Mediatorial-Film/Television 2020: The Good, The Bad and the “Meh”
A look back at the Good, The Bad and the In Between of 2020
DetailsSome Thoughts on Wonder Woman 1984
Patty Jenkins’ Wonder Woman 1984 has debuted! Buffeted by real world politics, 1980s nostalgia & a release schedule controlled by an international pandemic, I have some thoughts about it.
DetailsTalia Al Ghul: Somebody’s Daughter
Talia al Ghul is a master criminal, a lethal genius, a great love & opponent of the Batman. She has toppled empires and presidents & for a brief moment owned the Earth. How do orientalism, sexism & classism make her so powerful & so hard for readers to grapple with?
DetailsA Christmas Carol (1938 Reginald Owen): God Bless Us, Everyone!
A Christmas Carol (1938 Reginald Owen)
We do not see a sick boy feeling sorry for himself because he cannot slide on the ice, but we see a boy who is enjoying watching his brothers have fun! This is in direct contrast to Scrooge, who enjoys nothing, but has everything.
DetailsNEWS WATCH: Crunchyroll Unveils 30+ Winter Titles!
Crunchyroll new titles coming out in the winter of 2021 new and old faces will reappear on our screens again. So don’t forget to mark your calendars for these new seasons and new titles.
DetailsThe Secret History of Twin Peaks
Mark Frost’s The Secret History of Twin Peaks is an epistolary novel and a faux document comic about the sins of America and the secrets of a small town. Based on his multimedia property with David Lynch, Frost covers everything in his history from Jeremiah Johnson to UFOs and Body Heat.
DetailsNEWS WATCH: 92Y and Archie Comics Collaborate on New Comic Book Class for Kids!
92Y and Archie Comics are collaborating on a new, online comic book class for kids, “Create Your Own Comic Book,” featuring legendary and award-winning Archie writer/artist, Dan Parent, as the instructor
DetailsFreaky: Freaky Friday gets Freakier!
Freaky
There is a fine balance between humor and horror that can make or break a movie. If you tip to the side of humor, it can seem ingenious, if you tip toward blood and gore, the humor seems out of place.
DetailsChiho Saito’s Revolutionary Girl Utena: After the Revolution
Chiho Saito and Be-PaPas’ Revolutionary Girl Utena: After the Revolution revisits characters from a teenage drama in their thirties.
DetailsThe Five: Top Wishes for Season 3 of Titans
It would be great to see Blue Beetle, Kid Flash or Power Girl and they could do the Terra storyline. There is a bevy of well known and lesser known characters to pull from.
DetailsNEWS WATCH: Vault Comics to Release New Series HOLLOW HEART in February 2021
Hollow Heart #1, from VAULT COMICS, tells the story about the love is found between a mechanic and a jumble of human organs that used to be a man, but now resides in a bio-suit, proving that real love doesn’t discriminate in February of 2021.
DetailsFantastic Four Means Family
Jack Kirby & Stan Lee did not design the Fantastic Four to be a nuclear family. They are a found family, adoptive, and better for it.
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