Every year, it feels like there are more and more “can’t miss” TV series, and ironically, more and more of them keep slipping through the cracks. We race to binge, stream, and catch up on every hot new show, to avoid spoilers and to keep Read More …
With so many amazing comic books released this year, it seems impossible to narrow down a Best Of 2016 list to only ten entries–which is why we made it even more daunting for the Deadshirt staff and had them pick their favorite single issues of Read More …
Here we are, in the last week of a year that cost us Prince, David Bowie and (man, seriously?) Carrie Fisher. The year that left us with a racist sexual predator as the presumptive President of the United States and reinvigorated the worst tendencies of Read More …
2016 may be remembered as the year that we arrived at Peak Wrestling, when there were so many great performances that we couldn’t even bear to cut our list down to only ten individual teams or wrestlers. For this reason, we felt the need to group Read More …
Deadshirt Is Reading… is a weekly feature in which Deadshirt’s staff, contributing writers, and friends-of-the-site offer their thoughts on Big Two cape titles, creator-owned books, webcomics and more. Max Robinson is reading… Power Man and Iron Fist: Sweet Christmas Annual #1 Written by David F. Walker Read More …
In Black Snow, the Deadshirt crew takes a look at some darker entries in the yuletide cinematic canon. We’ve covered a lot of different Christmas movies so far, but all of them tend towards some level of togetherness, or redemption, or intrinsic goodness and heroism. Read More …
In Black Snow, the Deadshirt crew takes a look at some darker entries in the yuletide cinematic canon. Like much of what we’re covering this month in Black Snow, Gremlins is a movie at cross purposes, skewering traditional and conventional expectations of holiday fare while Read More …
Rogue One, the first of a series of Star Wars “anthology” movies adjacent to the trilogy films, arrived in theatres last week. Here’s what the scrappy rebels at Deadshirt thought. Spoilers ahead. Rogue One’s an unusual beast in that, after three despised prequels, it’s the Read More …
I was done with MTV. MTV has developed a reputation of putting together interesting shows from fresh voices, only to have no idea what to do with them. Teen Wolf (ending this year) has been a big hit for them, but that seems to be the exception; Read More …
Star Trek is an enormous and complex cultural entity whose impact on politics, technology, and storytelling are undeniable. For half a century, it has appealed to a vast and varied audience, and it means something a little different to each viewer. In this season of Read More …