THE SUICIDE SQUAD [Review]: I’m A Motherf___ing Superhero!

You could probably get away with calling writer/director James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad an R-rated version of Guardians of the Galaxy, but it isn’t entirely fair or correct. It’s a complicated comparison, much like Gunn’s status with Marvel Studios that allowed him to make the film in the first place and whether or not The …

ZACK SNYDER’S JUSTICE LEAGUE [Review]: Final Crisis?

I won't go into the background. We know the origin tale of Zack Snyder's original vision of Justice League, and his terrible family tragedy, and the continued tragedy of the studio interference that led to the theatrical release, directed by Joss Whedon (although the theatrical cut still lists Snyder as director, so...). We know the …

INVINCIBLE [Episodes 1-3 Review]: Gore-Heavy Superhero Perfection.

Without ever reading the Invincible comic, it’s impossible to compare Amazon Studios' new adult animated series to its source material. It should be at least somewhat comforting to know that Robert Kirkman, co-creator of the comic book, is an executive producer on the show. Also Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, the guys responsible for bringing …