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*Author’s Note: Like my article on Captain America, this piece was written before I saw Avengers: Age of Ultron and I decided not to alter it to accommodate that film.* Starting with Iron Man back in 2008, Marvel decided to bring the world of comic books to movie screens in a way no one had […]
REVIEW: The Marvels (2023)
The Marvels isn’t good, but it’s not quite as bad as I thought it would be. If we’re playing MCU Russian Roulette, I’d rather watch this than Eternals, Thor: Love and Thunder, or Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. But it’s still a pretty lousy movie, another slapped-together afterthought from Marvel with weak characters, a jumbled plot, […]
The Marvels Final Trailer is Shameless
In one last, desperate attempt to get people to see one of the most unanticipated movies ever made, Marvel has released a final trailer for The Marvels a couple of days before it opens. Directed by Nia DaCosta, The Marvels sees Captain Marvel, Ms. Marvel, and Monica Rambeau team up when they suddenly start switching places […]
The Marvels Clip Tries to Bring the House Down
With only a little over a week to go till The Marvels premieres, Marvel is desperately trying to get people to watch a movie that seems to be exciting exactly no one. In that spirit, they’ve released a clip from the film that shows two of the titular women, Carol Danvers (Brie Larson) and Kamala Khan […]
REVIEW: Secret Invasion: Season 1, Episode 6, “Home”
“Home” is the kind of finale I probably should have expected from Secret Invasion. Like seemingly all of the Marvel Disney+ shows, it started with a lot of promise and devolved into a grating screed on left-wing politics that got bogged down in a mess of plots and subplots and diminished a great character. It’s […]
The Marvels Trailer is About What You Expect
The superheroes are back (like they ever left), trying to regain some ground owned by Barbie and Oppenheimer. Marvel has released a new trailer for its final superhero film of 2023, The Marvels. The Marvels finds Captain Marvel, Monica Rambeau, and Ms. Marvel switching places with each other every time they use their superpowers while […]