After The Fandome – Dissecting Fiction Podcast Episode 24
Vinny and Christiaan discuss the insane amount of new details from the first DC Fandome, and the future of the online convention.
Vinny and Christiaan discuss the insane amount of new details from the first DC Fandome, and the future of the online convention.
Christiaan and Vinny discuss the second part of Zack Snyder’s soon to be completed trilogy, Batman v. Superman – Dawn of Justice.
We got to see Shazam! a couple of weeks before its wide release and encourage you to just say the word.
So, I know that there’s been a lot of negativity surrounding the DCEU, but I’ve been enjoying the ride so far. My problems with it aside, Man of Steel was a decent start to this movie universe and I’m one of the (purportedly few) people who really loved Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice. Suicide Squad was a bit lackluster, but still a pretty fun action flick. Earlier this year we had Wonder Woman, which everyone seemed to love. Now we have Justice League. (Some Spoilers)
In Man of Steel, we were presented with a vision of Superman distanced from previous film incarnations. Superman: The Movie, and most of its sequels, present Superman as a pillar of virtue. A god whose only weakness comes in the form of Lois Lane. Aside from the questionable lengths which Superman will go to in order to either please or save Lois, it is those around Superman who are evolving while he remains the same. This functions just fine, but Snyder and company chose a different direction for Superman, one that has, and presumably will, have ripple effects through the coming DC Films. Read More