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Dave Lee Stevens (July 29, 1955 – March 11, 2008) was an American illustrator and comics artist. He was most famous for creating The Rocketeer comic book and film character, and for his pin-up style "glamour art" illustrations, especially of model Bettie Page. He was the first to win Comic-Con International 's Russ Manning Most Promising ...
The Rocketeer (released internationally as The Adventures of the Rocketeer) is a 1991 American superhero film from Walt Disney Pictures and Touchstone Pictures.It was produced by Charles Gordon, Lawrence Gordon, and Lloyd Levin, directed by Joe Johnston, and stars Billy Campbell, Jennifer Connelly, Alan Arkin, Timothy Dalton, Paul Sorvino, and Tiny Ron Taylor.
The Rocketeer is a comic book superhero, created by writer/artist Dave Stevens. The character first appeared in 1982 and is an homage to the Saturday matinee serial heroes from the 1930s through the 1950s. The Rocketeer's secret identity is Cliff Secord, a stunt pilot who discovers a mysterious jetpack that allows him to fly.
Ronald "Tiny Ron" Taylor (November 21, 1947 – November 28, 2019 [1]) was an American film actor and former basketball player, known for his work in feature films such as The Rocketeer and Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (), and in television series such as Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: Voyager, and as Al, the very tall police detective whose face is always out of frame in the Police ...
The Rocketeer (TV series) The Rocketeer. (TV series) The Rocketeer (titled Rocketeer internationally) is an American animated children's television series. It premiered on Disney Junior and Disney Channel in the United States on November 8, 2019, and on November 10 on Disney Junior in Canada. [1][2] Based on the comic book superhero of the same ...
The Rocketeer (character), a fictional comic book character and media franchise. The Rocketeer (film), a 1991 Disney film featuring the character. The Rocketeer (soundtrack), 1991 soundtrack album. The Rocketeer (NES video game), a 1991 videogame based on the character. The Rocketeer (TV series), animated series based on the character.
Fantasy. Dieselpunk is a retrofuturistic subgenre of science fiction similar to steampunk or cyberpunk that combines the aesthetics of the diesel -based technology of the interwar period through to the 1950s with retro-futuristic technology [1][2] and postmodern sensibilities. [3] Coined in 2001 by game designer Lewis Pollak to describe his ...
Retrorocket. A retrorocket (short for retrograde rocket) is a rocket engine providing thrust opposing the motion of a vehicle, thereby causing it to decelerate. They have mostly been used in spacecraft, with more limited use in short-runway aircraft landing. New uses are emerging since 2010 for retro-thrust rockets in reusable launch systems.