superhero Archives

Batman: The Killing Joke

August 20, 2016 // 0 Comments

"'Batman: The Killing Joke' once again displays that, at least in the animated sphere, DC has a strong understanding of what makes their heroes so compelling, even if the film's narrative is disappointingly muddled." [...]

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (Ultimate Edition)

August 16, 2016 // 0 Comments

"As disheartening as it is, 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice' has few things improved upon with this extension. It’s an overlong, overstuffed, sensational mess that no veteran handler could pull off, let alone Zack Snyder." [...]

Top 5 Superhero Soundtracks

August 11, 2016 // 0 Comments

"There are many reasons to love the superhero genre – often overlooked is the music, but a good score can truly get under your skin and lift an ordinary movie to heroic heights." [...]

Suicide Squad

August 7, 2016 // 0 Comments

"... the real culprit for the utter mess that 'Suicide Squad' descends into is David Ayer." [...]

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

June 1, 2016 // 0 Comments

"If one thing can be said in favour of 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows', it’s that it doesn’t have delusions of grandeur." [...]

Captain America: Civil War

May 5, 2016 // 0 Comments

"It’s a smaller-scale and more focused flick with less bite and grit than I was expecting, but the emotional turn of the third act provides a poignant end that leaves The Avengers in a rocky state." [...]

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Fans v Critics?

March 29, 2016 // 0 Comments

"Just because the majority of critics have found issues with a film you personally love doesn’t mean it should become law to assume the same position." [...]

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

March 24, 2016 // 0 Comments

"This could’ve been a great Superman movie or a great Batman movie, but instead it was a bad mixture of both." [...]

Deadpool

February 15, 2016 // 0 Comments

"With quips coming faster than bullets and gag reflex-inducing reflexive gags, 'Deadpool' works because it parodies the rarely critically successful ‘Comic Book Movie'." [...]

Go (Re)Set the Watchmen

September 3, 2015 // 0 Comments

"... 'Watchmen' still has enough to offer to make it a worthy entry into the superhero genre and is worth the watch, even if the source material is better." [...]