Rob Liefeld keeps threatening to bring his misbegotten, footless creations to movie screens (both Bloodstrike and Godyssey have been optioned) but now he’s taken it a step further — Rob Liefeld’s gone and written a movie script about Rob Liefeld. Er, and the other founders of Image Comics I guess, but mostly it’s about Rob Liefeld.
This Liefeld/Image founders biopic is called ‘Icons’, because come on, what else would it be called? Hit the jump for an excerpt…
Here’s the dramatic centerpiece of the picture — the time Rob Liefeld met Eazy-E.
“I’m lovin’ me some Youngblood bro.”
Oh Eazy, you made some poor life decisions, didn’t you? Hit the second page for the continuation of this fantastic scene…
“Rob is startled, this is straight up gangster.”
Okay, let’s get this meme started…
You can read more pages from Rob’s script here. Scenes include Rob’s first meeting with Todd McFarlane, and Todd, Rob and Jim Lee using really horrible slavery metaphors to quit Marvel.