A DC Fan’s Spoiler-Packed Dissection of ‘The Avengers’

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WARNING: There will be spoilers. All of them. In many ways The Avengers is both every action movie you’ve ever seen, and in many ways its the first of its kind. Like many action movies, it’s a bit thin on plot–and this film once again was just a stall for the next (the villain is … Read more

A Marvel Fan’s Spoiler-free Review of ‘The Avengers’

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So, just to get it out of the way, yes, The Avengers was awesome. And if you know me at all, you know that I present that as honestly as I can; I immediately and again point out what was already offered in the title of this article—I’m a Marvel. That doesn’t mean that I’m ignoring the … Read more

Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol: An Analysis: Why Do We Watch Tom Cruise Movies?

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Most movie stars manage to brand themselves in order to generate ticket sales. People watch movies starring Jennifer Aniston because they like Jennifer Aniston. People watch movies starring Arnold Schwarzenneger because they like Arnold Schwarzennegger (unfortunately, they voted for him for the same reason). If Will Ferrel is in a movie, he’s pretty much guaranteed … Read more

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