The Fate of the Comic Book Industry: The Comic Book Store Conundrum
The past two years have been hugely consequential for the comic book industry. As it emerges from the pandemic, we analyze the current state of the industry and how it has become a shadow of its former self while at the same time a story of unbridled success. We present the final part of our two-part series about the fate of the comic book industry and how comic book stores endured the pandemic, rebounded from it, and helped the industry achieve record sales.
Are the Oscars Still Culturally Relevant in a Demystified Hollywood?
After the disastrous 93rd Academy Awards, it’s time for the Oscars to stop apologizing for what they are and fully embrace their true identity and help restore the myth of the motion picture industry.
The Last Picture Show: The Enduring Legacy of L.A.’s ArcLight Cinemas and Pacific Theatres
More than just movie theaters, Los Angeles’ famed ArcLight Cinemas and Pacific Theatres redefined the theatrical experience and became iconic institutions of L.A. film culture.
The Resurrection of Zack Snyder’s Justice League
Zack Snyder’s Justice League was supposed to be the Holy Grail of superhero cinema. Instead, it became a mythic tale about a director unwilling to compromise his vision and the problems that plague the current Hollywood studio system.
