Forgive the analogy but it hit me like a lightning bolt. The biggest mystery to me was why the original CC Beck version of Captain Marvel has been the only one to really hit the towering heights of popularity? Sure, you could SAY the style was very much of its time… but it really *wasn’t*.Continue reading “Had a revelation, so SHAZAM part 2!”
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“Shazam” will always be Captain Marvel to me
The horrific stormageddon that appeared out of nowhere got me to thinking—naturally, about the original Captain Marvel. Once upon a time, there was a superhero called Captain Marvel (originally Captain Thunder). It was all about a kid named Billy Batson. Whenever there was trouble, Billy would shout SHAZAM!, bringing down a bolt of lightning thatContinue reading ““Shazam” will always be Captain Marvel to me”
DC/HBOMAX movie round up
I splurged for a month of HBOMAX to watch Kong vs Godzilla and the Snyder Cut, so I’m taking the opportunity to cover some extra ground while I’ve got said month. To that end, some micro reviews on some of the recent entries and one that isn’t so recent. By and large, these DC flicksContinue reading “DC/HBOMAX movie round up”
