by Jarrod | Sep 8, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR, HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, NEWSWIRE
By Jarrod Jones. Just when we thought we couldn’t be more underwhelmed by the future of the DC Cinematic Universe, this happens. It was announced on Thursday afternoon that Joe Manganiello had been cast as Deathstroke the Terminator, the character widely...
by Jarrod | Sep 2, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR, HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Kyle G. King. This is RETROGRADING, where an acute sense of touch gives us strength and balance. THE FILM: Daredevil THE TIME: 2003, or three years after Bryan Singer’s X-Men proved hero movies could be good again post-Schumacher, and a year after Sam Raimi’s...
by Jarrod | Sep 2, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR, ANTI-MONITOR PODCAST
By Matt Fleming and Jarrod Jones. This is the ANTI-MONITOR podcast, where the Dragon dances through the hoop of Jupiter. This week, Jarrod & Birdy complete their two-part Troma Spectacular with an analysis of ‘The Toxic Avenger’, cinema’s first...
by Jarrod | Aug 26, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR, HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
by Matt Fleming. This is Retrograding, where movies don’t mean a thing if they ain’t got some swing. THE FILM: Spider-Man THE TIME: 2002, two years after Fox’s first X-Men, proving that superheroes could still be viable post-Batman & Robin. RECOLLECTIONS: Sam...
by Jarrod | Aug 19, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR, ANTI-MONITOR PODCAST
By Matt Fleming and Jarrod Jones. This is the ANTI-MONITOR podcast, where the Dragon dances through the hoop of Jupiter. This week, Jarrod & Birdy attempt to wash out the bad taste of the summer movie season with a movie that revels in bad taste: Lloyd...
by Jarrod | Aug 19, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR
By Kyle King. Propaganda that softens the brutality of war for the public palette is embedded deep within the DNA of cinema. But in Todd Phillip’s latest film War Dogs, the propaganda at play isn’t a 1940s rallying cry for nationalism, but rather an early 2000s...
