In the second installment of his two-part series on the state of comic book film adaptations, Mark Gallagher critiques their exploitation of fans' good will, as will as the strain it places on media industry talent and trade coverage.
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Why Superhero Movies Suck, Part II
Why Superhero Movies Suck, Part I
In part one of a two-part series on the state of comic book film and television franchises, Mark Gallagher criticizes their exploitation of esoterica and origin stories.
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What Are You Missing? May 26 – June 9
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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What Are You Missing? March 17-March 30
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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Tornadoes and Meteors and Bombs, Oh My! — Queering Kansas in the Pictures
Disney's Oz the Great and Powerful, like The Wizard of Oz, represents Kansas monochromatically to highlight the queer and colorful world of Oz. But as far as Hollywood's concerned, it's Kansas that's queer.
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What Are You Missing? March 3-March 16
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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What Are You Missing? Feb 17-March 2
Ten media news items that you might have missed recently.
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An Entourage Movie? Why?
Entourage may have already given HBO’s parent company Time Warner all that it’s capable of giving.
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What Are You Missing? Jan 20-Feb 2
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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Mutants from the Cultural Gene Pool: Reality Parodies on Kroll Show
Comedy Central's new sketch comedy program Kroll Show offers an infinite regression of media industry meta-discourses, recreating a dominant reading position that masquerades as oppositional.
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What Are You Missing? January 6-19
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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Golden Globes 2013: Going Home With Jodie Foster
Amy Poehler and Tina Fey's co-hosting of the 2013 Golden Globes was one in a number of prominent moments for women at this year's awards ceremony. Some might be tempted to claim that the event helped raise the banner for women. Not so fast.
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What Are You Missing? Dec 9-23
What Are You Missing? links back on 2012.
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What Are You Missing? November 4-17
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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What Are You Missing? Apr 29-May 12
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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