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Film review: The Batman
With continuity in the DC Extended Universe having become so messy that it’s difficult to keep track, Matt Reeves’s new film The Batman keeps things refreshingly simple by steering clear of any connections to the DCEU and – for now, … Continue reading
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Tagged Batman, Colin Farrell, film review, Jeffrey Wright, Paul Dano, Riddler, Robert Pattinson, superhero films, The Batman, Zoe Kravitz
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Film review: Joker
(Some spoilers) The Joker, Batman’s greatest nemesis, is well known for having no clear origin story; in Alan Moore’s Batman: The Killing Joke, he tells Batman that he considers his past to be “multiple choice”, with his memories always shifting. … Continue reading
Film review: Justice League
Five years after The Avengers came out in cinemas, it is now time for DC’s team of ultimate heroes to get their own live-action movie. But I was excited for The Avengers. I was not excited for Justice League; I … Continue reading
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Tagged Aquaman, Batman, Ben Affleck, Cyborg, Ezra Miller, Gal Gadot, Henry Cavill, Justice League, superhero films, Superman, The Flash, Wonder Woman
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Film review: The Lego Batman Movie
“Does Batman live in Bruce Wayne’s basement?” “No, Bruce Wayne lives in Batman’s attic.” I have to admit, I thought the original Lego Movie was only okay. I really liked how it brought together so many different characters and how … Continue reading
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Tagged Batman, film review, Lego, Lego Batman, The Lego Batman Movie
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Film review – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
(Note: There shouldn’t be any spoilers here if you’ve seen the trailers.) Batman versus Superman. Two of the world’s most popular superheroes, finally appearing together in a live action movie. It should have been awesome. But it isn’t. I … Continue reading
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Tagged Batman, Batman v Superman, Ben Affleck, Dawn of Justice, film review, Henry Cavill, Superman
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My Top 10 Superhero Films
Next week, two of the world’s biggest superheroes will face off against each other on the big screen in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Later in the year, two whole battalions of heroes will go into battle in … Continue reading
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Tagged Batman, Iron Man, Spider-Man, superhero films, The Avengers, The Incredibles, V for Vendetta
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Gotham: Batman without Batman?
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. is coming back to UK screens soon, which I’m very excited about – but in the meantime, there’s more comic book-themed TV on, in the form of Gotham. When I first heard about this idea, I wasn’t … Continue reading