I’ve always loved the classic pulp heroes like Flash Gordon, Doc Savage, or Buck Rogers. So, when it was announced Legendary Pictures was going to be relaunching the latter character as a multimedia IP, I was super excited. I remember watching the original show with Gil Gerard. There was something so much fun to me about a character who goes to sleep for 500 years and wakes up in the future, hokey...[Read More]
The sad fact is, DC comics has only one truly popular film character, and it’s Batman. This is not to say that recent efforts involving Superman or Green Lantern weren’t fun or enjoyable. It’s just that Batman consistently sets the bar high, despite a few stumbles. So let’s talk about the Batman films, not so much a review as just a “what worked and didn’t”...[Read More]