Tag Archives: DC Extended Universe
State of the Cineverse, 2019
It’s been about two years since I last commented on cinematic universes. For all of those two years, there was always something happening, something still in progress. Now, we stand at a moment where there have been multiple endings, several … Continue reading
The Rise of Aquaman
Well, that was a fun ride! And that is my first official comment on Aquaman. Freed from the burden of Snyder’s relentless, joy-sucking need for everything to be DARK and EPIC, the DCEU is getting to be a lot more … Continue reading
Justice League, Assemble!
So, DC’s latest addition to their superhero cinematic universe premiered this past weekend, and it’s had something of a mixed reception. From what I’ve been hearing the reading, people are either loving it or hating it. I’m somewhere in the … Continue reading
The Wonderful Wonder Woman
Fantastic. Amazing. Incredible. Wonderful. (pun intended) DC finally got one right. Not just “better.” Right. Wonder Woman is a truly good, exceptional, inspiring movie that lives up to the considerable hype which precedes it. High praise? Yes. And well-deserved. One … Continue reading
Sunday’s Wisdom #133: There’s More to You
“They’re everything you say, but so much more.” – Diana, Wonder Woman Yes, I saw Wonder Woman. Review to follow shortly, but basically: I loved it! 🙂 There are a lot of really good quotes I could choose from, but … Continue reading
Suicide Squad: Finally a Good DC Movie!
Spoiler Alert! Guardians of the Galaxy meets Deadpool meets an acid trip meets the DCEU. Suicide Squad in a nutshell. Yeah, I had fun with this one! 🙂 Of course, it can’t be avoided, one must comment on this movie’s … Continue reading
Some Random “Dawn of Justice” Thoughts
It is time. Here comes Suicide Squad, hitting us within twenty-four hours. Since we’re (very likely) about to get something really good from the DC Extended Universe for the first time, I figure, why not give its predecessor one last … Continue reading
Batman v Superman is the Dawn of What, Exactly?
As much as I’ve criticized DC and Warner Bros, I was still determined to give Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice a fair and proper chance to impress me. I am not always successful, but I do try to keep … Continue reading
What’s DC’s Biggest Weakness on the Big Screen?
What is the single biggest weakness in DC’s cinematic efforts? Honest question, open for discussion, feel free to chime in below! 😉 I do, of course, have my own theory. It’s a very young theory of mine… in fact, it … Continue reading
MCU Copycatting #7: DC’s Terrible Trailer-Fu
So, DC released another trailer for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice yesterday. The first trailer did not excite me to go and see it. And the second trailer does not excite me either. As I’ve considered what I think … Continue reading
Merlin's Musings 