2009 Movie News Archives

Superwoman

September 5, 2009: Superwoman Exploited and DC History Examined

Comic Book Legends Revealed #223 contains a very interesting insight into the history behind how Warner Bros. came to own DC Comics, and what happens when you try to make a sex film about a DC Comics character.

    When you're a major company and you get hit by a lawsuit over trademark, you revise your product.

    But what do you do when you're a small company making a pornographic film?

    Well, that's what the producers of 1977's Super-Woman found out when DC Comics served them with a complaint over their porn film's use of the character Super-Woman and the "S" on the chest of her costume.

Check it all out at ComicBookResources.com.



2009 Movie News

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