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Matt Wagner brought the crossover to stylish new heights with Batman/Grendel

Matt Wagner brought the crossover to stylish new heights with Batman/Grendel

by Jarrod | May 17, 2024 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!

by Matthew Amuso. This is RETROGRADING, where we share an interesting literary motif and a history of taunting. THE COMICS: Batman/Grendel: Devil’s Riddle & Grendel/Batman: Devil’s Masque THE YEAR: 1993. Batman is the world’s most...
Wes Craven’s Swamp Thing is a blissed-out superhero B-movie

Wes Craven’s Swamp Thing is a blissed-out superhero B-movie

by Jarrod | Aug 8, 2023 | ANTI-MONITOR

THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS. by Jarrod Jones. Wes Craven’s Swamp Thing is a special, rare object: a comic book movie that can play with other genres and thrive in the doing. It’s also a monster movie, a love story, a tragedy in three parts. Watching Dick...
The scope of Zack Snyder’s frustrating Man of Steel shames modern superhero movies

The scope of Zack Snyder’s frustrating Man of Steel shames modern superhero movies

by Jarrod | Jul 25, 2023 | ANTI-MONITOR

by Jarrod Jones. This is RETROGRADING, where a good death is its own reward. THE FILM: Man of Steel  THE YEAR: 2013, one year after Christopher Nolan changed the superhero landscape, for better or worse, with his Dark Knight trilogy,...
HOT PRESS 6/12/23: Remembering Ian McGinty, a cool comics artist and great guy

HOT PRESS 6/12/23: Remembering Ian McGinty, a cool comics artist and great guy

by Jarrod | Jun 12, 2023 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, NEWSWIRE

Braving the gauntlet of tentpole events, off-the-radar releases, and a non-stop avalanche of movies, tv, comics, and other things that are bad for you is DoomRocket’s HOT PRESS. This week: saying goodbye to Ian McGinty, and other less important things. by Jarrod...
Let’s cast a Golden Age Superman movie, why not?

Let’s cast a Golden Age Superman movie, why not?

by Jarrod | May 31, 2023 | ANTI-MONITOR, HEY, KIDS! COMICS!

by Jarrod Jones. By the end of the 1940s, Hollywood’s response to Superman’s popularity had been appropriate; between Max and Dave Fleischer’s stunning Superman animated shorts and Kirk Alyn’s 15-part movie serials, the Man of Steel was...
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