by Jarrod | Aug 21, 2023 | ANTI-MONITOR, HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
by Jarrod Jones. This is RETROGRADING, where some motherfuckers are always trying to ice skate uphill. THE FILM: Blade THE YEAR: 1998, two years before X-Men kickstarted the superhero movie renaissance and one year after the Batman franchise had just imploded itself....
by Jarrod | Jun 2, 2023 | ANTI-MONITOR
THIS REVIEW IS SPOILER-FREE. by Jarrod Jones. Stan Lee famously said anyone could be Spider-Man; Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse takes that bet. Over its pixie-stix-fueled 140 minutes, this ferociously made sequel to...
by Jarrod | May 5, 2023 | ANTI-MONITOR
THIS REVIEW CONTAINS MINOR SPOILERS. by Jarrod Jones. James Gunn’s Guardians of the Galaxy changed Marvel Studios for better or worse, depending on your point of view. His grungy space movies made Marvel weirder; that’s better in my book. That’s why...
by Jarrod | Feb 17, 2023 | ANTI-MONITOR, HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
THIS REVIEW OF ANT-MAN AND THE WASP: QUANTUMANIA CONTAINS MINOR SPOILERS. by Jarrod Jones. Maybe it’s unfair to put so much on the tiny shoulders of Ant-Man. Wasn’t there a time when these Paul Rudd movies were modest, between-Avengers diversions that made...
by Jarrod | Aug 31, 2022 | CASUAL WEDNESDAYS, HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
by Molly Jane Kremer and Jarrod Jones. Happy New Comic Book Day! This is CASUAL WEDNESDAYS, a weekly podcast where we indulge in comics and comics-adjacent chatter. It’s a Giant-Size Episode this week as MJ & Jones share their top picks...