Justin Carter
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Why Has Spider-Man Become Such a Movie Mess?
All told, Spider-Man is one of the weirdest high-profile superheroes. Peter Parker will always be famous, and that means anything he ends up headlining will just eventually have an odd aura around it. Look no further than his own movies: after Sam Raimi’s trilogy, Sony didn’t maintain the proper hold it had on the franchise,…
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Suicide Squad Isekai’s Opening Is More Restrained Than You’d Think
Ever since the Suicide Squad came crashing into theaters back in 2016, Warner Bros. has been doing whatever it can to keep them around in the public eye. Games, animated movies, popping up in other characters’ shows: the DC antiheroes are going to feature in whatever they can. Their next onscreen venture is Suicide Squad…
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Tim Burton’s Batman Is a Cultural Game Changer
The 1989 movie didn’t just change the Dark Knight, it also changed how we view blockbusters and the actors who headline them.
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The New Ultimate Marvel is About to Explode With New Heroes and Villains
Marvel’s relaunched version of the Ultimate Universe has been going strong between its current quartet of titles. Between Ultimate Spider-Man, Ultimate X-Men, The Ultimates, and Ultimate Black Panther, the line’s writers and artists have been gradually sketching new alternate versions on classic characters. But now that the books all roughly half a year or more…