Meteor man is a comic book spinoff of the 1993 mgm film the meteor man. Mar 03, 2014 but the meteor man also had a completely new take on the subject matter. Writerdirectorstar robert townsend the force behind the brilliant industry satire hollywood shuffle helms this lovably goofy farce. Overview a timid teacher named jefferson reed is no match for the golden lords, a street gang terrorizing his washington d. The meteor mans powers include the ability to fly, superhuman strength, ability to talk to dogs and master everything in any book just by touching. I always felt that, if there were superheroes, they wouldnt provide the same scenarios as depicted in the comics. The meteor man soundtrack 1993 the moviemusic store. As agents of the space patrol, the galaxy trio were effectively space cops who would.
The film has a good idea going for it, but it also falls short of what it. The meteor man with all the talk about black panther, luke cage, black lightning and other black superheroes finally coming to the screen, its perhaps odd that robert townsends 1991 film the meteor man has never really found any love. He uses his powers to rid his neighborhood of a street gang named the golden lords, who dye their hair yellow and recruit schoolchildren as a junior auxiliary. The looter, who now was quite well known already, attempted to take a meteor at the local space exhibit, but was stopped by spiderman. Marliss pugh is an actor, known for the meteor man 1993, another bad creation. Robert townsend character jeff is trying to make it in his neighborhood that is being terrorized by a group of gang members called the golden lords. Nov 01, 2017 german trailer the meteor man deutscher trailer meteor man i do not own any rights and i do not earn money from this video. The meteor man is a comedy super hero film written by, directed by, and starring robert townsend. If you know of another release, why dont you tell us about it, so we can add it to our database. Car broken into, bad neighborhood, local drugdealing gangs using children for distribution, etc. Keenen ivory wayans introduced them by comparing them to the jackson 5, new edition, boyz ii men and now another bad creation. He shuts down 15 crack houses, stops 11 robberies, brings peace between.
Jefferson reed, once the meteor man, now partially depowered travels to arizona with his friend mike anderson to find a meteor and restore his powers but mr. Marvel comics produced a sixissue limited series written by bert b hubbard and dwight d coye, and illustrated by robert walker and jon holdredge, where meteor man met spiderman and night thrasher. Abcs second album it aint what u wear, its how u play it was released on september 21, 1993. All that changes, though, when jefferson is struck down by a meteor. An awkward crimefighter cleans up washington with super powers gained from a falling star. The meteor man 1993 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Read meteor man comic online free and high quality.
With a new name, meteor man, and a costume made by his mother, jefferson begins to rid the neighborhood of crime and evildoers. He was the product of actordirector robert townsends attempt at creating a black superhero for the silver screen. Because its evident where the movie was aiming at, and even more what the music was trying to re create. One night jefferson reed gets hit in the chest by a soupedup chunk of meteor. However, i couldnt do stats before it had to be returned to the video club. The meteor man soundtrack cd details and availability. He soon discovers that he has gained the powers of a superhero. With a new name, meteor man, and a costume made by his mother, jefferson begins to rid the neighborhood of crime. Emma has to go the wrong way and the romantic step to find the love that has been. The meteor man 1993 yify download movie torrent yts. This old entry is chiefly based on his few 1960s and 1970s appearances and, iirc, his advanced marvel superheroes rpg stats.
Meteor man comic read meteor man comic online in high. Help meteor man avoid getting hit by the meteors play meteor man. A high school teacher from a troubled inner city washington d. Another bad creation is an actor, known for the meteor man 1993, entourage 2004 and todds pop song. The meteor man e um filme estadunidense, do genero comedia, dirigido, escrito e estrelado por robert townsend e distribuido pela metrogoldwynmayer elenco. Be careful, though, the only things that go in the main namespace are tropes and should be created through the ykttw system. Townsend also wrote and directed it just as he did with his previous film. Another bad creation sometimes called abc for short were an american hip hop and new jack swing group from atlanta, georgia. Meteor man is a member of the galaxy trio, able to selectively alter the size of any or all of his body parts. Luther vandross, another bad creation, romelle chapman, demetrius pugh. Days later he attempted to steal the meteor again, but spiderman was waiting for him and this time defeated him and got him jailed.
Robert townsends the meteor man is a goodhearted fable about a mildmannered school teacher who is struck by a glowing green meteor and transformed into a superhero. But the meteor man also had a completely new take on the subject matter. It never was going to be a classic 29% on rotten tomatoes, but i quite liked it. After the movie hit theaters the character went on to star in a 6 issue mini series. A gigantic meteors enters earths orbit and begins to disintegrate, showering the entire planet with debris. On march 3, 1991 another bad creation appeared on sketch comedy show in living color. Meteor man movie robert townsend character profile. The meteor man is a 1993 american superhero comedy film written by, directed by, coproduced by and starring robert townsend with supporting roles by marla gibbs, eddie griffin, robert guillaume, james earl jones, bill cosby, and another bad creation.
So i went for an approach that would be catchy and soulful. The meteor man is a decent action comedy that is quite entertaining, but leaves plenty to be desired in the long run. With a all time great cast of black actors and actresses, this is a story of a hero who is reluctant to be a hero because of fear. Comments are turned off autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. Looking back at the meteor man with robert townsend. Get all the lyrics to songs on the meteor man original soundtrack album and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Meteor man no relation with the movie is an obscure, silver age spiderman villain. He plays a dc schoolteacher who acquires super powerschief among them, being able to communicate with his dogafter being struck by a meteor, and sets about cleaning up his neighborhood, from taking on gangs to building a community garden. If the glow arrives all dalla sua che dopo aver scoperto il complotto warp another fan, the.
While the meteor man didnt take off in the same way other superhero franchises. Eidelman wrote a considerable amount of original orchestral underscore for the film, recording over an hour of exciting and energetic music on a scale of his other massive genre score, star trek vi. Kongregate free online game meteor man the earth is going through an asteroid field. Meteor apocalypse 2010 action,sciencefiction,thriller.
The meteor man is a 1993 superhero movie, starring robert townsend alongside an ensemble cast ranging from well known black actors and comedies such as marla gibbs, james earl jones, robert guiliaume, sinbad and even bill cosby himself, to upandcoming black actors such as don cheadle, tom lister jr. Aug 24, 2012 the looter, who now was quite well known already, attempted to take a meteor at the local space exhibit, but was stopped by spider man. Demetrius red pugh is an actor, known for the meteor man 1993, another bad creation. With robert townsend, marla gibbs, eddie griffin, robert guillaume. Meteor man provides a hero with an urban contemporary feel. Meteor man iirc had superstrength, flight, and the ability to remember an entire book through touch for 30 seconds. Birds of prey and the fantabulous emancipation of one harley quinn. Check out this behind the scenes look at bad boys for life read more. Im going to go after the kids with another bad creation. If you want to start a main themeteorman page, just click the edit button above.
It was a box office bomb when it was first released. Opening it, they find it is made of flesh and transforms into a head that speaks. Luckily temp track is one thing, influence another. Keenen ivory wayans introduced them by comparing them to the jackson 5, new edition, and the boys.
I expected a solid treatment here, but this is an excellent visual presentation in all respects. The print is nearly pristine, with no grain to be seen and only minor, infrequent defects to mention. Before there was hancock, blank man or the travesty that was steelthere was the meteor man. However, since the creation of the dht method for trackerless torrents more on that. And of course, we were not exactly drowning in this kind of movie back during the 1990s. If this match is unfair to blankman, then give him some prep. Heres our list of the 25 best and most popular torrent sites for may 2020. They released their second album in 1993, just after the group made an appearance in robert townsends the meteor man. Albeit the twists and turns and the bad history associated with the website, many.
The word about the meteor man gets back to the golden lords, who intend to rid the neighborhood of this milquetoast crimefighter. German trailer the meteor man deutscher trailer meteor man i do not own any rights and i do not earn money from this video. Days later he attempted to steal the meteor again, but spider man was waiting for him and this time defeated him and got him jailed. A classic example of the heros journey, the meteor man is about a shy, unassuming washington d. Like bvs, the meteor man is currently sitting pretty on rotten tomatoes with a posh 29% rating. The film also features special appearances by luther vandross, sinbad, naughty by nature, cypress hill, and big daddy kane. The fictional superhero was created by directoractorwriter, robert townsend this comic should not be confused with the. Study the projector to become a detective and love a young man. The meteor man 1993 cast and crew an unassuming teacher, jefferson reed robert townsend lives and works in an urban area plagued by a tough gang. Cliff eidelman didnt hide it whatsoever, but theres something about making your own meteor man theme without forgetting the strengths of one of the all time superhero themes. Unlike, bvs, the meteor man succeeds in being legitimately uplifting, despite being an imperfect, somewhat corny endeavor.
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