u003cbu003eBefore his acclaimed relaunches of u003ciu003eSupermanu003c/iu003e, u003ciu003eAction Comicsu003c/iu003e, u003ciu003eYoung Justiceu003c/iu003e and u003ciu003eDial H for Herou003c/iu003e...before his triumphant successes with u003ciu003eDaredevilu003c/iu003e, u003ciu003eUltimate Spider-Manu003c/iu003e, u003ciu003eInvincible Iron Manu003c/iu003e and u003ciu003eJessica Jonesu003c/iu003e...before his groundbreaking original series u003ciu003ePowersu003c/iu003e, u003ciu003eScarletu003c/iu003e, u003ciu003eCoveru003c/iu003e and u003ciu003ePearlu003c/iu003e...u003c/bu003e u003cpu003e...Brian Michael Bendis was a hungry young cartoonist about to take his first step into the shark-filled swimming pool that is the American motion picture industry. The harsh lessons that he learned along the way--and the unforgettable people that he met--are set down for the ages in u003ciu003eFortune and Gloryu003c/iu003e, his hilarious autobiographical account of Hollywood development hell. u003cpu003eWritten and illustrated by Bendis and colored by Matthew Wilson, u003ciu003eFortune and Gloryu003c/iu003e invites readers to gaze in wonder at the dizzying varieties of stupidity displayed by studio executives, and to share in the enthralling mood swings and ego nosedives of a small-time comic book creator as he rides the emotional roller coaster of freelance film production. u003cbru003eThis comprehensive trade paperback edition includes the complete story from the original three-issue miniseries and features an introduction from comics and animation legend Paul Dini as well as a wealth of promotional art and interviews straight from Bendis' archives.
