Creatures and Kryptonians: James Gunn relaunching the DC Cinematic Universe
(A repost from my own site) James Gunn’s first contribution to the relaunch of the DC Cinematic Universe was last December’s MAX TV series, Creature Commandos. I wasn’t thrilled. Now …
‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’: A World Too Good For Me
I bought my ticket to Fantastic Four: First Steps with great anticipation. But I left in an uneasy mood. FF: First Steps is an entertaining movie. It’s well-cast, well-acted, and …
The king and the kook: Jack Kirby takes over Superman’s Pal, Jimmy Olsen
Looking back, I’m not sure it’s possible to grasp what a seismic shock Jack Kirby leaving Marvel in 1970 was at the time. There was a lot less moving between …