Nathan Schachter
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'Argylle' bombs at the box office
This past week saw the release of “Kingsman” director Matthew Vaughn’s newest spy film, “Argylle.” The movie follows a spy novelist, Elly Conway (Bryce Dallas Howard), as she gets thrust into the...
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'Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom' lacks substance
DC and Warner Brothers have recently released their newest superhero movie, “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.” A sequel to the highly successful first film from 2018, which earned over one billion dollars...
Television
'The Boys' Spin-Off successfully expands the original
Comic book content has been at the forefront of the Hollywood zeitgeist for over a decade, and with it comes many different takes and adaptations of the superhero. In addition to the...
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'Blue Beetle' soars, though not to new heights
DC Studios has released its newest superhero movie, bringing a fan-favorite character from their comic book universe to the big screen in “Blue Beetle.” The film focuses on Jaime Reyes, a recent...
Movies
Avatar: The Way of Water' drowns despite box office success
In December of 2022, director James Cameron released the much-anticipated sequel to the 2009 film “Avatar” — “Avatar: The Way of Water.” This second movie in the franchise brings back the original...
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Potential DC Comics properties for the new cinematic universe
For over 80 years, the heroes of DC Comics have been part of the cultural zeitgeist. Batman is the most written-about fictional character in the history of the written word, Superman’s emblem...
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M3GAN review: A fun and exciting horror-comedy
Kicking off what is looking to be an exciting year for film, Universal Pictures released “M3GAN,” a science-fiction horror-comedy about an artificial intelligence playmate in the form of a girl-sized robotic doll....
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DC's "Black Adam" is a fun-filled adventure
This week, “Black Adam” was released to theaters. This latest film based on DC Comics stories and characters stars Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson as the titular anti-heroic figure, Teth Adam, also known...
Television
Netflix's "The Sandman" faithfully adapts the comic book series
In 1989, DC Comics published the first issue of Neil Gaiman’s groundbreaking series, “The Sandman,” under the publisher’s darker and more mature Vertigo imprint. To say that this series, as part of...
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"Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" a filler film for the MCU
This week, “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” was released to theaters. The latest movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), the film largely centers around the characters Doctor Strange and...