{"id":86,"date":"2006-07-24T13:11:57","date_gmt":"2006-07-24T17:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/?p=86"},"modified":"2006-07-24T13:11:57","modified_gmt":"2006-07-24T17:11:57","slug":"comic-con-smarter-pop-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/?p=86","title":{"rendered":"Comic Con: Smarter Pop Culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/thr\/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1002877951\">This report by Borys Kit<\/a> states that Hollywood knows where to woo and make-up with &#8220;pop culture&#8217;s smart set&#8221;&#8211;at the largest comic book convention in the country. A quick run-down:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bryan Singer announced that he was discussing the sequel to his Superman movie. The crowd loved the idea, despite the many problems they had with it.<\/li>\n<li>How about this answer Singer gave to the fan who thought that having an illegitiate child would compromise Superman&#8217;s character: &#8220;Love in the modern world takes many forms,&#8221; he said. &#8220;There are many kinds of families that exist now, and sometimes pregnancies occur unintentionally, and it&#8217;s a choice to have a child.&#8221; Profound.<\/li>\n<li>Principles from Spiderman 3 appeared.<\/li>\n<li>Samuel L. Jackson, who hails from Chattanooga, TN, bowled over the crowds.<\/li>\n<li>Studios showed excerpts from &#8220;Children of Men,&#8221; &#8220;Stardust,&#8221; and &#8220;Eragon.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Bryan Singer said comic books will prove to be the mythology of our age.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This report by Borys Kit states that Hollywood knows where to woo and make-up with &#8220;pop culture&#8217;s smart set&#8221;&#8211;at the largest comic book convention in the country. A quick run-down: Bryan Singer announced that he was discussing the sequel to his Superman movie. The crowd loved the idea, despite the many problems they had with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/?p=86\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Comic Con: Smarter Pop Culture<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-press"],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=86"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=86"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}