Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 – film review
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 is a worthy sequel to the first one. Not by any means flawless, but a lot of…
Tag: Marvel
Doctor Strange – film review
For reasons unfathomable (Disney magic, perhaps?), the Marvel movie machine keeps turning out entertaining films—I can’t think of a single turkey among them.…
Captain America – Civil War – film review
I went into Captain America – Civil War with very low expectations. Previews made it sound (much like Batman v Superman – Dawn…
Daredevil Season One – television series review
Marvel Comics’ Daredevil Season One is original programming on Netflix. It’s a very different beast than Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. It’s darker, more…
Ant-Man – film review
I have never read an Ant-Man comic. I had heard of the comic, but I had not even seen a copy of it.…
Avengers – Age of Ultron – film review
I’m not a comic book fan. I have ample respect for the art form. It’s just a facet of fandom that never really…
Agent Carter – Season 1 – television series review
When Peggy Carter, the protagonist in Marvel’s Agent Carter, was introduced in Captain America: The First Avenger, I immediately took a strong liking…
Big Hero 6 – animated film review
When I heard Disney was basing an animated feature on a comic from Marvel, I was intrigued. I had never heard of Big…
Guardians of the Galaxy Prelude – graphic novel review
When the film came out back in August, I was 100% new to this particular franchise. I had never heard of it until…
X-Men: Days of Future Past – film review
X-Men: Days of Future Past is the latest installment in Marvel’s X-men franchise. It suffered from too-many-characters-itis like the previous movies, but was…
The Incredible Hulk (2008) – film review
The 2008 The Incredible Hulk film, the second work in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, was supposed to continue the amazing example set by…
Guardians of the Galaxy – film review
From the trailers, I had not expected much of Guardians of the Galaxy: a fun, brainless summer “popcorn” flick. I should have known…
Captain America – The Winter Soldier – film review
I like superhero movies in general. I’ve enjoyed the Marvel superhero movies, in particular, especially how each superhero is allowed to have his…
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card, Chris Yost, and Pasquale Ferry – graphic novel review
The Ender’s Game graphic novel is based on the novel of the same name by Orson Scott Card, with a script by Chris…
Thor – The Dark World – film review
Thor: The Dark World is the sequel to both the 2011 Thor and the 2012 crossover film, The Avengers. I really enjoyed this…
The Wolverine – film review
The Wolverine is a great summer blockbuster movie. It is ultimately flawed, but you’ll have a lot of fun being disappointed. Logan is…
The Avengers – film review
For decades superhero movies have been hit or miss and always disconnected from each other. The rights to each character were sold separately…
Iron Man 3 – film review
I enjoyed Iron Man 3. It is the last of the Iron Man trilogy, though they do promise us more from Iron Man…