Saturday, June 23, 2018

Creator credits for Luke Cage (season 2)

How about that new season of Luke Cage, huh? They actually had Mister Fish! ...Adapted in exactly the way you'd expect a Marvel Netflix show to adapt Mister Fish. I swear, no one working on these shows has half the heart of a James Gunn or a Taika Waititi.

My full list of Marvel Cinematic Universe creator credits is located here. If I missed something, let me know in the comments below.

George Tuska: co-creator of Luke Cage, born in Georgia as Carl Lucas; Carl's childhood friendship with Willis Stryker; Carl sent to the island Seagate Prison; Carl meeting criminals Shades and Comanche at Seagate; Carl being abused by the racist guard Rackham; Carl being subjected to an experimental nutrient bath by Dr. Noah Burstein, gaining superhuman strength and unbreakable skin; Carl adopting the name Luke Cage; Luke wearing a yellow shirt and blue pants; Luke wearing a silver tiara; of Cage haunted by the death of Reva Connors; of Luke as a Hero for Hire in Harlem; of Luke's young friend D.W. Griffith, a burgeoning filmmaker (Hero for Hire #1, 1972); of Claire Temple, a physician who falls in love with Luke Cage; of Stryker taking the identity Diamondback to fight Luke Cage (Hero for Hire #2, 1972); of Black Mariah, an African-American woman who becomes a Harlem crimelord in narcotics and fights Luke Cage (Hero for Hire #5, 1973); of Luke Cage asking, "Where's my money, honey?" after a criminal hires him (Hero for Hire #9, 1973); of Luke Cage exclaiming "Christmas" as an epithet (Hero for Hire #11, 1973); of Luke Cage being called "Power Man" (Power Man #17, 1974); of Cornell Cottonmouth, a Harlem crimelord who trafficked in narcotics and fought Luke Cage (Power Man #19, 1974); of Dontrell "Cockroach" Hamilton, a Harlem criminal working with Pirahna Jones; of Cockroach's special multi-barreled shotgun which he uses to fight Luke Cage, striking him so that Luke's shoulder is dislocated (Power Man #28, 1975); of Mr. Fish, a Harlem criminal (Power Man #29, 1976)

Roy Thomas: co-creator of Turk Barrett, a gangster (Daredevil #69, 1970); of Luke Cage, born in Georgia as Carl Lucas; Carl's childhood friendship with Willis Stryker; Carl sent to the island Seagate Prison; Carl meeting criminals Shades and Comanche at Seagate; Carl being abused by the racist guard Rackham; Carl being subjected to an experimental nutrient bath by Dr. Noah Burstein, gaining superhuman strength and unbreakable skin; Carl adopting the name Luke Cage; Luke wearing a yellow shirt and blue pants; Luke wearing a silver tiara; of Cage haunted by the death of Reva Connors; of Luke as a Hero for Hire in Harlem; of Luke's young friend D.W. Griffith, a burgeoning filmmaker (Hero for Hire #1, 1972); of Iron Fist, alias Daniel Rand, orphaned and raised in the city of K'un-Lun, where he trained in the martial arts to become their greatest warrior, passing every test and trial before him until gaining the power to channel his chi into his fist, making it superhumanly powerful; K'un-Lun, a hidden city found in the Himalayas which exists within another dimension and only connects to Earth at intervals spaced years apart (Marvel Premiere #15, 1974); of Daniel Rand fighting the dragon Shou-Lao the Undying, an immortal dragon, and received a dragon-shaped brand on his chest from the dragon along with the power of the Iron Fist (Marvel Premiere #16, 1974)

Chris Claremont: co-creator of Misty Knight and Colleen Wing as allies (Deadly Hands of Kung Fu #32, 1977); of Misty Knight's background as a police officer (Iron Fist #1, 1975); of Misty Knight as Rafael Scarfe's partner in the police (Iron Fist #2, 1976); of Misty Knight suffering an injury to her right arm which resulted in her adopting a bionic replacement (Iron Fist #3, 1976); of John Bushmaster, a crimelord from the Caribbean who opposes Misty Knight (Iron Fist #15, 1977); of Rafael Scarfe, a police officer (Marvel Premiere #23); of Iron Fist and Luke Cage fighting in their first meeting as Iron Fist strikes him with his chi; of Bushmaster opposing Luke Cage and Iron Fist (Power Man #48, 1977); of Shades and Comanche encountering Bushmaster; of Bushmaster possessing superhuman strength and invulnerability similar to Cage's (Power Man #49, 1978); of Luke Cage's criminal record being cleared; of Danny Rand and Luke Cage working side-by-side as Power Man and Iron Fist (Power Man #50, 1978); of Luke Cage battling Nightshade (Power Man and Iron Fist #51, 1978)

Archie Goodwin: co-creator of Luke Cage, born in Georgia as Carl Lucas; Carl's childhood friendship with Willis Stryker; Carl sent to the island Seagate Prison; Carl meeting criminals Shades and Comanche at Seagate; Carl being abused by the racist guard Rackham; Carl being subjected to an experimental nutrient bath by Dr. Noah Burstein, gaining superhuman strength and unbreakable skin; Carl adopting the name Luke Cage; Luke wearing a yellow shirt and blue pants; Luke wearing a silver tiara; of Cage haunted by the death of Reva Connors; of Luke as a Hero for Hire in Harlem; of Luke's young friend D.W. Griffith, a burgeoning filmmaker (Hero for Hire #1, 1972); of Claire Temple, a physician who falls in love with Luke Cage; of Stryker taking the identity Diamondback to fight Luke Cage (Hero for Hire #2, 1972); of Luke Cage exclaiming "Sweet Sister" as an epithet (Hero for Hire #4, 1972)

John Byrne: co-creator of Misty Knight's background as a police officer (Iron Fist #1, 1975); of Misty Knight as Rafael Scarfe's partner in the police (Iron Fist #2, 1976); of Misty Knight suffering an injury to her right arm which resulted in her adopting a bionic replacement (Iron Fist #3, 1976); of John Bushmaster, a crimelord from the Caribbean who opposes Misty Knight (Iron Fist #15, 1977); of Iron Fist and Luke Cage fighting in their first meeting as Iron Fist strikes him with his chi; of Bushmaster opposing Luke Cage and Iron Fist (Power Man #48, 1977); of Shades and Comanche encountering Bushmaster; of Bushmaster possessing superhuman strength and invulnerability similar to Cage's (Power Man #49, 1978); of Luke Cage's criminal record being cleared; of Danny Rand and Luke Cage working side-by-side as Power Man and Iron Fist (Power Man #50, 1978)

John Romita: co-creator of Luke Cage, born in Georgia as Carl Lucas; Carl's childhood friendship with Willis Stryker; Carl sent to the island Seagate Prison; Carl meeting criminals Shades and Comanche at Seagate; Carl being abused by the racist guard Rackham; Carl being subjected to an experimental nutrient bath by Dr. Noah Burstein, gaining superhuman strength and unbreakable skin; Carl adopting the name Luke Cage; Luke wearing a yellow shirt and blue pants; Luke wearing a silver tiara; of Cage haunted by the death of Reva Connors; of Luke as a Hero for Hire in Harlem; of Luke's young friend D.W. Griffith, a burgeoning filmmaker (Hero for Hire #1, 1972)

Steve Englehart: co-creator of Nightshade, Tilda Johnson, a supremely intelligent African-American chemist and criminal (Captain America #164, 1973); of Black Mariah, an African-American woman who becomes a Harlem crimelord in narcotics and fights Luke Cage (Hero for Hire #5, 1973); of Luke Cage asking, "Where's my money, honey?" after a criminal hires him (Hero for Hire #9, 1973); of Luke Cage exclaiming "Christmas" as an epithet (Hero for Hire #11, 1973); of "Big" Ben Donovan, an African-American lawyer who works for criminals (Hero for Hire #14, 1973)

Gil Kane: co-creator of Iron Fist, alias Daniel Rand, orphaned and raised in the city of K'un-Lun, where he trained in the martial arts to become their greatest warrior, passing every test and trial before him until gaining the power to channel his chi into his fist, making it superhumanly powerful; K'un-Lun, a hidden city found in the Himalayas which exists within another dimension and only connects to Earth at intervals spaced years apart (Marvel Premiere #15, 1974)

Don McGregor: co-creator of Dontrell "Cockroach" Hamilton, a Harlem criminal working with Pirahna Jones; of Cockroach's special multi-barreled shotgun which he uses to fight Luke Cage, striking him so that Luke's shoulder is dislocated (Power Man #28, 1975); of Raymond "Pirahna" Jones, a poor man who built himself up into a wealthy criminal, battling Luke Cage (Power Man #30, 1976)

Larry Hama: co-creator of Daniel Rand fighting the dragon Shou-Lao the Undying, an immortal dragon, and received a dragon-shaped brand on his chest from the dragon along with the power of the Iron Fist (Marvel Premiere #16, 1974); of Colleen Wing, a Japanese woman, ally and sometimes love interest of Iron Fist (Marvel Premiere #19, 1974)

Stan Lee: co-creator of Matt Murdock, a lawyer who also fights crime as Daredevil by using his superhuman sensory powers; of Foggy Nelson, a lawyer and friend of Matt Murdock; of Karen Page (Daredevil #1, 1964); of Killgrave, a man who can control the actions of others through the sound of his voice (Daredevil #4, 1964)

Sal Buscema: co-creator of Luke Cage exclaiming "Sweet Christmas" as an epithet (Defenders #24, 1975); of Luke Cage exclaiming "Christmas" as an epithet (Hero for Hire #11, 1973); of "Big" Ben Donovan, an African-American lawyer who works for criminals and opposes Luke Cage (Hero for Hire #14, 1973)

Len Wein: co-creator of Blake Tower, New York district attorney (Daredevil #124, 1975); of Daniel Rand fighting the dragon Shou-Lao the Undying, an immortal dragon, and received a dragon-shaped brand on his chest from the dragon along with the power of the Iron Fist (Marvel Premiere #16, 1974); of Luke Cage being called "Power Man" (Power Man #17, 1974)

Mark Gruenwald: co-creator of Quincy McIver, a relative of John Bushmaster (Captain America #310, 1985); of John McIver and Quincy McIver's full names; of John's upbringing in poverty in the Caribbean (Captain America Annual #10, 1991)

Billy Graham: co-creator of Luke Cage exclaiming "Sweet Sister" as an epithet (Hero for Hire #4, 1972); of "Big" Ben Donovan, an African-American lawyer who works for criminals and opposes Luke Cage (Hero for Hire #14, 1973)

Brian Michael Bendis: co-creator of Jessica Jones, who has a relationship with Luke Cage; Luke Cage with shaved head and goatee (Alias #1, 2001); of the Night Nurse, a medic who treats superhumans (Daredevil #58, 2004)

Tony Isabella: co-creator of Misty Knight, an African-American detective (Marvel Premiere #21, 1975); of Cornell Cottonmouth, a Harlem crimelord who trafficked in narcotics and fought Luke Cage (Power Man #19, 1974)

Bill Everett: co-creator of Matt Murdock, a lawyer who also fights crime as Daredevil by using his superhuman sensory powers; of Foggy Nelson, a lawyer and friend of Matt Murdock; of Karen Page (Daredevil #1, 1964)

Jimmy Palmiotti: co-creator of Colleen Wing wearing a white jumpsuit; Misty Knight with golden arm (Daughters of the Dragon #1, 2006); of Bill Norris, brother of Mr. Fish (Daughters of the Dragon #4, 2006)

Khari Evans: co-creator of Colleen Wing wearing a white jumpsuit; Misty Knight with golden arm (Daughters of the Dragon #1, 2006); of Bill Norris, brother of Mr. Fish (Daughters of the Dragon #4, 2006)

Justin Gray: co-creator of Colleen Wing wearing a white jumpsuit; Misty Knight with golden arm (Daughters of the Dragon #1, 2006); of Bill Norris, brother of Mr. Fish (Daughters of the Dragon #4, 2006)

Antony Johnston: co-creator of Bakuto, a member of the Hand (Daredevil #505, 2010); of Scarfe becoming a corrupt policeman (Shadowland: Blood on the Streets #4, 2011)

Don Heck: co-creator of John McIver and Quincy McIver's full names; of John's upbringing in poverty in the Caribbean (Captain America Annual #10, 1991)

Marv Wolfman: co-creator of Blake Tower, New York district attorney (Daredevil #124, 1975); of Glenn Industries, an industrial company (Daredevil #134, 1976)

Rich Buckler: co-creator of Raymond "Pirahna" Jones, a poor man who built himself up into a wealthy criminal, battling Luke Cage (Power Man #30, 1976)

Gene Colan: co-creator of Turk Barrett, a gangster (Daredevil #69, 1970); of Blake Tower, New York district attorney (Daredevil #124, 1975)

Alan Weiss: co-creator of Nightshade, Tilda Johnson, a supremely intelligent African-American chemist and criminal (Captain America #164, 1973)

Fred Van Lente: co-creator of the Rivals, a street gang which Shades, Comanche and Diamondback belonged to (Shadowland: Power Man #2, 2010)

Michael Gaydos: co-creator of Jessica Jones, who has a relationship with Luke Cage; Luke Cage with shaved head and goatee (Alias #1, 2001)

David Michelinie: co-creator of Justin Hammer, a business rival of Tony Stark who manufactures weapons for criminals (Iron Man #120, 1979)

Mahmud Asrar: co-creator of the Rivals, a street gang which Shades, Comanche and Diamondback belonged to (Shadowland: Power Man #2, 2010)

Joe Orlando: co-creator of Killgrave, a man who can control the actions of others through the sound of his voice (Daredevil #4, 1964)

Jeff Christiansen: creator of Mr. Fish's real name, Mortimer Norris (Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe A to Z Update #2, 2010)

Bob Layton: co-creator of Justin Hammer, a business rival of Tony Stark who manufactures weapons for criminals (Iron Man #120, 1979)

Doug Moench: co-creator of Colleen Wing, a Japanese woman, ally and sometimes love interest of Iron Fist (Marvel Premiere #19, 1974)

Alex Maleev: co-creator of Night Nurse, a medic who treats wounded super heroes such as Daredevil (Daredevil #58, 2004)

John Ostrander: co-creator of Luke Cage avoiding profanity because of his upbringing (Heroes for Hire #4, 1997)

Wellington Alves: co-creator of Scarfe becoming a corrupt policeman (Shadowland: Blood on the Streets #4, 2011)

Pasqual Ferry: co-creator of Luke Cage avoiding profanity because of his upbringing (Heroes for Hire #4, 1997)

Olivier Coipel: co-creator of Misty Knight and Luke Cage having a romantic relationship (House of M #3, 2005)

Marshall Rogers: co-creator of Misty Knight and Colleen Wing as allies (Deadly Hands of Kung Fu #32, 1977)

Steve Gerber: co-creator of Luke Cage exclaiming "Sweet Christmas" as an epithet (Defenders #24, 1975)

John Romita Jr.: co-creator of Rosalie Carbone, an Italian mob princess (Punisher: War Zone #2, 1992)

Arvell Jones: co-creator of Misty Knight, an African-American detective (Marvel Premiere #21, 1975)

Paul Neary: co-creator of Quincy McIver, a relative of John Bushmaster (Captain America #310, 1985)

Chuck Dixon: co-creator of Rosalie Carbone, an Italian mob princess (Punisher: War Zone #2, 1992)

Mike Zeck: co-creator of Luke Cage battling Nightshade (Power Man and Iron Fist #51, 1978)

Michael Lark: co-creator of Iron Fist taking the place of Daredevil (Daredevil #87, 2006)

Ed Brubaker: co-creator of Iron Fist taking the place of Daredevil (Daredevil #87, 2006)

Bob Brown: co-creator of Glenn Industries, an industrial company (Daredevil #134, 1976)

Marco Checchetto: co-creator of Bakuto, a member of the Hand (Daredevil #505, 2010)

Pat Broderick: co-creator of Rafael Scarfe, a police officer (Marvel Premiere #23)

Andy Diggle: co-creator of Bakuto, a member of the Hand (Daredevil #505, 2010)

Bill Mantlo: co-creator of Mr. Fish, a Harlem criminal (Power Man #29, 1976)

Win Mortimer: co-creator of Night Nurse (Night Nurse #1, 1972)

Jean Thomas: co-creator of Night Nurse (Night Nurse #1, 1972)

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