Look, it happens to everybody. Expectations are high in any industry, but in entertainment the pressure seems to double almost every year, and nobody wants to be the one to disappoint their rabid fan base. I think that’s exactly what happened when an employee at Disney Plus suddenly blurted out that they would be releasingContinue reading “Make it, You Cowards: Marvel Edition”
Tag Archives: Comics
DC Comics’ Short Lived Affair With Gothic Horror Romance is Strange but Incredible and You Should Read It
There’s something tremendously fun about looking back on movies and books that cashed in on brief fads in popular culture now that time has separated them from the all-important context that the people actually living through them had. It’s like trying to put together a puzzle without looking at the picture on the box. If theContinue reading “DC Comics’ Short Lived Affair With Gothic Horror Romance is Strange but Incredible and You Should Read It”
I Found The Worst Comic Book Movie of All Time
Full disclosure, I intended to write a very serious piece this week about how the new Oscar rules are largely symbolic and wouldn’t have even excluded most of the Best Picture nominees of the last decade and that the only path to real change was adding several thousand voters who weren’t 90 year old whiteContinue reading “I Found The Worst Comic Book Movie of All Time”
Splorchtown 