{"id":4094,"date":"2010-03-09T18:49:46","date_gmt":"2010-03-09T22:49:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=4094"},"modified":"2010-03-09T18:49:46","modified_gmt":"2010-03-09T22:49:46","slug":"the-expendables-comic-prequel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=4094","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The Expendables&#8221; Comic Prequel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/imgs\/news\/2010\/mar\/030910expendables_comic.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"713\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you can&#8217;t wait for <strong><em>The Expendables<\/em><\/strong> to premiere in theaters later this year, then perhaps an <em><strong>Expendables<\/strong><\/em> <strong>comic prequel<\/strong> will help hold you over.  <a href=\"http:\/\/comicbookresources.com\/\"><strong>CBR.com<\/strong><\/a> has an interview with <strong>Chuck Dixon<\/strong>, the writer of the project.  Here&#8217;s a bit of what <strong>Dixon<\/strong> had to say:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span id=\"intelliTXT\">&#8220;This is a movie that Sylvester Stallone has been trying to get together for years; an action movie packed with as many well-known action stars as possible&#8230;<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span id=\"intelliTXT\">&#8220;Sly&#8217;s not re-inventing the wheel here. He&#8217;s just built a really bad-ass, killer wheel of awesomeness&#8230;<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span id=\"intelliTXT\">&#8220;My job is to tell a story that takes place before the events of the movie without revealing anything that&#8217;s to come in the movie&#8217;s story&#8230;<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>To read the full interview as well as see some preliminary art for the comic, <a href=\"http:\/\/comicbookresources.com\/?page=article&amp;id=25142\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>simply click here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you can&#8217;t wait for The Expendables to premiere in theaters later this year, then perhaps an Expendables comic prequel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,61,56,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-authors","category-comics","category-movies","comments-off"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4094"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4095,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4094\/revisions\/4095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}