But I can't, because I value my life."Ĭlick here for SYFY WIRE’s full coverage of New York Comic Con 2021. He followed this joke with: "I'd love to tell you. Let me share everything I know about Deadpool 3! Where's the sniper that's going to shoot me?" When one fan asked if he could divulge any details about the upcoming Deadpool 3 movie, he sarcastically replied: “Oh sure. “It is amazing because I am my own biggest fan,” Liefeld said before joking about how often he feels the need to pat himself on the back.Īdded the artist: “I love, love, love, love drawing comics. And in November, to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the debut of X-Force #1, Marvel will release X-Force: Killshot, a new comic written and drawn by Liefeld. Liefeld also reminded fans that, in celebration of Deadpool’s 30th anniversary, he drew 30 covers for Marvel Comics this year, including contributing to the one-shot Deadpool Nerdy 30, which featured several Deadpool stories from various artists. Keep putting one foot in front of the other." Infinite Comic (2016) Deadpool: Wade Wilson's War (2010) Defenders (2017 - 2018) Despicable Deadpool (2017 - 2018) Domino: Hotshots (2019) Doomwar (2010) Edge of Venomverse (2017) Exiles (2001 - 2008) Fear Itself (2010 - 2011) Fear Itself: Deadpool (2011) Fear Itself: Uncanny X-Force (2011) Foolkiller (2016 - 2017) Great Lakes Avengers (2016.
“My life is an inspiration because I should not have the wife that I got, the kids that I got, the career that I got,” Liefeld said, telling the aspiring comics artists in the room to “keep doing it. Killebrew Nick Fury Norman Osborn Gifted with a healing factor that makes it nearly kills, crazy mercenary Wade Wilson never karate kick your way through the universe Marvel.Mudry burglary, gun-toting, One-Man Army, he manages to keep the baseball stadium full of innocent civilians from attack. This was one of multiple stories Liefeld told the room about his life in comics, from pitching his work to editor Dick Giordano at the DC booth at WonderCon as a teen (and also to the Marvel booth at the urging of his friend) to taking over the poorly-selling New Mutants (Marvel’s then editor-in-chief Robert Harras to a young Liefeld: “We’re about to cancel, but if you can fix it.”) to eventually creating X-Force as a kid (“It changed my life in ways you can never imagine”). Tags: Deadpool Vol.1 - Secret Invasion Deadpool Dr. “McFarlane is a great competitor, and a bit of a tormentor,” Liefeld told the room, remembering a time when the Spawn creator and former Spider-Man artist taunted Liefeld over how much more work it was to draw kids’ faces (for New Mutants, Liefeld’s former title) than to draw Spider-Man’s. Liefeld explained that part of the genesis of the Merc with the Mouth was thanks to his fellow Image Comics co-founder Todd McFarlane. This of course is not the first time he’s mentioned this. "He's Spider-Man with guns and swords," Liefeld joked. Speaking at New York Comic Con on Saturday, the chatty, enthusiastic and excitable Image Comics co-founder and creator of Deadpool and X-Force regaled fans with stories about breaking into the business, reminded people about his recent and upcoming projects related to the 30th anniversary of his creations, answered questions, and let everyone know that he created Deadpool because he "wanted to draw Spider-Man." But not of the character you’re thinking. Rob Liefeld reminded fans at New York Comic Con that, yes, his beloved anti-hero Deadpool is a knockoff.