![]() Then, of course, the bottom fell out for Moore when Jim Lee then sold Wildstorm to DC Comics. Some of the characters were based on the idea of what superhero comics would look like if Superman had never existed, so you had Tom Strong, which was a riff on the old pulp novel hero, Doc Savage. ![]() ![]() So he pitched Wildstorm on America's Best Comics, which were based on doing a new type of superhero comics. Thus, DC could buy Awesome Comics and Moore could just leave, thus negating one of the main reasons to buy Awesome Comics in the first place.Īnyhow, one of the things that Moore was most insistent upon was that he be able to come up with books for all of his Awesome Comics' collaborators, thus keeping them working. The problem with that deal is that the best thing that Awesome Comics had to offer was their books that were being done by Alan Moore and Moore was working for Awesome Comics strictly on a freelance basis. ![]() Interestingly enough, around the same time, DC Comics had actually looked into buying Awesome Comics to keep them afloat. ![]() RELATED: Who Are The Terrifics? Meet DC's New Fantastic Foursome ![]()
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