Which Way Forward For The “Batman” Movie Franchise? Take Ten : Flashbacks And...
If you’ll recall, when we left things yesterday, the basic plot background for our hypothetical Batman I was pretty well underway, and Bruce Wayne was hopping onto the back of a boxcar to make his...
View ArticleWhich Way Forward For The “Batman” Movie Franchise? Take Eleven : Other...
Hello once again, friends, and welcome to yet another in this seemingly endless series on relaunching the Batman franchise for the silver screen. Our introductory graphic this time around comes from...
View ArticleWhich Way Forward For The “Batman” Movie Franchise? Take Twelve : A Few Words...
It occurs to me that before we delve into the “meat,” so to speak, of our story any further, I should take a brief step back and say explain what I have in mind for Catwoman , at least conceptually,...
View ArticleWhich Way Forward For The “Batman” Movie Franchise? Take Thirteen : A Brief...
By most, if not all. accounts, Neal Adams is one of the most significant artists to ever draw the Caped Crusader — some might even argue the most significant. You’d never guess as much, though, if...
View ArticleWhich Way Forward For The “Batman” Movie Franchise? Take Fourteen : The...
Okay, I’m cheating a bit this time around, by starting this post with the sort of image I’d ideally like to end the segment of our hypothetical Batman I movie that we’ll be discussing today with, but...
View ArticleWhich Way Forward For The “Batman” Movie Franchise? Take Fifteen : Meet The...
The man you see pictured above is one Carmine Falcone, (former, as far as current Bat-continuity goes) crime boss of Gotham City. You may remember him from Batman Begins, of course, where he was played...
View ArticleWhich Way Forward For The “Batman” Movie Franchise ? Take Sixteen : The...
This actually isn’t a diversion from where we were in the plot of our hypothetical Batman I film. Well, okay, not too much of a diversion. If you’ll recall, when we last left things the other day,...
View ArticleWhich Way Forward For The “Batman” Movie Franchise? Take Seventeen : Costume...
One of these days, I probably really should get around to playing the Batman : Arkham City video game. Of course that means buying a video game system of some sort and that will inevitably lead to...
View ArticleWhich Way Forward For The “Batman” Movie Franchise? Take Eighteen : Costume...
Well, the votes are in, and the most popular choice among commentators on this blog for the costume that batman should wear in our new hypothetical trilogy is — not the one in the picture above. By...
View ArticleQuick Review – Injustice: Gods Among Us (by NetherRealm Studios)
On my way home recently, I saw a subway poster for Injustice: Gods Among Us, depicting DC Comics characters The Joker really to take a crowbar to the Green Lantern. That seemed interesting, but when I...
View Article‘Interstellar’ Trailer #3
(Trailer pulled from the official website where it can also be accessed with code: 7201969) ‘Interstellar’, directed by Christopher Nolan (‘Inception’, ‘The Dark Knight’), stars Matthew McConaughey,...
View ArticleTrash TV Guru —“Gotham” Episode 1, “Pilot”
Okay, fair enough, I’m kinda late to the party here since Arleigh has already chimed in with his thoughts on the rather unimaginatively-titled first episode of Fox’s new Gotham TV series, Pilot, but as...
View ArticleCon Report: Another Anime Convention 2014
Hey all, I’d usually start this post off with me saying why I haven’t made a post in forever. I’m lazy. Plus Arleigh forgot to remind me when I’m at home. Plus again, I have been working my ass off...
View ArticleBatman v. Superman Finally States It’s Case to the Public
A funny thing happened to the Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice trailer that was set for a release at a special IMAX screening event next week. No one bothered to tell someone with a cellphone not...
View ArticleSock! Pow! Zok!: STARRING ADAM WEST (documentary, 2014)
Holy high camp! STARRING ADAM WEST is a fun documentary about the quest to get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for 60s TV star Adam BATMAN West. The film also serves as a biography of the cult...
View Article4 Shots from 4 Films: RIP George Barris
4 Shots From 4 Films is just what it says it is, 4 shots from 4 of our favorite films. As opposed to the reviews and recaps that we usually post, 4 Shots From 4 Films is all about letting the visuals...
View ArticleBatman v. Superman Latest Trailer Drops
Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice has been gathering steam and buzz since it was first announced a couple years ago at San Diego Comic-Con. The film is now just a little over 4 months away from...
View ArticleFor the 10 Year Old in All of Us: THE LEGO BATMAN MOVIE (Warner Brothers 2017)
Originally posted on cracked rear viewer: Before I start this post, allow me to introduce you to today’s co-reviewer: This is my young friend James. I first met him when I was working with his mother....
View ArticleConfessions of a TV Addict #2: An Fan’s Appreciation of Adam West
Originally posted on cracked rear viewer: Adam West, who died June 9th at age 88, will never be ranked among the world’s greatest thespians. He was no Brando or Olivier, no DeNiro or Pacino. His early...
View ArticleThe Secret Batman-James Bond Connection – Revealed!
Originally posted on cracked rear viewer: FLASH! This breaking news story is brought to you by Cracked Rear Viewer, serving the film community since 2015! It’s the story America (and the world) has...
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