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THE POSTMODERN THEOLOGY OF ZACH SNYDER’S SUPER-HEROIC COMIC MOVIE “BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE”
Published 2018-06-01“…The study discovers the postmodern theology of Zach Snyder’s film “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” from two viewpoints. The postmodern theology of the film as a systematic exposition of religious and mythological content exploits the Biblical images and subjects concerned with Jesus Christ. …”
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« Never Meet Your Heroes ». Généalogie cinématographique et matrice science-fictionnelle dans The Boys
Published 2022-06-01“…The starting point of this reflection lies in the paradigmatic shift embodied by The Boys, following the cinema of Zack Snyder (Watchmen, 2009 and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, 2016), which consists in proposing a realistic rereading of the mythologies of the superhero, whose traditional model is thus strongly criticized, even deconstructed. …”
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“Justice Has a Bad Side”: Figurations of Law and Justice in 21st-Century Superhero Movies
“…Analyzing Suicide Squad, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and Captain America: Civil War (all released in 2016) in terms of genre, narrative as well as characters and their symbolic implications, the article shows how the films comment in ambiguous, even contradictory ways on the current terrain of justice. …”
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