John KatsanakisOn ‘Doctor Sleep’ and the Creative Marriage of King and FlanaganWhen I went to my local cinema this past Friday evening, I was not expecting to walk away feeling that I had just seen my favorite film of…Nov 10, 2019Nov 10, 2019
John Katsanakis‘Avengers: Endgame’ Surpasses Its Source MaterialSpoilers for Avengers: Endgame within!May 16, 20192May 16, 20192
John KatsanakisThe Relatable Insecurity of SupermanOn Clark Kent, ‘Man of Steel,’ and My FatherApr 30, 20191Apr 30, 20191
John KatsanakisThe Euphoric Fan Service of ‘Avengers: Endgame’(Major spoilers for Avengers: Endgame will be discussed herein. I would not recommend reading this until you’ve seen the film.)Apr 26, 20191Apr 26, 20191
John KatsanakisStephen King’s ‘Misery’ and the Normalization of Toxic FandomHow a novel written in 1987 now seems prophetic for the ways online fandom interacts with content creators in 2019.Apr 2, 20194Apr 2, 20194
John KatsanakisThe Superhero Genre Needed ‘Glass’a necessary antithesis to both Marvel and DCJan 26, 20192Jan 26, 20192
John KatsanakisAn Alternative Approach to Christian Film(Note: this post will discuss spoilers for Silence, The Conjuring and mother!)Dec 28, 20182Dec 28, 20182
John KatsanakisA Strong Music Choice Gives The Punisher His True Origin[Note: spoilers for The Punisher’s third episode, “Kandahar,” follow.]Nov 27, 2017Nov 27, 2017
John KatsanakisA Lament for Guillermo del Toro’s HellboyIs this nine years too late, or two years too early?Nov 12, 2017Nov 12, 2017
John KatsanakisJustice For Nancy: Why the #JusticeForBarb Movement Misses the Mark(Note: this post contains spoilers for the first season of Stranger Things.)Oct 26, 20171Oct 26, 20171