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elspethdixon Oct. 12th, 2007 12:56 am)
elspethdixon Oct. 12th, 2007 12:56 am)Because at this point I know that he's intentionally screwing with fans, and I find that irritating. Deliberatly screwing with the reader's expectations just so you can disappoint them/laugh mockingly belongs in post-modernism and other inferior forms of fiction, not in comics.
I am reserving the impulse to say "Fuck You, Brubaker, I'm boycotting everything you've ever touched," until 2009, because I still think there's a strong case for Steve returning for the movie.
I really want to believe that Marvel won't fuck me over permenantly; it's the perfect fandom for me in so many ways.
At least the costume is not identical, so it's not quite as disrespectful as it could be, andif when Steve comes back, I can look back at this year's stuff and enjoy the angst of Bucky trying to wear his big brother's clothes but not fitting in them.
I am reserving the impulse to say "Fuck You, Brubaker, I'm boycotting everything you've ever touched," until 2009, because I still think there's a strong case for Steve returning for the movie.
I really want to believe that Marvel won't fuck me over permenantly; it's the perfect fandom for me in so many ways.
At least the costume is not identical, so it's not quite as disrespectful as it could be, and