by Jarrod | Mar 2, 2022 | ANTI-MONITOR
by Jarrod Jones. “When the chips are down, these ‘civilized people’? They’ll eat each other.” That ominous assurance from the Joker (Heath Ledger) becomes something of a prognostication for Gotham City in The Dark Knight Rises,...
by Jarrod | Oct 16, 2015 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Kyle G. King. As the suits over in Hollywood condition themselves to taking fewer risks, more releases tend to bear the title card of being “based on true events”. But while some true stories seem unworthy to spend time and resources on (somebody murdering people...
by Jarrod | Sep 18, 2015 | ANTI-MONITOR, ANTI-MONITOR PODCAST
By Matt Fleming and Jarrod Jones. It’s Anti-Monitor, where we believe that some films are best handled with the utmost incredulity. This week, Birdman is on vacation, so the boys went and recorded an overlong gripe on Christopher Nolan’s bloated Bat-sterpiece,...
by Jarrod | Aug 22, 2014 | ANTI-MONITOR
This is the fourth in the Anti-Monitor series, where it’s believed that some films are best reviewed with the utmost incredulity. This week, Matt Fleming and myself banter back and forth over Sin City: A Dame To Kill For, Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller’s...