Wolverine, the MCU, and What Comic Book Movies Have Become
Marvel’s Cinematic Universe is dog shit. I’ve been working intermittently on a series of posts about it for about a
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A Manly Film About Adolescent Trash – Logan (James Mangold, 2017)
In a time when the movie industry seems to stay afloat according to two extremes and very little middle ground,
Read MoreThe 2016 Death List
It’s over. Liberals can, at last, breathe out a sigh of relief. 2016 can’t kill any more of their decadent
Read MoreTrump 2017
It’s the first Friday since the election. What a week! While far from being a Trump supporter, I admit that
Read MoreIt’s Almost Over.
It’s 2016. Trump is, at this point, slated to win the election. He seems like a bigot and a blowhard,
Read MoreOne of These Two Disasters Is Going to be President
Election day draws nearer for those fortunate enough to have an iota of faux-political power in these great United States,
Read MoreA Drink for the Final Days of the Republic
I jest. The republic of the United States ended some time ago, replaced instead with the bureaucratic monster of suffrage
Read MoreThe Nobel Prize for Literature: Prestigious Award, or Complicated Edifice of Irony?
Ah, it’s that time of year again, when the literature fanatics squirm from their holes in the dusty backrooms of
Read MoreEmasculation of Entertainment: In the Heart of the Sea (Ron Howard, 2015)
With the propping up of the movie industry on massively over-funded summer blockbuster films, Hollywood pushes itself further into the
Read MoreChristopher Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy: The Problem With Dramatic Comic Book Movies
We all know Batman. We all know Chris Nolan. And we’ve all seen his Dark Knight trilogy. It kicked off
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