The filmmakers did a good job of taking the classic story--Billy Batson, orphan who gets the ability to become a superhero with mythical powers--and give it a modern update without losing its bas...
Jewdar is happy to announce that not only has the movie had a solid opening weekend, but it has deserved one.
http://heebmagazine.com/captain-marvel-the-heeb-review/58327
As we do every year, we attended the NY Comic Con with the little Jewdars
After Palestinian academic Nur Masalha’s new exercise in historical denial and borderline antisemitism, Palestine: A Four Thousand Year History, suffice it to say, the Kraken has been release...
another way in which the comic book universe tends to fail in diversity while it pretends to care is that characters seem to be various versions of the same physical type--in shape, when in fact,...
http://heebmagazine.com/comics-the-chosen-should-choose/58299
Levinson gives an engaging depiction of both people and places, and one can understand, both in his humor and outlook, how he would have inspired so many people along the way to participate one w...
http://heebmagazine.com/the-abu-dhabi-mitzvah-the-heeb-review/58212
Jewdar normally does not involve himself in critiquing cultural critics, but every now and then, somebody writes something so egregiously awful that our voice must be heard.
http://heebmagazine.com/deathwish-trailer-review-the-review/57875
Jewdar has said it before, and we'll say it again--the US military is not a social experimentation lab.
when Jewdar read that the military had opened up combat arms to women, we were glad, and having just read about the graduation of the first class of infantry soldiers with female recruits, we wer...
http://heebmagazine.com/memorial-day-edition-jewdar-welcomes-women-the-infantry/57741
Because as a Jew who always wanted to see Jewish characters, we get it. We don’t claim to be in the same position, because as a white guy, we could still see plenty of white guys to identify wi...