THOR: THE DARK WORLD [Review]: Please Hammer, Don’t Hurt ‘Em.

First, the good news: The Dark World is the Thor movie longtime fans of the character and comic have imagined since children, as each of the Nine Realms suitably mimics those majestic pages from the fantastical mind of Jack Kirby. More than half of the movie takes place in a wondrously rainbow-lit Asgard, with bits …

BATMAN – ARKHAM ORIGINS [Review]: ‘Twas the Dark Knight before…

Where's my Batmobile? Do I honestly have to go back to Super Nintendo to get it? It's nice that Batman -- this time a more youthful, seemingly stronger, nearly goateed Batman, mind you -- has a nifty Batwing aircraft that allows him to fast travel throughout the near vacant streets of Gotham City. But, wouldn't …

NYCC ’13 [Day 2/3.2]: Batman Begins.. AGAIN.

Batman's origin has been told several times, with the most notable interpretations being Frank Miller's Year One (1987), Christopher Nolan's Batman Begins (2005), and the animated DVD adaptation of Miller's masterpiece, Year One (2011). Well, it's time to do it all over again. Not that we'd ever mind. Batman's beginnings are back in time for …