Life In The Hollow Golden Age Of Television
Are shows likes Game of Thrones really what we want history to record what we were doing when the debt ballooned and fertility collapsed?
Why Thanos Is A Fitting Son Of Adam
In the Marvel cinematic universe, the evolution of Thanos tracks with the devolution of western culture and the glorification of death.
No, Fairy Tales Are Not Morally ‘Ambiguous,’ And That’s Why They’re Worthwhile
We would be remiss if we scratched out the peaks and valleys of human experience inside fairy tales. Not only would it be highly inaccurate, it would not inspire us to anything.
Frank Underwood Is Too Weak To Sustain Another Season Of ‘House Of Cards’
As with all simple infatuations, my love for Frank Underwood has smoldered, doused by the ennui that marks season five. Kevin Spacey has no room to further develop the character.
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.
What Marvel Villains Need To Learn From ‘Logan’s’ Wolverine
Keeping the focus on the action’s effects on the characters keeps characters central, giving us a human superhero story. Other Marvel movies lack this.
‘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.
‘The Magnificent Seven’ Is Perfect For A Generation With Nothing To Say
You’ll definitely have fun watching the ‘The Magnificent Seven’ remake. But you won’t remember a thing.
How Rejecting Heroes Makes Us Psycho
Isn’t there something mysterious about our difficult times that causes Batman and Superman to become morally ambiguous enemies?
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