The Late Adam West Made Batman Truly Great Again
The actor’s comedic portrayal of Batman may not be considered the greatest or most moving. But he made all other Batmans possible.
‘Wonder Woman’ Refreshingly Rejects The Moral Ambiguity Of Other Superhero Flicks
Too often, Hollywood gives us attractive villains and bad-boy heroes. Our narratives are morally muddy. Thankfully, ‘Wonder Woman’ avoids this pitfall.
Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman Manages The Tough Task Of Winsomely Portraying Virtue
The new ‘Wonder Woman’ film transcends our political moment and offers something—or rather, someone—both inspiring and thoughtful.
The New ‘Wonder Woman’ Is Really A Story About Jesus
The movie is wrapped up in faux Greek mythology, true, but there’s no mistaking the Christology here.
‘Guardians’ Vol. 2 Secretly Explores Atheism’s Weaknesses
The film’s egotistical celestial is exactly the sort of figure atheists condemn. Thankfully, whatever else the Christian God may be, he is not Ego.
Here’s The Real Reason ‘Wonder Woman’ Is A PR Disaster
Wonder Woman is a perfect storm of PR disaster. She cannot be written without triggering something that is completely and utterly unacceptable to trigger.
Here’s Why The ‘Legion’ Villain Is Marvel’s Best Yet
‘Legion’ has shown filmmakers and showrunners how to make a bad guy very, very good.
Yes, Marvel Comics, Going Full Identity Politics Is Hurting Your Sales
After years of headlines and Internet hype selling ‘diversity’ in characters and social-justice plotlines, Marvel is paying the price.
Forcing Political Correctness On Employees And Characters Is Killing Marvel Comics
Their comic books have lost their core of good storytelling, and are instead pandering to social justice warriors and offering phony diversity pushes.
Why Dropping Joss Whedon From ‘Batgirl’ Will Not Make It Feminist
The identity of those behind and in front of the camera for a superhero movie are irrelevant to the production and the content, because these are not designed to be personal stories.
‘Legion’ Is The Best Superhero Show On TV Because It Doesn’t Act Like One
Rather than on superpowers, FX’s ‘Legion’ focuses much more on treating (and supposedly saving) a broken man dealing with his demons, figurative and otherwise.
SJWs Hound White Male Finn Jones For Taking White Male’s Role In ‘Iron Fist’
We’ve always known racial identity politics were not about equality, but about ending the white male. Social justice warriors just made that clearer in attacking Finn Jones for ‘Iron Fist.’
‘Deadpool’ Is A Dark Look At Where Extreme Individualism Takes Us
Here’s what is really at stake in ‘Deadpool’ and what its success says about dark changes in American individualism.
‘The Lego Batman Movie’ Builds A Better Superhero Film
This Batman is the Dark Knight living in the Caped Crusader’s Gotham City, and ‘The Lego Batman Movie’ buries every film in Warner Brothers’ ‘DC Extended Universe.’
‘The Lego Batman Movie’ Fills A Gaping Hole In The Batman Canon
If you are skeptical about seeing the Dark Knight storm the screen in Lego form, never fear—this ‘Batman’ is one of the character’s best outings yet.
What American Epic Heroes Like Luke Cage Steal From The Ancients
Luke Cage might as well be Achilles. All the markers are there.
Our Republic Doesn’t Need Imaginary Flight 93 Heroes
We need people who can inspire magnanimity and self-sacrifice, in pursuit of honorable goals. That means we need people who have gotten past the Superman pajama stage.
This Week In Weird Twitter, Volume 64
‘You either die a hero, or live long enough to see yourself become the villain.’
Thanks, ‘Ghostbusters,’ For A Movie Men With Daughters Want To See
Is it too much to ask that we skip the latest Disney princess for someone in a mask or jump suit? Inquiring fathers want to know.
Sorry, #TeamIronMan, But Government Shouldn’t Boss Superheroes Around
The only real conclusion to draw from the recent string of Marvel movies is that the government is a genuinely ineffective machine incapable of handling problems.
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