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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

6 years

Hey everyone, my name is Austin Wilden and I write reviews/commentary for Movies, TV, Comics and whatever else catches my interest. Patreon: Ko-Fi: Blog:

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

4 years

Every one of Bong Joon Ho's wins is also a big old FUCK YOU to Weinstein, who sabotaged what was supposed to be his international breakout movie, Snowpiercer #Oscars

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

2 years

The abysmal “Toys That Made Us” episode can’t even begin to compare

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2 years

God it’s still incredible how the AVGN talking about Sentai and Power Rangers and acknowledging Zyuranger positively is still some of the absolute best “big name” toku review content out there. Leagues above others In enthusiasm, knowledge and ease of access for new fans.

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

3 years

THERE'S A FUCKING PANDEMIC YOU DIPSHITS

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3 years

Why Suicide Squad flopped

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I miss these boys every day

Cube!

@KiwamiCube

1 year

Who got that one Kamen Rider video

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

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4 years

@StephenSeanFord Short version: Bong fought Weinstein hard to make sure Snowpiercer wouldn’t be edited down to be more “accessible to Americans” Weinstein retaliated by giving it a super limited release

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

1 year

Never get tired of bringing up that this shirt has a TFWiki page

crazy ass moments in Transformers history🏳️‍🌈

@TF_Moments

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the Tighter Shirt (2009)

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

2 years

@PlanetofFinks Don’t think it’s quite what you mean, but the titular band in Sing Street has a pretty believable evolution of their skill and style as the movie goes on

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

2 years

Since Panos Cosmatos' entry in #CabinetOfCuriosities came out today Throwback to this interview he gave back when Beyond the Black Rainbow came out:

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

1 year

The thing about John Romita Sr. His background as a romance comics artist informed heavily on his time drawing Spider-Man No coincidence Gwen, Mary Jane, and all the associated romantic drama we associate with the characters cropped up around his time on Amazing Spider-Man

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

1 year

Watching more Transformers Earthspark and deeply wishing I’d had a character like Nightshade in the shows I watched growing up Happy nonbinary kids watching now have something that can help them contextualize they’re feelings

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

4 years

@j_infin8te Busan was directed by Yeon Sang-Ho But I agree that they're all amazing!

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@WC_WIT

1 year

When Grant Morrison predicted exactly this:

Crazy ass moments in DC history 🏳️‍🌈

@DC_moments

1 year

John Byrne's run on Doom Patrol (June 2004 - November 2005) was meant to be a reboot for the team, erasing all previous runs from continuity. It was received so poorly that, two months after it ended, all previous runs were retconned back into continuity.

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bethany

@savesthecat

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who got that one dropout clip

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

2 years

@AGramuglia The brief snippets I've seen from this guys videos that other people use to demonstrate why they're bad can *barely* be called focused reviews Literally just pausing the movie as it goes and commenting on every minute detail seemingly completely off the cuff with no thesis

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

1 year

I get the impulse to compare Nimona to Spider-Verse in style But remember that this movie started as a Blue Sky production and that studio did The Peanuts Movie three years before Spider-Verse blew all our minds They were on top of the stylized cgi game earlier than most

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

4 years

Wrapped up reading @Ssnyder1835 ’s Justice League run to prep for Death Metal This stuff is the reason I read comics! (Art by @JorgeJimenezArt )

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

5 years

@KrangTNelson @Podna86 The (empty?) pram in the background and the simple "Sweet Shop" sign only add to the horror movie atmosphere

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Hiroshi Fujioka's message for #KamenRider50th is amazing (source: )

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Tokusatsu GIFs

@tokugifs

1 year

Ultraman Powered (1993) Episode 3

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

4 years

I muted this, but just 2 responses to common replies first: 1) I know no cuts got made to the American release of Snowpiercer, my point was about how stunted its release was 2) I don't care if you didn't like Snowpiercer

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

5 years

Them: "So what's Kamen Rider about?" Me: "Well..."

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

7 months

You are picking on a child who did exceptionally well at a thing he loves! What is wrong with you!

VGC

@VGC_News

7 months

A Sky News presenter has attracted criticism for stating that a 13-year-old Tetris record breaker should "go outside [and] get some fresh air... Beating Tetris is not a life goal.”

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

3 years

Five years since someone decided "Jugglus Juggler" was an acceptable thing to call a character

Tokusatsu GIFs

@tokugifs

3 years

Ultraman Orb celebrates its 5th anniversary today.

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

4 years

Uh, this one actually took off... I write movie reviews and have a Ko-Fi if anyone's interested

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

3 years

How “rebellious” is a character who idolized his school principal enough to name one of his kids after him, really?

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

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@BrentHarrington @sagehyden She wanted to make one final statement on the series on her terms and give Neo/Trinity their happy ending No intent of ever following up

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

2 years

Multiverse of Madness joining the “How the hell did they manage to keep a PG-13!?” Gang

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

3 years

The “Where’s Evan’s therapist?” observation here made me realize that Crazy Ex-Girlfriend is the story people *think* Dear Evan Hansen is

Musicals With Cheese 🎼🎭🧀

@CheeseyMusicals

3 years

"I'm Tap TAP TAPPING on the glass..." Grab your cast and apple tree because this week Jess/Andrew/Bree dive into the musical that haunts them to this day, "Dear Evan Hansen" and it's film adaptation. Time to close the book on this musical, join us! Link:

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

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James also made an out of character review of the Mighty Morphin series where he talks about thinking it was just lame kiddy stuff as a teen and wishing he’d known it had regular kaiju action every episode

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

2 years

Whoever's idea it was to have John Cena sing a villain song as Baron Draxum that was a parody of Modern Major General Whatever they were paid... It wasn't enough!

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

5 years

@JennyENicholson This was one of the last things of his I watched before I stopped, yes. He called Holdo one because... she gets in the way of Poe's bad ideas, if I recall correctly.

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

4 years

Ok, I haven't been online since the Oscars ended last night How did this happen? How did my lukewarm take of "Snowpiercer deserved better" get this much traction?

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Ultraman's Blazer

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@WC_WIT

4 years

@JennyENicholson The Flash seasons 1-3 summed up

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

5 years

@thelindsayellis Went with War & Peace, because it went the extra step of adapting only a specific section of the book divorced from other context

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

3 years

Underpaid actors and homophobic abuse on the set of Mighty Morphin

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

6 years

“You get stuck in these things. It’s so hard to get out.” - “Yeah. It is…” “She says it’s normal.” - “That’s good. I like normal.” “I can always escape.” - “Can you?” Hmmmm? (Art by @MitchGerads , words by @TomKingTK )

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

2 years

The most important page Fujimoto has ever drawn #chainsawman #chainsawman117

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

1 year

People get caught up on the "power" aspect of the superhero in the case of the former two examples While Makima represents a self-supposed superiority that they have the right to decide how to "fix" the world See also: Ozymandias

Tredlocity

@tredlocity

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i dont think characters like homelander and omni-man are counterarguments for superheroes, since their intentions are never to actually help the world. makima from chainsaw man is a counterargument for superheroes.

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1 year

"What a wonderful word for a wonderful experience" Couldn't have said it better!

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

4 years

I still need to watch Garo, but I am *living* for this moment I came across on tumblr

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

3 years

I will never be able to understand people who use Shazam! and Birds of Prey as examples of how DC Movies "went wrong" after a certain director's exit Especially when those same people otherwise talk about how much they love seeing directors apply a unique vision to the genre

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

9 years

@GailSimone @WIRED Here's some Lady Superheroes playing D&D http://t.co/I9Lv7zpt89

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

4 years

Here's Wonder Woman leading an army of gorillas to fight Nazis that are occupying Themyscira (words: @GailSimone , art: @TerryDodsonArt )

Geeks of Color

@GeeksOfColor

4 years

Today is Wonder Woman's in-universe birthday! What are some of your favourite Wonder Woman moments throughout the character's history?!

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@tonygoldmark

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@WC_WIT

4 years

#NationalSuperheroDay

SYFY FANGRRLS

@SYFYFANGRRLS

4 years

Send an inspirational quote from your favorite superhero. I need a good thread this week. #NationalSuperHeroDay

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@ShmuelBrain

🔞🎃//Void🐈‍⬛🔞

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2 years

got Guilty Gear Strive recently

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3 years

Finally really digging into Iron Widow and @XiranJayZhao 's prose is so engaging it completely overrides my ADHD instinct to skim blocks of text Most fun I've had reading anything in a while!

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

2 years

Queen Mothra

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2 years

What’s your favourite thing about Godzilla: King of the Monsters?

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

3 years

Three reasons Skull Island is the best Monsterverse movie: 1. Kong rips a monsters intestines out through its throat! 2. Tom Hiddleston cuts pterodactyls in half with a katana! 3. JOHN C RILEY!!!!

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

2 years

Let's be clear here, Hellboy II was an above-and-beyond exception to how these things were usually done even at the time

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@AndrewJ626

2 years

Miss when comic book films would give us stuff as genuinely human as this.

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

1 year

@WattleOfBits @JamesReinhardt And Black Adam shows why you shouldn't try to skip straight to T2 (because that movie was trying to be T2 so hard)

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

2 years

These two pages put Ty Templeton on the very short list of non-Jack Kirby comic creators that understand Darkseid

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

3 years

SUSPENDED ACCOUNT

@SUSPENDEDexplod

3 years

character design is funny because in trying to create a character with an iconic and unique look you just end up creating a flaming homosexual

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

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5 years

And in one of my favorite bits from @saladinahmed and @javiercaster ’s Exiles they told a brief “What if the the Thing stayed in the past to keep pirating?” story The answer: He teams up with an alternate Falcon and Misty Knight to fight against slavery

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

5 years

@the_moviebob Justice for Kevin!

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

3 years

Raimi's Spider-Man 2 also lampshaded the ridiculousness of Otto's name, kids Calm thine tits

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

1 year

Hard to have a love for your work when A Certain Someone is willing to throw it out despite all your efforts for the sake of a tax break

Deadline Hollywood

@DEADLINE

1 year

Warner Bros Discovery's Hour-Long Earnings Call Omits Any Mention Of WGA Strike, But CEO David Zaslav Tells CNBC He Believes "A Love For Working" Will End The Impasse

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

6 months

Feel like this Superman speech should get talked about more often

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

3 years

Aquaman's sequel getting *even more* Power Rangersy with it can only be a good thing

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

2 years

And for a full dive into why the Power Rangers episode is the worst installment of Toys That Made Us @VintageHenshin has that covered

REVIEW EXTRA | Unpacking The Toys That Made Us

In late November 2019, the Netflix docu-series THE TOYS THAT MADE US released its third season! With it came an episode focused on the Power Rangers toyline....

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

2 years

The real essence of Chainsaw Man has always laid in moments like this #chainsawman116 #chainsawman

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

2 years

Remember how everyone blamed the vfx crew for how the cats of CATS looked even though every indicator pointed to Hooper knowing fuck all about how to direct with vfx in mind?

Ant 💀 Waiting on Edits For My Novel

@AGramuglia

2 years

Here's one problem with content like this. Yes, criticize Marvel Studios and how they treat VFX studios and artists. But this isn't just Marvel. It's throughout the industry and needs an industry-wide solution. I fear people will lose interest in supporting VFX artists.

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

8 years

It's the 4th of July *and* Thor Ragnarok starts filming today, so here's an appropriate image ( @ChrisSamnee )

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@WC_WIT

2 years

Happy 30th Anniversary Zyuranger!

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iDuckFilms

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I'm glad nowadays that everyone agrees this image/"theory" sucks.

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7 years

@ShadowTodd "Nakey nakey naked"

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

1 year

Evans was in Snowpiercer the same year as Winter Soldier and Knives Out the same year as Endgame So maybe cool it on “he only does stock roles now because Marvel ruined him!”

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

7 years

Here's a pic from @GregCapullo and @Ssnyder1835 's panel yesterday at Cincinnati Comic Expo

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

3 years

"But you see, they had to spend season 1 doing that so they were free to do a more traditional version in season 2" Season 2 Episode 1: Surf Dracula: "Do I even deserve this surf board? I refuse to use it until I *truly* prove myself!"

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

2 years

@JennyENicholson The V/H/S series is still going

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

8 months

@NebsGoodTakes Or the rumor mills been making shit up the whole time, but that can't be it

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@WC_WIT

1 year

(Yes I know technically Gwen first appeared in a Ditko issue, but Romita took over not to long after Ditko's departure from the book. Which was only a couple issues after Gwen first appeared.)

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

3 years

Always remember #KamenRider50th

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

2 years

People are re-evaluating Cat in the Hat?.... The movie so bad Dr. Seuss’ widow put a moratorium on all live action adaptations of Seuss’ work?

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

2 years

@otherhappyplace Trakeena from Power Rangers Lost Galaxy

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

3 years

@patrickhwillems It's also funny considering they did the theme for Hailee Steinfeld's *other* big streaming hit series recently

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

2 years

Monica telling the Skrulls their eyes are beautiful in Captain Marvel

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@Great_Katzby

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Name a small moment/detail in a superhero movie that you absolutely love. I'll start:

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

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My Adventures with Superman observation: “We got bored in the first year of isolation and made a mutant army” was such a “we started writing this show mid pandemic” line

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@WC_WIT

4 years

BDG laying bare the exact attitude towards stories Unraveled has been deconstructing the whole time

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@WC_WIT

4 years

@JennyENicholson Hearing the phrase "Friendship is Witchcraft" followed by the revelation you were one of the people behind it was a one-two punch I was not prepared for when I clicked on this

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@WC_WIT

3 years

@marysuewriter The government caring

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@WC_WIT

4 years

@OSPyoutube You had the bad luck of this coming out while it's absolutely not

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@WC_WIT

3 years

Bill Pope: Never not on his A-game!

Marvel Perfect Shots

@marvel_shots

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#ShangChi

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

3 years

Anyone else ever think of the pure flex that was making Orm in Aquaman look like white-Aquaman to go up against Native Hawaiian Jason Mamoa

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@WC_WIT

6 years

@GailSimone Speed Racer The Wachowski Sisters made one of the most exciting and endearingly earnest movies ever

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@WC_WIT

3 years

@ASovietOnion @PinkRangerLyra - The Scott Summers Story

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@WC_WIT

3 years

@G0ffThew Where would that place Thunderbolt Fantasy then?

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

6 years

Broke: The Incredibles, "If everyone's special then no one is" Woke: #IntoTheSpiderVerse , "Anyone could be Spider-Man and that RULES"

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

2 years

This series is so deeply underrated

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@WC_WIT

1 year

@yugiohtas People still don’t get the “acting” part of the job title will always be the most important part

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

5 years

@GailSimone You write my favorite Wonder Woman!

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

2 years

@sagehyden Counterargument:

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

3 years

@Linkara19 Anti-Trump *and* Anti-Woke Never seen that specific combo before Must have been those "many trials and studies" that accomplished this "enlightenment.

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

2 years

@ThoughtSlime Futurama made that joke

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

5 years

@Obscurus_Lupa "I'm going to make this character from a thing I don't like be brutally massacred! And cast fans of the film as the villains from it! This is clever parody!" - Doug Walker

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Austin Wilden (wcwit.bsky.social)

@WC_WIT

2 years

@Dominic__Noble Then you'll have Terry *and* Jerry

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