Not all the potential elements of such a world have to be in place. For a character to have any hope of becoming iconic, you must build a world tailored around him/her, rather than merely trying to fit the new character into a pre-existing universe. But it's truly amazing how many characters have been doomed by writers willing to ignore it or actively flaunting it.
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It's not a revolutionary concept, it's not an original concept in fact, it's rather obvious. Two: to discuss my pet literary theory, the Dynastic Centerpiece Model (specifically, that in order to become and remain iconic, any comic book protagonist needs to be the centerpiece of his or her own constellation of locations, issues, and related characters). One: I didn't enjoy anyone else's blog enough, so I figured I should write one I would enjoy. Or, more accurately, what the writers seem to be using the crossover to do with him.Īs longtime readers of the blog will know, I started this blog for exactly two reasons. Now, there's all sorts of lunacy I could discuss in a crossover that has evil Batmen modeled on various JL characters coming from the dark multiverse on the blacked out flipside of Grant Morrison's Multiversity map to attack our multiverse.īut, instead, I'm going to focus on Hawkman's role. Specifically, the utter insanity that is the whole "Metal" crossover. "THIS TIME" is one of the most amusing and redundant qualifying phrases I have ever read.īut current comics have trumped that urge.
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So, ordinarily long about now I'd be posting about something like, say,