Because he needs him ALIVE more than the sniper needs him DEAD. So John uses his abilities of arithmetic to run an underground gambling organization, which is why he is in a sniper’s scope. No wonder American children cannot pass standardized math tests. You know he is good at what he does AND sleazy because the yellow text box tells us he will make two times two equal ten.
The blue suit guy is a “math genius” named John Murtaugh. Maybe he is there because that tuxedo man in the background looks like the man who would play Green Goblin a decade later, Willem Dafoe. I guess that is fair enough but it already makes me wonder what Spider-man is doing wasting his time on this. Then, it really sounds like he is only worried about football related crimes. Close runner-up to wearing a jock strap that he found in the rubble from a space accident. Please tell me he was bitten by a radioactive football. Now, as a result of a fantastic accident, he has a new career – as a super-powered hero who uses his amazing abilities to fight crime and defend the sport he loves from those forces that would seek to corrupt it – for Phil has become – NFL SUPERPRO!” “Phil Grayfield’s career as a pro football player ended soon after it began due to injuries. This is the first ever book on NFL SuperPro and his origin is a few hard to read sentences. Ten years between Spider-man franchises? Eight years between Batman? Re-tell how they became the hero they are. Think about how every time Hollywood makes a comic book movie, they seem to have this need to re-tell the origin to the general public.
#Super pro comic free
When you buy Home Alone on VHS for the low price of $24.98, you get this free poster! And if the thought of buying the “#1 Comedy in history” wasn’t a great enough selling point, there is a $5 Pepsi rebate. As you can see, “He Went From Sacking Quarterbacks to Tackling Crime.” Maybe he will be rejuvenated with a gritty re-boot film…īut to celebrate the season opening up, let’s take a look at NFL SuperPro.
However, in a world where once credible characters like Aquaman can become a constant punchline, no doubt a complete marketing scheme of a character like NFL SuperPro would still be mocked a few decades later. To be fair, creator and writer Fabian Nicieza has admitted he created the character just to score some free NFL tickets. It was a regular monthly that only lasted 12 issues. I mean, Spider-man was generous enough to show up in this “Collector’s Item” of a “1 st Issue!” Here, they make a new super hero, tied into the NFL, and even incorporate some of their stars.
#Super pro comic movie
I will be covering some other Marvel releases from other movie and entertainment brands in the future. Marvel Comics has had its fair share of trying to capitalize off of other intellectual properties to make a buck. Captain America celebrated his 50 th anniversary.Ĭombine the last two and you get the miracle that is… Otis Anderson had won the MVP of Super Bowl XXV as the Giants beat the Buffalo Bills.