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DC Comics Moves to Censor Iconic Comic Book Art
andrewrodriguez | May 1, 2019 | 3
After the publication of psychiatrist Fredric Wertham’s book Seduction of the Innocent in 1954, which accused comic books of having a negative impact on the minds of children, publishers opted to create a self-regulating oversight committee over government regulation of comic book content. This co...
Read MoreREVIEW: Arrow – Season 7 Episode 19 “Spartan”
andrewrodriguez | Apr 26, 2019 | 0
*SPOILERS* For two weeks in a row now, Arrow has centered its spotlight (or crosshairs) on a single character. Last week, we wrapped up Earth-Two Laurel’s arc that had begun last season, and the resolution to that was by and large a rewarding one. In this week’s aptly named episode, “Spart...
Read MoreThe Legacy of Batman Beyond
brettstevens | Jan 16, 2019 | 3
Batman Beyond was, in many ways, a bold experiment. You had a Batman who wasn’t Bruce Wayne and an all-new supporting cast (aside from Kevin Conroy as Bruce and occasional cameos from Barbara). While some may have looked at this chapter with a little skepticism, I couldn’t have been more excit...
Read MoreJulie Andrews Says No to Mary Poppins Returns; Yes to Aquaman
brettstevens | Nov 25, 2018 | 0
It looks like Julie Andrews won’t be lending a spoonful of sugar to Mary Poppins Returns when it’s released in a few weeks. EW has reported that Miss Andrews will not have a cameo in the film, as many fans have wished; the director has said she wants to allow Emily Blunt to embrace the role as...
Read MoreJustice League: One Year Later
brettstevens | Nov 14, 2018 | 0
Justice League is a movie I had been waiting for nearly my entire life. I remember being six years old and watching Superfriends and getting so excited whenever I heard that theme and the retro narration. Back then, I didn’t care how cheesy it was; all I cared about was seeing Superman and the ...
Read MoreREVIEW: Arrow – Season 7, Episode 4 “Level Two”
andrewrodriguez | Nov 6, 2018 | 0
Just who is the Demon? In week 4 of this season of Arrow, Oliver Queen hopes to learn just that. What he finds instead is that he is being held in a cell on the prison’s Level Two. And what exactly does a level two incarceration entail? For Ollie at least, it means a litany …
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