Nathan Schachter
nschach1@binghamton.edu
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Television
'Creature Commandos' is an entertaining introduction to the new DCU
The new DC Universe begins with “Superman” this July, written and directed by James Gunn, but before that fans got their first taste of it with another Gunn project — “Creature Commandos.”...
Television
'Batman: Caped Crusader' is all that fans of the character could want
There are few characters today that are more iconic than Batman. For over 85 years, fans have enjoyed a variety of stories inspired by the Dark Knight — so many that, according...
Movies
'Deadpool & Wolverine' excels in superhero storytelling
Ryan Reynolds is back, along with beloved Wolverine actor Hugh Jackman, for their characters’ Marvel Cinematic Universe debuts in “Deadpool & Wolverine.” One of the most highly anticipated blockbusters of the summer,...
Movies
'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...
Movies
'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...
Movies
'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...
Movies
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...
Movies
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....