Harley Quinn

Faithfully Magazine: What Can Superheroes Teach Us About Biblical Justice?

For Faithfully Magazine, I wrote about the possibility of Biblical Justice — a justice that welcomes others and restores the weak and downtrodden — in superhero movies. “[Superman: The Movie] captures so much of what we love about superhero movies: the fantasy that some inexplicable power will rescue us from certain calamity, that miracles arrive …

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Review: The Gloriously Violent Uplift of Birds of Prey

Few titles set expectations for the movie that follows better than the full title of the new DCEU movie, Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn). It\’s an excessive title, one that puts the ridiculous made-up word \”Fantabulous\” next to the incredibly important word \”Emancipation.\” It\’s a title that gestures at a …

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Bloody Disgusting: “The Horror Highlights of Harley Quinn and the Birds of Prey”

My full review of Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emanicipation of One Harley Quinn) will be coming soon. But in the meantime, check out this piece that I wrote for Bloody Disgusting.Each of the characters in the movie has found themselves in some pretty horrific situations. I got to trot out my nerd knowledge …

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