Does ‘Joker’ have too much baggage to be a good film?
What if we viewed ‘Joker’ as just another R-rated comic book movie and not the cultural lightning rod the twitterverse and Warner Bros. marketing team want it to be?
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by Alexis Gentry · Published November 26, 2019 · Last modified April 11, 2020
What if we viewed ‘Joker’ as just another R-rated comic book movie and not the cultural lightning rod the twitterverse and Warner Bros. marketing team want it to be?
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by Alexis Gentry · Published April 3, 2019 · Last modified October 17, 2019
Get your first look at Joaquin Phoenix as everyone’s favorite Clown Prince of Crime in the first teaser trailer for ‘Joker’.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published March 7, 2019
Captain Marvel is here! And accompanying her are dudes complaining about feminism, social commentators applauding representation, and a multi-billion-dollar franchise that turned Disney into the overlord of entertainment. So, great conditions to enjoy a popcorn superhero movie, right?
Press Release From Dark Horse: MILWAUKIE, OR, DECEMBER 17—In 2009, when Dark Horse first announced a new project from Grammy-nominated frontman turned Eisner-winning comics writer Gerard Way (The Umbrella Academy), the response from music...
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by Pat Sue Gentry · Published July 26, 2012
Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis made a surprise appearance at San Diego Comic-Con 2012 on Saturday July 14 to talk about their film, The Campaign .
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by Alexis · Published July 16, 2012
Not only did we spot our favorite wild card, Charlie Day, coming out of the Hard Rock, but we also got pics of the sexiest werewolf to ever grace an HDTV screen, Joe Manganiello....
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by Alexis · Published July 16, 2012
Check out our pics from Friday at San Diego Comic Con, including a few snaps of Gerard Way for all you MCR fans. Follow @trashwire on Twitter and like us on Facebook for pics,...
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by Alexis · Published July 13, 2012
Here are some pics from Thursday at Comic Con, including all the Batmobiles and even a quick shot of everyone’s favorite sparkly vampire. Check them out here and follow @trashwire and @AlexisGentry on Twitter...
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by Alexis · Published July 13, 2012
We’re back at Comic Con with new pics and videos. Check out these shots from Preview Night and stay tuned to Trashwire for more info. Follow us on Twitter (@trashwire and @AlexisGentry) for live...
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by Alexis · Published July 30, 2011
We’re crazy psyched about our interview with Attack the Block director Joe Cornish and star John Boyega. The film is pure excellent and these guys have incredibly bright futures ahead of them in the...
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by Alexis · Published July 28, 2011
Mike Judge’s Beavis and Butt-Head panel was one of the coolest parts of Comic Con. Not only did Judge talk about the early days of the show, but she also showed preview clips from...
Randall, narrator of one of our favorite internet videos ever, helped Entertainment Weekly cover Comic Con by narrating this footage from the convention floor. “Comic Con don’t care!”
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by Alexis · Published July 26, 2011
Elijah Wood answers fan questions at the Wilfred panel at Comic Con 2011. In this clip, a fan asks him about similarities and differences with his character, Ryan. At one point, a girl shouts...
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by Alexis · Published July 24, 2011
We’re flying back to Denver today, but we got a quick few minutes to pop back to the Convention Center to catch the tail end of the It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia cast signing...