I remember when DC was the colossus and Marvel was the scrappy underdog. Back in those halcyon days I hated everything DC and secretly plotted their demise. Forty years later, to hear DC Comics is dying makes me feel...giddy!
Later, the Brain and I are going to do the same thing we do every night try to take over the world! ~rave! --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, "Martin Baxter" <truthseeker...@...> wrote: > > Grant Morrison seems to think so. > > They haven't posted the article from Wizard that I read this afternoon on the web site, so it falls to me to quote it. When asked about his work on "Final Crisis" (the ending in particular, and what he hopes fans will take away from the conclusion of the story), he says, "I hope they''ll take away a sense of how much they love the DC universe. Because there are the two camps... and Marvel is a colossus right now. To me, the DC Universe dying is almost how it felt to be at DC. There was just a sense that Marvel was just getting bigger and bigger and bigger." > > I don't agree with that at all. > > IMO, Marvel has al but sold out its readers, with cheap and gimmicky plotlines that aren't likely to last more than two years before being retconned right out of existence, leaving nothing short of a continuity mess. DC, on the other hand, is bringing about "Final Crisis", almost to the letter as it was destined to happen thirty-odd years ago. > > I put my brain to the task of remembering exactly what books I'd picked up in the last six months, and they've been 95% DC, only Fantastic Four as a Marvel representative. But that's just me. > > Thrash on this. > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQdwk8Yntds >