Wardale White(Author) Author's Note: I recently had a chance to see Spider-Man: Brand New Day. This piece isn't a review of the film, but a reflection on something that stuck with me: the sharp contrast between Spider-Man and Frank Castle (The Punisher) when two men carrying deep grief are forced to interact. There's a moment … Continue reading Spider-Man vs. the Punisher: Two Ways to Handle Grief
Is Batman: Knightfall Part 1 Worth Watching?
DC's animated adaptation of Batman: Knightfall is dark, striking, and hooks you fast — but is it worth watching? We break down the story, characters, visuals, and whether this Part 1 of 3 delivers.
Power Rangers Turns 33… Is the Legacy Ruined?
Power Rangers turns 33 this year, and the legacy isn't spotless. Behind the colorful suits were underpaid actors and the loss of Jason David Frank. So does the dark side mean we throw the whole thing out? Dallas wraps up Power Ranger Month looking at what it means when something meant for harm still produces good.
Howl’s Moving Castle Book Review: Is It Better Than the Movie?
Our team breaks down what we thought of Diana Wynne Jones's Howl's Moving Castle — Howl's Welsh roots, Sophie's characterization, Calcifer, the narrator, and how the book stacks up against Miyazaki's film.
Saban’s Power Rangers (2017): A Dumpster Fire Reboot?
Power Rangers franchise needed a Breakfast Club-style coming-of-age drama — and brought in Matt Sazama (yes, the same guy who'd later co-write Morbius and Madame Web) to write it. In 2017's Saban's Power Rangers, five delinquent teens in a dying mining town stumble onto glowing coins in a cave and are immediately expected to save … Continue reading Saban’s Power Rangers (2017): A Dumpster Fire Reboot?