Best, Daniel
The World vs Todd McFarlane
- ISBN 13:
- 9781796687002
- author:
- Best, Daniel
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Independently Published
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 206
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Law, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The World Vs Todd McFarlane by Daniel Best In 1990s comic book circles, Todd McFarlane's name was synonymous with controversy. His personal and professional life were embroiled in a series of high-stakes court cases that would test his resolve and threaten the very foundations of his empire. At its core, McFarlane's struggles boiled down to three pivotal decisions: naming a mobster after a hockey player, hiring Neil Gaiman to write a single issue of Spawn, and purchasing the remaining assets from Eclipse Comics at their bankruptcy sale. These choices would have far-reaching consequences, leading to a protracted battle for control over his characters and companies. The outcome of these battles would ultimately determine McFarlane's fate, as he fought to survive in a world where his creations were being contested by those who had once collaborated with him.