Menahem Golan was an Israeli director, and producer. His best known works were Masters of the Universe, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, and Captain America, which were comic book-style movies. Under the pen-name Joseph Goldman, he wrote and “polished” film scripts. He produced around 200 films, and directed 44 films. He died on August 8, 2014. He was 85 years old. R.I.P. Menahem Golan