   ► guy and it and it was not the kind of [TS]

00:57:32 ◼   ► narrative that you expected then or even [TS]

00:57:35 ◼   ► i would say arguably now in terms of [TS]

00:57:38 ◼   ► something that was as popular as it was [TS]

00:57:39 ◼   ► I deeply deeply beloved a series written [TS]

00:57:43 ◼   ► drawn and letter to by hand by texas is [TS]

00:57:47 ◼   ► own Terry Moore also that goes for his [TS]

00:57:51 ◼   ► follow-up series echo which i think [TS]

00:57:53 ◼   ► would be great as its own single [TS]

00:57:55 ◼   ► standalone movie strangers in paradise i [TS]

00:57:57 ◼   ► think you could probably easily get two [TS]

00:58:00 ◼   ► maybe three movies out of because [TS]

00:58:01 ◼   ► there's a lot of meat there it depends [TS]

00:58:03 ◼   ► on where you stop it yeah yeah it [TS]

00:58:05 ◼   ► depends on where you stop it's something [TS]

00:58:07 ◼   ► that it could do the TV side of things [TS]

00:58:09 ◼   ► and so I kind of resisted putting it on [TS]

00:58:11 ◼   ► my list at first because of that but i [TS]

00:58:12 ◼   ► think that it is so extremely cinematic [TS]

00:58:15 ◼   ► in terms of the the way that it grew and [TS]

00:58:18 ◼   ► he composed from the beginning I feel [TS]

00:58:20 ◼   ► like it would lend itself rather nicely [TS]

00:58:22 ◼   ► a few other uh one-offs you know again [TS]

00:58:26 ◼   ► full disclosure we're all friends of [TS]

00:58:27 ◼   ► anthony johnson we all loved Anthony [TS]

00:58:29 ◼   ► Johnson who has a show called unjustly [TS]

00:58:31 ◼   ► maligned right here on this very never [TS]

00:58:32 ◼   ► yeah let's give him and movie commando [TS]

00:58:33 ◼   ► movie he could possibly he needs to be [TS]

00:58:38 ◼   ► alright Justin [TS]

00:58:40 ◼   ► two movies are friends all need movie [TS]

00:58:43 ◼   ► and I have a mutual love of some of some [TS]

00:58:47 ◼   ► fantasy movies from the eighties dark [TS]

00:58:49 ◼   ► crystal being one of them that [TS]

00:58:52 ◼   ► influenced a comic of his that is very [TS]

00:58:55 ◼   ► much its own thing it is not pass [TS]

00:58:56 ◼   ► station is not Antony just doing his [TS]

00:58:58 ◼   ► version of one of these properties and [TS]

00:59:00 ◼   ► it is a book called umbral yeah a [TS]

00:59:01 ◼   ► fantasy book with weird creepy things [TS]

00:59:04 ◼   ► that go bump in the night [TS]

00:59:05 ◼   ► it is really exceptional I wish it had [TS]

00:59:07 ◼   ► gone beyond two volumes to this point [TS]

00:59:10 ◼   ► he's not opposed to continuing and he [TS]

00:59:11 ◼   ► has a lot more story to tell and would [TS]

00:59:13 ◼   ► love to talk more story i would love for [TS]

00:59:15 ◼   ► him to be able to tell that more story [TS]

00:59:16 ◼   ► by seeing get optioned for a a really [TS]

00:59:20 ◼   ► cool really awesome fantasy fantasy film [TS]

00:59:23 ◼   ► series because they're there is there's [TS]

00:59:26 ◼   ► so much material there other really [TS]

00:59:29 ◼   ► great current indie comics another image [TS]

00:59:33 ◼   ► book velvet what is the James Bond spy [TS]

00:59:36 ◼   ► organization [TS]

00:59:37 ◼   ► what if the secretary what if Miss [TS]

00:59:38 ◼   ► Moneypenny were really the radically [TS]

00:59:41 ◼   ► most competent spy in the building and [TS]

00:59:44 ◼   ► something went amiss and she had to [TS]

00:59:46 ◼   ► solve everything and fix everything [TS]

00:59:48 ◼   ► it is some of the best work that Edward [TS]

00:59:51 ◼   ► Baker steve epting and Elizabeth Wright [TS]

00:59:53 ◼   ► wiser have done together and those three [TS]

00:59:56 ◼   ► have worked on legendary issues of [TS]

00:59:58 ◼   ► Captain America [TS]

00:59:58 ◼   ► Captain America [TS]

01:00:00 ◼   ► so that's saying something fantastic spy [TS]

01:00:02 ◼   ► series that I I hope it's already in [TS]

01:00:05 ◼   ► development somewhere couple others [TS]

01:00:08 ◼   ► Caillou max from only press I written [TS]

01:00:12 ◼   ► and drawn by Xander cannon he's been [TS]

01:00:15 ◼   ► releasing it as seasons season 1 season [TS]

01:00:18 ◼   ► 2 but they work just as well as as as [TS]

01:00:20 ◼   ► effectively being graphic novel length [TS]

01:00:22 ◼   ► storyboards for feature films [TS]

01:00:26 ◼   ► what if there were a supermax prison for [TS]

01:00:28 ◼   ► kaiju giant monsters just that's all the [TS]

01:00:31 ◼   ► what if you need you should already be [TS]

01:00:33 ◼   ► going out to buy this ten dollar trade [TS]

01:00:36 ◼   ► of the first volume of it is I don't [TS]

01:00:37 ◼   ► think is almost done now to others are [TS]

01:00:41 ◼   ► legendary black hole by Charles burns [TS]

01:00:45 ◼   ► another pretty simple bitch I what if a [TS]

01:00:49 ◼   ► sexually transmitted disease caused [TS]

01:00:50 ◼   ► super grow test mutations in a bunch of [TS]

01:00:53 ◼   ► teenagers I i would say that the the [TS]

01:00:55 ◼   ► recent horror movie it follows uh was [TS]

01:00:58 ◼   ► was potentially inspired a little bit [TS]

01:01:01 ◼   ► bye-bye where this comic goes about it [TS]

01:01:04 ◼   ► is it is one of those great black and [TS]

01:01:06 ◼   ► white comics really masterworks of the [TS]

01:01:10 ◼   ► last 20-30 years I lose track of what [TS]

01:01:13 ◼   ► you're wearing and what your came out [TS]

01:01:14 ◼   ► and i think the only one I've got left [TS]

01:01:18 ◼   ► uh to actually Mike Richardson the [TS]

01:01:23 ◼   ► publisher of dark horse comics teamed up [TS]

01:01:25 ◼   ► with stan sakai to do an adaptation of [TS]

01:01:28 ◼   ► the 47 ronin and we really have not seen [TS]

01:01:30 ◼   ► a great adaptation of that legendary [TS]

01:01:33 ◼   ► japanese a story cinematically certainly [TS]

01:01:38 ◼   ► the weird train wreck thing that keanu [TS]

01:01:41 ◼   ► reeves involved in in live-action at [TS]

01:01:43 ◼   ► Universal didn't go so well I think it [TS]

01:01:46 ◼   ► would be phenomenal to see it animated [TS]

01:01:48 ◼   ► it would also work in live-action if it [TS]

01:01:51 ◼   ► were just strictly straight-up adapted [TS]

01:01:54 ◼   ► that way with the a list of japanese [TS]

01:01:57 ◼   ► film actors that are out there and then [TS]

01:01:59 ◼   ► my my last one is a really compelling [TS]

01:02:04 ◼   ► finite series by scott snyder and sean [TS]

01:02:08 ◼   ► Murphy for the vertical label called the [TS]

01:02:10 ◼   ► wake they're terrible things in the deep [TS]

01:02:13 ◼   ► and I there is an unexpected i jump [TS]

01:02:20 ◼   ► I won't say in what respect but they're [TS]

01:02:22 ◼   ► there is a jump somewhere else [TS]

01:02:24 ◼   ► I right smack-dab in the middle of the [TS]

01:02:26 ◼   ► series that i did not see coming and [TS]

01:02:29 ◼   ► that you don't really expect to see [TS]

01:02:30 ◼   ► coming unless you have a spoiled for you [TS]

01:02:31 ◼   ► that I think would work particularly [TS]

01:02:34 ◼   ► well either as the midpoint in a single [TS]

01:02:38 ◼   ► film or as the cliffhanger to a2 a2 a [TS]

01:02:41 ◼   ► two-part adaptation of it and regardless [TS]

01:02:44 ◼   ► i highly recommend it go go seek it out [TS]

01:02:47 ◼   ► go go by the comic versions of [TS]

01:02:49 ◼   ► everything that I've said and and don't [TS]

01:02:52 ◼   ► get spoiled on that [TS]

01:02:53 ◼   ► yeah yeah oh god I'm sorry i I'm really [TS]

01:02:57 ◼   ► really sorry Jason I do have one more [TS]

01:02:59 ◼   ► that is a non-connected um I know let's [TS]

01:03:02 ◼   ► go ahead in fact that it's my turn again [TS]

01:03:05 ◼   ► the diaspora of 2000ad rogue trooper [TS]

01:03:08 ◼   ► strontium dog robust ters slain the [TS]

01:03:11 ◼   ► ballot of halo Jones there there is this [TS]

01:03:14 ◼   ► rich treasure trove of British comics [TS]

01:03:17 ◼   ► that have been made see realized weekly [TS]

01:03:19 ◼   ► since 1977 that that is is at once I [TS]

01:03:23 ◼   ► guess you would say Cinematic Universe [TS]

01:03:25 ◼   ► but the stories don't have this [TS]

01:03:27 ◼   ► crisscrossing cross in crossover nature [TS]

01:03:30 ◼   ► to them so if anything it would be a [TS]

01:03:33 ◼   ► brand of of cinematic treasures that you [TS]

01:03:36 ◼   ► don't have to watch all of you can just [TS]

01:03:38 ◼   ► go watch the crazy barbarian fantasy or [TS]

01:03:40 ◼   ► you can watch the robot you know death [TS]

01:03:44 ◼   ► spree thing or you can watch the you [TS]

01:03:47 ◼   ► know near future mercenary private [TS]

01:03:49 ◼   ► military corporation hard sci-fi thing [TS]

01:03:52 ◼   ► all right Lisa what do you have left [TS]

01:03:55 ◼   ► alright this is lighting around a soda [TS]

01:03:57 ◼   ► first up [TS]

01:03:58 ◼   ► yes one of my favorite 12 issue series [TS]

01:04:01 ◼   ► in the last 20 years has been by [TS]

01:04:02 ◼   ► brandwood and ryan kelly its local it's [TS]

01:04:05 ◼   ► a comic about a young woman making [TS]

01:04:07 ◼   ► makinen and over the course of every [TS]

01:04:09 ◼   ► issue she bounces through different [TS]

01:04:12 ◼   ► cities in the US and has sorted has a [TS]

01:04:16 ◼   ► sort of counters that gradually not [TS]

01:04:18 ◼   ► from being kind of a realist vagabond of [TS]

01:04:21 ◼   ► 22 to a woman who finally settles down [TS]

01:04:23 ◼   ► in her late twenties early thirties icle [TS]

01:04:26 ◼   ► shaukat playing her and yeah it's and [TS]

01:04:30 ◼   ► it's an episode in the the book is [TS]

01:04:32 ◼   ► episodic and the movie could just be a [TS]