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At a time when American comics were becoming more grim and gritty, The Rocketeer was a throwback to the medium’s pulp roots. The series’ retro style inspired a devout following and, in 1991, a cult ...

Disney is bringing back The Rocketeer with a new Disney+ movie, The Return of the Rocketeer, Deadline reports. David and Jessica Oyelowo will produce the film through their Yoruba Saxon company, with ...

David and Jessica Oyelowo will produce the Rocketeer film under their Yoruba Saxon banner. Brigham Taylor will produce too, with Mortal Media executive producing. David Oyelowo (Selma, The Lion Guard) ...

The Rocketeer is getting the revival that fans have been begging for for years. The movie, which was originally based on the comic of the same name that was published in 1982, was released in 1991.

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It has been over 25 years since the release of The Rocketeer, Disney’s 1991 attempt to capture their share of the post Batman/Dick Tracy comic book movie resurgence. The Rocketeer never approached the ...

The Rocketeer celebrated its 30th anniversary earlier this summer. The 1991 film starred Bill Campbell as Cliff Secord, a young stunt pilot who ends up in possession of an experimental jetpack and ...

Last year marked the 30th anniversary of The Rocketeer. A film which, as we have discussed, deserved so much better. The Disney film from director Joe Johnston debuted in 1991. Set in the late ’30s in ...