The answer to the question posed in the article title is: yes and no. Yes, the superhero movie genre’s health is struggling, it’s vitals have been compromised, but hope remains, I explain below. 👇 Struggling Vitals A lot of what is ailing the superhero/comic book movie genre is self-inflicted. Thanks mainly to the early success of pioneers like Wesley Snipes’s Blade, … [Read more...]
What Was The Best Superhero Movie In The First Half Of 2018?
It’s been a great year for superhero movies. In fact, it’s arguably been the best year that the genre has seen to-date. Given the recent, somewhat shocking news that comic book movies will now be able to qualify for Oscars in the not-too-distant future, it’s only fitting that I pose the following question: My vote goes to Avengers: Infinity War because it is the biggest, … [Read more...]
The Best Comic Book Movie Of 2015
Happy New Year to geeks and non-geeks around the world! It was a relatively quiet year for the comic book movie genre in 2015, but there was still a gem among this year's trio of major superhero-themed releases. #3 Coming in at number three, by default, is the infamous reboot of Fantastic Four. The movie was panned so much by family, friends and fellow geeks that I did … [Read more...]