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Flash, Superman, Cyborg, Wonder Woman, Batman, and Aquaman are the Justice Leage in the DC WB film universe.
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How DC Should Have Built Their Movie Universe

NOTE: This post was written in June 2013. Since then, DC and Warner Bros have released Batman v Superman, Suicide Squad, Wonder Woman, and Justice League, plus a parallel DC TV Universe on the CW. While DC and WB stuck to their vision, I still think my strategy would have Read more…

By Justin, 12 yearsJune 16, 2013 ago
Armchair Sociology

The Death of Fun

Remember the ’80s?  Those were my formative years, so their influence is hard to shake, but I can’t help but feel like the ’80s were the last time in Western culture when fun was generally acceptable. I grew up reading comic books like Batman and Spider-Man, and watching cartoons like Read more…

By Justin, 16 yearsOctober 27, 2009 ago

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