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Batman/Superman movies 6 – Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
When I talked about Superman II last week, I focused mainly on the troubled production the movie faced. From the conflict between Richard Donner and the producers, to the problems with the cast when he was replaced with Richard Lester. … Continue reading
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Tagged alexander salkind, batman/superman movies, christopher reeve, clark kent, dc comics, gene hackman, general zod, ilya salkind, jack o'halloran, john williams, jor-el, kal-el, ken thorne, lex luthor, lois lane, margot kidder, marlon brando, movie review, movies, non, richard donner, richard lester, sarah douglass, superhero movies, superman, superman II, superman II the richard donner cut, superman movies, terrence howard, tom mankiewicz, ursa, warner brothers
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Batman/Superman movies 4 – Superman 1978
This is it, the big one. The main reason I wanted to start this blog series. Superman, directed by Richard Donner, is a very significant movie. It featured what was then groundbreaking visual effects, its massive success proved that superhero … Continue reading
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Tagged academy award, alexander salkind, bafta, christopher reeve, comics, david newman, dc comics, gene hackman, guy hamilton, ilya salkind, john williams, jonathan kent, jor-el, krypton, leslie newman, lex luthor, lois lane, margot kidder, mario puzo, marlon brando, pierre spengler, richard donner, robert benton, saturn awards, sci-fi, sci-fi movie, science fiction, superhero movies, superman, superman movie, tom mankiewicz, warner brothers
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Comics of December 13, 2017
So I’ve got my opening night tickets for The Last Jedi. It’ll be the first movie I’ve seen on opening night since Spider-Man 3. Considering I also have Kung Fu that evening, and then it’s straight to the movie, tomorrow … Continue reading
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Tagged action comics, alberto albuquerque, all-new wolverine, batman, batwoman, cable, clark kent, clayface, comic review, comics, daken, dan jurgens, dc comics, dc rebirth, dc universe, dennis hopeless, detective comics, federico blee, gabby, general lane, guru-efx, hi-fi, jahnoy lindsay, james tynion IV, jason aaron, jason wright, jay david ramos, jean grey, jennifer walters, jesus aburtov, jody houser, joe bennett, joe prado, jon malin, jor-el, juan cabal, kara zor-l, kate kane, krypton, laura kinney, lois lane, luke skywalker, mariko tamaki, marvel comics, marvel legacy, marvel now, michael atiyeh, nathan summers, newer mutants, nolan woodard, orphans of x, phoenix force, phoenix resurrection, princess leia, red robin, robson rocha, salvador larroca, she-ulk, spoiler, star wars, star wars comics, stephanie brown, steve orlando, supergirl, superman, the leader, tim drake, tom taylor, wolverine, x-23, x-men
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Action Comics 991 review
We’re 9 issues away from the big Action Comics 1000. Time to start the countdown. But more importantly, this issue seems to conclude The Oz Effect, a story with several twists and turns, that began with a massive reveal. Stop … Continue reading
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Tagged action comics, clark kent, comic review, comics, dan jurgens, dc comics, dc rebirth, doomsday, jon kent, jor-el, kal-el, krypton, kryptonite, lois lane, mike spicer, MXYZPTLK, oz, superman, the oz effect, viktor bogdanovic
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Comics of November 8, 2017 and Nanowrimo update
I’m just over a week into this year’s NaNoWriMo, and I won yesterday. That means I’ve passed the 50,000 words needed to officially win National November Writing Month throughout the entire month. I won in 7 days. But then again, … Continue reading
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Tagged action comics, alvaro martinez, amiclar pinna, batman, batwoman, chris sotomayor, christina strain, clark kent, comic review, comics, dan jurgens, dc comics, dc rebirth, DEO, detective comics, federico blee, generation x, guru-efx, hulk, husk, jahnoy lindsay, james tynion IV, jennifer walters, jody houser, jor-el, kal-el, kara zor-l, kate kane, kieron gillen, mariko tamaki, marvel comics, marvel legacy, marvel now, michael atiyeh, mike spicer, nanowrimo, national novel writing month, oz, quentin quire, red robin, robson rocha, rogue one, salvador larroca, she-hulk, star wars, star wars comics, steve orlando, supergirl, superman, the empire strikes back, the leader, the oz effect, timothy drake, tomeu morey, viktor bogdanovic, writing, x-men
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Action Comics 989 review
In Action Comics 987, Oz revealed himself to be Jor-El, Superman’s Kryptonian father. In 988, he talked about how he survived the destruction of Krypton, and how he was shown humanity’s dark side for years, whether witnessing innocent civilians being … Continue reading
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Tagged action comics, clark kent, comic review, comics, dan jurgens, dc comics, dc rebirth, jon kent, jor-el, lois lane, mike spicer, oz, superman, the oz effect, viktor bogdanovic
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Action Comics 988 review
We’re only 12 issues away from Action Comics 1000. Since this is a twice a month series, that makes it only 6 months away. I’m kind of excited to see the industry’s first true 1000th issue. Unfortunately if I want … Continue reading
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Tagged action comics, clark kent, comic review, comics, dan jurgens, dc comcis, dc rebirth, hi-fi, jor-el, krypton, oz, ryan sook, superman, the oz effect
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