![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Comic book bad guys are forever falling off guardrail-free bridges into vast abysses or blowing away in columns of ash, but how often is their death the most emotionally wrenching part of the movie, as it was when Michael B. They were simply excellent movies, with characters-including, sometimes, villains-audiences could invest in enough to miss them when they were gone. In addition to being huge steps forward for representation in the comic book movie universe-the first stand-alone installments in the DC and Marvel franchises to be centered on and directed by women or people of color-these films were huge steps forward in pacing, writing, and direction. Patty Jenkins’ 2017 hit Wonder Woman, like Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther the following year, was a superhero movie for people fed up with superhero movies, or at least starting to wonder who and what they were for. ![]()
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