In the first installment of Creating A New Title Card, David takes you through the step-by-step process of creating a brand-new hand-drawn title card illustration for the very first episode of The DVD Shelf Movie Reviews, a look at Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight, which was originally produced in 2010. Check out the video after the jump and make sure to leave a comment!
Read MoreThe CRAZY Hype Of The Dark Knight | The DVD Shelf Short Cuts #3
In this episode, David reminisces on Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight and the relentless buzz leading up to the film’s release in the summer of 2008. Check out the video after the jump and make sure to leave a comment!
Read MoreBatman Begins And The Tragic Road To The Dark Knight | The DVD Shelf Short Cuts #2
In this episode, David reminisces on the 2005 release of Christopher Nolan’s groundbreaking franchise reboot Batman Begins and how the massive hype leading up to its 2008 sequel, The Dark Knight, was marred by tragedy. Check out the video after the jump and make sure to leave a comment!
Read MoreBATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS | The DVD Shelf Movie Reviews [Episode 30]
David returns from an extended hiatus with a rather appropriate review of Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, the epic animated adaptation of Frank Miller’s seminal graphic novel where a seasoned Batman comes out of retirement, and because Miller’s book heavily influenced the tone of the controversial blockbuster Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, David will wrap up this video by giving some of his own thoughts on the polarizing film. Also, make sure to watch until the very end for a special DVD Shelf announcement! Check it out after the jump!
Read MoreIs A Successful “Batman: The Killing Joke” Adaptation Even Possible?
It takes a lot for a graphic novel to still have staying power after nearly thirty years. There are so many different comic books and comics-related media out there that it can be quite challenging to tell a story that stands out from the rest, but British writer Alan Moore’s seminal and controversial graphic novel, Batman: The Killing Joke has done just that since its original publication in 1988.
In the years since, many different portrayals of the Joker, both live-action and animated, have come and gone but almost all of them have elements rooted in The Killing Joke. With the book itself having finally gotten its own animated adaptation this year, was it able to live up to the literary uniqueness of its original much-buzzed-about source material?