{"id":10909,"date":"2026-07-07T15:42:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T22:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plugoarts.com\/blog\/?page_id=10909"},"modified":"2026-07-08T12:14:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T19:14:48","slug":"writing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/plugoarts.com\/blog\/writing\/","title":{"rendered":"writing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Articles I’ve written.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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SUPERGIRL is a Vibe<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patrick Lugo\u30fbJune 26, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU: Not So Long Ago, Not So Far, Far Away<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patrick Lugo\u30fbMay 22, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Black Salt: John Wick Meets Master of Kung Fu<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patrick Lugo\u30fbApril 3, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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30 Years of Tiger\u2019s Tale<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patrick Lugo\u30fbMarch 19, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Black Mirror: the graphic novel(s) – USS Callister & San Junipero- Advanced Review<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patrick Lugo\u30fbFebruary 24, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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San Diego Comic-Con and the Anthropology of Kung Fu Cinema<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patrick Lugo\u30fbNovember 22, 2025<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS – Fourth Time\u2019s the Charm<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patrick Lugo\u30fbNovember 11, 2025<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Joker: Folie \u00e0 Deux \u2013 The Musical!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patrick Lugo\u30fbOctober 4, 2024<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Kung Fu of Comic Cons \u2013 San Diego Comic-Con 2024<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patrick Lugo\u30fbAugust 15, 2024<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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DUNE: PART TWO: The Unseen Blade<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patrick Lugo\u30fbFebruary 26, 2024<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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AQUAMAN AND THE LOST KINGDOM: Journey to BROseidon<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patrick Lugo and Gene Ching\u30fbDecember 20, 2023<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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THE MARVELS: Women Warriors and Wuxia Vibes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patrick Lugo and Gene Ching\u30fbDecember 20, 2023<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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ANT-MAN & THE WASP: QUANTUMANIA \u2013 Let\u2019s Get Small<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patrick Lugo and Gene Ching\u30fbFebruary 14, 2023<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER: An Ocean of Tears<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patrick Lugo and Gene Ching\u30fbNovember 8, 2022<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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THOR: LOVE & THUNDER and Other Weapons<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patrick Lugo and Gene Ching\u30fbNovember 8, 2022<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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THOR: LOVE & THUNDER and Other Weapons<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patrick Lugo and Gene Ching\u30fbNovember 8, 2022<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Shaolin Cowboy, the Matrix & Kung Fu Movies with Geof Darrow Part 1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patrick Lugo\u30fbJune 20, 2022<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Shaolin Cowboy, the Matrix & Kung Fu Movies with Geof Darrow Part 2<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patrick Lugo\u30fbJune 28, 2022<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS: Alternative Medicine for the Tortured Soul<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patrick Lugo\u30fbMay 5, 2022<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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THE NORTHMAN: So Art Thou to Revenge\u2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patrick Lugo\u30fbApril 19, 2022<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Fred Yu on THE ORCHID FARMER\u2019S SACRIFICE<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patrick Lugo\u30fbOctober 3, 2021<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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VENOM: LET THERE BE CARNAGE – Let\u2019s Not<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patrick Lugo\u30fbSeptember 28, 2021<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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THE SUICIDE SQUAD: Gunn Violence<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patrick Lugo with Gene Ching\u30fbAugust 5, 2021<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Older Articles<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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by Patrick Lugo\u30fb2018 \u2013 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n

JOKER: Stop me if you\u2019ve heard this one before\u2026<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n
SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME and looking for spider-fu<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n
DARK PHOENIX: She Made Me Do It!<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n
HELLBOY: A Bloody Wrestlemania<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n
CAPTAIN MARVEL: Truth, Justice & Copyright Protection<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n
AQUAMAN: DC\u2019s most MARVELous movie<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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