Tag Archives: graphic novel
A Timely Blogathon: When The Wind Blows (1986)
This newest review for A Timely Blogathon comes from Nathan AKA Bubbawheat of Flights, Tights, and Movie Nights. Nathan’s most excellent blog is focused on superhero films and films based on comic books (or graphic novels, if you prefer). So it seems only fitting that Nathan would choose to review a film based on a […]
Thoughts On… Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (2010)
Probably one of the nerdiest films ever, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (2010, dir. Edgar Wright) is based on the graphic novels by Bryan Lee O’Malley; telling the story of bass-playing nerd Scott Pilgrim (Michael Cera), who has fallen in love with the mysterious Ramona Flowers (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), but finds that before they are […]
Genre Grandeur: 300 (2007)
Another month goes by, and it’s time for the excellent Genre Grandeur over at MovieRob! The theme for August was war films, and I chose a film about a different kind of war; that is, the Battle of Thermopylae that occurred during the Persian Wars in Ancient Greece. There have been lots of amazing reviews […]
Watchmen (2009): Quick-shot review!
Based on the graphic novel written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Dave Gibbons, Watchmen (2009, dir. Zack Snyder) is a very different type of superhero film. Its synopsis is as follows: In an alternate 1985 where former superheroes exist, the murder of a colleague sends active vigilante Rorschach into his own sprawling investigation, uncovering […]
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