Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • The Guardian

    Disney+ documentary reignites anger over Marvel Comics’ cult of Stan Lee

    Jun 24, 2023 3 minutes

    When movie fans stream into cinemas this weekend to watch the latest big screen outing of Spider-Man in the animated Across the Spider-Verse, they will be adding to box office takings that have already hit $500m.

    It is the most recent instalment for the multibillion-dollar juggernaut as the superheroes created more than six decades ago by Marvel Comics continue to take the world by storm.

    And ever since Marvel was launched with the first issue of in 1961, its founder Stan Lee has been presented as the supremo orchestrating what would become a global phenomenon. He

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from The Guardian

    The Guardian4 min read
    Lawn And Order: The Evergreen Appeal Of Grass-cutting In Video Games
    Jessica used to come for tea on Tuesdays, and all she wanted to do was cut grass. Every week, we’d click The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker’s miniature disc into my GameCube and she’d ready her sword. Because she was a couple of years younger than m
    The Guardian4 min read
    Khaled Khalifa obituary
    The writings of the Syrian author Khaled Khalifa, who has died aged 59 of a heart attack, depict a world of bloody conflict, but one where flowers still bloom. In his books, which are often read as eulogies for Syria, and especially his beloved city
    The Guardian4 min read
    Critics Of Napoleon Epic Have Fallen For Emperor’s Fibs, Says Film’s Military Expert
    Critics of the “damaging” and “inaccurate” portrayal of Napoleon Bonaparte in Ridley Scott’s new cinematic epic Napoleon are just victims of the French emperor’s enduring propaganda, according to the military adviser behind the film’s vast battle sce

    Related Books & Audiobooks