By Get ready to “look up” as Warner Bros. Studios and DC release a “sneak peek” trailer for the upcoming superhero film Superman. View trailer below. The film explores Clark Kent / Superman’s journey to reconcile his Kryptonian heritage with his adoptive human family in Smallville, Kansas Oh wow…. a new trailer…well sort of. This new
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While we imagine Troma as an American phenomena, the plucky indie cinematic institution has fans all over the world. Lloyd Kaufman and the Toxic Avenger have fans outside of New Jersey including the United Kingdom. One of the biggest Troma fanatics from abroad is Liam Regan, born in South Yorkshire,
The Weekly Round-Up #800 w/ Absolute Flash #1, Saga #72, One World Under Doom #2, and more!
It’s hard to believe that I’ve been doing this column for 800 weeks. Sometimes I wonder if anyone even reads it, but I do like the way it forces me to think more about what I’m reading. I hate how far behind I’ve been in my reading this year, but
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My favorite brand of Science Fiction is based on what’s the worst-case scenario thing that could happen with a recently introduced technology. Rocketships and laser fights in space are not nearly as frightening as the science of now. The current companies that are pushing the “disruptive” changes rarely want us
Criterion Prediction #283: Taxi Driver, by Alexander Miller
The post Criterion Prediction #283: Taxi Driver, by Alexander Miller appeared first on Battleship Pretension. Title: Taxi Driver Year: 1976 Director: Martin Scorsese Cast: Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Harvey Keitel, Cybill Shepherd, Peter Boyle, Albert Brooks, Victor Argo, Leonard Harris Synopsis: After a failed romantic endeavor with a political
