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Batman/Superman movies 17 – Superman Returns
The year after Batman Begins released, the first major attempt to restart the Superman film franchise since Superman IV finally released, after decades of cancelled projects. The road to even getting to Superman Returns is a long and complicated one, … Continue reading
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Tagged alex ford, alexander salkind, batman/superman movies, brandon routh, brian singer, clark kent, dc comics, ilya salkind, j.j. abrams, james marsden, kate bosworth, kevin smith, kevin spacey, krypton, lex luthor, lois lane, nicolas cage, parker posey, perry white, roger ebert, superhero movies, superman, superman movie, superman returns, tim burton, warner bros, 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 June 12, 2019
This week, I picked up two comics, and these two comics mostly tell the same story. Superman 12 and Supergirl 31. In fact, the first two thirds of each issue tell the exact same story, just from different angles. As … Continue reading
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Tagged alex sinclair, brian michael bendis, clark kent, comics, dc comics, dc rebirth, dc universe, eduardo pansica, fco plascencia, ivan reis, jon kent, jur-el, kal-el, kara zor-l, kevin maguire, krypto, krypton, marc andreyko, superboy, supergirl, superman
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Comics of November 14, 2018 + RIP Stan Lee
Allow me to start this post off by mentioning a sad bit of news that happened a couple days ago. Stan Lee passed away on Monday. The very man who, along with Jack Kirby, pretty much kick started the Marvel … Continue reading
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Tagged adam kubert, andrea sorrentino, andrew hennesey, avengers, bruce banner, captain america, comic review, comics, dan slott, david marquez, dc comics, dc rebirth, dc universe, ed brisson, ed mcguinness, erick arciniego, evan shaner, fantastic four, frozer irving, giada marchisio, guru-efx, incredible hulk, jason aaron, jean grey, jennifer walters, john rauch, justin ponsor, kara zor-el, kelly thompson, kitty pryde, krypton, laura kinney, leinil francis yu, loki, mahmud asrar, marc andreyko, mark bagley, marvel comics, marvel legacy, matthew rosenberg, matthew wilson, mirko colak, mr. fantastic, nathan fairbairn, odin, peter parker, rachelle rosenberg, she hulk, spider-man, stan lee, steve rogers, sunny gho, supergirl, ta-nehisi coates, thor, tony moore, uncanny x-men, x-23, x-men
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Comics of September 12, 2018
It’s another week where I doubt I’ll be able to write any full reviews. I’ve got several things going on this week, like getting my own car instead of always driving my parents’ cars, appointments related to potentially buying a … Continue reading
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Tagged amazing spider-man, comic review, comics, dan slott, dc comics, dc rebirth, dc universe, fantastic four, fco plascencia, future foundation, green lantern, green lanterns, juann cabal, kara zor-el, kevin maguire, krypton, laura kinney, laura martin, marc andreyko, mariko tamaki, marte gracia, marvel comics, marvel legacy, nick spencer, nolan woodard, peter parker, reed richards, ryan ottley, sara pichelli, spider-man, stepford cuckoos, supergirl, susan richards, x-23, x-men
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Comics of August 8, and swimming update
So, this past weekend was a 3-day weekend here in Canada. Not sure if it was for anyone else, but I decided to take advantage of it. I went for my most ambitious swimming attempt yet, and one I won’t … Continue reading
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Tagged all-new wolverine, amazing spider-man, benjamin grimm, clark kent, comic review, comics, dan slott, dc comics, dc rebirth, dc universe, fantastic four, fco plascencia, guru-efx, human torch, invisible woman, jeremy treece, jonny storm, kara zor-el, kevin maguire, krypto, krypton, laura kinney, laura martin, logan, marc andreyko, marco russo, marte gracia, marvel comics, michael phelps, mr. fantastic, nick spencer, peter parker, r.b. silva, reed richards, ryan ottley, sara pichelli, scottie young, simone bianchi, spider-man, supergirl, superman, susan richards, swimming, the hunt for wolverine, the hunt for wolverine: adamantium agenda, the thing, tom taylor, update, wolverine, x-23, x-men
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Action Comics 1000 review
Created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, Superman is quite possibly the most well-known superhero in the business. He is meant to be someone you look up to. He’s meant to be someone people can aspire to be like. Even … Continue reading
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Tagged action comics, action comics 1000, alejandro sanchez, alex sinclair, brad meltzer, brian michael bendis, cindy goff, clark kent, clay mann, comic review, comics, curt swan, dan jurgens, dave mccaig, dc comics, dc rebirth, dc universe, earth, geoff johns, hi-fi, jerry ordway, jerry siegel, jim lee, joe shuster, john cassaday, john romita jr, jon kent, jorge jimenez, jose luis garcia-lopez, krypton, laura martin, lex luthor, lois lane, louise simonson, marv wolfman, MXYZPTLK, Patrick Gleason, paul dini, peter j tomasi, peter steigerwald, rafael albuquerque, richard donner, scott snyder, superboy, superman, tom king, trish mulvihill, walter simonson
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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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