According to Superhero Hype, artist Rob Liefeld, who is known for his mediocre work, has criticized Marvel Studios’ boss, Kevin Feige, suggesting he should be replaced. This comes after the fourth Captain America movie underperformed at the box office.
As a film enthusiast, I can’t help but chime in on the recent discussion about the significant drop in domestic box office earnings for Captain America 4 during its second theatrical weekend. In response to this, Rob Liefeld suggested that it might be time for Kevin Feige, the mastermind behind Marvel Studios, to step aside, saying, “It’s time for Feige to take a break from the pitcher’s mound; he’s given his all.
Previously, artist Rob Liefeld criticized Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige, stating that in his own experience, Feige has not been kind to comic book creators. He expressed this opinion publicly.
Get Feige off the mound. He’s spent.
— robliefeld (@robertliefeld) February 22, 2025
Listen to the full episode of his Robservations podcast entitle “How Feige Lost His Fastball!”
While it’s understandable that Feige and the team might have been inappropriate for turning him away from a party, let’s not forget that Liefeld, as an artist, was quite lacking in talent. His work was often careless, imitative, and has sadly deteriorated over time, with his depiction of Captain America being just one example among many. It’s truly unfortunate that Marvel/DC felt the need to hire him decades ago. Over the years, political correctness has unfortunately obscured the poor quality of his work, which is both surprising and sad. Viewers who encounter his 90s artwork today might reasonably question the judgement of the publishers and editors back then.
Related: Rob Liefeld Cuts Ties With Marvel: “Kevin Feige Does Not Treat Comic Creators Well”
Regardless of how cool or unpopular Feige may have seemed in Hollywood towards Liefeld, it doesn’t change the fact that he is a poor artist. This is no different from Edward D. Wood Jr.’s status as a terrible filmmaker. If Marvel and DC were truly dedicated to quality, they would never have invested money in employing Liefeld for the past 30-40 years.
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2025-02-28 17:30