Comments - The Title Conundrum - CrimeSpace2024-03-28T11:08:57Zhttps://crimespace.ning.com/profiles/comment/feed?attachedTo=537324%3ABlogPost%3A233607&xn_auth=noIt is hard, because it's a ve…tag:crimespace.ning.com,2010-04-27:537324:Comment:2337312010-04-27T00:11:34.051ZD.R. MacMasterhttps://crimespace.ning.com/profile/DuncanRMacMaster
It is hard, because it's a very specific sub-culture (Comic book geeks, superheroes, conventions, expensive collectibles, etc.) with their own lingo, and I need something that acts as some sort of an intro to that sub-culture. "Funny" doesn't really act as that intro.<br />
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Usually titles just plop out for me, but this one's a struggle.
It is hard, because it's a very specific sub-culture (Comic book geeks, superheroes, conventions, expensive collectibles, etc.) with their own lingo, and I need something that acts as some sort of an intro to that sub-culture. "Funny" doesn't really act as that intro.<br />
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Usually titles just plop out for me, but this one's a struggle. Funny Money?tag:crimespace.ning.com,2010-04-26:537324:Comment:2337162010-04-26T21:23:24.143ZI. J. Parkerhttps://crimespace.ning.com/profile/Ingpark
Funny Money?
Funny Money? The plot involves shenanigans…tag:crimespace.ning.com,2010-04-26:537324:Comment:2336882010-04-26T16:47:58.022ZD.R. MacMasterhttps://crimespace.ning.com/profile/DuncanRMacMaster
The plot involves shenanigans over a comic book based big budget action movie which is doing publicity at the convention, and a scam selling bogus original artwork. One of the movie's cast ends up dead, and a comic-book artist ends up playing amateur detective to solve the case using his eye for tiny details, photographic memory, and ability to recall immense amounts of trivia.<br />
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<i>Funny Business</i> would be more appropriate if I was doing something about comedians, not comic book creators,…
The plot involves shenanigans over a comic book based big budget action movie which is doing publicity at the convention, and a scam selling bogus original artwork. One of the movie's cast ends up dead, and a comic-book artist ends up playing amateur detective to solve the case using his eye for tiny details, photographic memory, and ability to recall immense amounts of trivia.<br />
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<i>Funny Business</i> would be more appropriate if I was doing something about comedians, not comic book creators, publishers and fans colliding with big Hollywood money, tabloid culture, and naturally, murder. Funny Business is very good,…tag:crimespace.ning.com,2010-04-26:537324:Comment:2336762010-04-26T13:40:58.651ZI. J. Parkerhttps://crimespace.ning.com/profile/Ingpark
Funny Business is very good, but I believe it's been done. Yes, we need more detail.
Funny Business is very good, but I believe it's been done. Yes, we need more detail.