2017’s Justice League is commonly seen as one of the biggest flops in recent memory. With a massively ballooned budget of $250M, likely more when encapsulating Joss Whedon’s reshoots, the film had to do extremely well to meet basic expectations. As soon as Justice League hit theaters, fans immediately discerned a massive problem. It was…
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Zack Snyder is no stranger to interacting with fans—he often uses the social media platform Vero to interact with fans, answer questions, share advice, and share behind-the-scenes moments from his many movies. This past weekend in Pasadena, California, Snyder, alongside Vero, hosted “The Director’s Cuts”—an event showcasing the director cuts of Dawn of the Dead,…
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Throughout Batman’s illustrious 80-year history we have seen him change, evolve, adapted, and expanded in brilliant ways. Each creator, writer, and artist putting their imprint on the long legacy of The Dark Knight and his entire world, telling their stories in unique and exciting ways. Though the Detective Comics and Batman runs are considered to…
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Many filmmakers out there aren’t as passionate about other causes unrelated to their field of work but Zack Snyder is. We see his constant support towards causes such as Suicide Prevention and that’s not it. Zack Snyder cares enough for his alma mater, ArtCenter College of Design, to arrange three screenings over the course of…
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Wholesome, genuinely funny, and beaming with heart, Shazam! is one of the most enjoyably well-balanced comic book films we’ve seen. Directed by David F. Sandberg, Shazam! feels very much like a “Sandberg film.” While no, it is not a psychological horror thriller, the key word is consistency. From beginning to end, Shazam! feels consistent in…
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We are quickly approaching the three-year anniversary of Zack Snyder’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. With that, I thought it would be the perfect time to take a closer look at my favorite element of the film, Ben Affleck’s portrayal as the Caped Crusader. There is an untold number of essays lying in wait…
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DOOMSDAY CLOCK #9.Written by Geoff JohnsArt by Gary Frank Colors by Brad AndersonLettering by Rob Leigh To say Doomsday Clock has been an excellent series would be an understatement. Outside of delays hurting the pacing of the title over the last few months, the quality of writing by Geoff Johns and the sheer brilliance in…
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HEROES IN CRISIS #6 Written by Tom King Art by Mitch Gerads, Clay Mann, Tomeu Morey, and Clayton Cowles Edited by Jamie S. Rich and Brittany Zolherr Published by DC Comics Release Date: February 28, 2019 (SPOILER FREE REVIEW) With only three issues left in the #1 ongoing investigation in the DC Universe, King and…
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Featuring-Sheraz Farooqi, Zayyan Farooqi, Omer K. Farooqi, & Sameer H. Farooqi & CLAY ENOS We Discuss Clay’s Photography Seminar & Workshop, Our Toy Charity Event, Clay’s thoughts on the current DCEU, Zack Snyder Army of the Dead & The Snyder Cut
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We’re back for a look at the top comics of the month for February. There are so many great comics that are published every month from a variety of companies, and picking just five to talk about is hard to do. Let’s take a look at some of the comics that really stood out during…
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One year ago, The Farooqi Bros teamed up with the Black Panther Challenge to take 400 kids from an underserved area in Bronx, NY to see Black Panther. Raising $5000 thanks to all of your support and help, the event was a success. Today, we are launching our next project. Working with NewYork–Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital,…
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“But somewhere out there you have another father too, who gave you another name. And he sent you here for a reason, Clark. And even if it takes you the rest of your life, you owe it to yourself to find out what that reason is” Jonathan Kent Over the years, comic books have provided…
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Spinning off from DC Universe’s Titans, Doom Patrol features the not-so infamous superhero group are brought together from all walks of life by the Chief (Timothy Dalton) to give them a place for them to feel safe. Very similar to the premise of X-Men, these individuals with unique and strange abilities take refuge in Doom…
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Featuring-Sheraz Farooqi, Zayyan Farooqi, Omer K. Farooqi, & Sameer H. Farooqi We Discuss the WB’s current strategy for the DCEU franchise. At SDCC, WB used marketing material for The Worlds of DC, The Farooqi Bros discuss if that was an early indication to Walter Hamada’s strategy. Opening Music – Aquaman Closing Music – Man of Steel
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GUEST-Thamsanqa Jantjies. For years comic book heroes have been portrayed as perfect individuals, possessing all the ideal virtues of bravery, valor, kindness, wisdom, and selflessness. These larger-than-life characters are incorruptible and serve justice to all people from all walks of life. For generations, fans have always loved to see these heroes because they show us…
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