Showing posts with label combative ironies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label combative ironies. Show all posts
Wednesday, October 22, 2025

GONE WITH THE WEST (1969/1974)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *naturalistic* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *irony* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *sociological* In 2012 I did a quickie review...
Thursday, August 21, 2025

PIRAHNA-MAN VS. WEREWOLF-MAN (2010)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *irony* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological* I guess Streaming has finally ou...
Monday, June 16, 2025

HARLEY QUINN-- SEASON 3 (2022)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *irony* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological, sociological*  In my review of S...
Wednesday, June 4, 2025

HARLEY QUINN-- SEASON 2 (2020)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *irony* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological, sociological*  As was the case w...
Monday, January 13, 2025

SERENADE FOR TWO SPIES (1965)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *irony* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological*                                   ...
Sunday, December 8, 2024

ZEBRAMAN 2: ATTACK ON ZEBRA CITY (2010)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *good* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *irony* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *metaphysical, psychological* I've only slig...
Thursday, December 5, 2024

ZEBRAMAN (2004)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *good* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *irony* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *metaphysical, psychological* Though I've se...
Thursday, July 18, 2024

DOOM PATROL (SEASON 1, 2019)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *irony* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *metaphysical, psychological* Of the various jej...
Thursday, June 20, 2024

THE SPIRIT (2008)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *irony* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological* I've long put off reviewing ...
Wednesday, February 7, 2024

WATCHMEN (2009)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *irony* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological, sociological* So when Terry Gill...
Monday, June 19, 2023

HARLEY QUINN, SEASON 1 (2019-20)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *irony* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological, sociological* In my remarks on ...
Thursday, March 30, 2023

ROBOT NINJA (1989)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *irony* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological, sociological* If anyone had told m...
Tuesday, October 18, 2022

DEATH RACE 2000 (1975)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *good* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *irony* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological, sociological* The name "Rog...
Wednesday, June 15, 2022

SOMEBODY'S STOLEN OUR RUSSIAN SPY (1968)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *irony* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *sociological* In my review of the first film in...
Sunday, May 17, 2020

FANTOMAS (1964), FANTOMAS STRIKES AGAIN (1965), FANTOMAS VS. SCOTLAND YARD (1967)

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PHENOMENALITY: (1,3) *uncanny,* (2) *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *irony* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological* Th...
Saturday, January 11, 2020

AEON FLUX: THE COMPLETE ANIMATED COLLECTION (2005)

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PHENOMENALITY: *marvelous* MYTHICITY: *good* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *irony* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *cosmological, psychological, sociological...