It is a truth universally acknowledged, that sticking to the ”golden standard of superhero movies” is a first rule of filmmaking in the genre. You are sometimes allowed to stray from the path if your name is not Zack Snyder but, in general, the more you adhere to the rule, […]
Batman V Superman 04.27.18 By October of 1993, X chromosome bearing individuals were becoming the most important thing in life but I still spent a fair amount of time at the only comic book store I could walk to. I was there the day that the final issue of The […]
The full news article on The Planet Daily, also the official prop in BVS movie, manually recovered from “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” art book by Fiona Zheng Chinese Version:
This article was re-posted from *NotThePopularOpinion An examination of the story elements of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice by M.Schinke Running into the final stretch of anticipation for the release of Zack Snyder’s Justice League on November 17th, it’s time to continue my exploration of the different aspects of […]
What is Deconstruction of a hero? You might have heard this term very often when it comes to certain superhero’s this is a controversial topic. Deconstruction of a hero implies taking a stable archetype of something, for example, a superhero like Superman, and analyzing its basic components to turn it […]
by David Ting ’17 In short, this movie is about two super-people who hate each other because they misunderstand each other. I urge viewers to look beyond the city ruins, the black sky that unleashes sheets of rain, and that abominable monster reborn from the corpse of Superman’s nemesis from Man […]
Superheroes have always represented the best of humanity. Compassion, selflessness, courage, determination and leadership. Superheroes resonate with human society because they represent the ideals we can all strive towards. As a Muslim American, coming from a family of immigrants, there is one superhero that resonates with me most of all, […]
Lois Lane doesn’t get enough credit. I don’t know how else to say it—the DCEU is a $3 billion (and counting) franchise with tons of iconic characters that have already been introduced and are the subject of analysis and discussion among fans and yet the one person I don’t see […]
To say I was obsessed with video games as a teenager would be an understatement. 2011 in particular was a really good year for me—Batman: Arkham City, L.A. Noire, Modern Warfare 3, Catherine…but my favorite one had to be Alice: Madness Returns. At the age of sixteen, I was quickly […]
By Grant LaFleche BATMAN V SUPERMAN: MYTHOLOGY AND THE SUPERHERO (PART 1) Posted on April 18, 2016 by Grant LaFleche in Comics, Movies, Pulp Nation // 0 Comments Author’s note: This is a three part look at Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, examining the themes and ideas of the […]
by Patrick Dane Disclaimer: While there aren’t any real spoilers in here, some of the talk about the themes of the movie could be considered spoiler-y by the most sensitive. So, Batman vs Superman reaction has been all over the place since review embargo lifted. Initial fan screenings have been […]
By Andrew Dyce Summary: The world stands in an unfamiliar moment. For generations, the world has progressed one step at a time, moving from tired or outdated beliefs towards equality, inclusivity, and reparations – even if those reparations come only in the form of kind words or unspoken apologies. Regardless of […]
By Posted by J. Rosenfield Any artistic medium is to some degree in conversation with its audience. It evolves in reaction to the cultural climate in which it lives. Maybe that means embracing convention, or maybe that means rejecting it, or maybe that means something else entirely. Art does not […]
by James Boudreau On November 16th, I sat in an IMAX theatre with a group of 16 friends. I had purchased my tickets the moment they went on sale. I sat at my computer for 3 hours while my internet constantly refreshed my local theatre page until finally, the tickets […]
I watched Justice League last night and I think this film is about celebrating these amazing charters. While it is disappointing to see parts of the film changed from director Zack Snyder’s original vision, it’s core and DNA will always be his. I felt Justice League was a love song […]
That’s cool to hear this LEGEND talk about BvS. Zack Snyder made lots ppl interested in Superman. Man Of Steel led people to some of the best Superman comics. Original video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5iL6Zurfxg
