"--just let me rule you, and I will be your slave!"
aka
Labyrinth (1986) as narrative and as metaphor - and lasting success, or,
Why DC was so extraordinarily stupid to engage Jodi Picoult to write Wonder Woman this past year

So I finally rewatched Labyrinth for the first time since I saw it in its theatrical release, and found it mostly as I ( Read more... )

Not this past weekend but the one before, there was a nationwide Wonder Woman event fundraising for women's shelters, a worthy cause but I didn't find out about it in anything like time to do anything for it, but if I had, this is what I would have done.

(It's a re-envisioning of the original 1941 rescue scene (as found here) and it took way ( Read more... )