On Jun 8, 4:21 am, Tony <TonyJ1...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On Jun 6, 10:18?pm,Duggy<Paul.Dug...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > On Jun 7, 12:07 pm, Mike Blake <M...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > > I can also imagine a Vertigo Superman adventure
> > See, I was thinking, "The Vertigo Earth would pretty much have to
> > ignore or down play Superman," and then you posted.
> --would it though?
> I'm not really a Vertigo guy (though I enjoy Y The Last Man and
> Fables), but doesn't the line represent a more adult, mature approach
> to comics? Why *couldn't* Superman work (well I guess that would be
> theoretical, as DC isn't likely to publish anything about Superman
> that is too drastic a departure from his traditional characterization,
> as evidenced by all the Elseworlds versions of the character, which
> usually stay fairly true to who Supes is)?
Well, that's the thing, I couldn't see an adult approach, while
staying true to the character without going somewhere bad... however,
it turns out I was under thinking it.
> > > (I don't see anything excessively Vertigo-ish in "For the Man Who
Has
> > > Everything).
> > I don't know. I mean, certainly, not directly, but I think that both
> > Vertigo and FtMWHE have roots in 70s horror comics.
> --oh definitely.
Cool, I was hoping I wasn't just seeing things.
> --Imagine what someone could do if given carte blanche on a Vertigo
> version of Wonder Woman? Given how enjoyable the mythological aspects
> of Fables are, I can easily see a WW book having immense potential.
Wow. How about: Titans of Myth a comic about Donna Troy.
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