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Boycotting Marvel Comics: What Are We Willing To Risk To Make A Point?
For comic fans, seeing the head of Marvel Comics, Ike Perlmutter, donate heavily to Donald Trump's campaign along with his wife Laura Perlmutter Laura later became a member of his inauguration committee, and Ike went on to score a "significant" role in Trump's administration as an advisor on veterans' health care. On January 28th, 2017 there[...]
Belligerent Vin Diesel Won't Give Up On Marvel Making Inhumans Movie
The writing was on the wall for a feature film starring The Inhumans as soon as Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige liberated the division from the control of Marvel CEO and Donald Trump advisor Ike Perlmutter Long a pet project of Ike's as part of an overall strategy to push The Inhumans to prominence as[...]
5 Comics-Related Surprises To Watch Out For At Donald Trump's Inauguration Today
Catfight breaks out between Marvel CEO/Trump advisor Ike Perlmutter and Suicide Squad Executive Producer/Secretary of Treasury Steven Mnuchin A lot has been said of Marvel CEO Isaac "Ike" Perlmutter, his donations to Donald Trump's campaign, and his position as a "significant" advisor to Trump on veterans' health care Not by Marvel employees, of course; they know[...]
Trump Staffer Hires Foreign Labor To Direct Inhumans Imax Episodes
We're talking about the TV show, the first two episodes of which will be released in Imax theaters. The move to release a TV show in theaters is Marvel CEO Ike Perlmutter's way of getting around Kevin Fiege's usurping of his control over Marvel Studios, the division of Marvel that makes films Ike controls everything else, even[...]
Marvel CEO Ike Perlmutter To Officially Join Trump Administration Staff?
According to a report from The New York Post, Marvel CEO Ike Perlmutter is going to officially join President Elect Donald Trump's staff as an advisor for Veterans' Affairs Perlmutter, who donated heavily to Trump's campaign, recently met with the President Elect at Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach Florida, resulting in the first photo of[...]
See An Explosive New Promo For FX's Legion
Since that about covers the extent of this news story, it's customary to fill the rest of the article up with enough related information and backlinks to avoid feeling too guilty about the effort required. With that in mind, we'll remind you that Legion is the result of collaboration between Marvel and Fox, former bitter enemies who have[...]
Sue Storm Pierces Perlmutter's Prohibition On Fantastic Four Figures
As covered extensively by our very own Rich Johnston (links at the end), for a long while Fantastic Four merchandise was forbidden by Ike Perlmutter from being produced The same type of thing was in place for the X-Men as well, but they were still at least promoted and a few items trickled out That[...]
Benedict Feige Praises Fox, DC Superhero Movies But Shoots Down Fox Collaboration
As has been thoroughly documented right here on Bleeding Cool, Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige has been waging a nonstop war on Marvel CEO and Bleeding Cool's best friend, Ike Perlmutter, ever since stealing complete control of Marvel's movies right out from under Ike's beloved Marvel Creative Committee Feige's latest victory was successfully canceling The[...]
Inhumans TV Show Won't Even Have Vin Diesel, James Gunn Reports
Unless Vin wants to take a huge pay cut and sign up to do a TV show it seems unlikely." It seems like yet another blow to Bleeding Cool's best friend, Marvel CEO Ike Perlmutter, who has been wanting to make an Inhumans movie as part of an oft-reported vendetta against Fox for purchasing the film[...]
The Perlmutters Donate Maximum Amount To Donald Trump
Since May, sixty donors giving at least $100,000 each have made up $15.4 million of donations to a committee raising funds for Donald Trump and the Republican Party One of those was Laura Perlmutter, who donated $449,400, the maximum allowed. Married to Marvel CEO Ike Perlmutter, the Perlmutters backed a Marco Rubio-supporting SuperPAC before, to the tune of $2 million[...]
Judge Rules on Ike Perlmutter's DNA Cross Motion For Sanctions Over DNA Retrieval
  Donald Trump shakes hands with Marvel Chairman Ike Perlmutter at a bill signing. Oh boy. Tonight, Donald Trump announced that Marvel Comics CEO Isaac "Ike" Perlmutter, dubbed the most powerful person in comic books by this very website, and his wife Laura Perlmutter donated over one million dollars to Trump's "Donald Trump For Veterans" event, held as counter[...]
Marvel's Ike Perlmutter On Female Heroes – Sony Leaks…
At Bleeding Cool, we have been reading a few. Such as one from the 7th August 2014, with Marvel CEO Ike Perlmutter talking to Sony's Michael Lynton, in an e-mail titled "Female Heroes" We don't know the conversation on the phone, but the e-mail gives us some indication of how Perlmutter was thinking. Michael, As we discussed on the phone,[...]
When Drew Goddard Walked Off Daredevil For Sinister Six – Sony Leaks…
Today is really about letting everyone absorb the news, I think, before we push back too hard. But push back he did. From Marvel's Jeph Loeb to Marvel CEO Ike Perlmutter on 11th April 2014. Drew Goddard's agent and lawyer called David Galluzzi this morning. They rejected our proposal and did not counter. They told David that they will be advising[...]