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Interview With Comic Book Illustrator Dale Eaglesham


hi I’m Joyce ritzy and welcome to

hi I’m Joyce ritzy and welcome to watchmojo.com our host Mike got a chance

watchmojo.com our host Mike got a chance

watchmojo.com our host Mike got a chance to chat with comic book illustrator

to chat with comic book illustrator

to chat with comic book illustrator they’ll eagle sham about some of his

they’ll eagle sham about some of his

they’ll eagle sham about some of his favorite works and bringing superheroes

favorite works and bringing superheroes

favorite works and bringing superheroes to life I’m just wondering if you’d like

to life I’m just wondering if you’d like

to life I’m just wondering if you’d like to tell us a bit about how you got

to tell us a bit about how you got

to tell us a bit about how you got involved with dying superhero comic

involved with dying superhero comic

involved with dying superhero comic books I don’t know why I just I guess

books I don’t know why I just I guess

books I don’t know why I just I guess you know I’d seen supriyo stuff on

you know I’d seen supriyo stuff on

you know I’d seen supriyo stuff on Saturday morning cartoons or something

Saturday morning cartoons or something

Saturday morning cartoons or something you know I had that kind of imagination

you know I had that kind of imagination

you know I had that kind of imagination that required something like that you

that required something like that you

that required something like that you know I ended up drawing women comics

know I ended up drawing women comics

know I ended up drawing women comics that I couldn’t stop you’ve driven quite

that I couldn’t stop you’ve driven quite

that I couldn’t stop you’ve driven quite a variety of superhero comics like

a variety of superhero comics like

a variety of superhero comics like fantastic for the punisher Batman I’m

fantastic for the punisher Batman I’m

fantastic for the punisher Batman I’m just wondering which one to you is your

just wondering which one to you is your

just wondering which one to you is your personal favorite I think Fantastic Four

personal favorite I think Fantastic Four

personal favorite I think Fantastic Four is my personal favorite because i read

is my personal favorite because i read

is my personal favorite because i read it growing up so it was kind of special

it growing up so it was kind of special

it growing up so it was kind of special thrilled to be on that book but aside

thrilled to be on that book but aside

thrilled to be on that book but aside from that i did a book called hero at DC

from that i did a book called hero at DC

from that i did a book called hero at DC Comics and it was just ordinary people

Comics and it was just ordinary people

Comics and it was just ordinary people becoming superheroes I think that was

becoming superheroes I think that was

becoming superheroes I think that was one of my favorites so are you drawing

one of my favorites so are you drawing

one of my favorites so are you drawing it all to the gritty nature of

it all to the gritty nature of

it all to the gritty nature of superheroes like for example with Batman

superheroes like for example with Batman

superheroes like for example with Batman he’s been shown as very campy and very

he’s been shown as very campy and very

he’s been shown as very campy and very gritty and some would say the Fantastic

gritty and some would say the Fantastic

gritty and some would say the Fantastic Four have been very campy and not so

Four have been very campy and not so

Four have been very campy and not so much gritty yet what I want to bring

much gritty yet what I want to bring

much gritty yet what I want to bring specially to any character they work on

specially to any character they work on

specially to any character they work on not that it’s gritty and dark but we

not that it’s gritty and dark but we

not that it’s gritty and dark but we really bring out their human side focus

really bring out their human side focus

really bring out their human side focus on things that are normal about them and

on things that are normal about them and

on things that are normal about them and not just their heroic abilities I want

not just their heroic abilities I want

not just their heroic abilities I want to do that in Fantastic Four to do you

to do that in Fantastic Four to do you

to do that in Fantastic Four to do you prefer the superheroes are the villains

prefer the superheroes are the villains

prefer the superheroes are the villains and when I did fillings United it was

and when I did fillings United it was

and when I did fillings United it was our villains that was probably the most

our villains that was probably the most

our villains that was probably the most fun I had was drawing these villains put

fun I had was drawing these villains put

fun I had was drawing these villains put a bunch of villains in a room in and

a bunch of villains in a room in and

a bunch of villains in a room in and it’s just comedy will erupt seem to try

it’s just comedy will erupt seem to try

it’s just comedy will erupt seem to try to get a long and former team and I

to get a long and former team and I

to get a long and former team and I think the premise is just funny to

think the premise is just funny to

think the premise is just funny to choose between heroes and villains it’s

choose between heroes and villains it’s

choose between heroes and villains it’s really hard to say and you don’t tell

really hard to say and you don’t tell

really hard to say and you don’t tell you the truth I think I gravitate

you the truth I think I gravitate

you the truth I think I gravitate towards the heroes that have some

towards the heroes that have some

towards the heroes that have some villainous quality about them like The

villainous quality about them like The

villainous quality about them like The Punisher Conan they have some of the

Punisher Conan they have some of the

Punisher Conan they have some of the same qualities as villains so I think I

same qualities as villains so I think I

same qualities as villains so I think I don’t I don’t want you in or you hang on

don’t I don’t want you in or you hang on

don’t I don’t want you in or you hang on what you

what you

what you just looking at superheroes in movies

just looking at superheroes in movies

just looking at superheroes in movies The Hollywood seems to want to reboot

The Hollywood seems to want to reboot

The Hollywood seems to want to reboot every few years do you find you need to

every few years do you find you need to

every few years do you find you need to go through a reboot as well i reboot

go through a reboot as well i reboot

go through a reboot as well i reboot with every project and it’s not an

with every project and it’s not an

with every project and it’s not an extreme overhaul of any kind I want the

extreme overhaul of any kind I want the

extreme overhaul of any kind I want the project itself to influence where the

project itself to influence where the

project itself to influence where the arts gotta go to be minor stylistic

arts gotta go to be minor stylistic

arts gotta go to be minor stylistic changes it could be something major I

changes it could be something major I

changes it could be something major I never know I want the project to speak

never know I want the project to speak

never know I want the project to speak to me it’ll say something different each

to me it’ll say something different each

to me it’ll say something different each time it’s always my stuff but I change

time it’s always my stuff but I change

time it’s always my stuff but I change every project thank you very much it’s

every project thank you very much it’s

every project thank you very much it’s been a pleasure you’re welcome

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