tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7374874133377220133.post8277447174824975060..comments2022-04-10T14:31:58.141-04:00Comments on The Comic Book Revue: What the F%#k, Comic Book Fans?: A Response to the Reaction Over Riri WilliamsAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02877819089794634893noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7374874133377220133.post-10378449900066254862016-07-13T15:18:44.067-04:002016-07-13T15:18:44.067-04:00What an idiot you must be and more importantly Mar...What an idiot you must be and more importantly Marvel must be. If they want to gamble on what has become a billion dollar company fine, I will be saving g money hell I may buy every DCU movie just to help Marvel's demise.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09773751586535478254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7374874133377220133.post-51552042177910555192016-07-13T15:17:42.887-04:002016-07-13T15:17:42.887-04:00What an idiot you must be and more importantly Mar...What an idiot you must be and more importantly Marvel must be. If they want to gamble on what has become a billion dollar company fine, I will be saving g money hell I may buy every DCU movie just to help Marvel's demise.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09773751586535478254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7374874133377220133.post-69876520061152969282016-07-08T21:35:31.267-04:002016-07-08T21:35:31.267-04:00I touched on this point by comparing Riri to Kyle ...I touched on this point by comparing Riri to Kyle Rayner, a legacy character introduced with no context then positioned as the only GL in the entire universe. <br /><br />So like I said in the article; it's nothing new.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02877819089794634893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7374874133377220133.post-80049819365607068402016-07-08T20:52:11.067-04:002016-07-08T20:52:11.067-04:00Legacy characters are nothing new, but Wally West ...Legacy characters are nothing new, but Wally West and Dick Grayson had been around for many years before being forced by the story to replace their mentor figures. <br /><br />Amadeus Cho and Laura Kinney as the new Hulk and Wolverine has worked because they've been around for quite a while as well and had close ties to the characters they replaced. <br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7374874133377220133.post-69360995295766072732016-07-08T17:12:53.974-04:002016-07-08T17:12:53.974-04:00I absolutely agree. Unfortunately, not many comic ...I absolutely agree. Unfortunately, not many comic book fans see this or they choose to ignore basic business acumen in favor of complaining about perceived hostility toward tradition.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02877819089794634893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7374874133377220133.post-37395537480905010582016-07-08T16:15:16.877-04:002016-07-08T16:15:16.877-04:00Why do we have these conversations? These decision...Why do we have these conversations? These decisions are made for the benefit of the profit margin. That's it. Women are a virtually untapped reservoir of dollars. End of discussion. Marvel's not going to sweat what a bunch of brand entitled, predominantly white 25-40 year old males think about this. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com