Repeating a post from last year, I thought I’d look at 2013’s summer blockbuster movie slate, and see which ones[…]
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Tag: movies
RIP Roger Ebert, Carmine Infantino, and George Gladir
Unfortunately, bad news has adhered to coming in threes, as they say. Today marks the deaths of three individuals involved[…]
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Films I’ve missed: “Superman/Batman: Apocalypse”
The latest animated film I’ve seen is the direct-to-video movie “Superman/Batman: Apocalypse.” The film is based on a 2000s comic[…]
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Films I’ve missed: “Superman vs. The Elite”
Since writing about TV or movies seems to get more blog traffic than just writing about comics, and since I’ve[…]
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A look back over summer 2012’s blockbuster movies
Since Labor Day’s coming this weekend, marking the effective end of the summer movie season, I may as well look[…]
Read more The “Jay Sherman Test” and summer 2012 blockbuster movies
Thought I’d look (as I did last year) at the upcoming batch of summer movies, as applied to the “Jay[…]
Read more Followup to summer 2011’s animated/comic book movies and the “Jay Sherman Test”
I thought I’d follow up my earlier post on what I’ve dubbed the “Jay Sherman Test” (in a take-off on[…]
Read more The “Jay Sherman Test” applied to summer 2011 animated and comic book films
Besides the well-known Bechdel Test, another possible set of rules for movie-viewing, though way more lenient than the Bechdel Test, might be[…]
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“Peabody and Sherman” movie coming in 2014
DreamWorks, the animation studio that’s home of the “Shrek” movies, has announced its schedule of movie releases for the next[…]
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DVD review: Turtles Forever
This weekend, I watched the direct-to-DVD movie, “Turtles Forever,” an animated film starring 80s independent comics-turned-TV-sensations, the Teenage Mutant Ninja[…]
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