3x3: FANTASTIC (SORRY) EDITION
Listen, my friend. Marvel movies had me in a chokehold for YEARS. But after Endgame, I was done. Like Steve Rogers at the end I was just tapped out. Good luck, y’all. Then I saw that new Fantastic Four teaser and damn it, I felt something. So let’s talk about what makes Marvel’s First Family so damn cool in this week’s 3x3
Proto-MCU
The Marvel Cinematic Universe would not have succeeded without Wildstorm’s output of the 1990’s. Superheroes are at a saturation point I never thought possible. Artist Bryan Hitch and writer Mark Millar’s superhero opus “The Ultimates” was the blueprint. That comic would not exist without a rogue forward-thinking studio: Wildstorm.
The sea in the desert
A. 1000 hours to pencil. 1 hour to ink. More on this below.
B. There were two parts of the gathering I went to over the weekend. First was in a desolate near post-apocalyptic town (population 200, yes just two zeros) in the desert. The second was a gloriously poolside party. You can see a bit my trip here. It was like a wedding but it also was not one…