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Robservations with Rob Liefeld

Armageddon It!

Robservations with Rob Liefeld

Robservations with Rob Liefeld

Comic Book Industry, Comic Books, Rob Liefeld, Visual Arts, Arts, Comics, Comic Artists, Books

4.8743 Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2021

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

It’s the End Of The World as we know it! Audiences have a longstanding love affair with Post-Apocalyptic themes and scenarios. Depictions of Armageddon and the aftermath have been famously explored on screens big & small in Planet Of The Apes, Walking Dead and recently, A Quiet Place. Rob examines the comic book explorations, expansions and exploitations of popular apocalyptic worlds!

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0:00.0

Hey everybody, this is Rob Leifeld. Welcome to another episode of Rob Observations. Thank you for

0:08.0

joining me as always as we continue to travel the vast, vast landscape of comic books and pop culture.

0:17.0

And today we have a doozy. When I tell you that this has been boiling up inside of me

0:23.0

since i was a wee lad since i was a young young young young man uh i i mean believe it

0:30.0

believe me when i tell you that this has been boiling it has been something i have wanted to share

0:34.8

and uh we are just going to have the best time today.

0:39.6

If you like Apocalyptic Armageddon scenarios comic books, then we are in the same treehouse

0:46.9

because to be honest, I think pretty much the world likes apocalyptic Armageddon scenarios.

0:56.3

I think we're all kind of joined as one hands across America,

1:00.2

or if it's the Armageddon, hands across broken America,

1:03.1

hands across broken world, hands across a broken globe,

1:07.4

because we love this stuff.

1:08.2

We can't get enough of it.

1:09.0

We love when the world around us

1:12.8

is seared and destroyed and burned to the ground and we have to restart it, repopulate it,

1:21.2

navigate whatever went wrong and just kind of reset the world. And this, really, this episode, shout out to John Krasinski, who's a quiet place number two, part two,

1:36.4

which I saw this last weekend and loved, and we'll get into that in a second because that really set the table for all this.

1:41.2

As I'm watching John Krasinski who I mean let's let's be

1:44.3

honest guys this guy's a hell of a director I mean he has been paying attention uh obviously

1:51.2

his whole life he wanted to be an actor but he has paid attention to some of the great

1:56.0

direction he's received as well as you know uh studied the greats. I see Hitchcock. I see Spielberg. I see Cameron.

2:04.4

I see Ridley Scott. He's just a fantastic director. And a quiet place, the world of a quiet

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