based on comic books

BATMAN (1989): Why Burton Does The Dark Knight Best
BATMAN (1989): Why Burton Does The Dark Knight Best

Out of all of the Batman movies I have seen, the 1989 version is the best, and director Tim Burton captures the moody magic of Batman with a deft hand.

Butchering the God Butcher: Why Marvel Should Fire Taika Waititi
THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER: Lost In A Fantasy Storm

While not the worst Thor film, Love & Thunder has a lot of potential in its fantasy adventure but rarely rises to become a worthy sequel.

DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS: Messy In All The Right Ways
DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS: Messy In All The Right Ways

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is one of the messiest, most chaotic Marvel movies to date.

How THE WALKING DEAD Is A Return To The Zombie Genre's Racist Origins
How THE WALKING DEAD Is A Return To The Zombie Genre’s Racist Origins

The Walking Dead acts as a return to the toxic, abhorrent roots of the zombie genre, and presents a world where racism doesn’t exist.

Last Month On THE FLASH: Nora’s Reverse-Flash Secret, Defeating Cicada…Again & Where’s Joe?

In this latest recap, Alex Arabian looks back on episodes 10-15 of The CW’s The Flash.

Last Month On THE FLASH: Mysterious Father Figures, More Time Travel, A Familiar Foe, & Cicada’s Downfall?

Things are certainly heating up in month 2 of The Flash just in time for them to cool off during the holiday break.

From THE DARK KNIGHT Into THE SPIDER-VERSE: The Making Of The Superhero Spectrum

From the brooding Dark Knight through the bulk of the MCU and into the Spider-Verse, the superhero spectrum showcases the many ways in which the genre can adapt and evolve.

RIVERDALE “Chapter Thirty-Six: Labor Day” (S3E1): The Verdict Is In

Riverdale’s season 3 premiere episode, while a slow burning start, ended with a bang, announcing to fans that season three may be their most devilish yet.

DEADPOOL 2: More of the Same But Still Great Fun
DEADPOOL 2: More Of The Same But Still Great Fun

Though struggling with its initial attempts to find its footing, Deadpool 2’s overall sense of exuberance and self-aware nonsensicality is still evident throughout, showcasing both David Leitch’s talent to direct action and Reynolds’ commitment to his character.

Sarcasm & Sincerity In Terry Zwigoff's GHOST WORLD
Sarcasm & Sincerity In Terry Zwigoff’s GHOST WORLD

Enid and Rebecca’s ironic appreciation of pop culture in Terry Zwigoff’s 2001 cult film hides an insightful look at young adulthood.

WONDER WOMAN: Powerful In More Ways Than One
WONDER WOMAN: Powerful In More Ways Than One

Jenkins, Gadot and company all worked admirably to bring the first Wonder Woman film out in a grand, exciting way, and that work has not gone to waste.

Staff Inquiry: Our Favorite Adaptations
Staff Inquiry: Our Favorite Adaptations

The Film Inquiry team discusses their favorite film adaptations, whether they’reb ased on books, comics, plays or short stories! Share your favorite adaptations in the comments.

LOGAN NOIR: Superior In Black & White
LOGAN NOIR: Superior In Black & White

Released in cinemas for one night only, Logan Noir is every bit as bloody, brutal and essential as its brightly coloured counterpart.

What Makes A Comic Book Movie Artful?
What Makes A Comic Book Movie Artful?

The comic book movie has become the biggest targets for criticism, but some of them still remain artful. We compare six superhero films.

WILSON: A New Kind Of People Person
WILSON: A New Kind Of People Person

Wilson is as gleefully profane and heart-wrenchingly tragic film, that lives up to its creator’s legacy as a storyteller.