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REVIEW: Watchmen – Season 1, Episode 9, “See How They Fly”

AlexGherzo | Dec 16, 2019 | 0

HBO’s official description of “See How They Fly,” the Watchmen season (series?) finale, highlights one of the larger sticking points with the sequel series: “Everything ends. For real this time.” In trying to carve out a reason for itself to exist, Watchmen the show undermines the original...

Peter Sarsgaard Joins The Batman

brettstevens | Dec 16, 2019 | 0

Peter Sarsgaard is about to go from fighting Hal Jordan to Bruce Wayne. The Green Lantern star has signed on to director Matt Reeves’ take on the denizens of Gotham City, The Batman. There isn’t any concrete news on who he is set to play, but he is rumored to portray District Attorney Harvey...

REVIEW: “Crisis on Infinite Earths” CW Crossover Event, Parts 1-3

brettstevens | Dec 12, 2019 | 0

Since 1985, Crisis on Infinite Earths by Marv Wolfman and George Pérez has stood as the zenith of creativity in the comic book medium. What started as a way to streamline an increasingly convoluted continuity became a staple event of the DC Comics brand. So, when it was announced last year, at the ...

Jorge Jiménez Announces He’s Penciling Tynion IV’s Batman

andrewrodriguez | Dec 11, 2019 | 0

It’s no secret that Tom King’s initial 100-issue run on DC’s flagship Batman book is being cut short, with the writer now ending his tenure with his 85th issue, which will close out his “City of Bane” story arc. Detective Comics writer James Tynion IV was revealed to be taking the reins fr...

REVIEW: Watchmen – Season 1, Episode 8 “A God Walks into Abar”

AlexGherzo | Dec 10, 2019 | 0

“A God Walks into Abar” fills in plenty of Watchmen’s blanks, particularly the ones last week’s episode created when it revealed that Angela’s husband Cal is actually Doctor Manhattan. There are still elements that don’t make sense, and Angela remains a flat character, but it’s an ente...

REVIEW: Arrow – Season 8, episode 7, “Purgatory”

brettstevens | Dec 8, 2019 | 0

After last week’s time loop on Arrow, it’s fitting that this week’s episode, “Purgatory” – the last mid-season finale of the show – should be centered on Lian Yu. With Oliver’s return to the island this week, I was curious to see how it would play out as I believed the homage...