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[html]In light of the recent release of Matt Reeves’ film The Batman, we consider the strange alternation of darkness and camp that is Batman. Is he even a super hero? What’s with his rogues’ gallery? What’s with DC’s anti-world-building? Your Pretty Much Pop host Mark Linsenmayer is joined by philosophy prof/NY Times entertainment writer Lawrence […]
In light of the recent release of Matt Reeves’ film The Batman, we consider the strange alternation of darkness and camp that is Batman. Is he even a super hero? What’s with his rogues’ gallery? What’s with DC’s anti-world-building?
Your Pretty Much Pop host Mark Linsenmayer is joined by philosophy prof/NY Times entertainment writer Lawrence Ware, improv co*edian/educator Anthony LeBlanc, and Marketing Over Coffee host John J. Wall, all of whom are deeply immersed in the co*ics, and we touch on other recent shows in the Batman universe.
Some relevant articles include:
- “Batman Actors Ranked from Worst to Best” from Den of Geek
- “All the Batman Movies, Ranked” by Eliana Docterman
- “The Best Order to Watch All the Batman Movies” in by Austen Goslin
- “The Top 27 Best Batman co*ics and Graphic Novels” from IGN
- “5 Things ‘The Batman’ Got Right And 3 Things It Got Wrong” by Haley Petersen
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[/html]Source: What Is Batman? Pretty Much Pop: A Culture Podcast #124 Debates the Character, the Legacy, and the New Film (http://ht**://www.openculture.c**/2022/06/what-is-batman.html)