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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Ace (The Powerpuff Girls)}}
| Ace | |
|---|---|
| The Powerpuff Girls character | |
| First appearance | "Whoopass Stew" (1992) |
| Last appearance | "Hustlecup" |
| In-universe information | |
| Full name | Ace Derrick Copular |
| Nickname | Ace Boss |
| Nationality | American |
Ace Derrick Copular is a fictional character mainly part of the American animated The Powerpuff Girls franchise by Cartoon Network. Created in 1992 by Craig McCracken for his The Whoopass Girls pilot Whoopass Stew: A Sticky Situation where he played the part of the main villain together with his companions. McCracken's "Whoopass Girls" idea was later turned into a full animated series called The Powerpuff Girls where Ace was voiced by Jeff Bennett. He is a major antagonist in the franchise, being the leader of the Gangreen Gang, a group of delinquent youths who bully and steal from everyone around them. In the episode "Buttercrush", one of the main characters of the series, Buttercup develops a crush on him, an aspect that has continued trought the franchise. Ace has been featured in almost every incarnation of the franchise and has become popular and recognizable among fans. In 2018, he also appeared as the temporary bassist of the virtual band Gorillaz for their sixth studio album The Now Now, temporarily replacing their usual fictitious bassist Murdoc Niccals while he was in prison for a storyline.
History
[edit]Creation
[edit]Gorillaz tenure
[edit]
[5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15]
Appearances
[edit]Television
[edit]Original series
[edit]Z
[edit]Specials
[edit]2016 series
[edit]Film
[edit]Video games
[edit]Comics
[edit]Literature
[edit]Music
[edit]Reception
[edit][17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23] [24]
See also
[edit]- Gorillaz discography
- List of The Powerpuff Girls characters
- List of The Powerpuff Girls (2016 TV series) characters
- List of Powerpuff Girls Z characters
References
[edit]- ^ https://books.google.se/books?id=l8BIDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA78&dq=%22powerpuff%22+%22gangreen%22&hl=sv&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjynP2N6dLnAhVk16YKHWKmBK8Q6AEIbjAH#v=onepage&q=%22gangreen%22&f=false
- ^ https://www.dazeddigital.com/music/article/40215/1/gorillaz-share-new-songs-album-details-and-their-newest-member
- ^ https://www.bustle.com/p/the-fourth-powerpuff-girl-is-a-badass-woman-of-color-which-is-long-overdue-2407174
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUbNjSdyg98
- ^ https://juiceonline.com/the-gorillaz-newest-member-is-ace-from-the-powerpuff-girls-leader-of-the-gangreen-gang/
- ^ https://www.cbr.com/the-gorillaz-ace-powerpuff-girls/
- ^ https://www.regularcapital.com/2018/06/gangreen-gang-leader-villain-ace-powerpuff-girls-joins-gorillaz/
- ^ https://www.vice.com/en_uk/article/gykj8j/gorillaz-interview-2018-now-now-humility-murdoc-ace
- ^ https://culto.latercera.com/2018/06/07/damon-albarn-gorillaz-ace-chicas-superpoderosas/
- ^ https://www.nme.com/big-reads/gorillaz-big-read-interview-2018-2347399
- ^ https://djmag.com/content/gorillaz%E2%80%99-noodle-fighting-future-band-we-know-it-interview-1
- ^ https://stack.com.au/music/music-news/gorillaz-new-bassist-now-now/
- ^ https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/gorillaz-recruit-powerpuff-girls-character-watch-their-new-video-starring-jack-black
- ^ https://io9.gizmodo.com/this-classic-powerpuff-girls-villain-has-given-up-his-l-1826487642
- ^ https://popgeeks.com/villains-who-must-appear-in-the-powerpuff-girls-live-action/
- ^ https://www.animationmagazine.net/tv/cartoon-network-sprouts-fresh-crop-of-episode-premieres-for-april/
- ^ https://www.bustle.com/articles/151592-is-mojo-jojo-in-the-new-powerpuff-girls-townsville-wouldnt-be-the-same-without-him
- ^ https://www.bustle.com/articles/28260-the-powerpuff-girls-return-to-television-theyd-better-not-change-a-thing
- ^ http://www.mtv.com/news/2944058/powerpuff-girls-dark-creepy-moments/
- ^ https://books.google.se/books?id=0PKSFHwhTGYC&pg=PA234&dq=%22buttercrush%22&hl=sv&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwia67Oi3dLnAhUM7KYKHbn4CpsQ6AEIPzAC#v=onepage&q=%22buttercrush%22&f=false
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20200215133605/https://www.montevallo.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/journal-2016-complete.pdf
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20200215052219/https://newprairiepress.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1053&context=crossingborders
- ^ https://www.cbr.com/goofy-powerpuff-girls-villains-ranked/
- ^ https://www.idsnews.com/article/2020/10/column-how-gorillaz-lost-their-edge
Further reading
[edit]- Simon, Beth Lee; Murray, Thomas E. (2006). Language Variation and Change in the American Midland: A New Look at Heartland English. Varieties of English Around the World. John Benjamins Publishing. ISBN 9789027293541.
- Hoodlums: Black Villains and Social Bandits in American Life
- https://web.archive.org/web/20100616104602/http://www.rowdyruff.net/PDF%20Scripts/Season%201/104a%20-%20Buttercrush.pdf
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