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Tag Archives: grappling
Things From Movies That Cannot Exist Number 1: The Grapple Gun
The grapple gun is a staple of the action movie genre: simply point the hook skywards, fire and have the gun lift you onto the roof of your local Abandoned Warehouse™ or Deserted Chemical Plant™. The Batman is particularly fond … Continue reading
Tagged Batman, grappling, TFMTCNE
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