My immediate impression of The Incredible Hulk as the screen went to black and the credits began was that this was a great comic book movie. However, unlike the best movies based on comic books (Batman Begins, Iron Man), Hulk doesn’t transcend this niche. It’s a great comic book movie but not a [...]
Read the full post >>Being that it’s Friday the 13th and all, I was disappointed that news of the macabre was not clotting and clogging my reading this morning. Until now.
A New Jersey dentist behind a scheme to steal body parts from corpses, including that of British journalist Alistair Cooke, faced relatives of the dead in court on [...]
That’s the bottom line of the NY Times review of the new Hulk film. Here then is the flip-side of the AICN gush-fest from last week:
…let’s not get carried away: “The Adequate Hulk” would have been a more suitable title. There are some big, thumping fights and a few bright shards of pop-cultural [...]
