tweaker Posted November 13, 2018 Posted November 13, 2018 Stan Lee, the man credited with ushering in a new renaissance in comic books with his many relatable yet often morally twisted superhero characters such as Spider-Man and Iron Man, died early Monday at the age of 95.
tweaker Posted November 13, 2018 Author Posted November 13, 2018 Lee’s co-creation of superhero characters such as Hulk, X-Men, Daredevil, The Avengers, were turned into major film franchises that earned Marvel huge profits. Lee revolutionized pop culture as the co-creator of iconic superheroes characters. Born on December 28, 1922, Lee introduced dozens of characters in collaboration with artists such as Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko during his stint at Marvel Comics. In his collaboration with Kirby, Lee co-created the Hulk, Thor, Iron Man, and the X-Men, characters who forged an instant connect with the young audiences around the globe due to their social relevance. It was through his uncle, Robbie Solomon, that Lee started his career at the young age of 17. He became an assistant at Timely Comics, which later became Marvel. He adopted the pseudonym “Stan Lee” and began writing comic books. Lee’s first credit as a writer was a Captain America story in 1941.
I6MTW Posted November 14, 2018 Posted November 14, 2018 No replies to this? RIP Stan Lee. He was responsible for the creation of one of the most popular comic enterprises in the world! Many famous superheroes have become icons and household names because of him.
Global.Baba Posted November 14, 2018 Posted November 14, 2018 (edited) RIP.Kind of like Steve Jobs of the comic book world . The face and marketing genius not exactly the “technician” in this case “artist” Edited November 14, 2018 by Global.Baba
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