Click NearlyStar Wars’ “New Hope” is Starting to Feel Less “New”So Disney is finally starting to roll out marketing for the next big Disney+ Star Wars series, Obi-Wan Kenobi. Personally, I’ve been…9 min read·Mar 10, 2022----
Click NearlyDUNE (2021) Answered My PrayersLast September, I wrote a short piece about the novel ‘Dune’ and it’s environmental themes. Shortly after I posted that article, the film…1 min read·Nov 9, 2021----
Click NearlySuperman: Kansas Farm boy, God Among MenA few weeks ago, I made someone audibly gasp during a conversation about superheroes. We were talking about the different kinds of heroes…10 min read·Feb 25, 2021--3--3
Click NearlyWhat the New Normal of The X-Men Could Mean for Comics as a WholeIt’s sort of strange to be a fan of comic books these days. For reference, I was ten years old when Iron Man hit theaters. So from age zero…8 min read·Feb 16, 2021--3--3
Click NearlyA Report on the Sarlacc(s)The sarlacc pit is a well-known feature of Tatooine’s Dune Sea and a fixture of a few key moments in the stories of beloved characters like…3 min read·Nov 3, 2020----
Click Nearly‘Matilda’ — The Most Charming Leftist Kids’ Movie of 1996You read that correctly. It is this writer’s view that Matilda, the 1996 superhero film (based on the story by Roald Dahl) about a young…5 min read·Oct 28, 2020----
Click NearlyThe Sudden(ish) Environmentalism of ‘Dune’— -Minor “Spoilers” for a 50+ year old Seminal Work of Fiction Ahead — -5 min read·Sep 16, 2020----