These heroes are not remotely the same. As we see more and more superhero movies coming out, people are equating it to the western genre. They're saying that much like the westerns of the 50s and 60s, these are easily replicable movies that will have their bubble and fade. But if you look closely, that is a false equivalency that cannot be further from the truth. Not only are these movies not alike, but their place within the studio system and Hollywood are vastly different. Take a look at this video from Eyebrow Cinema and let's talk after the jump. Sorry, the Superhero Genre Is Not Like the Western Genre Let's start with a disclaimer up top—I love superhero movies. I think they're so much fun. I've seen every Marvel and DC offering, and you can frequently find me perusing Golden Apple Comics in Los Angeles, where I spend what little money I have on "Saga" books. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Monday, 17 January, 2022