Comic Book Movie Oblivion

In the left corner... "From Inside" the graphic novel (1993) by John Bergin! And in the right corner... "From Inside" the movie (2008), directed, written, animated, and produced by John  Bergin; with music by Gary Numan & Ade Fenton; and starring Corryn Cummins / Megan Gold! --- John Bergin's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnxbergin/   --- Bell Rings This Episode - Alan Moore: 1 Dune: 1 HP...

In the left corner... "Golgo 13" the manga series (1968-present), by Takao Saito! And in the right corner... "Golgo 13" the movie (2079), directed by Junya Sato; written by Takao Saito and K. Motomitsu; and starring Ken Takakura and Pouri Banayi!  --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookMovieOblivion   --- Please contact us, comment, and li...

In the left corner... "The Phantom" the comic strip (1936-1999), written by Lee Falk and drawn by Ray Moore and others! And in the right corner... "The Phantom" the movie (1996), directed by Simon Wincer; written by Jeffry Boam; produced by Robert Evans & Alan Ladd Jr.; and starring Billy Zane, Treat Williams, Kristy Swanson, Catherine Zeta-Jones, James Remar, Patrick McGoohan, Robert Coleby, Cary...

In the left corner... "Flash Gordon" the comic strip (1934-2003), created by Alex Raymond! And in the right corner... "Rocket Ship" the movie (1938), directed by Frederick Stephani; written by Frederick Stephani, Ella O'Neill, and others; and starring Buster Crabbe, Charles B. Middleton , Jean Rogers, Priscilla Lawson, Jack "Tiny" Lipson, and Ray "Crash" Corrigan!  --- Bell Rings This Episode - Al...

In the left corner... the comic books "The Incredible Hulk" #1 (1962) by Jack Kirby and Stan Lee; and "The Incredible Hulk" #377 (1991) by Peter David, Dale Keown, and Bob McLeod! And in the right corner... "Hulk" the movie (2003), directed by Ang Lee; written by John Turman, Michael France, and James Schamus; and starring Eric Bana, Jennifer Connelly, Sam Elliott, Nick Nolte, Stan Lee, Lou Ferrig...

This week, a very special crossover episode with the Deconstructing Comics podcast! In the left corner... "The Fantastic Four" #51 the comic book (1966) by Jack Kirby and Stan Lee; and "Ultimate Fantastic Four" the comic book series (2005) by Brian Michael Bendis, Mark Millar, and Adam Kubert! And in the right corner... "Fantastic Four" the movie (2015), directed by Josh Trank; written by Jeremy S...

In the left corner... "The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green" the comic strib (1989-2005) by Eric Orner! And in the right corner... "The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green" the movie (2005), directed by George Bamber; written by David Vernon; and starring Daniel Letterle, Meredith Baxter, Joel Brooks, and Richard Riehle!  --- A moment on Daniel Letterle: https://www.instagram....

In the left corner... "Ghost in the Shell" the manga series (1989-1990) by Masamune Shirow! And in the right corner... "Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence" the movie (2004), directed and written by Mamoru Oshii!  --- Bell Rings This Episode - Alan Moore: 1 Dune: 0 (strangely, no mention is made of the pug in the David Lynch version of Dune) HP Lovecraft: 0 --- Please help us keep the lights on and su...

In the left corner... "Ghost in the Shell" the manga series (1989-1990) by Masamune Shirow! And in the right corner... "Ghost in the Shell" the movie (2017), directed by Rupert Sanders; written by Jamie Moss, William Wheeler, and Ehren Kruger; and starring Scarlett Johansson, "Beat" Takeshi Kitano, Juliette Binoche, Kaori Momoi, Michael Wincott, and Rila Fukushima! --- 'Ghost in the Shell': 4 Japa...

In the left corner... "Ghost in the Shell" the manga series (1989-1990) by Masamune Shirow! And in the right corner... "Ghost in the Shell" the movie (1995), directed by Mamoru Oshii; and written by Kazunori Itō!  --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookMovieOblivion   --- Please contact us, comment, and like, rate, review, and subscribe! E...

In the left corner... "JoJo's Bizarre Adventure" the manga series (1987-present) by Hirohiko Araki! And in the right corner... "JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable Chapter 1" the movie (2017), directed by Takashi Miike; and starring Kento Yamazaki, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Nana Komatsu, Masaki Okada, Mackenyu Arata, Yusuke Iseya, and Jun Kunimura!  --- Please help us keep the lights on and s...

In the left corner... "Dylan Dog" the comic album series (1986-present) written by Tiziano Sclavi; with art by Angelo Stano, Claudio Villa, and others! And in the right corner... "Dylan Dog: Dead of Night" the movie (2011), directed by Kevin Munroe; written by Thomas Dean Donnelly and Joshua Oppenheimer; produced by Scott Mitchell Rosenberg; and starring Brandon Routh, Sam Huntington, Anita Briem,...

An extra-long episode featuring an interview with legendary Constantine co-creator, artist, writer, publisher, and horror expert Stephen Bissette! In the left corner... "John Constantine, Hellblazer" the comic book character (1985-present), by Alan Moore, Stephen Bissette, Rick Veitch, John Totleben, Jamie Delano, John Ridgway, Garth Ennis, Si Spurrier, et al! And in the right corner... "Constanti...

In the left corner... "Colonel Blimp" the editorial cartoon character (1934-1942?) by David Low! And in the right corner... "The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp" the movie (1943), directed, written, and produced by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger; and starring Roger Livesey, Deborah Kerr, and Anton Walbrook! --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at https://www.patreon...

In the left corner... The "Fat Slags" comic strips (1989-) appearing in Viz Magazine by Graham Dury and others! And in the right corner... "Fat Slags" the movie (2004); directed by Ed Bye; written by William Osborne; and starring Fiona Allen, Sophie Thompson, Jerry O'Connell, Anthony Head, Geri Halliwell, Naomi Campbell, Hugh Dennis, and Dolph Lundgren! --- Please help us keep the lights on and su...

This week, a very special crossover episode with the Deconstructing Comics podcast! In the left corner... "The Fantastic Four" the comic book issues 48-50 (1966) by Jack Kirby and Stan Lee! And in the right corner... "Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer" the movie (2007), directed by Tim Story; written Mark Frost et al.; and starring Ioan Gruffudd, Jessica Alba, Chris Evans, Michael Chiklis,...

In the left corner... "The Unexpurgated Memoirs of Bernard Mergendeiler" the comic strip collection (1965) by Jules Feiffer! And in the right corner... "Bernard and Huey" the movie (2017), directed by Dan Mirvish; written by Jules Feiffer; and Jim Rash, David Koechner, Mae Whitman, Eka Darville, and Richard Kind! --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at https://www.patreon....

In the left corner... "Asterix" the comic album series by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo! And in the right corner... "Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar" the movie (1999), directed by Claude Zidi; and starring Christian Clavier, Gérard Depardieu, Roberto Benigni, and Gottfried John! --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookMovieOblivion --- Kuma...

In the left corner... "Adventure Comics" #283 (1961) by Robert Bernstein and George Papp; and "Action Comics" #473 (1977) by Cary Bates and Curt Swan! And in the right corner... "Superman II" the movie (1980), directed by Richard Lester; written by Mario Puzo, David Newman, and Leslie Newman; and starring Gene Hackman, Christopher Reeve, Terence Stamp, Sarah Douglas, Margot Kidder, Jack O'Halloran...

In the left corner... "Ashita no Joe" the manga series (1968-1973) by Asao Takamori and Tetsuya Chiba! And in the right corner... "Tomorrow's Joe" the movie (2011), directed by Fumihiko Sori; written by Eriko Shinozaki; and starring Tomohisa Yamashita, Karina, Teruyuki Kagawa, and Yûsuke Iseya! --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookMovieO...

In the left corner... "Joe Palooka" the comic book strip (1930-1984) by Ham Fisher and Mo Leff! And in the right corner... "Joe Palooka, Champ" the movie (1946), directed by Reginald Le Borg, & "Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance" the movie (1950), directed by Jean Yarbrough; and starring Leon Errol, Joe Kirkwood, Jr., Sam McDaniel, and Robert Coogan! --- Please help us keep the lights on and...

In the left corner... "Joe Palooka" the comic book strip (1930-1984) by Ham Fisher! And in the right corner... "Palooka" the movie (1934), directed by Benjamin Stoloff; and starring Jimmy Durante, Lupe Vélez, Stuart Erwin, Marjorie Rambeau, Robert Armstrong, Mary Carlisle, Thelma Todd, Fred 'Snowflake' Toones, and William Cagney! And this description template is finally appropriate for once!! ---...

In the left corner... "Action Comics" #252 (1959) by Otto Binder and Al Plastino, and sundry other Supergirl comics! And in the right corner... "Supergirl" the movie (1984), directed by Jeannot Szwarc; written by David Odell; and starring Faye Dunaway, Helen Slater, Hart Bochner, Peter Cook, Mia Farrow, Marc McClure, Brenda Vaccaro, and Peter O'Toole! --- Please help us keep the lights on and supp...

This week, a very special crossover episode with the Deconstructing Comics podcast! In the left corner... "The Fantastic Four" the comic book issues 247 (1982) and 258 (1983) by John Byrne, and "Marvel Fanfare" #15 (1984) by Barry Windsor-Smith! And in the right corner... "Fantastic Four" the movie (2005), directed by Tim Story; written Mark Frost and Michael France; and starring Ioan Gruffudd, Je...

In the left corner... "The Surrogates" the graphic novel (2006) by Robert Venditti and Brett Weldele! And in the right corner... "Surrogates" the movie (2009); directed by Jonathan Mostow; written by John Brancato and Michael Ferris; and starring Bruce Willis, Radha Mitchell, Rosamund Pike, James Cromwell, Ving Rhames, Boris Kodjoe, and Devin Ratray! --- Please help us keep the lights on and suppo...