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In a funny way, you could say he taught me how to write super-hero comics. He said, What you do is you take a soap opera, and you take out all the sex scenes and replace them with people punching each other. That’s it. It’s the same structure.

Patrick Meaney

In a funny way, you could say he taught me how to write super-hero comics. He said, What you do is you take a soap opera, and you take out all the sex scenes and replace them with people punching each other. That’s it. It’s the same structure.

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About Patrick Meaney

Patrick Meaney is a film director, screenwriter, producer, comic book writer, and editor, best known for his work as a director of documentaries about the world of comics books, including Grant Morrison: Talking With Gods, Warren Ellis: Captured Ghosts, She Makes Comics and Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously. His most recent project is the horror film House of Demons.