{"id":3563,"date":"2012-02-18T05:32:59","date_gmt":"2012-02-18T05:32:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/geekcurmudgeon\/2012\/02\/18\/7-lee-creations-that-shouldve-been-movies-a-long-time-ago-2\/"},"modified":"2012-02-18T05:32:59","modified_gmt":"2012-02-18T05:32:59","slug":"7-lee-creations-that-shouldve-been-movies-a-long-time-ago-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/geekcurmudgeon\/2012\/02\/18\/7-lee-creations-that-shouldve-been-movies-a-long-time-ago-2\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Lee creations that shouldve been movies a long time ago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My first Blastr contribution of 2012, <a href=\"http:\/\/blastr.com\/2012\/02\/7-stan-lee-creations-that.php\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">7 Stan Lee creations that should have been movies a long time ago<\/a> came about from an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.btlnews.com\/awards\/rango-tops-ves-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">article by Mark London Williams<\/a>. As part of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.btlnews.com\/author\/mark-williams\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">his regular gig<\/a> for <span style=\"font-style: italic\">Below the Line<\/span>, Mark covered the 10th annual Visual Effects Society awards show, where they remarkably gave Stan Lee &ldquo;the lifetime achievement award, for creating so many characters that provided so much work for the people in the room.&rdquo; <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.btlnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/LR-Stan-Lee1-199x300.jpg\" border=\"0\"\/><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 9px;line-height: normal\">(Photo by Alex J. Berliner\/abimages)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>It got me to wondering how many of Lee\u2019s (co-)creations still hadn\u2019t made it to the big screen. And hence the article.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<table width=\"90%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"3\" border=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"genmed\"><b>Quote:<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"quote\">Last week, Stan Lee received the lifetime achievement award from the Visual Effects Society, presumably for all the work he\u2019s given the members of the past decade. While many of Lee\u2019s Marvel co-creations dominate this century\u2019s movies, several potentially deserving and exciting properties have amazingly yet to receive the full screen treatment.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><span class=\"postbody\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>I found 7 creations that fit my criteria. You\u2019ll have to <a href=\"http:\/\/blastr.com\/2012\/02\/7-stan-lee-creations-that.php\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">head over to Blastr<\/a> to find out what they are, but check out this image for a few clues.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/bb\/weblogs\/upload\/16\/19383521074f3f355545d92.jpg\" border=\"0\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"tumblr-crosspostr-linkback\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/geekcurmudgeon\/2012\/02\/18\/7-lee-creations-that-shouldve-been-movies-a-long-time-ago\/\" title=\"Go to the original post.\" rel=\"bookmark\" target=\"_blank\">7 Lee creations that shouldve been movies a long time ago<\/a> was originally published on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/geekcurmudgeon\" target=\"_blank\">The Geek Curmudgeon<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My first Blastr contribution of 2012, 7 Stan Lee creations that should have been movies a long time ago came about from an article by Mark London Williams. 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