American - Writer | October 3, 1967 -
When you hold something you created, drew, and conceived, and now here it is in 3D plastic - it is a rush.
Rob Liefeld
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People have debated both sides of the Liefeld influence, good and bad, and I maintain the sales and the results of that time bear out that people love that stuff.
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I'm not a fan of the Michael Keaton 'Batman,' which came out in 1989.
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I always had a great history of comics. I've been buying them since I was six years old. I was a student of the craft.
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I had gotten a lot of acclaim for giving a previously dead franchise, 'Hawk & Dove,' a facelift.
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Deadpool was intended, as Cable was, to be tied into Wolverine's history.
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As a kid, my favorite book, up until 'X-Men,' was 'Avengers.' What does Captain America have? He has a shield. What does Thor have? He has a hammer. What does Hawkeye have? He has a bow and arrow. That's why Cable came with weapons. That's why Deadpool had swords and machine guns and pistols. It's like, let's weaponize these dudes.
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Watching people like Brandon Graham, Erik Larsen, and Joe Keatinge produce stories for my characters was a revelation... Like, 'Why are you doing work for hire when others are working on characters you own?' 'Bloodstrike' and 'Brigade' is me re-focusing my focus!
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'Brigade' is about one man leading his team to save the fabric of reality even as it comes undone.
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Anything that is good influences the next thing. It's inevitable. I believe that Hollywood influences the comics, and the comics influence Hollywood - it's a cycle.
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The funniest is the moms who get really angry with me, and they bring their kid who's dressed like Deadpool, and he's 9 years old, and they're scolding me that their little kid can't enjoy Deadpool.
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Everyone has embraced the family-friendly Disney approach, which is great. I see all of those movies, and I take my kids. But I grew up on 'Predator,' 'Alien,' and 'Terminator.' People forget, but those were R-rated movies. So 'Deadpool' put its money where its mouth is, and it changed the game.
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