The MCU is facing a backlash for the unfair salary it only gives comic book writers. Comic Book Writers Speak Out. Behind almost every Marvel & DC movie, the beloved storyline and characters were owned by the writers before they even hit the big screen. The only time the names of comic book creators are […]
The Marvel Cinematic Universe is the most profitable film franchise in history, but the costumes behind your favorite superheroes are greedy when it comes to paying the writers who make up their stories. Several sources said The Guardian that when a comic book creator’s work is featured prominently in a Marvel movie, the company’s standard […]
In recent years, dozens of high profile journalists, historians and essayists have tried their luck as solo practitioners on Substack, the digital newsletter platform that has built an audience of over 500,000 subscribers since its launch. in 2017. Today, a number of comic book creators have decided to do the same. Nick Spencer, a comic […]
Marvel Cinematic Universe movies earn billions of dollars, so one would think that the creators of the characters and the scenarios they portray are swimming in dollar bills. Not so, according to a new report from The Guardianshining the spotlight on writers fighting to be fairly compensated by Marvel. “According to multiple sources, when a […]
Thanos creator Jim Starlin had to negotiate with Marvel Studios for a higher salary after his villain became a centerpiece of the MCU. At the end of March, during the first edition of the Marvel Cinematic Universe series “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier,” comic book writer Ed Brubaker posted a newsletter in which he […]
In recent years, dozens of leading journalists, historians and essayists have tried their luck as solo practitioners on Substack, the digital newsletter platform that has garnered more than 500,000 subscribers since its inception in 2017. Now, quite a few many comic book creators have decided to do the same. Nick Spencer, a comic book writer […]
Avengers: Endgame Marvel studios Marvel Cinematic Universe movies earn billions of dollars, so you would think that the creators of the characters and storylines they portray would swim in dollar bills. That’s not the case, according to a new report from The Guardian, shining the spotlight on writers fighting to be fairly paid by Marvel. […]