Steve Mitchell, King Cohen Director Interview
Steve Mitchell, King Cohen Director, is a renaissance man with work in the comics, film and TV industries since the 1980’s. Recently he set his sights on telling the story of a filmmaker from the 1970’s who gained a cult following by doing film’s his way. I recently reviewed King Cohen for Popgeeks.net here and was lucky enough to chat with the director about bringing the life of Larry Cohen to the screen in documentary form. Adam Pope: As a fan of the genre, I’m aware that you had a lot of work in the comic book industry as an inker and artist on such books as Iron Man and Batman over the years. Was a creative career always a goal for you growing up? Steve Mitchell: It was. I wasn’t sure how I was going to make a living at it in the beginning, but I was always attracted to the idea of working in the creative arena which, for me, was a career working in comics. I grew
