In the year 2005, DC Comics was just at the beginning of an event-crazy cycle that would eventually lead to the reboot of their entire universe six years later. It was a wild time to follow comics, but it wasn’t all positive. “Event Fatigue” set in pretty fast, and it was hard to keep up … Continue reading
Jonah Hex was a movie that appeared on 2,825 movie screens in the United States. And that’s the most positive thing I could say about it. Based on the DC Comics character in the same way that feces is essentially based on food, Josh Brolin stars as the titular gunslinger with a seriously messed-up face. … Continue reading
After two episodes of The CW’s Arrow, I can safely say only one thing: this show about an arrow-slinging superhero takes itself way too seriously. Now, that’s not necessarily a bad thing, because Green Arrow has certainly gone quite dark during phases of his long comic book career. Arrow more than likely draws most … Continue reading
I stopped reading comics in 2006, but I keep up with the world and check in occasionally on my favorite characters. Unfortunately, aside from resurrecting Jade, DC and Marvel have done virtually nothing to entice me back. The two companies have seemed locked in an endless event spiral for half a decade now and with … Continue reading
writes one short story every week
Grunting and grumbling about what I like, hate, and wonder.
tales from a conflicted sneakerhead
Animals, Gift Ideas, Travel, Books, Recycling Ideas and Many, Many More
Adventures in absurdity
My name is Alex. I have pop culture feelings. Updates every Friday (usually). Slight tendency to edit as I go.
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