We’ve learned this morning that Ben Affleck, who played the Caped Crusader in three recent DC films (Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Justice League, and a small cameo in Suicide Squad) will be stepping down. Let’s take a second to look back at his time as the Dark Knight and why, despite the poor ratings and divisive reaction to Snyder’s DC entries, Affleck managed to give a solid performance as Bruce Wayne / Batman.
Tag: Batman V Superman
Did The Director’s Cut Shed New Light? Batman V Superman Revisited
It gave me no pleasure ripping this film a new one when it came out. And rightfully so, the theatrical cut is a pristine piece of garbage from a rotten pail. Plus, your film has to be pretty bad to…
Injustice 2 Officially Confirmed
Oh boy. So on top of the Batman V. Superman madness of this year it looks like we will also be getting a new entry in the Injustice video game series as well. Check out the trailer for the game…
Batman v Superman is Really About Batman Fighting Himself
Setting aside the horrible reviews for Batman v Superman, the numerous questionable decisions made about the tone and direction of the film, and the vitriolic reaction of fans on both sides of loving or hating the film, one thing is…
Should Batman Kill in Batman V. Superman: Dawn of Justice
There’s been a recent uproar of coverage lately coming out of Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice when producer Charles Rowen referred to the hero as an “executioner” in the upcoming film. This has caused a stir amongst hardcore fans…
Batman and the Morality of Street Justice
There’s been a recent uproar of coverage lately coming out of Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice when producer Charles Rowen referred to the hero as an “executioner” in the upcoming film. This has caused a stir amongst hardcore fans…
5 Things DC and Marvel Get Wrong About Their Adaptations
By James Nelson We live in a golden age of geek fare, from digital comics and trade paper backs available at a moments notice, board games to match every taste, and of course, the excellent television and film adaptations of…