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Comic TV’s New Era
With WandaVision, which just premiered on Disney+, Marvel Studios marks the beginning of its next chapter—one that puts it in dialogue with the vanguard of comic-book-based television, according to Joanna Robinson. Marvel czar Kevin Feige’s big debut “coincides with an era of comic book television that seems almost in dialogue with Marvel’s superhero supremacy,” she writes—shows like The Boys and Watchmen, which take a much more cynical view of superpowers and those who wield them. How will Feige’s latest compare?
Elsewhere in HWD, Yohana Desta bids farewell to Laura Benanti’s ace Melania Trump impression and explains in detail how to watch tomorrow’s Joe Biden inauguration;Kellyanne Conway makes one last desperate attempt to defend the Donald Trump administration on Bill Maher; and we regret to inform the world that quarantine’s most delightful couple, Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas, have apparently called it quits.
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