“Don’t let your tragedy define you.” 2011’s Flashpoint story, which played out across multiple DC titles, provides the backbone….and not much else, for 2023’s The Flash. If you’re familiar with Geoff Johns’ story, you know that in it, Barry Allen upsets the timeline by traveling back to the point where his mother dies and preventingContinue reading “The Flash (2023)”
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Spin Master The Flash 2023 Action Figures
“Run, Barry, Run.” Let me be completely upfront about this review. I purchased two of the available five figures in this new line from Spin Master. One of the reasons is that I really only wanted the Michael Keaton Batman figure but decided to pick up the Ezra Miller Flash figure strictly for comparison. TheContinue reading “Spin Master The Flash 2023 Action Figures”
Throwback Thursday: Beetlejuice (1988)
Day-OH! Thirty years ago in March of 1988, a wonderfully bizarre film was released that featured established comedic actor Michael Keaton in one of his defining roles. The film also featured early cinematic performances from Alec Baldwin and Geena Davis (Both had been in quite a few television shows prior to this movie. Davis hadContinue reading “Throwback Thursday: Beetlejuice (1988)”
Focus On: Michael Keaton
The Ghost With The Most In this Focus On segment, I visit the wonderfully insane talent that is Michael Keaton. If you grew up in the 1980’s like me, you are well aware of the comedic excellence of Michael Keaton. You are already familiar with his string of popular comedies such as Night Shift, JohnnyContinue reading “Focus On: Michael Keaton”
Swinging Into The MCU
Spinning A Web When it was first announced that Sony and Marvel had come to an agreement to bring Spider-Man into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, geeks like myself rejoiced. I personally enjoyed both Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield as everyone’s favorite wall crawler, but Sony flubbed Maguire’s run with a terrible third film (ya know,Continue reading “Swinging Into The MCU”
Burning With Style!
Paper And Pencils On Fire! Life can be a real jerk sometimes. A few weeks ago I promised our latest heat-seeking answer man, Frederick Bernard Roseman, that I would post his replies to my latest Ten Burning Questions by the end of the week before Christmas. Life derailed that plan, so I’m going to tryContinue reading “Burning With Style!”
Haven’t I Seen This Before?
Again…And One More Time I recently posed a question to my readers via Facebook asking them what topics they would like me to blog about. Of the thousands of requests (okay, just two) that I received, I decided to go with Hollywood’s recent surplus of reboots, rewrites, re-imagined stories (my personal favorite), and updated versionsContinue reading “Haven’t I Seen This Before?”
Rank: Top Ten Film Portrayals of Superheroes
From The Page To The Screen The greatest time to be a fan of comics and film is right now. There is a plethora of excellent comic stories to flesh out on the big screen, but it has only been within the last fifteen or so years that special effects companies have figured out howContinue reading “Rank: Top Ten Film Portrayals of Superheroes”
Ken's Alternate Universe! 