Tag: Dwayne McDuffie Week
#BlackOutTuesday – Dwayne McDuffie Week Day 6: Buck Wild, Hero for Rent!
Looking back at another great Dwayne McDuffie creation.
#BlackOutTuesday – Dwayne McDuffie Week Day 3: Five Favorite Moments in DAMAGE CONTROL
Damage Control is one of the best concepts in superhero comics.
#BlackOutTuesday – Dwayne McDuffie Week Day 1: Validation through Black Panther
I make no secret of the tremendous respect and admiration I have for the life and work of the late/great writer Dwayne McDuffie (in case the constant references in my past Beat articles weren't...
Dwayne McDuffie Week Day 7: Never the End…
Today is not only the final day of my series of tribute posts to writer and my personal hero Dwayne McDuffie, but also the 7th anniversary of his untimely passing. This last piece is...
Dwayne McDuffie Week Day 6: Buck Wild, Hero for Rent!
First, Happy Birthday to what would have been Dwayne McDuffie's 56th Birthday today. Dwayne McDuffie Week still going strong!
After re-reading my Damage Control, it's clear McDuffie had a incredible penchant for parody that not...
Dwayne McDuffie Week Day 5: “Catching Lightning in a Bottle (and Other Moral...
There's something incredibly gratifying that during Dwayne McDuffie Week, Black Panther became the #1 film in the world, not only beating box office records, but also the misconception that media with black heroes doesn't have...
Dwayne McDuffie Week Day 4: Killing Joke Sequel Pitch
Between the Milestone years and the time he found newfound respect in the animation industry, Dwayne McDuffie worked as an online journalist to pay the bills. Nevertheless, he still persevered pitching comic ideas as...
Dwayne McDuffie Week Day 3: Five Favorite Moments in DAMAGE CONTROL
Nothing can stop the force that is Dwayne McDuffie Week!
While Dwayne McDuffie is primarily remembered today for his deep superhero action stories, it may be hard to believe that early in his career he...
Dwayne McDuffie Week Day 2: The Cover DC Comics Was Afraid to Print
Dwayne McDuffie Week continues!
Two of the many qualities I admired about McDuffie were his idealism and honesty. Perhaps he was a little too honest for the tastes of mainstream comics publishers.
Anyone who saw the...
Dwayne McDuffie Week Day 1: Validation through Black Panther
I make no secret of the tremendous respect and admiration I have for the life and work of the late/great writer Dwayne McDuffie (in case the constant references in my past Beat articles weren't...
