fictional characters
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The Flash’s Visual Effects Are Meant to Look Like That
One thing most superhero movies have going for them is you know how they should look. When Batman, Spider-Man, or Iron Man put on their suits, the world around them doesn’t change. With the Flash though, when Barry Allen puts on his suit and taps into his powers, the world around him does change —…
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The New Daredevil and Batman Shows Are Stopping Production
Point: writers! Two major upcoming comic book shows, Marvel Disney+ series Daredevil: Born Again and DC’s The Batman spinoff The Penguin for Max, have officially stopped production until the end of the writers strike, whenever that may be.
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The Ending of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Has Forever Puzzled and Fascinated Me
For years, I believed Indiana Jones was immortal. I saw Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade when it was first released in theatres and, since he’d taken a drink from the holy grail before he rode off into the sunset, I thought Indiana Jones would live forever. It wasn’t until years later that the explanation…
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Luke Skywalker Granted Darth Vader’s Dying Wish
“You were right about me. Tell your sister… you were right.” Those were the last words Anakin Skywalker, aka Darth Vader, ever said while he was alive. In his last moments, the former Padawan turned Jedi turned child murdering Lord of the Sith admits to his son, Luke, that there was good in him, as…