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Top 5 on The Strip: Batman films
The Dark Knight (2008): Visually, this wasn’t much to look at, but the acting is what takes center stage. Heath Ledger stole the show right from under Christian Bale, and Aaron Eckhart is no joke as Harvey Dent/Two Face. Everything … Continue reading
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Tagged 2Q2014, Bane, batman, Batman films, Catwoman, dc, film, movie, Penguin, The Joker, The Riddler, Top 5
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Top 5 on The Strip: Batman movie villains
The Joker You knew he was going to make the list. How could he not with at least two movie outings devoted to the clown prince of crime, both played by different actors that received rave reviews for their performances? … Continue reading
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Tagged 4Q2013, Bane, batman, Batman film quadrilogy, Catwoman, dc, movie, Riddler, The Joker, Top 5, Two Face, villains
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Property review: Batman Returns
Batman Returns Warner Bros., 1992 Batman returns with a little fanfare, but too many enemies Batman Returns is solid, no doubt about it. Sure, it has some stumbles and could use a little polishing in the finer points, but like … Continue reading
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Tagged 4Q2013, batman, Batman film quadrilogy, Catwoman, dc, movie, Penguin, property review, villains
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Strip Talk #16: Too many villains plague some comic films
Nearly every year that I’ve been alive and conscious enough to know what’s going on in the world, there’s been a comic book movie released. And I take great pride in having seen the majority of the offerings out there. … Continue reading
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Tagged 4Q2013, batman, column, comics, dc, Lyndsey Hicks, marvel, movie, Spider-Man, Strip Talk, Venom, villains
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Top 5 on The Strip: The Super family
Superman — The Man of Steel himself is probably the best incarnation of the super family. He was the originator of the series and thus carries the name on when other incarnations drop in and out of the DC … Continue reading
Top 5 on The Strip: Asian superheroes
Psylocke Betsy Braddock wasn’t born Japanese. No, that didn’t happen until she switched bodies with Kwannon, a Japanese assassin. Braddock’s original body was compromised by the Legacy Virus, and Kwannon died. The six-armed mutant Spiral the cause of the mind … Continue reading
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Tagged 2Q2013, Asian superheroes, comics, dc, Doctor Light, marvel, Naiad, Psylocke, Silver Samurai, staff, Sunfire, Top 5
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Strip Talk #12: Superman does have real enemies
Superman does have real enemies For many years in my life, I have been a comic book fan. I like to think of myself as objective and impartial when it comes to my likes and dislikes, with the love I … Continue reading
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Tagged 4Q2012, column, dc, Lyndsey Mosley, Strip Talk, Superman
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Property review: Batman (1989)
Batman Warner Bros., 1989 Batman’s exploits begin in excellent 1989 adventure When the Tim Burton-directed Caped Crusader’s vehicle hit the silver screen, comic book movies were in their infancy. Sure, there was the Dolph Lundgren version of The Punisher and … Continue reading
Strip Talk #11: Alternate universes expand story
Alternate universes. As a comic book aficionado, you can’t live with them or live without them. Any ink fan knows his or her’s alternate history of events for their characters, places or eras. And if you don’t, there’s no way … Continue reading
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Tagged 3Q2012, alternate universes, comics, dc, marvel, Strip Talk
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Strip Talk #09: Let’s end the bashing of direct comic book films
I don’t know where the inclination to bash a direct comic book movie has come from in recent years, but it honestly needs to stop. I don’t know about the various movie critics out there, but I love a good comic … Continue reading
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