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‘Deja View’ – “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” (2023)

September 19, 2023

In episode three of the animation series of 'Deja View,' Host Therese Kinirons, with guest Nathan Zakim, explores the 2023 film "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem." Tune in to hear the pair discuss Seth Rogen and the resurgence and reinvention of comic book movies.

‘Deja View’ – The “Spider-Verse” Franchise

September 15, 2023

On this very special double feature episode of Deja View, host Therese Kinirons talks with guest Chess Cabrera about the cultural phenomenon that is "Into the Spider-Verse" (2018) and "Across the Spider-Verse" (2023). Join them as they discuss the multitude of Spider-Men and representation in the media.

Ithacon lands in Emerson Suites once again

By Ray Milburn, Simone Bilich, and Spencer Park • April 26, 2023

Review: New ‘Shazam!’ film is a complete sham

By Giancarlo Messina, Staff Writer • March 29, 2023

Amidst a strange time for comic book movies, "Shazam! Fury of the Gods" is quite underwhelming — especially compared to its predecessor.

Review: New DC comic book film is buried in superhero tropes

By Evan Miller, Staff Writer • November 2, 2022

One of the only highlights of "Black Adam," a comic book movie buried in tropes, is the moral question it poses about what it means to be a hero.

Review: “Hellboy” remake can not save itself from damnation

By Jake Leary, Staff Writer • April 22, 2019

Neil Marshall’s “Hellboy” (2019) has the aesthetic sensibility of a Hot Topic: It’s cheap, insincere and reminds you of other places you’d rather be and other films you’d rather see. Marshall’s...

Review: Superhero movie has electric beginning

By Liam Conway, Staff Writer • April 18, 2019

With the wisdom of Solomon, the strength of Hercules, the stamina of Atlas, the power of Zeus, the courage of Achilles and the speed of Mercury, “Shazam!” is one of DC’s best big screen adaptations...

Review: ‘Venom’ refuses to evolve past paper-thin premise

By Antonio Ferme, Staff Writer • October 21, 2018

Laughter was the only medication to help get through this littered atrocity of a film.

Review: Superhero’s second season fails to live up to legacy

By Liza Gillespie, Staff Writer • March 24, 2018

Meeting the incredibly high standard set by the first season of Marvel’s “Jessica Jones” was always an unattainable goal.

Review: Super team-up is leagues better than its predecessor

By Antonio Ferme, Staff Writer • November 15, 2017

“Justice League” gives each of the primary characters enough screen time to justify their presence in the film.

Deja View: The many problems with the DC Extended Universe

By Kendyl Bennett, Podcast Editor • October 3, 2017

On this packed episode of Deja View, Reviews Editor Jake Leary speaks with Staff Writers Aidan Lentz and Colin Tessier and Contributing Writer Antonio Ferme. The Deja View crew hashes out the complicated...

Deja View: ‘Logan’ and the problems with superhero movies

By Kendyl Bennett, Podcast Editor • March 8, 2017

In this week’s episode of Deja View, Assistant Life & Culture Editor Jake Leary sits down with Contributing Writer Colin Tessier to discuss his review of “Logan.” Then, Jake and Colin discuss...

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