A few years ago I decided to do something very stupid. Which, certainly doesn’t narrow down the various idiotic things I do, often in support of this site. But, in 2017 while facing a weekend with no movie in theaters that I really wanted to see, I […]
Last August I decided, rather spontaneously, to devote that month’s two Marvel Madness posts to a very strange pair of comics. Inter-company cross-over stories between the Big Two superhero comics companies, Marvel and DC. Sadly, it doesn’t happen much any more, but over the decades the Big […]
I haven’t exactly been subtle with my opinions regarding the recent cinematic appearances of Superman. The trifecta of Man of Steel, Batman v Superman, and Justice League are easily some of the worst representations that that character has ever had, and it’s embarrassing how frustrated I get thinking about how much […]
The era of the blockbuster has begun. When I first started this project I tried to lay out the idea that the films I’d be highlighting were just the film from each year that I personally liked the most, not necessarily what the “best” film of the year […]
So far, the DC Extended Universe has not been for me. It’s clear that some people connect with these films, and as long as they’re not showering verbal abuse on people who dare to have different opinions than them, the more power to them. But, for me, […]
Well, the time has come. The long-brewing and much maligned second film in the new DC Cinematic Universe has escaped captivity and brought itself before an unsuspecting public. I’m not going to lie people, I was not looking forward to this movie. Man of Steel was the worst superhero movie […]
So this weekend I finally checked out a documentary with a pretty unwieldy title, The Death of “Superman Lives”: What Happened? It was an exploration of the proposed late 90’s film, Superman Lives. You may know it as the movie that Tim Burton tried to make that had Nicholas Cage as a […]
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