Dialogue and storytelling choices emphasize the echoes of the Christian story — a father in the heavens sends his only son to earth; the son’s earthly father dies; the son leaves home to do the work he was meant to do, to become a savior — while John William’s swashbuckling score ...
Kitty: Lex Luthor’ up to his antics as always, though, and before he dies, Clark has to go punch him out and make sure he stops what he’s doin’. Puppy: That’s really watered down. Kitty: What? I didn’t understand most of it…what I really got was that Superman became th...
The conclusion to Denny O’Neil’s latest attempt at social relevance was surprisingly good, rising above its beginnings and its hokier elements to actually achieve a little power at times, all while still maintaining some classic comic fun, which is perhaps even more impressive. This tale clear...
Dramatic danger, no one really dies. The rest of the episode should work and for anyone who has not really followed all of smallville I'm sure it was moving. But it just left a bad taste in my mouth. I felt like everytime they referenced her death after that, all the emotion that ...
The title of this book is not a euphemism or a metaphor; it’s a very dark comedy about a kid named Mort who dies but returns to life as a sort of undead creature with a couple of vague superpowers. (For example, he can detach his head because he was beheaded in the a...
uncomfortable. But more importantly, especially within the hectic scene of the twister, Clark could've easily moved fast enough to save his father without anyone else perceiving him. The DCEU's Jon Kent dies for essentially no good reason, being one of the biggest misses of Henry Cavill's ...