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The series had been pitched byTerry Nation, who created Doctor Who’s Daleks. He saw it as The Dirty Dozen in Space, but that idea disappeared early on. It ended up having more in common with Robin Hood, following Blake and his rebels in their struggle against the totalitarian Federation....
Meanwhile, Hartley joined the cast of "Smallville" (CW, 2001-11) in 2006, playing Green Arrow, a rich, enigmatic crime fighter lacking superhero powers, but not the desire - not to mention the tools and ability - to fight the powers of evil. After that series ended in 2011, Hartley ...
In works for children, monsters can emerge either as benevolent or evil forces. As Lauren Christie (2020) asserts, the monster “can often be found championing good over evil, one that is able to help a child through turbulent issues, or as a comrade setting out to accompany them on great...
evil nemesis (In this movie, though, that actually makes sense, because Dr. No is trying to recruit him into the ranks of SPECTRE). That’s a credit to the strength of Ian Fleming’s source material (there were already nine Bond novels in print by 1962) and to the vision of ...
From there, Butterfield went on to play the not-yet-evil Mordred on the BBC's young King Arthur adventure series "Merlin" (2008-09) and appeared alongside Anthony Hopkins in the remake of "The Wolfman" (2010). He charmed audiences as Maggie Gyllenhaal's son in the family fa...
But Christian Bale, Aaron Paul, Sigourney Weaver and Joel Edgerton playing Middle Easterners (with risible fake tan sprayed onto them) in 2014’s Exodus; Tilda Swinton playing the Ancient One in last year’s Doctor Strange (even though the comic-book character is meant to be from the ...
But Christian Bale, Aaron Paul, Sigourney Weaver and Joel Edgerton playing Middle Easterners (with risible fake tan sprayed onto them) in 2014’s Exodus; Tilda Swinton playing the Ancient One in last year’s Doctor Strange (even though the comic-book character is meant to be from the ...
I can hear you objecting. “He’s the most dangerous candidate nominated by a major party in our lifetimes; this is about good and evil; we have to do whatever we can to stop him.” I don’t disagree. I just don’t think that “fighting him” and “ignoring him” are mutually ex...
However, perhaps some of them should. For every great partnership a superhero has, there is another that was a complete and utter disaster. Maybe they turned evil, maybe they were just super clumsy and kept getting in the way, or maybe they just caused more hassle than they were worth. ...