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by Alexis Gentry · Published August 5, 2016 · Last modified April 11, 2020
Maybe the hype was to blame, maybe the writing, maybe key pieces were lost in editing and reshoots, but Suicide Squad squanders its monumental potential with tonal missteps and a gaunt plot that leaves a lot to be desired. After seeing the great cast and the well-executed trailers, I was really rooting for this one, but it seems that DC has missed the mark yet again. *Contains spoilers
In typical Zack Snyder fashion, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is style over substance. While there are a few iconic moments and characters, the lengthy runtime leaves it bogged down in its own muddy plot.
Trashwire friend Brad Faye created One Nation: Out of Darkness to break the comic book hero mold. Brad wrote this guest piece for Trashwire to give us a glimpse behind the scenes at the...
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by Byron Graves · Published June 24, 2013 · Last modified July 22, 2013
Gerard Way is far beyond a simplistic lyricist, he is a storyteller. The first issue of The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys carries his powerful message of never giving up in a rambunctious thrill ride with Becky Cloonan’s art work as a brilliant compromise of their colorful, futuristic world, while also feeling like a familiar canvas of early 90’s titles.
Check out these new photos from Sylvester Stallone’s new film ‘Bullet to the Head’
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...
Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy has the best qualities of comic book adaptations. After a shaky cinematic history, Gotham’s Dark Knight finally gets the respect he deserves with Nolan’s three films: Batman Begins, The Dark...
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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 Gentry · Published July 16, 2012 · Last modified September 14, 2012
We’re back! Trashwire has made the annual pilgrimage to San Diego for Comic Con and we’re taking pictures, recording video, and posting all over Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Flickr. We’ve got costumed superheroes, a gallery of...
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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...
No matter if you have attended San Diego Comic-Con or not, the impact of this mega convention has probably affected your life. Author Rob Salkowitz explains how so much of mainstream entertainment has seen...
What do you get when you combine Hollywood’s most profitable superheroes in one film? You get action, effects, humor and fun. In other words, you get The Avengers. In case you’ve been living under...