Author Archives: Jacob Airey

AIREY – ‘Soldier’ Retrospective: The Forgotten ‘Blade Runner’ Successor

Very few science fiction movies have brought about more debate than the 1982 Ridley Scott film Blade Runner. The feature would inspire a 2017 sequel Blade Runner 2049 produced by Scott and directed by Denis Villeneuve.  However, there is one overlooked flick that is considered a “spiritual successor” of sorts to Blade Runner. It wasContinue reading “AIREY – ‘Soldier’ Retrospective: The Forgotten ‘Blade Runner’ Successor”

AIREY Review – Mank (2020) Movie Review

The trailers for the David Fincher’s biopic ‘Mank’ promised one thing: to tell the story of screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz’s push to write the script for ‘Citizen Kane,’ teasing some juicy origins and tensions with his collaborator Orson Welles. Unfortunately, this was not to the case. Mank (Gary Oldman) has been involved in a seriousContinue reading “AIREY Review – Mank (2020) Movie Review”

Stopping The Race To Make Batman Toxic

Batman has become one of the most iconic figures not only in pop culture but in society as a whole since his debut in a 1939 issue of Detective Comics written and drawn by Bob Kane and Bill Finger. He has gone through many iterations over the decades, all vastly different than the pulp vigilanteContinue reading “Stopping The Race To Make Batman Toxic”