The Creation and Theft of Superman!

Superheroes in Hollywood. An on-going series of articles looking at the various superhero films pre-2000.

A few years ago, I began to write a book. The book would cover all of the various superhero films that came before Todd McFarlane’s Spawn. The emphasis was to show how the various comic book creators got screwed out of money and ownership by various sources, the main ones being their publishers and those in Hollywood. I worked on this project for a long…