Who Can We Kill?
Do Chitauri lives matter? We analyze how superhero movies and TV shows justify who the heroes can kill, and how it relates to our own world.
September 14, 2016
Do Chitauri lives matter? We analyze how superhero movies and TV shows justify who the heroes can kill, and how it relates to our own world.
This week, Paul returns to talk about revenge. Why do we cheer when Inigo Montoya finally gives the six-fingered man what he deserves in The Princess Bride, yet think Frank Castle is wrong in Daredevil? Major spoilers for Daredevil, The Princess Bride, and more.
Part 2 of my discussion with Paul Christopher Hoppe about Batman.
Our inaugural podcast is a discussion between me and author and fellow superhero enthusiast, Paul Christopher Hoppe, about one of our favorite characters—Batman. We cover Batman’s ideas about violence and killing.