Deadpool and Wolverine, bankable heroes of a bankrupt culture
Until this week, the highest-grossing R-rated movie in the U.S. was “The Passion of the Christ.” In a poignant indication of where the culture has gone in the two decades since Mel Gibson’s magnum opus debuted, the new record-holder is the latest and greatest attempt at intellectual property exploitation known as “Deadpool & Wolverine,” a […]