The Wannabe Critic

12/06/2025

https://highlandproductions.site/blogs/f/absolute-batman-009---bane-has-arrived



The new Absolute Batman is not only a Masterclass in Batman comics, but arguably for the medium as a whole.

Here is my review for Issue 009 which kicks off the new "Abomination" arc featuring Bane.

First of all, if you’ve been paying attention to this blog at all, you already know—I’m an Absolute Batman stan.

10/06/2025

https://highlandproductions.site/blogs/f/absolute-martian-manhunter-003---agent-jones-and-the-smoke

This keeps getting crazier and crazier!

I don’t think Absolute Martian Manhunter is trying to be easy. If anything, this book is daring us to lean in. It’s slow. It’s cerebral. It’s asking for our attention—not throwing itself at us with bombastic action or ov...

24/05/2025

https://highlandproductions.site/f/absolute-flash-%E2%80%93-issues-001%E2%80%93003-recap

is a winner! - Even though its first arc was a bit rushed.

Okay, I’ll be real with you—I’ve never been a big Flash guy. I know the basics. I’ve seen him in cartoons, played as him in games, watched the CW show for a while, and obviously seen him pop up in the Justice League movi...

04/05/2025

We explore the Martian's origins, Jon Jones's combination, and the reasons behind the multiple characters' madness. What we consume warps our minds, and our trauma is avoided? We delve into Issue 2's themes. Thanks for watching!

01/05/2025

Absolute Martian Manhunter 002
Part 003
I know very little about the typical story around Martian Manhunter - but i know that the creative team is playing with some really cool ideas in Absolute Martian Manhunter, and I am here for it!

29/04/2025

Absolute Martian Manhunter 002
Part 001
I recently picked up Absolute Martian Manhunter issue 002 and it did NOT disappoint!
I really am enjoying the deeper themes the story is exploring as well as the art and the story.

25/04/2025

Week of 4-23-25 Part 3
has always been a character that intrigued me, and I loved No. 1 so much! Excited to read No. 2!
Do you like it?

24/03/2025

Writing Sripts is hard. Is it not?

18/03/2025

Explore the creative journey! We discuss the struggle between finishing projects and savoring the creative process. Learn how to balance completion with the joy of the process and avoid creative burnout.

10/05/2024

It was an absolute pleasure to get to talk to Ryan Dalton about his podcast Mile 135 as well as get into some of the deeper discussion around ai and the future of creatives.

Ryan Dalton is an author, podcaster, foodie, and also a very dear friend of mine.

Check out the show!

Todays guest is another WBC alumni who is here to talk about his new podcast.Ryan Dalton is an author for children's books and h...

20/03/2024

A nice lil flashback of my interview with my friends in reckless music. Good times.

Heres our full interview - https://youtu.be/pN30Y2h44Yk?si=RDla05zSWfoc5A8B

Join us as we delve into the world of British slang and discover the meanings behind 26 hilarious words. Prepare to be amazed and entertained by these unique expressions. Stay tuned till the end to see if you've unknowingly used any British slang in America!

19/03/2024

Discover the ever-changing landscape of alternative music genres and how bands like Radiohead and Bring Me the Horizon have evolved their sound over the years. Join us as we delve into the passion and innovation behind these musical transformations.

A nice lil flashback of my interview with my friends in reckless music. Good times.

Heres our full interview - https://youtu.be/pN30Y2h44Yk?si=RDla05zSWfoc5A8B