The Marvel Method: How Marvel dominated franchising filmmaking Liam Burke October 2019 This is what defined cinema in the 2010s In 2009 Avatar (Cameron) became the highest grossing film of all-time at the global box office. In the same year the Walt Disney Company purchased Marvel Entertainment, which had only recently clawed its way ba...
Cleverman and Australian Superheroes (Introduction) Angela Ndalianis and Liam Burke December 2018 Cleverman and Australian Superheroes It was early 2016 when the buzz started to build. Stories began to appear on the news and social media about the airing of the new television series Cleverman. There was a great sense that something unique was ...
We Need Another Hero: The Incompatibility of Superheroes and Australia Liam Burke December 2018 Cleverman and Australian Superheroes Australia loves superheroes. In 2018, the four highest grossing films at the Australian box office were superhero movies, Melbourne hosted the interactive exhibition Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N., while the city’s Do...