12 Months of Mike Month 12: Shrek Forever After
It might have taken us 14 months, but the long nightmare that was 12 Months of Mike is finally behind us--and, thanks to the final film in question (2010's Shrek...
Dystopian Halloween Party Meets the Phantom of the Park: 40th Anniversary Spooktacular
https://www.facebook.com/913310555373851/videos/290604948448013 We had a couple of bumps in the road for our first experiment in live-streaming last weekend, but for once they were through no fault of our own (unless...
Revisiting Zack Snyder’s Watchmen in the Post-Batman v Superman Era
I'm about to voice an unpopular opinion, but hear me out: sometimes I feel sorry for Zack Snyder. With Michael Bay sinking further into toy-franchise irrelevancy, Snyder has arguably taken his place...
Batman v Superman v Critics: Must Superhero Movies Be “Fun?”
Full disclosure: I still haven't seen Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Warner Bros.' hydra-headed Batman franchise reboot/sequel to 2013's Man of Steel/bald-faced attempt to catch up with the massively successful megafranchise centered...
No, Bat-Nipples Didn’t Ruin Batman & Robin; The Movie Was Ruined Already
Last Friday, I wrote a post about Sam Raimi's occasionally-so-bad-it's-good, but-usually-just-bad superhero film Spider-Man 3. In that post, I compared some of the film's sillier moments to that still-reigning gold standard of...