{"id":34649,"date":"2023-12-05T06:32:08","date_gmt":"2023-12-05T11:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=34649"},"modified":"2023-12-12T13:22:24","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T18:22:24","slug":"dave-stevens-drawn-to-perfection-2022-z-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=34649","title":{"rendered":"“Dave Stevens: Drawn to Perfection” (2022) \/ Z-View"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Dave Stevens: Drawn to Perfection (2022)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Director: Kelvin Mao<\/strong><\/p>\n

Stars: Dave Stevens, Thomas Jane, Billy Campbell, Joe Johnston, Brinke Stevens, Bruce Timm, David Mandel, Danny Bilson, William Stout, James R. Silke, Bill Wray, Scott Shaw <\/strong>and Mark Evanier.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tagline: None.<\/p>\n

The Plot\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dave Stevens was a professional artist best known for creating The Rocketeer.<\/em>\u00a0 The Rocketeer<\/em> quickly became a fan favorite comic book series.\u00a0 It was later adapted as a feature film.\u00a0 The Rocketeer<\/em> is what most people think of when Dave Stevens’ name comes up.<\/p>\n

What many don’t know is that Dave Stevens worked inking comic strips before creating The Rocketeer<\/em>.\u00a0 He also drew storyboards for Hanna-Barbera’s animated shows.\u00a0 Later Dave Stevens provided storyboards for Raiders of the Lost Ark<\/em> and Michael Jackson’s Thriller<\/em>!\u00a0 He was married to actress Brink Stevens.\u00a0 He helped popularize Bettie Paige with a new generation.\u00a0 When he discovered that Ms. Paige was still alive, he befriended her.\u00a0 Dave Stevens made sure that Bettie Paige received money from people profiting off the use of her likeness.<\/p>\n

Dave Stevens was an artist obsessed with perfection.\u00a0 He wanted every drawing, every page, every panel, every line to be as he pictured it in his mind.\u00a0 Despite being an award-winning artist, and considered the reigning king of pinup artists, Dave Stevens was hampered by his quest for perfection.\u00a0 It caused his output to be slow.\u00a0 Mr. Stevens had high standards for his art, himself and those few he considered friends.<\/p>\n

Drawn to Perfection<\/em> explores all aspects of Dave Stevens life and career.\u00a0 We hear from his family, friends and even Dave himself through vintage interviews.\u00a0 If you’re at all interested in learning more about Dave Stevens, then Drawn to Perfection<\/em> is the place to start.\"\"<\/p>\n

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