Tag Archives: Matt Reeves

‘The Batman’ is a triumph

Posted on March 4, 2022 by reelentropy

9/10 The Batman is a grueling marathon of angst and anxiety, the perfect balance of a wannabe-hardcore crime story and the real fears that undergird its telling. It is a bold statement of and about Batman in media that could … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged AMC, Batman, Batman Begins, Ben Affleck, Christopher Nolan, Colin Farrell, David Fincher, DCEU, Matt Reeves, Paul Dano, Robert Pattinson, Seven, The Batman, The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises, Warner Bros., Zoe Kravitz | 1 Comment

Nostalgia dial revs, roars to ’90 in ‘The Batman’ trailer

Posted on August 27, 2020 by reelentropy

If there is one unequivocally good thing about 2020, it’s that 1990 is now exactly 30 years ago. Because mass media nostalgia famously operates in 30 year cycles – roughly, it’s more complicated than that – that means it’s ‘90s … Continue reading →

Posted in Applying Chaos Theory | Tagged #alfred hitchcock, #Batman, #batman: the animated series, #christopher nolan, #the dark knight, #the dark knight rises, #warner bros., David Fincher, It's '90s time baby, Matt Reeves, Nirvana, Paul Dano, Robert Pattinson, Seven | 2 Comments

‘Planet of the Apes’ prequel series gets better with age, part three excellent

Posted on July 14, 2017 by reelentropy

8/10 It’s slightly different in context, but I’m not sure how smart it is in 2017 to open a movie on a U.S. soldier with “monkey killer” written on the back of his helmet. War for the Planet of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #andy serkis, #apocalypse now, #toby kebbell, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, Matt Reeves, Planet of the Apes, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, War for the Planet of the Apes, woody harrelson | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: Matt Reeves

‘The Batman’ is a triumph

Nostalgia dial revs, roars to ’90 in ‘The Batman’ trailer

‘Planet of the Apes’ prequel series gets better with age, part three excellent

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