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Note: This was written in 2018. Jesus this was two years ago already? Anyways, point is I wrote this not long after Venom came out. I still stand by like, all of this though, except the bit at the end where I say Marvel needs to keep making Spider-Man movies. This was a pre-Spider-Verse time … Continue reading Venom (2018) dir. Ruben Fleischer Is the Only Movie with Gay Characters
"My life isn't a tragedy: it's a comedy." I started thinking about this line a bit more recently after my friend Evan said we're not supposed to take Joker seriously. I brushed him off, telling him that Todd Phillips took the film painfully seriously in interviews. I stood my ground externally, but internally, a seed … Continue reading A Joker Hypothesis
Joker (2019) is a painfully self-serious film that thinks it says more than it really does.
For a solid week, I've been thinking about how a Superman/Godzilla crossover could work. Here's some ramblings about the potential themes it could cover.
(This editorial was originally posted on TheComicsBolt.com) Watchmen (written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Dave Gibbons) is one of the most influential and celebrated graphic novels of all time. It is a dark and gritty deconstruction of superhero comics that tells one cohesive story with a compelling cast of characters that people are fascinated … Continue reading Should We Mess With Watchmen?
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