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CAPTAIN AMERICA EXCLUSIVE: Writers Christopher Markus Stephen McFeely |
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Thursday, 23 June 2011 10:21 |
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SCIFI MEDIA ZONE: How did you prepare for the project in terms of research?
STEPHEN: We went to the comic book store and read 70 years of comics.
CHRISTOPHER: And after that, you face the main first question, which is are you going to do this modern day or are you going to do this period? I think very early on period seemed advisable. [laughs]
SCIFI MEDIA ZONE: You laughed when you said that, and I’m just curious why you thought period was the way to go.
CHRISTOPHER: Some superheroes aren’t particularly identified with a nation, so it doesn’t matter when their creation is set. Batman can be set any time, because, you know, bats are timeless. Dressing up as an American flag? Well, you’ve got to be a little… tactical… when you decide to have a person do that. If you have a person do that in the middle of Vietnam, he’s one guy. Read more: |
