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The Animated ‘Batman: Mask of the Phantasm’ Is Still the Only Bat-Film That Gets It

By Daniel Reynolds / 12 December 2018

Despite a long history of live action films with wildly varying tones, Batman: Mask of the Phantasm is still the only theatrically released Bat-film to truly understand the character and how best to build a story around him.

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Mixed Matrimonial Machinations in ‘Batman #50’

By Jack Fisher / 17 July 2018

Comics/Reviews

Jokes and Harsh Truths in DC Comics’ ‘Batman: White Knight #4’

By Jack Fisher / 11 January 2018

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Frank Miller Returns to Iconoclast Form and Pop Culture Infamy with ‘Dark Knight III: Master Race!’

By Garret Castleberry / 22 November 2017

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‘Life Moves Pretty Fast’ Hits Some Slowdowns

By Jessy Krupa / 28 June 2016

Freeman frequently complains about Hollywood's stereotypes about what male and female audiences are willing to watch, yet her own tastes are pretty stereotypical.

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On Going Preadolescent Batshit With Prince’s ‘Batman’

By PopMatters Staff / 26 April 2016

Prince was my chaperone away from the music of my parents’ generation towards something forbidden, dangerous, pleasurable, weird, and shockingly modern.

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Best of the Moving Pixels Podcast: The Often Less-than-Super-Heroic Super Heroes of Video Games

By G. Christopher Williams / 21 March 2016

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Lara Croft Abides

By G. Christopher Williams / 14 December 2015

Rebooting classic characters allows for re-evaluations of a character, possible growth, possible evolution, and as a result, usually end up telling a unique and engaging story -- at least at first.