Comics And Film
R-Rated Superhero Movies Are [EXPLETIVE DELETED]!
R-Rated superhero movies are all the rage. But Warner Brothers is showing that just because you can make them doesn’t mean you should.
Articles by Bill Gatevackes
Movie News
Tom “Tiny” Lister, 62
Tiny Lister, who excelled in roles ranging from bodyguards to presidents, has passed away. He was 62.
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SHORT TERM 12 And The Value Of A Great Casting Director
SHORT TERM 12 is the latest film to be pack with star before they became famous and give us a chance to tip our hats to the casting department.
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2019 In Review: What The Top Ten Grossers Say About The State of Cinema
The Top Ten Grossers tell us a lot about the state of the film industry…both now and in the future.
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STATE OF THE COMIC BOOK FILM 2019: Cinema Of The Highest Order
Unless you have been living under a rock, or this is the first one of these year-end wrap ups that you are reading, you will remember how I typically opened these articles. I basically [click for more]
Film Reviews
Review: FROZEN 2 Brings A More Mature Princess Movie
FROZEN 2 is a film that grew with the original’s audience, resulting in a satisfyingly challenging film for kids and adults alike.
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JOKER, Roy Lichtenstein And Geek Culture As High Art
Both JOKER and the paintings of Roy Lichtenstein are presented as examples of comic book culture being raised up to fine art. But do they really?
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Martin Scorsese And The Snobbery Of “Cinema”
Martin Scorsese thinks the only good films are ones that he considers “cinema.” This is why he is wrong.
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FBOL’s Comic-Con Guide 2019
With the 50th edition of San Diego Comic Con upon us, let’s take this time to revisit our guide to getting the most out of your comic con experience.
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The Short Rise And Long Fall Of WALKER STALKER/FAN FEST
The WALKER STALKER and FanFest conventions have come to resemble the “Walkers” from THE WALKING DEAD–shambling shells of what they once were, more dead than alive.