I didn’t escape my situation any more than the book’s leprous antihero, Thomas Covenant, escaped his when he crossed over from modern-day Earth to the fantastic realm known as the Land. By the age of eleven, I’d already witnessed plenty of horrible things in real life, from nervous ...
I had the chance to watch this show streamed on Twitch (for free) and I have to hand it to them for putting together a show in the Brooklyn heat in the middle of a pandemic. They introduced the ring announcer and I have to say it is great to live in a world where there are w...
Fraser’s Flashman is an antihero who often runs away from danger. Nevertheless, through a combination of luck and cunning, he usually ends each volume acclaimed as a hero. Fraser gave Flashman a lifespan from 1822 to 1915 and a birth-date of 5 May. He also provided Flashman’s first ...
In Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn, they found their own amoral, foul-mouthed, fourth-wall-breaking antihero who learns to be a little less terrible by protecting an innocent kid with the help of a makeshift team of misfits. Harley makes a novel hero, and the movie has a fun punk-rock ...
Separating Black Adam from Shazam leaves you with a dour, grumpy antihero without the counterbalance of the sunny, idealistic Billy Batson. Dwayne Johnson waited years and years to get his chance to play this character, and he certainly looks like a guy who could smash a jet to pieces with ...