A couple of years ago the teaser trailer for Man of Steel hit the internet and I wrote a feature about why it didn’t look very good. People were unhappy with this assessment, insisting… Continue reading
Comic books and superheroes are intertwined. The medium popularised and evolved the genre and, for most of the age of fictional superheroes, been the only source for caped crusaders. These days it could… Continue reading
Independent Film Festival Boston 2015 Directed by: James Ponsoldt Starring: Jason Segel and Jesse Eisenberg Plot: A Rolling Stone reporter shadows David Foster Wallace during the last days of his press tour for his book, Infinite… Continue reading
No Spoilers in this review, I do give some bits away about the set-up of the movie but it doesn’t give anything away. In 2008 Marvel studios put out an entertaining little flick… Continue reading
Director: Joss Whedon Cast: Robert Downey, Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Scarlet Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Cobie Smulders, Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Don Cheadle, James Spader, Anthony Mackie, Samuel L.… Continue reading
No ‘Age of Ultron’ Spoilers in this article. You may have noticed that movies and television shows based on comics have exploded in quality and popularity this past couple of years. If not,… Continue reading
Must read comics Convergence Batman & The Outsiders Convergence already bores me. But I couldn’t resist throwing out this classic team up. Infinite Loop #1 The solicit doesn’t say too much about this… Continue reading
Directed by: Thomas McCarthy Starring: Adam Sandler, Method Man, and Melanie Diaz Plot: A New York cobbler discovers that by wearing the shoes he worked on, he can become his customers. Review: There was time when… Continue reading
So after a long time I have finished reading The World of Ice and Fire. This not unsurprisingly dense tome provides an in-depth account of the world of Westeros from before written history to… Continue reading
Directed by: Kristian Levring Starring: Mads Mikkelsen, Eva Green, and Jeffrey Dean Morgan Plot: A Danish soldier trying to set up a new life in America seeks revenge for the murders of his wife and child.… Continue reading
