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A Apt Pupil (1998), 31 ABC television network, 4, 9 Aquaman (2018), 27 Abrahams, Derwin, 5 Arad, Avi, 55 A Bucket of Blood (1959), 71 Arakawa, Hiromu, 57 Ace Drummond (1936), 5 Araki, Tetsuro, 60 Adams, Amy, 23, 27 Arcudi, John, 66, 67 Adler, Gilbert, 13 Arkin, Alan, 65 Adventures of Captain Marvel, Arnett, Will, 64 The (1941), 1, 8–9 Artisan Entertainment, 36 Adventures of Superman, Art School Confidential The (1952 to 1958), 7 (1991), 70–72 Affleck, Ben, 27, 36 Ashida, Toyoo, 52 Akira (1988), 53, 55 Astro Boy (TV series), 49 Alba, Jessica, 37 A-Team (1983–1987), television Albano, John, 23 series, 23 Altman, Robert, 2 Atom Man vs. Superman (1950), 6 Alyn, Kirk, 6 Attack on Titan, 60 Amano, Yoshitaka, 53 Attack on Titan Part 1: Crimson Bow Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and and Arrow (2014), 60 Clay, The (novel), 35 Attack on Titan Part 2: Wings of Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014), 44 Freedom (2015), 60 Amazing Spider-Man #50, 35 Avatar: The Last Airbender Amazing Spider-Man (2012), 43 (2005-2008), 48 American Splendor (1976), 72 Avengers: Age of Ultron, 43 Animage (magazine), 50, 52, 58 Avengers, The (2012), 29, 42 Annie (1980), 13 Avengers, The (television series Annie (2014), 13 1960s), 13 Ant-Man (2015), 43 Ayers, David, 27
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B Beck, C. C., 9 Badger, Mark, 66 Beebe, Ford, 4, 5, 12 Bad Santa (2003), 70 Bennet, Spencer Gordon, 5–6, Baker, Roy Ward, 13 9, 11 Bale, Christian, 18–19 Benveniste, Michael, 12 Bambi (1942), 48 Berman, Shari Springer, 72 Bana, Eric, 36 Bernds, Edward L., 6 Barbarella, 12 Berry, Halle, 16–17 Barbershop (2002), 37 Beware of Blondie (1950), 6 Barb Wire (1996), 67 Bird, Thora, 70 Barron, Steve, 64 Bixby, Bill, 13 Basic Instinct, 43 Blackhawk (1941), 11 Batman (1943), 1, 9 Blackhawk (1952), 5 Batman (1966), 10 Blade (1998), 29–31 Batman (1989), 15 Blade II (2002), 30 Batman: Mask of the Phantasm Blade:Trinity (2004), 30 (1993), 16 Blair, Selma, 76 Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman Blondie (1938), 5 (2003), 16 Blondie for Victory (1942), 5 Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Blondie Goes to College (1942), 5 (1986), 74 Blondie Meets the Boss (1939), 5 Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Blondie on a Budget (1940), 5 Part 2 (2013), 27 Blondie series, 5 Batman: Year One (2011), 22 Blood: The Last Vampire (2001), 55 Batman and Robin (1949), 9 Blummer, Jon, 5 Batman Begins (2005), 11, 17–18, Boorman, John, 41 23–24 Bordello of Blood (1996), 13 Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker Boruto: Naruto the Movie (2015), 57 (2000), 16 Bosworth, Kate, 20 Batman Forever (1995), 10 Bowers, David, 49 Batman Returns (1992), 10 Bowie, David, 19 Batman & Robin (1997), 10 Bowman, Rob, 36 Batman television series, 9–10, 12 Branagh, Kenneth, 40 Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice Brando, Marlon, 8, 23 (2016), 15, 25, 27 Brannon, Fred C., 65 Batman vs. Dracula, Brenda Starr, 14 The (2005), 17 Bresler, Eric, 51 Batman v Superman: Dawn of Bring It On, 43 Justice II, 27 Broadbent, Jim, 71 Battle of the Planets (1978–1985), 50 Brokeback Mountain (2005), 19 Bay, Michael, 64 Brolin, Josh, 23 Beattie, Stuart, 75 Broome, John, 22–23 INDEX 87
Buck Rogers (1939), 4 Chiklis, Michael, 37 Buck Rogers in the 25th Century Chu, Jon M, 73 (1979), 4 City Hunter, 53 Buffy the Vampire Slayer, 42 City Hunter 2, 53 Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2003 City Hunter 3, 53 TV series), 55 City Hunter ’91, 53 Bulleteers, The (1941), 6 Claremont, Chris, 32, 34 Bulletproof Monk (2003), 63, 75 Clifton, Elmer, 11 Bullock, Dave, 22 Clooney, George, 10 Burden, Bob, 69 Close, Glenn, 43 Burroughs, Rice, 2 Clowes, Daniel, 70, 72 Burton, Tim, 10, 19 Collins, Lewis D., 5 Buscemi, Steve, 70 Columbia Pictures, 6, 9 Byrd, Ralph, 4 Comar, Pitof, 16–17 Byrne, John, 34 Conan The Barbarian, 14 Conan the Destroyer (1984), 14 Congo Bill (1948), 5 C Connelly, Jennifer, 36, 65 Cage, Nicolas, 38, 40 Connery, Sean, 16 Caine, Michael Sir, 18–19, 76 Constantine (2005), 20 Campbell, Billy, 65 Cook, Rachel Leigh, 73 Campbell, Martin, 22 Cooper, Jackie, 8 Caniff, Milton, 5 Corman, Roger, 71 Captain America (1944), 11 Costner, Kevin, 23 Captain America: Civil War Cowboy Bebop, 57 (2016), 45 Cowboy Bebop: Shooting Star Captain America: The First Avenger (1997), 57 (2011), 29, 41 Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001), 57 Captain America: The Winter Soldier Cox, Brian, 32 (1970), 42, 45 Crabbe, Buster, 3–4 Captain Marvel (1936), 5 Craig, Yvonne, 10 Carbone, Anthony, 71 Craven, Wes, 13 Carnahan, Joe, 23 Creature Shop, 64 Carr, Thomas, 5, 6 Crimson Peak (2015), 76 Carrey, Jim, 10, 66 Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Carruthers, Sandy, 68 (2000), 36 Castle, Nick, 12 Crow, The (1994), 63, 66 Catwoman (2004), 16–17, Crowe, Russell, 23 36 Crumb (1994), 70 Cavill, Henry, 23, 25, 27 Cuidra, Chuck, 11 Chang, Justin, 74 Cumming, Alan, 73 Chang, Michael, 22, 27 Cunningham, Lowell, 68 88 INDEX
Cyborg (2020), 27 Dinklage, Peter, 34 Cyclops, 34 Dippé, Mark A. Z., 69 Ditko, Stephen, 39 Donner, Richard, 7–8 D Don Winslow of the Navy (1942), 5 Dafoe, Willem, 34 Douglas, Michael, 43 Dalton, Timothy, 14, 65 Downey, Robert Jr., 39 D’Ambrosio, Marco, 53 Dozier, William, 9, 12 Daredevil (2003), 35–36, 38–39 Dragon Ball, 54 Dark Horse Comics, 65, 75 Dragon Ball Z; Resurrection ‘F’, 54 Dark Knight, The (2008), 15, 18–20, Draven, Eric, 66 25, 27, 74 DreamWorks productions, 55 Dark Knight Rises, The (2012), 20 Duncan, Michael Clarke, 36 Davis, Phil, 5 Dunst, Kirsten, 34 Dawson, Rosario, 74 Durning, Charles, 14 DC Comics, 1, 6, 8, 13, 23 Duvall, Shelley, 2 DC Universe, 8, 15–28 Dykstra, John, 34 Deadline Magazine, 67 Deadpool (2016), 44 Death Note (2006–2007), 59–60 E DelPurgatorio, Daniel, 22 Eason, B. Reeves (“Breezy”), 5 del Toro, Guillermo, 27, 30, 75–76 Eastman, Kevin, 64 Deming, Norman, 5 Ebert, Roger, 20, 30, 70, 76 Demon in the Bottle, 39 EC, 13 Dennis the Menace (1993), 12 Eckhart, Aaron, 19 Dennis the Menace, television series Eisner, Will, 5, 11, 74 (1959–1863), 12 Elektra (2005), 36–37 Dennis the Menace Strikes Again Elfman, Danny, 34 (1998), 12 Elfont, Harry, 73 Desaki, 51 Ellsworth, Whitney, 5 Destruction, Inc. (1942), 6 Elric, Edward, 58 Detective Comics, 9 English, John, 4, 8, 11 DeVito, Danny, 10 Evans, Chri, 37 Dezuniga, Tony, 23 Dickerson, Ernest, 13 Dick Tracy, 4 F Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947), 4 Falk, Lee, 5 Dick Tracy Returns (1938), 4 Famous Studios, 6 Dick Tracy’s Dilemma (1947), 4 Fantastic Four #1 (comic book), 37 Dick Tracy’s G-Men (1939), 4 Fantastic Four (2005), 37 Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. (1941), 4 Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Dick Tracy vs. Cueball (1946), 4 Surfer, 37 INDEX 89
Fassbender, Michael, 33–34 Freeman, Morgan, 18–19 Fat, Chow Yung, 75 Fullmetal Alchemist (2001–2010), Favreau, Jon, 39 57–58 Ferrigno, Lou, 13 Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Field, Sally, 43 (2009), 58 Finger, Bill, 9, 23 Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Firefly, 42 Milos (2011), 58 Firth, Colin, 76 Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Fishburne, Laurence, 23, 27, 37 Conqueror of Shambalia Fisher, Bud, 2 (2005), 58 Fist of the North Star, 54 FUNimation, 54 Fist of the North Star (1984–1987; Furie, Sidney J., 8 1987–1988), 52 Flash, The (1940), 14 Flash, The (2018), 27 G Flash Gordon, 2–4 Gadot, Gal, 27 Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe Galactus Trilogy, 37 (1940), 3 Gantz, 58 Flash Gordon (television series) Garfield, Andrew, 43 (1954), 3 Garner, Jennifer, 36 Flash Gordon’s Trip to Mars Geda, Curt, 16, 38 (1938), 3 Gerber, Steve, 14 Flash Gordon serial trilogy, 3 GetBackers, 57 Fleischer, Dave, 2 Ghibli productions, 54 Fleischer, Max, 2 Ghost in the Shell, 55 Fleischer, Richard, 14 Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Fleischer Studios, 2, 6 Complex, 55 Flesh Gordon (1974), 12 Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence, Following (1999), 17–18 2004, 55 Fonda, Jane, 12 Ghost Rider (2007), 38–39 Fonseca, Lyndsy, 40 Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance Ford, Glenn, 8 (2012), 38 Forest, Jean-Claude, 12 Ghost World (2001), 63, 69–70 Forrest, Hal, 5 Gibbons, David, 21–22, 75 Forster, Marc, 17 Gigantor (1964–1966, Foster, Hal, 11 1993–1997), 49 Fox, Gardner, 14 Gillard, Stuart, 64 Fox, Megan, 64 Girl Who Leaped Through Time, Fox, Wallace, 14 The (2006), 59 Francis, Freddie, 13 Gluck, Will, 13 Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man God Loves, Man Kills (Claremont’s (1943), 26 graphic novel), 32 90 INDEX
Goguen, Michael, 17 Hathaway, Henry, 11 Goku, Son, 54 Hawkeye, Liza, 58 Goldberg, Whoopi, 65 Hayter, David, 22 Goldfinger (1964), 64 Hayward, Jimmy, 23 Goldman, Jane, 33 HBO, 13, 69 Golgo 13: Queen Bee (1998), 51 Hefti, Neal, 9 Golgo 13: The Professional (1983), 51 Heinlein, Robert, 50 Golgo 13 (1983), 51 Hellboy (2004), 75–76 Goodkind, Saul A., 4 Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008), Gordon, Steven, 38 75–76 Gorshin, Frank, 9 Hemsworth, Chris, 40 Gould, Chester, 4 Hensleigh, Jonathan, 36 Gould, William, 5 Henson, Jim, 64 Goyer, David S., 18, 23, 25, 30, 38 Hester, Phil, 65 Grave of the Fireflies (1988), 47, 54 Hewlett, Jamie, 67 Gray, Harold, 13 Hickox, Anthony, 11 Green, Dave, 65 Hidden Fortress, The (1960), 50 Green Hornet, The (1940), 12 Hiddleston, Tom, 40, 42 Green Hornet Strikes Again! Higuchi, Shinji, 61 The (1941), 12 Hill, Grant, 21 Green Lantern (2020), 27 Hillyer, Lambert, 9 Green Lantern: First Flight (2009), 22 Hogan, David, 67 Green Lantern (2011), 22–23, 41 Hojo, Tsukasa, 53 Grevioux, Kevin, 75 Holdaway, Jim, 12 Grey, Jean, 34 Holland, Steve, 4 Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), 29, Holmes, Katie, 18 42–43 Hood, Gavin, 33 Gunn, James, 42–43 Hop Harrigan (1946), 5 Guterman, Lawrence, 66 Hopkins, Anthon, 40 Gyllenhaal, Maggie, 19 Horne, James W., 5 Howard, Robert E., 14 Howard, Trevor, 8 H Howard the Duck (1986), 14 Hackman, Gene, 8 Howl’s Moving Castle Haller, Daniel, 4 (2004), 47, 52 Hamill, Mark, 16 Hulk, The (2003), 36 Hamilton, Guy, 49 Hulk Versus (2009), 38 Hamilton, John, 7 Hunger Games, 67 Hammett, Dashiell, 5 Hurt, John, 21 Hanson, Curtis, 35 Huston, John, 13 Hardwicke, Catherine, 67 Huyck, Willard, 14 Hardy, Tom, 20 Hyams, Peter, 65 INDEX 91
I Jonah Hex (2010), 23 I, Frankenstein (2014), 75 Jonathan, Christopher, 19 Ice Storm, The (1997), 36 Jones, Ben, 22 Ice-T, 67 Jones, Diana Wynne, 52 Iger, Jerry, 11 Jones, Kirk (“Sticky Fingaz”), 30 Incredible Hulk (2008), 39 Jones, Tommy Lee, 10, 68 Incredible Hulk, #181 (1974), 44 Josie and the Pussycats Incredible Hulk, The (1978), 13 (1963–1982), 73 Insomnia (2002), 17 Jungle Emperor Leo (1950–1954), 49 Inuyasha, 55–56 Jungle Jim (1937), 5 Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Justice League (Part 1, 2017), 27 Touching Across Time (2001), 56 Justice League (Part 2, 2019), 27 Inuyasha the Movie: Fire on the Mystic Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths Island (2004), 56 (2010), 22 Inuyasha the Movie: Swords of an Justice League: Doom (2012), 22 Honorable Ruler (2003), 56 Justice League: Star Crossed: The Movie Inuyasha the Movie: The Castle Beyond (2004), 17 the Looking Glass (2002), 56 Justice League: The New Frontier Invincible Iron Man, The, 38 (2008), 22 Iron Man, 39, 42 Justice League: Throne of Atlantis Iron Man 2 (2010), 39 (2015), 27 Iron Man 3 (2013), 42 Justice League Dark (2015), 27 Irons, Jeremy, 27 Justice League Part One (2017), 27 Isayama, Hajime, 60 Ishiguro, Noboru, 51 K Kane, Bob, 9 J Kane, Gil, 23 Jackie Chan, 53 Kanganis, Charles T., 12 Jackman, Hugh, 19, 31–32, 44 Kaplan, Deborah, 73 Jackson, Samuel, L, 39, 42, 76 Karloff, Boris, 4 James, Alan, 4 Katzman, Sam, 6, 11 Jane, Thomas, 36–37 Kawajiri, Yoshiaki, 53 Japoteurs (1942), 6 Keaton, Michael, 10 Jem (cartoon series), 73 Keeslar, Matt, 70 Jem and The Holograms (2015), Kent, Clark, 6, 20 73–74 Kent, Martha, 23 Jenkins, Patty, 27 Ketcham, Hank, 12 Johansson, Scarlett, 42, 55, 70 Kibayaashi, Shin, 57 Johnson, Aaron, 40 Kick-Ass, 40 Johnson, Mark Steven, 35, 38 Kick-Ass 2 (2013), 40–41 Johnston, Joe, 41 Kikuchi, Hideyuki, 53 92 INDEX
Kill Bill Vol. 1 (2003), 48 Lee, Dong-Wook, 51 Kilmer, Val, 10 Lee, Spike, 30 Kim, Seung Eun, 17 Lee, Stan, 31, 37, 39 Kimba the White Lion Leguizamo, John, 69 (1965–1967), 49 Lester, Richard, 7–8 King of the Rocket Men Leterrier, Louis, 39 (1949), 65 Liebesman, Jonathan, 64 Kingsman: The Golden Circle Liefeld, Rob, 44 (2017), 76 Linney, Laura, 65 Kingsman: The Secret Service Lion King, The (2014), 75 (1994), 49 Kirby, Jack, 11, 37, 39 Little Nemo, 2 Kishimoto, Masashi, 57 Liu, Sam, 22 Kitakubo, Hiroyuki, 55 Lloyd, David, 21 Knight, Clayton, 5 Losers, The (2010), 23 Knight, Keith, 72 Love, Courtney, 67 Knocked Up, 43 Lucas, George, 16, 50 Knoxville, Johnny, 64 Lukic, Butch, 17 Kodama, Kenji, 53 Luthor, Lex, 27 Kon, Satoshi, 59 Kristofferson, Kris, 30 Kuga, Cain, 57 M Kurosawa, Akira, 50 Macek, Carl, 51–52 Mach GoGoGo, 49 Macht, Gabriel, 74 L Macross–Megazone 23, Part 1 Laird, Peter, 64 (1984), 51 Lake, Arthur, 5 Madhouse (animation studio), 56 Lampert, Harry, 14 Magnetic Telescope, The Landers, Lew, 4 (1942), 6 Lane, Diane, 23 Maguire, Tobey, 34–35 Lang, Fritz, 56 Mahnke, Doug, 66 Langella, Frank, 20 Malibu Comics, 68 Larson, Jack, 7 Malkovich, John, 23, 70 Lawrence, Jennifer, 33–34 Mamoru, Hosoda, 59 Lawson, Priscilla, 3 Mandrake the Magician League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, (1939), 5 The (2003), 16 Mangold, James, 44 Ledger, Heath, 19 Manley, Mike, 67 Lee, Ang, 19, 36 Man of Steel (2013), 6, 23–26 Lee, Brandon, 66 Mar, Ennis Del, 19 Lee, Bruce, 12 Marston, William Moulton, 11 INDEX 93
Martin, Alan, 67 Miller, Robert Ellis, 14 Martinek, Frank V., 5 Miller, Tim, 44 Martinson, Leslie, 10 Minghella, Max, 70 Marvel Cinematic Universe Mirage Press, 64 (or MCU), 39, 42–44 Miyazaki, Hayao, 52 Marvel comics, 11, 13, 15–16, Mizushima, Seiji, 58 26, 68 Mobile Suit Gundam (1979), 50 Marvel Universe, 29–45, 77 Mobile Suit Gundam: Soldiers of Sorrow Marx, Christy, 73 (1981), 50 Mask, The (1994), 66 Mobile Suit Gundam:Encounters in Matsumoto, Leiji, 50 Space (1982), 50 Mayerik, Val, 14 Mobile Suit Gundam-san Mayhem #1 (May 1989), 66 (2014), 50 McAvoy, James, 33–34 Modesty Blaise, 12–13 McCarthy, Todd, 26 Molina, Alfred, 35 McCay, Winsor, 2 Monster’s Ball (2001), 17 McDowell, Malcolm, 67 Montgomery, Lauren, 22 McFarlane, Todd, 68 Monthly Asuka (magazine), 54 McKellen, Ian, 31, 34 Moore, Alan, 16, 20–22 McMahon, Julian, 37 Moretz, Chloë Grace, 40–41 McTeigue, James, 21 Mosupiida, Kiko soseiki, 51 Mechanical Monsters, The Moyer, Stephen, 11 (1941), 6 Mummy Strikes, The (1943), 6 Memento (2001), 17 Muppets, The, 64 Men in Black (1997), 63, 67–68 Murata, Kazuya, 58 Men in Black: The Series Murro, Noam, 75 (1997 to 2002), 68 Mutt and Jeff, 2 Men In Black II (2002), 68 Myles, Sophia, 71 Men In Black III (2012), 68 My Name Is Modesty (2003), 13 Men In Black IV (2016), 68 My Neighbor Totoro (1988), 47, 54 Meredith, Burgess, 9 Mystery Men, The (1999), 31, 69 Messick, Dale, 14 Metropolis (1927), 56 Metropolis (2002), 56 N Meugniot, Will, 38 Naish, J. Carrol, 9 Middleton, Charles, 3 Naruto (1997), 57 Mignola, Mike, 75 Naruto: Shippuden (2007), 57 Milius, John, 14 Natei, Kofi, 40 Millar, Mark, 40–41, 75 Nausicaä of the Valley of the Miller, Ashley Edward, 33 Wind, 52 Miller, Dick, 71 NBC, 4 Miller, Frank, 74–75 Neeson, Liam, 18 94 INDEX
Neill, Noel, 7 Pan’s Labyrinth (2006), 76 Neill, Roy William, 26 Papp, George, 5 Nelson, Sam, 5 Paprika, 59 New Line Cinema, 29 Paramount, 6 Next Avengers: Heroes of Tomorrow Park, Chan-wook, 41 (2008), 38 Parker, Bill, 9 Nicholson, Jack, 10, 19 Parks, Ande, 67 Niciez, Fabian, 44 Parks and Recreation (television Nightcrawler, 34 series), 43 Nightow, Yasuhiro, 55 Paronnaud, Vincent, 75 Ninja Turtles: The Next Mutation Peel, Emma, 12 (1997–1998), 64 Pekar, Harvey, 72 Nodell, Martin, 23 Perlman, Ron, 30, 75, 76 Nolan, Christopher, 11, 17–20, 23, Perry, Tyler, 65 25–26 Persepolis (2007), 75 Norrington, Stephen, 16, 29 Petty, Lori, 67 Nosaka, Akiyuki, 54 Pfeiffer, Michelle, 10 Nowlan, Philip Francis, 4 Phantom, The (1943), 5 Planet Hulk (2010), 38 Pope, Tim, 66 O Popeye the Sailor (1929), 2 O’Barr, James, 66 Popeye the Sailor (1933), 2 Obata, Takeshi, 59 Portman, Natalie, 21 O’Donnell, Chris, 10 Powell, Bob, 11 O’Donnell, Peter, 12 Pratt, Chris, 43 Oeming, Michael Avon, 75 Presley, Elvis, 49 Ohba, Tsugumi, 59 Pressman, Michael, 64 Ohira, Shinya, 48 Prestige, The (2006), 18–19 Ohkawa, Nanase, 54 Prince Mononoke (1997), 47 Oldman, Gary, 18 Prince Valiant (1954), 11 Oliva, Jay, 27, 38 Prince Valiant (1997), 11 O’Malley, Bryan Lee, 73 Proyas, Alex, 66 O’Neill, Kevin, 16 Pulcini, Robert, 72 Oshii, Mamoru, 55 Punisher, The, 36–37 Otaku Unite! (2003), 51 Punisher: War Zone (2008), 37 Otomo, Katsuhiro, 53 Purefoy, James, 21 Pyun, Albert, 11
P Pacific Rim (2013), 76 Q Pacino, Al, 17 Quality Comics, 11 INDEX 95
R Russo, Anthony, 45 Radio Patrol (1937), 5 Russo, Joe, 45 Radomski, Eric, 16 Raimi, Sam, 34–35 Ranma ½, 55 S Rawlins, John, 4, 12 Saito, Takao, 51 Raymond, Alex, 2–3, 5 Sanders, Rupert, 55 Red Barry (1938), 5 Sasagawa, Hiroshi, 49 Redford, Robert, 42 Satrapi, Marjane, 75 Reeve, Christopher, 8, 16, 20 Saving Private Ryan, 30 Reeves, George, 7–8 Schmidt, Charles, 5 Reeves, Keanu, 20 Schumacher, Joel, 10 Reid, Tara, 73 Schwarzenegger, Arnold, 10, 14 Renner, Jeremy, 42 Scott Pilgrim vs. The World Republic Pictures, 4, 8–9 (2010), 63, 73 Reynolds, Ryan, 22, 30, 44 Sears, Fred F., 5, 11 Richardson, Mike, 66 Sebast, Dick, 38 Rickenbacker, Eddie, 5 Secret Agent X-9 (1937), 5 Rintaro, 56 Seduction of the Innocent (1954), 13 RKO Radio, 4, 6 Segar, Elzie, 2 Robotech (1985), 51 Sense and Sensibility (1995), 36 Robotech 3000 (1990), 51 Shalhoub, Tony, 64–65 Robotech: The Movie (1986), 51 Shane (1953), 53 Robotech: The Sentinels, 51 Shannon, Frank, 3 Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles Shannon, Michael, 23 (2006), 51 Shazam (2019), 27 Rocketeer, The (1930), 65 Sheen, Martin, 43, 69 Rodriguez, 74 Shields, Brooke, 14 Rodriguez, Spain, 72 Shinken, Hokuto, 52 Rogers, Jean, 3 Shirow, Masamune, 55 Romero, Cesar, 9 Sholem, Lee, 7 Romita, John Sr., 44 Shuster, Joe, 6, 23 Romita, John Jr., 35 Sidney, George, 64 Rotten Tomatoes (film review Sidney, Scott, 2 site), 36 Siegel, Jerry, 6, 23 Rourke, Mickey, 39 Silver, Joel, 21 Routh, Brandon, 20 Silver, Ron, 65–66 Royal Shakespeare Company, 40 Simon, Joe, 11 Rudd, Paul, 43 Sin City (2005), 63, 74 Ruffalo, Mark, 42 Sin City: A Dame to Kill For Russell, Chuck, 66 (2014), 74 96 INDEX
Singer, Bryan, 8, 20, 26, 31–34, 44 Stevenson, Ray, 37 Singleton, Penny, 5 Stewart, Patrick, 31, 34 Skjoldbjærg, Erik, 17 Stone, Emma, 43 Slater, Helen, 8 Stone, Oliver, 41 Smallville (TV series), 35 Story, Tim, 37 Smith, Clifford, 5 Dr. Strange: The Sorcerer Supreme Smith, Mike, 22 (2007), 38 Smith, Will, 68 Strayer, Frank, 5 Snow White (1937), 49 Strong, Mark, 40 Snyder, Zack, 20–21, 23, 25–27, 75 Studio Deen, 57 Sonnenfeld, Barry, 68 Studio Ghibli, 52 Son of The Mask, 67 Suicide Squad (2016), 15, 27 Son of the Mask (2005), 66 Sullivan, Eddie, 5 Sony Columbia, 38 Sunrise Studios, 53 Space Battleship Yamato Superdimensional Cavalry Southern (1974–1975), 50 Cross (1984), 51 Space Battleship Yamato 2199 Superdimensional Fortress Macross (2012), 50 (1982–1983), 51 Spacey, Kevin, 20 Supergirl (1984), 8 Spader, James, 43 Superman (1941), 6 Spaulding, Ethan, 27 Superman (1948), 1, 6 Spawn (1997), 69 Superman (1978), 7, 15 Speed Racer (1966–1968), 49 Superman: Doomsday (2007), 22 Spider-Man 2 (2004), 35 Superman: Unbound (2013), 27 Spider-Man 3 (2007), 35 Superman and the Mole Men Spider-Man (2002), 34 (1951), 7 Spiegel, Scott, 13 Superman/Batman:Apocalypse Spielberg, Steven, 30 (2010), 22 Spike TV, 30 Superman (cartoon series), 6 Spirit, The (2008), 74 Superman II (1980), 8 Spirited Away (2001), 47, 52 Superman II: The Richard Donner Sportscar, 49 Cut, 8 Spy Smasher (1942), 9 Superman III (1983), 8, 25 Squyres, Tim, 36 Superman IV: The Quest for Peace Stamp, Terence, 8, 13 (1987), 8 Starship Troopers, 50 Superman Returns (2006), 8, 20, Star Wars (1977), 16, 34, 50 25, 32 Steed, John, 12 Superman television series Stentz, Zack, 33 (1950s), 7 Stephani, Frederick, 3 Superman vs. The Elite (2012), 27 Steven, George, 53 Suplee, Ethan, 70 Stevens, Dave, 65 Swamp Thing (1982), 13 INDEX 97
Swamp Thing (1985), 20 300: Rise of an Empire, 75 Swarsdon, Nick, 70 Thurman, Uma, 10 Swinton, Tilda, 20 Timecop (1994), 65 Szwarc, Jeannot, 8 Timm, Bruce, 16, 22 Toei Animation, 52, 54 Tomb of Dracula, The, 29 T Tomino, Yoshiyuki, 50 Tailspin Tommy (1934), 4 Travolta, John, 36 Takahashi, Rumiko, 55 Trendle George W., 12 Takahata, Isao, 54 Trigun, 55 Talalay, Rachel, 67 Trigun: Badlands Rumble Tales from the Crypt (1972), 13 (2010), 55 Tales from the Crypt (television series TriStar Pictures, 56 1989 to 1996), 13 Tucker, James, 27 Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight TV Tokyo, 55, 57 (1995), 13 Twentieth Century Fox, 31, 38 Tamaoki, Benkyo, 55 Tyler, Tom, 5 Tambor, Jeffrey, 14 Tank Girl (1995), 67 Tarantino, Quentin, 13, 41, U 48, 74 Ultimate Avengers: The Movie Tarzan of the Apes (1918), 2 (2006), 37 Taylor, Ray, 3–5, 12 Ultimate Avengers 2: Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, 64 Panther, 38 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Usher, Kinka, 69 (1990), 64 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Half Shell (2016), 65 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: V The Secret of the Ooze (1991), 64 Vader, Darth, 50 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III Vadim, Roger, 12 (1993), 64 Vampire Hunter D (1985), 52 Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (2006), 22 (2001), 53 Terry and the Pirates (1940), 5 Van Damme, Jean-Claude, 65–66 Tezuka, Osamu, 48–49, 56 Vaughn, Matthew, 33, 40, 75 The Crow: City of Angels Vault of Horror, The (1973), 13 (1996), 66 V for Vendetta (2006), 21 Thor: Tales of Asgard (2011), 38, Vietti, Brandon, 22 40, 42 Vitti, Monica, 13 Thor: The Dark World (2013), 42 Viva Las Vegas (1964), 49 Thornton, Billy Bob, 70 Voltron (1984–1985), 50–51 98 INDEX
W Wright, Edgar, 73 Wachowski, Lana, 21, 49 Wrightson, Bernie, 13 Wachowski, Lilly, 49 Wadlow, Jeff, 40 Wagner, Robert, 11 X Walken, Christopher, 10 X2 (2003), 32–33 Wall Street, 43 X, The (1996), 54 Ward, Robin, 9 Xerxes (graphic novel), 75 Warner, Chris, 65, 67 X-Men (2000), 31–33 Watanabe, Shinichiro, 57 X-Men: Apocalypse (2016), 34, 44 Watchmen (2009), 21–22 X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), Watchmen: Tales of the Black Freighter 33–34 (2009), 22 X-Men: First Class (2011), 29, 33, 42 Watts, Naomi, 67 X-Men: The Last Stand Wayne, Bruce, 18, 27 (2006), 32–34 Weaving, Hugo, 21, 41 X-Men Origins: Wolverine Webb, Marc, 43 (2009), 33 Weekly Shonen Jump (magazine), 52–54, 58 Wein, Len, 13, 44 Y Wertham, Dr. Fredric, 13 Yamamuro, Tadayoshi, 54 West, Adam, 9 Yamashita, Kiroyuki, 57 Whedon, Joss, 42, 55 Yes Man, 43 White, Michael Jai, 69 Yokoyama, Mitsuteru, 49 White, Perry, 24 York, Susannah, 8 Williams, John, 8 Yoshida, Tatsuo, 49 Williams, Robin, 2, 17 Young, Chic, 5 Williams, Van, 12 Youngberg, Matt, 22 Williamson, Nicol, 69 Ysutsui, Yasutaka, 59 Winstead, Mary Elizabeth, 73 Yune, Tommy, 51 Witney, William, 4, 8–9 Wolverine (2013), 44 Wonder Boys (2000), 35 Wonder Woman (1941), 11, 22 Z Wonder Woman (2009), 11, 22, 27 Ziehm, Howard, 12 Wong, Ellen, 73 Zwigoff, Terry, 69–70, 72