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Robservations with Rob Liefeld

Bringing The Thunder!

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

🗓️ 19 July 2022

⏱️ 118 minutes

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Summary

What is a movie? How is it different than a film? No less than Steven Spielberg provides the answer in this jam packed episode! The audience that propelled Marvel to the top of the pack is maturing, how will their evolving tastes affect the movies of the future? In comics, the best & brightest of the Bronze Age united to re-launch a legendary title, the THUNDER AGENTS were reborn but short lived as a result of a lawsuit that killed the movement!

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0:00.0

Today on an all new observations, we are discussing the difference between a film and a movie,

0:16.8

a distinction that none other than Stephen Spielberg, possibly the greatest director of all time, makes for all of us.

0:24.6

He tells us the difference between a film and a movie and why he wanted to make more of one than the other.

0:30.6

That's the film portion of today's show.

0:32.6

On the comic book portion, we talk about bringing the thunder.

0:36.6

We are bringing it. No, not Thor, not Thor. I am

0:41.5

talking about the agents of thunder, the thunder agents, the work of Wallywood, George Perez, Dave

0:47.8

Cochram, and so many more. You're going to learn all about Dynamo, No Man, menthor, lightning, Iron Maiden, more than a metal

0:57.3

group. Yes, Iron Maiden begins in the Thunder agents. You're going to learn about all of this

1:02.7

and so much more on today's all new Rob's observations.

1:10.1

Hey everybody, this is Rob Leifeld and you are listening to another edition of Rob

1:17.0

Observations.

1:17.8

Robeservations is a show where we take the deep dive of history, the history of comic

1:24.4

books and all that comic books has come to influence as it is doing on a daily basis now, whether it is the streaming shows like the boys are invincible.

1:34.8

Even a show like The Walking Dead obviously does not exist without comic books.

1:39.9

All of these huge $200 million movies, Thor, Dr. Strange, the Batman, the stuff that's coming out with great regularity at your cinema, derives its source material from these wonderful comic books that I am absolutely 100% obsessed with, been devoted to my entire life consumed. I mean, the amount of

2:04.9

comic book calories that I have consumed is unfathomable. But I am obsessed with comics, with these

2:13.5

comic books, these that are held together with two staples still to this day folded,

2:19.1

you know, together and held by two staples that give you generally a 32-page comic book

2:25.6

and anywhere from 22 to 25 pages of amazing adventure.

2:31.9

Words over pictures and those pictures are the stuff of legends.

2:37.0

They have given us incredible worlds from the Fantastic Four to Thor to Spider-Man to the Avengers to the X-Men to Jack Kirby's new gods, the fourth world, Mr. Miracle, Justice League, Batman, Flash, you know, the birth of image

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