Development continues on director Shane Black's take on pulp magazine hero "Doc Savage" for producer Neil Moritz and Columbia Pictures:
"...'Doc Savage' is proceeding on pace," said Black. "...as 'Iron Man' wound down I sort of reconnected with Sony who have been gracious to say, 'We’ll wait and sit on these rights'..."
Originally published in pulp magazines during the 1930's, 'Doc Savage' was created by publisher Henry W. Ralston and editor John L. Nanovic at Street and Smith Publications...
...with additional material contributed by the series' main writer, Lester Dent.
The character spun-off into radio, film and comic books, then reprinted for modern-day audiences in a series of Bantam paperback books (1964) with covers illustrated by James Bama.
'Clark Savage, Jr.' debuted March 1933 in the first issue of "Doc Savage Magazine", providing later inspiration for the name 'Clark Kent', secret identity of 'Superman'.
'Doc Savage' had no special powers,...
"...'Doc Savage' is proceeding on pace," said Black. "...as 'Iron Man' wound down I sort of reconnected with Sony who have been gracious to say, 'We’ll wait and sit on these rights'..."
Originally published in pulp magazines during the 1930's, 'Doc Savage' was created by publisher Henry W. Ralston and editor John L. Nanovic at Street and Smith Publications...
...with additional material contributed by the series' main writer, Lester Dent.
The character spun-off into radio, film and comic books, then reprinted for modern-day audiences in a series of Bantam paperback books (1964) with covers illustrated by James Bama.
'Clark Savage, Jr.' debuted March 1933 in the first issue of "Doc Savage Magazine", providing later inspiration for the name 'Clark Kent', secret identity of 'Superman'.
'Doc Savage' had no special powers,...
- 7/10/2019
- by Unknown
- SneakPeek
Sony Pictures continues developing a new take on pulp magazine hero "Doc Savage" for producer Neil Moritz and Columbia Pictures:
Originally published in pulp magazines during the 1930's, 'Doc Savage' was created by publisher Henry W. Ralston...
... and editor John L. Nanovic at Street and Smith Publications...
...with additional material contributed by the series' main writer, Lester Dent.
The character spun-off into radio, film and comic books, then reprinted for modern-day audiences in a series of Bantam paperback books (1964), written by 'Kenneth Robeson'...
...with classic covers illustrated by James Bama.
'Clark Savage, Jr.' debuted March 1933 in the first issue of "Doc Savage Magazine", providing later inspiration for the name 'Clark Kent', secret identity of 'Superman'.
'Doc Savage' had no special powers, but was raised from birth by his father and other scientists...
...to become one of the most perfect human beings in terms of strength,...
Originally published in pulp magazines during the 1930's, 'Doc Savage' was created by publisher Henry W. Ralston...
... and editor John L. Nanovic at Street and Smith Publications...
...with additional material contributed by the series' main writer, Lester Dent.
The character spun-off into radio, film and comic books, then reprinted for modern-day audiences in a series of Bantam paperback books (1964), written by 'Kenneth Robeson'...
...with classic covers illustrated by James Bama.
'Clark Savage, Jr.' debuted March 1933 in the first issue of "Doc Savage Magazine", providing later inspiration for the name 'Clark Kent', secret identity of 'Superman'.
'Doc Savage' had no special powers, but was raised from birth by his father and other scientists...
...to become one of the most perfect human beings in terms of strength,...
- 12/26/2018
- by Michael Stevens
- SneakPeek
Sony Pictures continues developing writer/director Shane Black's take on pulp magazine hero "Doc Savage" for producer Neil Moritz and Columbia Pictures, while Black's "The Predator" is n post-production:
"...'Doc Savage' is proceeding on pace," said Black. "...as 'Iron Man' wound down I sort of reconnected with Sony who have been gracious to say, 'We’ll wait a year and sit on these rights until you’re finished with this other picture that we don’t control.'
Originally published in pulp magazines during the 1930's, 'Doc Savage' was created by publisher Henry W. Ralston and editor John L. Nanovic at Street and Smith Publications...
...with additional material contributed by the series' main writer, Lester Dent.
The character spun-off into radio, film and comic books, then reprinted for modern-day audiences in a series of Bantam paperback books (1964) with covers illustrated by James Bama.
'Clark Savage, Jr.'...
"...'Doc Savage' is proceeding on pace," said Black. "...as 'Iron Man' wound down I sort of reconnected with Sony who have been gracious to say, 'We’ll wait a year and sit on these rights until you’re finished with this other picture that we don’t control.'
Originally published in pulp magazines during the 1930's, 'Doc Savage' was created by publisher Henry W. Ralston and editor John L. Nanovic at Street and Smith Publications...
...with additional material contributed by the series' main writer, Lester Dent.
The character spun-off into radio, film and comic books, then reprinted for modern-day audiences in a series of Bantam paperback books (1964) with covers illustrated by James Bama.
'Clark Savage, Jr.'...
- 12/21/2017
- by Michael Stevens
- SneakPeek
Sony Pictures continues developing writer/director Shane Black's take on pulp magazine hero "Doc Savage" for producer Neil Moritz and Columbia Pictures, while Black is currently editing "The Predator":
"...'Doc Savage' is proceeding on pace," said Black. "...as 'Iron Man' wound down I sort of reconnected with Sony who have been gracious to say, 'We’ll wait a year and sit on these rights until you’re finished with this other picture that we don’t control.'
Originally published in pulp magazines during the 1930's, 'Doc Savage' was created by publisher Henry W. Ralston and editor John L. Nanovic at Street and Smith Publications...
...with additional material contributed by the series' main writer, Lester Dent.
The character spun-off into radio, film and comic books, then reprinted for modern-day audiences in a series of Bantam paperback books (1964) with covers illustrated by James Bama.
"...'Doc Savage' is proceeding on pace," said Black. "...as 'Iron Man' wound down I sort of reconnected with Sony who have been gracious to say, 'We’ll wait a year and sit on these rights until you’re finished with this other picture that we don’t control.'
Originally published in pulp magazines during the 1930's, 'Doc Savage' was created by publisher Henry W. Ralston and editor John L. Nanovic at Street and Smith Publications...
...with additional material contributed by the series' main writer, Lester Dent.
The character spun-off into radio, film and comic books, then reprinted for modern-day audiences in a series of Bantam paperback books (1964) with covers illustrated by James Bama.
- 7/14/2017
- by Michael Stevens
- SneakPeek
Sony Pictures Entertainment continues developing writer/director Shane Black's take on pulp magazine hero "Doc Savage" for producer Neil Moritz and Columbia Pictures, with a well-known genre actor now cast as 'Savage':
Dwayne Johnson, one of the biggest men in film @ 6' 5" and 260 lbs., will play the copper-toned pulp magazine hero.
"...'Doc Savage' is proceeding on pace," said Black. "...as 'Iron Man' wound down I sort of reconnected with Sony who have been gracious to say, 'We’ll wait a year and sit on these rights until you’re finished with this other picture that we don’t control.' So they were really cool about it, they were really nice. So yeah I’m back on it."
Originally published in pulp mags during the 1930's, 'Doc Savage' was created by publisher Henry W. Ralston and editor John L. Nanovic at Street and Smith Publications,...
Dwayne Johnson, one of the biggest men in film @ 6' 5" and 260 lbs., will play the copper-toned pulp magazine hero.
"...'Doc Savage' is proceeding on pace," said Black. "...as 'Iron Man' wound down I sort of reconnected with Sony who have been gracious to say, 'We’ll wait a year and sit on these rights until you’re finished with this other picture that we don’t control.' So they were really cool about it, they were really nice. So yeah I’m back on it."
Originally published in pulp mags during the 1930's, 'Doc Savage' was created by publisher Henry W. Ralston and editor John L. Nanovic at Street and Smith Publications,...
- 6/1/2016
- by Michael Stevens
- SneakPeek
Sony Pictures Entertainment continues developing writer/director Shane Black's take on pulp magazine hero "Doc Savage" for producer Neil Moritz and Columbia Pictures, with a well-known comic book movie actor being suggested by Black to play the lead.
Black wants to go with actor Chris Hemsworth ("Thor") as 'Doc Savage' , but with a 'brushcut', as opposed to Hemsworth's trademark long hair:
"...'Doc Savage' is proceeding on pace," said Black. "...as 'Iron Man' wound down I sort of reconnected with Sony who have been gracious to say, 'We’ll wait a year and sit on these rights until you’re finished with this other picture that we don’t control.' So they were really cool about it, they were really nice. So yeah I’m back on it."
Originally published in the pulp magazines in the 1930's, 'Doc Savage' was created by publisher Henry W.
Black wants to go with actor Chris Hemsworth ("Thor") as 'Doc Savage' , but with a 'brushcut', as opposed to Hemsworth's trademark long hair:
"...'Doc Savage' is proceeding on pace," said Black. "...as 'Iron Man' wound down I sort of reconnected with Sony who have been gracious to say, 'We’ll wait a year and sit on these rights until you’re finished with this other picture that we don’t control.' So they were really cool about it, they were really nice. So yeah I’m back on it."
Originally published in the pulp magazines in the 1930's, 'Doc Savage' was created by publisher Henry W.
- 6/25/2014
- by Michael Stevens
- SneakPeek
While Sony Pictures Entertainment preps writer/director Shane Black's next feature, adapting 1930's pulp magazine hero "Doc Savage" for producer Neil Moritz and Columbia Pictures, Dynamite Entetainment and Conde Nast will publish a new "Doc Savage" comic book series, available December 2013, written by Chris Roberson and illustrated by Bilquis Evely, with covers by Alex Ross, John Cassaday and Stephen Segovia.
"In the course of my comics' career, I've been lucky enough to work on nearly every character and series that mattered the most to me growing up," writer Roberson said.
"'Doc Savage' is one of the final characters left on my bucket list. Growing up in the 70's, it was impossible to miss the Doc Savage reprints in every bookstore and on every newsstand, with those striking covers. Doc quickly became and remained my absolute favorite of all of the pulp heroes, and the stories of Lester Dent...
"In the course of my comics' career, I've been lucky enough to work on nearly every character and series that mattered the most to me growing up," writer Roberson said.
"'Doc Savage' is one of the final characters left on my bucket list. Growing up in the 70's, it was impossible to miss the Doc Savage reprints in every bookstore and on every newsstand, with those striking covers. Doc quickly became and remained my absolute favorite of all of the pulp heroes, and the stories of Lester Dent...
- 9/10/2013
- by Michael Stevens
- SneakPeek
Sony Pictures Entertainment has greenlit writer/director Shane Black's new take on pulp magazine hero "Doc Savage" for producer Neil Moritz and Columbia Pictures, following Black's stunning box returns for Marvel Studios' "Iron Man 3", earning $711 million since its international release May 3, 2013 and domestic release May 6.
"...'Doc Savage' is proceeding on pace," said Black. "...as 'Iron Man' wound down I sort of reconnected with Sony who have been gracious to say, 'We’ll wait a year and sit on these rights until you’re finished with this other picture that we don’t control.' So they were really cool about it, they were really nice. So yeah I’m back on it."
Originally published in the pulp magazines in the 1930's, 'Doc Savage' was created by publisher Henry W. Ralston and editor John L. Nanovic at Street and Smith Publications, with...
"...'Doc Savage' is proceeding on pace," said Black. "...as 'Iron Man' wound down I sort of reconnected with Sony who have been gracious to say, 'We’ll wait a year and sit on these rights until you’re finished with this other picture that we don’t control.' So they were really cool about it, they were really nice. So yeah I’m back on it."
Originally published in the pulp magazines in the 1930's, 'Doc Savage' was created by publisher Henry W. Ralston and editor John L. Nanovic at Street and Smith Publications, with...
- 5/8/2013
- by Michael Stevens
- SneakPeek
Writer/director Shane Black will continue developing his feature film take of "Doc Savage" for producer Neil Moritz, after the final box office results of "Iron Man 3" are tallied up.
"...'Doc Savage' is proceeding on pace," said Black. "...as 'Iron Man' wound down I sort of reconnected with Sony who have been gracious to say, 'We’ll wait a year and sit on these rights until you’re finished with this other picture that we don’t control.' So they were really cool about it, they were really nice. So yeah I’m back on it."
Originally published in the pulp magazines in the 1930's, 'Doc Savage' was created by publisher Henry W. Ralston and editor John L. Nanovic at Street and Smith Publications, with additional material contributed by the series' main writer, Lester Dent.
The character then spun-off into radio, film and comic books,...
"...'Doc Savage' is proceeding on pace," said Black. "...as 'Iron Man' wound down I sort of reconnected with Sony who have been gracious to say, 'We’ll wait a year and sit on these rights until you’re finished with this other picture that we don’t control.' So they were really cool about it, they were really nice. So yeah I’m back on it."
Originally published in the pulp magazines in the 1930's, 'Doc Savage' was created by publisher Henry W. Ralston and editor John L. Nanovic at Street and Smith Publications, with additional material contributed by the series' main writer, Lester Dent.
The character then spun-off into radio, film and comic books,...
- 4/25/2013
- by Michael Stevens
- SneakPeek
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