http://sequart.org advancing comics as art Sun, 19 Apr 2026 18:44:55 +0000 en hourly 1 http://sequart.org/magazine/59135/ant-man-movie/ http://sequart.org/magazine/59135/ant-man-movie/#comments Mon, 27 Jul 2015 11:00:03 +0000 Greg Carpenter http://sequart.org/?p=59135 When we first decided to buy a house, I had one requirement.  I wanted a basketball goal.  It’s not that I was a serious basketball player or anything, but having an outdoor goal seemed necessary—like… [more]]]> 4 http://sequart.org/magazine/44251/why-edgar-wright-leaving-ant-man-is-a-big-deal/ http://sequart.org/magazine/44251/why-edgar-wright-leaving-ant-man-is-a-big-deal/#comments Wed, 28 May 2014 05:44:30 +0000 Julian Darius http://sequart.org/?p=44251 On Friday, news broke that Edgar Wright was leaving as director of Marvel’s Ant-Man film, which he’d long helmed and represented to the public. Wright is probably best known for 2004′s Shawn of the Dead. That… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/39220/michael-douglas-adds-to-ant-man%e2%80%99s-legacy/ http://sequart.org/magazine/39220/michael-douglas-adds-to-ant-man%e2%80%99s-legacy/#comments Wed, 22 Jan 2014 18:00:13 +0000 Zaki Hasan http://sequart.org/?p=39220 While Marvel Studios’ Avengers franchise (and appendages) tends to garner the most ink, I have to say I find development on the studios’ secondary properties far more fascinating, as it demonstrates their willingness to continually… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/15667/on-the-ethics-of-how-and-why-hank-pym-created-a-wasp-part-2/ http://sequart.org/magazine/15667/on-the-ethics-of-how-and-why-hank-pym-created-a-wasp-part-2/#comments Tue, 18 Sep 2012 11:00:11 +0000 Colin Smith http://sequart.org/?p=15667 By design and chance, Tales to Astonish #44 had presented a fledgling romance between Pym and Van Dyne which had the potential to constantly and plausibly generate both conflict and reconciliation over and over again.… [more]]]> 2 http://sequart.org/magazine/15505/on-stan-lee-h-e-huntley-the-wasp-ant-man-1963-to-1966/ http://sequart.org/magazine/15505/on-stan-lee-h-e-huntley-the-wasp-ant-man-1963-to-1966/#comments Tue, 11 Sep 2012 11:00:30 +0000 Colin Smith http://sequart.org/?p=15505 Suddenly, Ant-Man’s wife was dead. Killed by the Reds some years before, no less, and apparently with at the very least the connivance of the Hungarian branch of that fiendish Marxist-Leninist-Stalinist-Maoist ungodly, transnational conspiracy. There’d… [more]]]> 1 http://sequart.org/magazine/14996/the-adventures-of-henry-pym-1962-to-1965/ http://sequart.org/magazine/14996/the-adventures-of-henry-pym-1962-to-1965/#comments Tue, 21 Aug 2012 11:00:44 +0000 Colin Smith http://sequart.org/?p=14996 Don’t print the legend. There was no such thing as an archetypal “Marvel superhero” for the first few years following the publication and unexpected success in 1961 of the Fantastic Four. What would in hindsight… [more]]]> 1 http://sequart.org/magazine/27651/on-the-dc-humanoids-deal-cancelled-marvel-and-online-comics-news/ http://sequart.org/magazine/27651/on-the-dc-humanoids-deal-cancelled-marvel-and-online-comics-news/#comments Mon, 19 Jan 2004 17:27:11 +0000 Julian Darius http://sequart.org/?p=27651 The Comics Blotter now returns after a hiatus caused by the fact that I’m busy working on a Ph.D., working on the Continuity Pages and this site’s chronologies, and writing my own work, not to… [more]]]> 0