Friday Links
Above, you’ll find the cover of Captain Marvel #39, published way, way back in 1975. It’s a part of the storyline “The Trial of The Watcher,” which the website Comicvine tells us involved “Uatu the Watcher [being] put on trial among his race for his interference in several Earth affairs.” The cover proclaims that the issue will offer “The Fate of the Watcher . . . and the Deadly Verdict!” That does not sound promising for Uatu, does it?
Mental Floss offers us “11 of the Most-Watched Television Trials.” You can probably guess most of them.
This review of My Cousin Vinny by AtomicSam links our prior coverage of the 20th anniversary of the film.
Well, Trevor Fehrman at Film Racket is arguing that “Attack of the Clones is a Film of Incalculable Historical Significance.” Oh, my.
Finally, comedian Ricky Gervais offers his thoughts on product warning labels. Not a fan of them, we think, based on his comment. For good measure, be certain to read some of the comments to his tweet to get an idea of the public perception of certain warning labels.
