Why Stephen King (& DC Comics) Chose Batman Over Superman
For those familiar with the writings of veteran horror-thriller novelist Stephen King, this will definitely not be a surprise. All the same, I thought…
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Top Three Reasons Why Hollywood Ran Out of New Ideas
With so many remakes hitting cinema screens these days, something is probably being rebooted in Hollywood right this second. But is that a good thing?…
The Disney Hole: Other Animated Hits When the Mouse Was on the Ropes
Spend any amount of time studying history, and you’ll soon find it rarely follows a straight path. The past takes all kinds of twists, turns,…
They’re Not Tattoos, They’re Skin Illustrations! The Illustrated Man (1969)
The Illustrated Man is a 1969 American science fiction film directed by Jack Smight and starring Rod Steiger as a man whose tattoos on…
Watch: Shock Value & Clever Novelty in Films Has a Finite Shelf-Life
There’s a passel of movies that were apparently ‘out there’ in terms of concept but are nowadays more ‘so what?’ One big reveal in the…