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Ever since the Tim Burton Batman of 1989, it has been de rigueur in movies to focus on the freaky alienation aspect of the superhero's life: This is how talented people make movies for 14-year-olds while retaining their self-respect.

1989, Aspect, Focus, People, Self, Years
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Well, the movie isn't bad. For a while, I even told myself I liked it, even as it missed one mark after another. But in the end, it's shapeless and blandly apolitical, apart from its watered-down feminism. You see, Fey's Kim Baker - changed from Barker - transforms herself from a neophyte reporter, condescended to by male war correspondents, soldiers and Afghan officials, into a hard-charging political animal who speaks the language fluently and parties as hard as men. That's about as edgy as a sitcom.

Changed, Men, Party, Political, Told, War

Still, you can't complain about the number of movies being made. Never have the means of making movies been so accessible to so many. The problem is getting bodies into seats.

Accessible, Bodies, Complaining, Mean, Numbers, Seats

Every year, I'm depressed that so few of the documentaries I've loved break through.

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Along with my peers, I gripe about the increasing number of superhero films, and I'm sad that so many critics so uncritically use words like franchise, which should be reserved for your local Burger King.

King, Kings, Numbers, Superhero, Uncritically

The economic and technological changes are real, but I just can't bring myself to wax apocalyptic about the future of books.

Book, Changes, Real, Technological, Technological Change
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