Newsgroups: rec.arts.comics.other-media,rec.arts.sf.tv,rec.arts.movies.misc,rec.arts.tv,rec.arts.animation,rec.arts.sf.movies Subject: Video oriented Marvel Productions Last Updated: May 06, 2006 Copyright 1997-2006 by Larry W. Virden In this list, I attempt to list those productions seemingly connected to Marvel. A number of the included properties have little to do with the original Marvel comics. On the other hand, Marvel does some comics but had nothing to do with the associated movie. All of this data was gathered from listings in various guides, from video stores, and from emails or postings from the internet. Formal info from Marvel would be appreciated. 1. Live Action Movies: The Amazing Spider-man (77, released in Europe) Blade, the Vampire Hunter (97) Blade II (2002) Blade Trinity (2004) Captain America (44, Dick Purcell, 15 chapter Republic serial) Captain America (90 or 92, Matt Salinger, Cap vs Red Skull) Daredevil (2003) Elektra (2005) Fantastic Four (1993, never released) Fantastic Four (2005) Howard the Duck (86) The Incredible Hulk (77, released in Europe) The Incredible Hulk (2003) Mission: Impossible (96) (How did Marvel get involved in this project?) Men in Black (97) (via Malibu) The Punisher (89) The Punisher (04) Spider-Man Strikes Back (78?) Spider-Man (2002) Spider-Man 2 (2004?) X-Men (1998) X-Men 2 (2003) 2. Live Action TV Movies: The Amazing Spider-man (77) The Amazing Spider-man: The Deadly Dust (78?) (compilation of series episodes) The Amazing Spider-man: The Chinese Web (78?) (compilation of series episodes) The Amazing Spider-Man (82, MCA Home video, 100 minutes) Captain America (Reb Brown, 79) Captain America 2 (Reb Brown, 79) Dr. Strange (78, starring Peter Hooten, Sir John Mills, and Kusatsu) Generation X, by Eric Blakeny and Scott Lobdell (1996) The Incredible Hulk, starring Bill Bixby (77) The Return of The Hulk (77) The Incredible Hulk Returns, starring Bill Bixby (88), featuring Thor Trial of the Incredible Hulk, starring Bill Bixby (89), featuring Daredevil Death of the Incredible Hulk, starring Bill Bixby (90) Nick Fury Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (FOX TV movie staring David Hasselhoff and directed by Rod Hardy; 1998) 3. Live Action TV series or appearances: Spider-Man (77-78) The Incredible Hulk (78) The Incredible Hulk (82?) The Electric Company, Spider-man appearances (70s) Mutant X (2001) Night Man (Matt McColm, Amanda Pays, 97 syndicated TV series, produced by Glen Larson, syndicated tv, 1998) (Malibu comics) Power Pack (91, Canada?) http://www.zebra.net/~webcel/powerpack/pilot.html 4. Rumors, in concept, script, or in filming (typically theatric, all live action): Ant-Man The Avengers Black Panther (Wesley Snipes, Amen-Ra) Black Widow Blade television show Cage Captain America television show (70s) Captain America movie Cloak & Dagger Conan the Adventurer Damage Control (starring Squadron Supreme) Daredevil 2 Dazzler: The Movie Deadpool Deathlok (Zickerman, Mentzner) Dr. Strange (written by Jeff Welch, Brillstein-Grey producing) Generation X sequel (Fox) Ghost Rider (written by David S. Goyer, producer Gale Anne Hurd) Hawkeye Hulk 2 (2008) Inhumans Iron Fist (2003) Iron Man (written by Jeff Vintar, produced by John Langley, Elie Cohn, Stephen Chao, possibly with Nicolas Cage playing Tony Stark, 2008) Longshot Luke Cage, Hero for Hire (Universal Pictures, J.D. Zeik writing, John Singleton and produced by Ed Pressman) Lunatik Man-Thing (2002) The Mighty Thor Morbius Mort, the Dead Teenager (scripted by John Payson and Larry Hama, produced by Gabrielle Kelly and Zachary Feuer, DreamWorks) Namor:Sub-Mariner (Philip Kaufman) New Warriors Nick Fury (rumors of up to 4 more tv movies) The Punisher II Prime Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu She-Hulk (CBS series, 95-96 mid-season?) She-Hulk (movie with Bridgit Neilson - proposed but never made) The Silver Surfer (20th Century Fox, written by Michael France, directed by Geoffrey Wright) Silver Surfer (1998, Fox, written by Richard Jefferies, directed by Geoffrey Wright, produced by Constantin Films - yes, different information about author. One of the two scripts were rejected) Skrull Kill Crew Spider-Man 3 Thor Venom (New Line Cinema, written by Goyer) Wolverine: The Movie X-Force X3 Unknown title, but series based on new werewolf character 5. Animated TV Series: Merry Marvel Marching Society or The Marvel Super Heros (Superheroes?) (1966, by Grant-Ray-Lawrence) Captain America The Incredible Hulk Iron Man Sub-Mariner Thor The Fantastic Four (1967-1970, ABC) Spider-Man (1967-1970, ABC) Marvel Action Universe (77) Marvel Action Universe (80s) Appears to have consisted of the next items: DinoRiders RoboCop Marvel Action (Power?) Hour (94) Fantastic Four (94) Iron Man (94) Marvel Action Universe (95) Fantastic Four (95) Iron Man (95) Biker Mice From Mars Marvel Matinee The Fantastic Four (78) The Incredible Hulk Spider-Man & His Amazing Friends (81) ABC Weekend Specials (97) Bigfoot and the Muscle Machines (talking trucks and cars) Biker Mice From Mars (93-94) Conan the Adventurer Conan and the Young Warriors Dungeons and Dragons G. I. Joe (82-86, later GIJ series were not done with Marvel) The Incredible Hulk (81) The Incredible Hulk (1996-1997) Jem (that truly amazing singing star and hologram) Marvel One Shot (Dracula, Solar Man, X-Men) Marvel Universe (?) Men in Black (WB) Muppet Babies My Little Pony Tales Robotix (a building block robot based series) Silver Surfer (sneak peek November, 1997, roll out Jan 1998) Spider Woman (79) Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends (81) (Spider-man, Iceman, Firestar) Four episodes are available on video. Spider-Man vs Dr. Doom (80s?) Spider-Man: The Animated Series (94-97) Spider-Man Unlimited (99) Spider-Man (MTV, 2002) The Fantastic Four with Herbie the Robot (79?) The Thing (70s, barely Marvel related) Transformers Visionaries (superpowered visors) X-Men: Pryde of the X-Men (single animated episode, sometime in 1984-1989) Pre-empted Spider-man one Saturday. X-Men also appeared as guest stars on the SaHAF series (this is one of the 4 episodes available). X-Men (93-97) X-Men: Evolution (2000-2003) G. I. Joe (82-86, later GIJ series were not done with Marvel) Transformers Visionaries (superpowered visors) 6. Animated Movies: G. I. Joe: The Movie (87) My Little Pony: The Movie Spider-Man: Sins of the Fathers The Gallavants (84) Transformers: The Movie 7. Rumors, in development, or to be released animation Avengers: United They Stand Cable/X-Force Captain America Daredevil Dr. Strange Generation X Ghost Rider Power Pack (proposed tv pilot according to Marvel Age) The Punisher Sub-Mariner Thor, God of Thunder Wolverine X-Force X-Men ... and More! (reruns of X-Men, Fantastic Four, Iron Man released to syndication) Spider-Man: The Animated Series 8. Other I've been unable to determine whether the following productions have any connection with Marvel. Conan the Barbarian (live action) Conan the Destroyer (84, live action) Doc Savage - Man of Bronze (live action) Mutant X (live action) The Rocketeer (live action) Red Sonja (live action) Sheena (live action) Dr. Mordrid (92, live action) Conan the Barbarian (animated) Transformers, Generation 2 (animated) Also, Marvel has produced several other videos, etc. such as Stan Lee's Mutants, Mosters, and Marvels interview, How to draw Marvel Comics videos, etc.