Rob Liefeld is not happy with how he’s been treated by the company recently.
The 57-year-old comic book writer artist is the man behind the wise-cracking hero and has had a lengthy relationship with Marvel but bemoaned how he felt sidelined at the premiere of, the first film in the franchise to be released since Disney acquired Fox and the character was integrated into the, at the event last July and was disappointed to discover that he and his family had not been invited to the premiere after-party.podcast, Liefeld said: “It was meant to embarrass, diminish, defeat me .
He wrote in an email: “Marvel’s treatment of creators has never been their strength. Without the worlds, the characters and the concepts that we create – and in this specific case, the world of Deadpool – there are no films to shoot. No blockbusters to distribute ... I am not the easy button at Staples. I am the human imagination behind at all.”
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