If you ask an average non-comic book reader to name a comic convention, they will probably answer, “comic con,” meaning the San Diego Comic Con (SDCC). For years, that convention has been so large and influential that many people assume that any use of the term “comic con” is referring to that convention. Recently, the […]
An extended trailer for Supergirl, premiering on the network best known for its risky, complex storytelling: CBS, has arrived! And it has garnered some… mixed responses. Now, first off, this article won’t be lambasting you if you either loved it or hated it. That’s neither here nor there. Instead I’m going to argue that, regardless […]
There has been a lot of controversy regarding the recent Archie kickstarter for their new line of more comic shop friendly titles. This started with an innocuous relaunch of the main Archie title, under Mark Waid and Fiona Staples, with the kickstarter looking to involve Chip Zdarsky and Adam Hughes into the mix. The trouble […]
Kat gives us her thoughts about what will happen post-Secret Wars with Miles Morales AKA Ultimate Spider-Man. Check out the video here:
With Marvel’s Secret Wars officially beginning, it’s time we face some harsh truths. No, not that the Marvel Universe is dead or that they’re going to want to ring out every cent we have through 200 variant covers, one-shots, and side stories. Not even the fact that one of my most favorite characters may already […]
I’m going to talk about Avengers: Age of Ultron in detail, so be warned there are SPOILERS! Avengers: Age of Ultron has now been out for almost a week in the U.S., giving fans ample time to see and digest the latest tentpole movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It is a dense movie, nearly 2 […]
There’s very few love interests that people are more or less unanimously in agreement on when it comes to whether or not they are worth the time. You have your Lois Lanes, your Mary Janes, your Catwomans or even Talias. Yet there is one who almost never gets the respect or fans that they might […]
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has had a long running problem with creating a truly memorable, layered, intimidating villain. I mean, look what they did to Malekith for Odin’s sake. He was like Thor’s Joker (in that he was a joke-making psychopath) and they turned him into a posturing cardboard cutout. Point being, each time a […]
Avengers: Age of Ultron is about to hit movie screens, and it’s sure to be a huge smash hit. Early reviews seem to suggest that it may also please fans as well. I’ve written numerous features and top five lists about the Avengers over the past little while (Top Foes of the Avengers; 5 Characters […]
Avengers: Age of Ultron. We know that there is no after credit scene (if you can trust them), only the one mid-way through. Now let’s clear the air, the movie is already out overseas, so in theory one quick Youtube search could end this whole article. Believe me, you don’t know the restraint it has […]
