Tag Archives: Superman

Randian Subtext

Posted on March 29, 2016 by SMW

I made this for everyone who enjoyed Henry Cavill’s recent press tour more than Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. I’m unjustifiably proud of having coming up with this*, so I guess that’s at least one emotion I have in common with Zack … Continue reading →

Posted in Cinema, Film, Movies | Tagged 2016, Ayn Rand, Batman, Batman v Superman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Christopher Guest, Cinema, Dawn of Justice, DC, DC Comics, DCU, Film, Henry Cavill, Man of Steel, Movies, Nigel Tufnel, Objectivism, Rand, Randian, Randy, Spinal Tap, Subtext, Superman, Zack Snyder | Leave a comment

Define Irony: Destructive Heroes of the Movies

Posted on April 30, 2015 by SMW

Hiding in plain sight, bolstered by swelling music, hugs and high-fives, sometimes the good guys are actually really, really not the good guys. Sure, they win in the end, but how bad do they make things before then? Continue reading →

Posted in Movies | Tagged Age of Ultron, Avengers, Brilliant Jerks, Cinema, Con Air, Destructive Heroes, Die Hard 2, Film, Furious 7, John McClane, Jon Cusack, Joss Whedon, Liam Neeson, Man of Steel, Movies, Nicolas Cage, Superman, Taken 2, Vin Diesel, Zack Snyder | 2 Comments

Movie Rip-Offs : A User’s Guide – Turkish Superman

Posted on December 1, 2010 by SMW

Since my last post, I’ve become aware of a much better term for what I initially referred to as Unauthorised Foreign Versions – it’s ‘Remakesploitation’. With hindsight, International Remakesploitation would have been an even better term. Even though the majority … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Rip-Offs, Turkish Remakesploitation | Tagged Film, Kunt Tulgar, Movie Rip-Offs, Remakesploitation, Süpermen Dönüyor, Superman, Tayfun Demir, Turkish Superman | 2 Comments

Tag Archives: Superman

Randian Subtext

Define Irony: Destructive Heroes of the Movies

Movie Rip-Offs : A User’s Guide – Turkish Superman

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