Part of battle has been getting Hollywood to recognize that comic books and superheroes are not synonymous. That's been a huge breakthrough, just in recent years really, and as a result of that recent breakthrough, we've had movies like 300, Road to Perdition, and A History of Violence, that very few people realize were based on comic books and graphic novels. It's very important to make that differentiation.
When you are dealing with approximately two-plus hours every few years to do a story, you don't have the luxury of having excessive screen time to ex… - Michael Uslan
When you are dealing with approximately two-plus hours every few years to do a story, you don't have the luxury of having excessive screen time to ex…
- Michael Uslan
There's so much technology [in the Batman movies] that's unbelievable and seems unreal, so it's hard trying to get the audience to believe that it al… - Michael Uslan
There's so much technology [in the Batman movies] that's unbelievable and seems unreal, so it's hard trying to get the audience to believe that it al…
They [comic books] are not a genre, they are not something to get hot and cold from one year to the next, they're the exact same thing as books and p… - Michael Uslan
They [comic books] are not a genre, they are not something to get hot and cold from one year to the next, they're the exact same thing as books and p…
I reject the concept that comic books in movies are a genre. I have been fighting that for many years, with the powers-that-be in Hollywood. - Michael Uslan
I reject the concept that comic books in movies are a genre. I have been fighting that for many years, with the powers-that-be in Hollywood.
To keep the readers interested, and coming back, and to keep coming up with new and exciting ways to present stories and to present the character in … - Michael Uslan
To keep the readers interested, and coming back, and to keep coming up with new and exciting ways to present stories and to present the character in …
If you talk about genres - I don't care if you're talking about war, Westerns, science fiction, horror, fantasy, humor, romance - anything you can fi… - Michael Uslan
If you talk about genres - I don't care if you're talking about war, Westerns, science fiction, horror, fantasy, humor, romance - anything you can fi…
I think it's one thing if you are turning out dozens or even a hundred stories a year, you've got to have a great supporting cast behind you. Superma… - Michael Uslan
I think it's one thing if you are turning out dozens or even a hundred stories a year, you've got to have a great supporting cast behind you. Superma…
There have been so many interpretations of both Batman and the Joker in the comic books themselves over the decades, from one extreme to the next, an… - Michael Uslan
There have been so many interpretations of both Batman and the Joker in the comic books themselves over the decades, from one extreme to the next, an…
I have great admiration and respect for the editors, writers, and artists of the comic books. They're turning out, I don't know, maybe 100 Batman sto… - Michael Uslan
I have great admiration and respect for the editors, writers, and artists of the comic books. They're turning out, I don't know, maybe 100 Batman sto…
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