Louise Simonson

Birth : 1946-09-26, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

History

Louise Simonson (born Mary Louise Alexander; born September 26, 1946) is an American comic book writer and editor. She is best known for her work on comic book titles such as Conan the Barbarian, Power Pack, X-Factor, New Mutants, Superman: The Man of Steel, and Steel. She is often referred to by the nickname "Weezie". Among the comic characters she co-created are Cable, Steel, Power Pack, Rictor, Doomsday and the X-Men villain Apocalypse. In recognition of her contributions to comics, Comics Alliance listed Simonson as one of twelve women cartoonists deserving of lifetime achievement recognition. Description above from the Wikipedia article Louise Simonson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

Zack Snyder's Justice League

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Determined to ensure Superman's ultimate sacrifice was not in vain, Bruce Wayne aligns forces with Diana Prince with plans to recruit a team of metahumans to protect the world from an approaching threat of catastrophic proportions.

Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee

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Filmed in part in front of a live audience at The New Amsterdam Theater in New York City, this Stan Lee tribute takes viewers on an action-packed journey throughout the life of Lee and across the Marvel Universe, sharing never-before-seen interviews and archive footage with Lee himself from deep within the Marvel and ABC News archives.

DC Showcase: Sgt. Rock

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Just after recovering from losing his entire unit in battle, Sgt. Rock leads a special army of commandos against a Nazi secret research base.

Chris Claremont's X-Men

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Chris Claremont’s X-Men takes an in-depth look at Claremont’s monumental run. Using high-profile interviews, the film explores the behind-the-scenes development of notable characters like Wolverine, Storm, and Phoenix, as well as the challenges of creating art within a corporate system.

Deadpool 2

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Wisecracking mercenary Deadpool battles the evil and powerful Cable and other bad guys to save a boy's life.

Thor

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Against his father Odin's will, The Mighty Thor - a powerful but arrogant warrior god - recklessly reignites an ancient war. Thor is cast down to Earth and forced to live among humans as punishment. Once here, Thor learns what it takes to be a true hero when the most dangerous villain of his world sends the darkest forces of Asgard to invade Earth.

Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics

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A look at the history of the comic book publication that launched such legendary characters as Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman.

Requiem & Rebirth: Superman Lives!

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Documentary about the death of Superman comics featured in the 2007 DVD Superman Doomsday.

Generation X: The Comic Book Origin of X-Men

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This documentary is a fascinating journey through the world of comics, with particular attention paid to the X-Men, that should satisfy both fans and newcomers alike.

Sex, Lies & Superheroes

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Sex, Lies & Superheroes features the writers and artists who have helped make comic books a medium for sophisticated stories and artwork...