Originally published on Facebook 24 January 2015. Revised. Wandering about in the house with the Adam West BATMAN on TV for background noise, I had a thought I’ve had before: You know what would be really, really grotesque? Switching Batmen and their Gotham Cities. Imagine plopping Adam West’s Batman down in the dark and corrupt […]
Some folks of the conservative bent are throwing public snits over Marvel’s SAM WILSON: CAPTAIN AMERICA #1, in which the current Cap, a black man, fights white supremacists. They take open offense at this, saying among other things that superhero comics are no place for politics. Now, this is shooting fish in a barrel. I […]
Forget Captain America. I wanna see more movies about the adventures of that President. Really Awful Somewhat better First Commentary by Adam-Troy Castro Captain America (1990). Directed by Albert Pyun. Written by Stephen Tolkin and Lawrence Block (yes, the famous mystery writer, Lawrence Block). From the character by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Starring Matt […]
