April 2012
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This Close
Last night I dreamed I was in the realm of the dead, a vast underworld filled with souls in torment. In the center of the underground kingdom was a clearing, a place of honor.
On the right of the clearing was a small pool, with an arbor built over it. In the pool stood a man, with an iron collar around his neck that allowed him neither to rise nor to fall. Grapes dangled from the arbor inches...
The Avengers, the Argonauts, and the History of... →
The Avengers, opening May 4th, represents something rather historic for movies, a crossover team-up. While fairly common in television and comics, crossovers, characters from two or more series meeting, rarely happen in films. I can think of only a few examples, and they all involve horror movie villains meeting and fighting (and two of them have “Vs.” in the title).
