by Jarrod | Apr 22, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR, HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Matt Fleming. This is RetroGrading, where we look back and find that ‘dancing with the devil in the pale moonlight’ can still make for a great Friday night. THE FILM: Batman THE TIME: 1989, with roots in a 1983 script by Tom Mankiewicz. This is the comic book film...
by Jarrod | Apr 22, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR
By Kyle G. King. While the Brother’s Grimm tale of a pale German princess named Snow is over two centuries old, the more popular Disney retelling turns a prepubescent 79 this December. And while we’re all anticipating the re-re-re-release of ol’ Walt’s Ms....
by Jarrod | Apr 15, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR
By Matt Fleming. To be kind, I will admit that the idea of a live-action/CGI adaptation of Disney’s The Jungle Book had me perplexed. I’ve been scoffing at very concept of photorealistic animals singing and prancing about a computer-generated jungle since the...
by Jarrod | Apr 8, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR
By Kyle G. King. Though it’s typically not their chief concern, video game enthusiasts still like to bicker over which game has the strongest story. From the post-apocalyptic social commentary of Fallout 3 to the manipulative info-warfare of Metal Gear Solid 2, each...
by Jarrod | Mar 28, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR, ANTI-MONITOR PODCAST
By Matt Fleming and Jarrod Jones. This is the ANTI-MONITOR podcast, where the CIA’s got us pushing too many pencils. This week, Jarrod and Birdy go on at length about John McTiernan’s ‘Predator’, an apex-Schwarzenegger romp filled to the brim...
by Jarrod | Mar 25, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR, HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Jarrod Jones. There’s a moment in Zack Snyder’s monstrous Dawn of Justice where Batman, played by a sinewy Ben Affleck, rips a sink out of a wall and beats Henry Cavill’s Superman over the head with it. The only reason I mention it is because that...