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Batman: Assault on Arkham (2014)
Set in the Arkham Games universe, this seemed like a test run of the 2016 Suicide Squad. In all honesty, this should have the Suicide...
Apr 30, 20241 min read
Son of Batman (2014)
A lower-stakes movie is refreshing after a string of JLA movies. And leave it to Batman to turn a fling into a deadly assassin child. The...
Apr 23, 20241 min read
Justice League: War (2014)
There are a lot of similarities between this and the live-action Justice League movie. Even more so with the Snyder Cut. The League teams...
Apr 16, 20241 min read
JLA Adventures: Trapped in Time (2014)
This is definitely not one of the mature movies that I’ve been watching. The cheesy dialogue is apparent almost immediately. I do...
Apr 9, 20241 min read
Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox (2013)
There is a reason every modern Flash in media adapts this storyline. It forces Barry to come to terms with the sacrifice of losing his...
Apr 2, 20241 min read
Superman: Unbound (2013)
I’m starting to realize I don’t love movies with Brainiac as the main villain. He is a very hardcore and popular villain but something...
Mar 26, 20241 min read
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (2012)
The graphic novel that inspired Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice. They both have some pretty hardcore oneliners. I just prefer how in...
Mar 19, 20241 min read
Superman V The Elite (2012)
They really went hard with the dying sense of morality theme. The idea bad guys should die for committing terrible atrocities. But...
Mar 12, 20241 min read
Justice League: Doom (2012)
My biggest issue with this movie is it implies Superman can fly so fast he can go from the Earth to the sun faster than the speed of...
Mar 5, 20241 min read
Batman: Year One (2011)
This has everything you want in a Batman Origin. It has Batman finding his footing. Gordon starts to fight back against corruption in...
Feb 27, 20241 min read
Green Lantern: Emerald Knights (2011)
Nathan Fillion telling stories about his fellow Lanterns? Sign me up! This acts as a bit of an anthology of the main characters and how...
Feb 20, 20241 min read
All-Star Superman (2011)
So All-Star was more of a play on words because Superman was hyperexposed to the sun. This movie felt like it was all over the place....
Feb 13, 20241 min read
Superman/Batman: Apocalypse (2010)
I love how animation gives superhero storytellers a chance to really show the destructive powers of these gods. There is a fish out of...
Feb 6, 20241 min read
Batman: Under the Red Hood (2010)
It was so nice to see Nightwing fighting side by side with Batman. But the question remains. Who is the Red Hood? Not like the opening...
Jan 30, 20241 min read
Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths (2010)
It’s the Justice League vs their evil dollar store counterparts. I love the multiverse as much as the next person, but the use of it...
Jan 23, 20241 min read
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies (2010)
This had all the ingredients of a great superhero movie. Lex is president and basically created the same thing as the Sokovia Accords in...
Jan 16, 20241 min read
Green Lantern: First Flight (2009)
I feel like a lot was missed during this Green Lantern origin story. The biggest thing is they rushed through him getting his powers....
Jan 9, 20241 min read
Wonder Woman (2009)
This is a slightly better version of the Gal Gadot Wonder Woman movie. It is better in the fact that it leans a lot more heavily into the...
Jan 2, 20241 min read
Batman: Gotham Knight (2008)
An anime anthology of Batman set in the Nolanverse between Batman Begins and The Dark Knight, but not necessarily canon. That is straight...
Dec 26, 20231 min read
Justice League: The New Frontier (2008)
I do like some aspects of this film. The period piece aspect of the entire hero world felt different. Usually period pieces are done with...
Dec 19, 20231 min read
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