![]() ![]() ![]() It’s an issue that has spawned countless lawsuits, ranging from Superman creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster to Blade creator Marv Wolfman to Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. ![]() It’s a common refrain in the comics world, where characters created on a “work for hire” basis go on to anchor huge movie franchises, often leaving their creators in the cold. Most importantly, Brubaker and Epting aren’t being cut in on the profits their creation is generating. ![]() RELATED: ‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ Mid-Season Sneak Peek Gives a Look Into Series’ Last 2 Episodes These include being left off the invite list to the Captain America: The Winter Soldier premiere afterparty, an insultingly low check for a “Thank You” credit in Captain America: Civil War, and being relegated to the overflow theater for Civil War’s premiere. In an interview that covered everything from pitching the Winter Soldier to Marvel editorial back in 2005 to why he hasn’t watched The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Brubaker detailed a laundry list of slights he and co-creator Steve Epting have received over the years. Collecting Eisner Award-nominated Best Writer Ed Brubakers first twenty-five landmark issues of Captain America in one titanic tome, plus the Captain. ![]()
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