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From the Archive: Iron Man

July 18, 2015February 26, 2018 Dan Seeger

Again, I’m opting for a timely selection for this week’s rummaging through my older writing, plucking a review from my former online home. As the Marvel Cinematic Universe expands for another highly unlikely hero to saunter in (“An Ant-Man movie?” … Continue reading From the Archive: Iron Man

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The Unwatchables: Cowboys & Aliens

October 4, 2012November 27, 2018 Dan Seeger

I’m now mortified that I once defended Jon Favreau’s credibility as a director. More precisely, when Marvel Studios was dithering over whether or not they’d invite him back for the inevitable sequel after he presided over the surprising success of … Continue reading The Unwatchables: Cowboys & Aliens

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Everything you say is like iron; it smashes me up but it’s brittle inside

May 11, 2010April 30, 2019 Dan Seeger

Sequels invariably inspire comparisons, weighing the merits of what’s flickering on the screen against the adventures that came before. This seems to be especially true for superhero sequels, maybe because there’s an echo of the comic reading experience, where every … Continue reading Everything you say is like iron; it smashes me up but it’s brittle inside

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