On HU
The week started out with Charles Reece and I in an epic Buffy vs. Twilight showdown.
I talked about noir and violence in the Steven Grant/Mike Zeck Punisher.
Richard Cook discussed the found footage horror genre.
I talked about comics and Fredric Jameson’s theories of the postmodern.
Andrei Molotiu discusses the cracked allure of Frank Miller’s Holy Terror.
I talked about the Marston/Peter Wonder Woman and replicating postmodern pleasures.
Utilitarians Everywhere
At the Atlantic I reviewed the surprisingly enjoyable new found footage superhero film Chronicle.
Other Links
Robert Stanley Martin reviews Lilli CarrĂ©’s Nine Ways to Disappear.
Chris Mautner on the Before Watchmen idiocy.