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A Flying Jatt: A Superhero Movie a la Bollywood

Brian Cowlishaw — Mon, 18 Jun 2018 18:40:52 +0000

A Flying Jatt: A Superhero Movie a la Bollywood" title="A Flying Jatt: A Superhero Movie a la Bollywood" style="float:left;" />No one knows better than Sequart’s readership that there are tons of superhero movies out right now. Especially now, in fact, as high “popcorn movie” season, a/k/a summer, is just beginning. If you know the… [more]

The Near and Distant Horizon

Mark J. Hayman — Tue, 15 Mar 2016 01:30:07 +0000

Timeliness is next to prescience, or something like that. Here I was preparing this screed when I chanced upon an article by a person who insists that the survival of comic books is dependent upon… [more]

How to Be Single: Super-Hero Movie Style

Ian Boucher — Sun, 14 Feb 2016 16:00:12 +0000

Spider-Man 2 (2004) “Am I not supposed to have what I want? What I need? What am I supposed to do?” -Peter Parker, Spider-Man 2 “That’s all part of living, sir.” -Alfred Pennyworth, The Dark… [more]

Watching the Anti-Hero Rise to Power

Maria Karen — Sat, 13 Feb 2016 18:00:14 +0000

The best stories are usually about the flaws of the characters, which may be why we have always been fascinated by the anti-hero. In fact, it’s this particular fascination that has led to the ascension… [more]

The 1990s Batman Commentaries You Need to Hear

Ian Dawe — Tue, 19 Jan 2016 12:00:20 +0000

Batman Commentaries You Need to Hear" title="The 1990s Batman Commentaries You Need to Hear" style="float:left;" />It’s probably a fair assumption that many of our readers here at Sequart are fans of a certain caped superhero character named “Batman”. We have several books on the subject and lots of articles, and… [more]

Erasing Black Panther to Render Him Safe

Karra Shimabukuro — Thu, 24 Dec 2015 18:00:03 +0000

The Captain America: Civil War trailer has caused a lot of excitement with fans. And certain images have gone onto become instant memes and gifs. Newspapers, reviewers, as well as comic book related journals, have… [more]

Why I Am Not A Superhero Fan

Ian Dawe — Sat, 12 Sep 2015 11:00:07 +0000

I’m fairly open about my own tastes and predilections when it comes to comics, or any other medium. I’ll freely admit to anyone who cares to ask that, while I love comics, I’m not that… [more]

The Sky is Not Falling: Steven Spielberg and the Death of the Superhero Movie

Greg Carpenter — Mon, 07 Sep 2015 11:00:52 +0000

In a recent interview with the Associated Press to promote his upcoming Cold War thriller, Bridge of Spies, director Steven Spielberg said that the superhero move would eventually “go the way of the Western.” He… [more]

Obsession and Superhero Movies: Scenes from a Comics Convention, Part 2

Greg Carpenter — Mon, 13 Oct 2014 11:00:52 +0000

If you read last week’s column, you know that I recently attended the second annual Nashville Comic Con. This week, I’d like to talk about one of the panels that made a particular impression on… [more]