Co-created by writers Keith Giffen and J.M.
DeMatteis and artist Kevin Maguire, Maxwell “Max” Lord IV made his debut in “Justice League” #1 in May of 1987 as a businessman whose behind-the-scenes backing helped make the Justice League International team possible.
Later, he was revealed to have either manipulated, or been manipulated by, various villains and artificial intelligences, until DC Comics decided that, nope, he’d just been a bad guy all along.As the heir to a corporate empire with an affinity for the slightly sleazy get-rich-quick schemes of used car salesman Larry Dallas on “Three’s Company,” Max was created as a comic relief character for a team…The post Things you didn’t know about DC’s Maxwell Lord appeared first on /Film.
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