Tag: The Avengers
REVIEW: What If…? – Season 1, Episode 8 “What If… Ultron Won?”
What If…? followed up its worst episode (maybe; that Star Panther one was rough) with its best one. “What If… Ultron Won?” is a game-changer, one that finally sees the different worlds to which Uatu has introduced us collide, explaining the ending of last week’s cringefest and setting the ...
Read MoreREVIEW: What If…? Season 1, Episode 7 “What If… Thor Were an Only Child?”
“What If… Thor Were an Only Child?” makes it clear that this animated Marvel series still has some kinks to work out – some very big, very annoying kinks. The worst impulses of the show take center stage this week, where instead of using a diverging timeline to explore the characters, they j...
Read MoreREVIEW: What If…? – Season 1, Episode 6 “What If… Killmonger Rescued Tony Stark?”
Does “What If… Killmonger Rescued Tony Stark?” end the winning streak Marvel’s new animated series has been skating since that dreadful second episode? Yes and no. It’s not bad, by any means, and it has some interesting ideas that it explores using the What If…? hook. The problem is, it ...
Read MoreHawkeye Trailer Has the Christmas Spirit
It’s time to look where you aim your bow – or not, as the case may be – as Disney has released a Hawkeye trailer. The upcoming Disney+ miniseries revolves around Clint Barton, one of the few remaining original MCU Avengers, who must train a girl who will most certainly be his replacement becau...
Read MoreNew Thor: Love and Thunder Details From Time Out
Never have more fans been scared of a little lightning, as Time Out has revealed some details about Thor: Love and Thunder. Most of these were already either known or assumed: Natalie Portman’s Jane Foster will pick up the hammer and gain Thor’s powers while also somehow becoming the new Thor; C...
Read MoreREVIEW: What If…? – Season 1, Episode 3 “What If… the World Lost Its Mightiest Heroes?”
“What If… the World Lost Its Mightiest Heroes?” is the best episode of the kids-with-a-toy-box series yet, and more enjoyable and reverential to the classic characters than at least the last two MCU TV shows in their entirety. Getting past the race and gender-swapping that the canonical MCU is...
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