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,...
by Jarrod | Nov 18, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR
By Elford Alley. This is RETROGRADING, where we love the smell of napalm in the morning. THE FILM: Apocalypse Now THE TIME: Fittingly, 1979. Apocalypse Now in a lot of ways represented the end of the dark, complicated films that were so prevalent in the ’70s,...
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...
by Jarrod | Mar 21, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR, ANTI-MONITOR PODCAST, HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Matt Fleming and Jarrod Jones. This is the ANTI-MONITOR podcast, where we have powers and abilities far beyond those of mortal geeks. This week, Birdy & Jarrod expound on their feelings concerning Zack Snyder’s ‘Man of Steel’, a film so...
