With the pandemic curve flattening, people are more likely to trick-or-treat, dress up and attend Halloween celebrations this year. Consumerism and media are on the rise, creating the perfect incentive for people to participate in costume-themed gatherings. As easy as it is for people to choose traditional costumes, like iconic […]
Tag: Marvel
Shang Chi reboots the Marvel universe
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Flickr The Marvel Cinematic Universe is in a bit of a weird spot right now. On top of a year-plus long hiatus that ended this January with “WandaVision,” narratively it is essentially starting from scratch. Most of its mainstay superheroes are either dead or have […]
“The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” continues Disney+ hot streak
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Flickr Disclaimer: Spoilers for the entire season of “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” below. “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” is the latest Marvel television series to hit Disney+. Picking up six months after “Avengers: Endgame,” the series follows Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie) and […]
“WandaVision” theories challenge fans’ outlooks on Marvel Universe
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Flickr DISCLAIMER: Spoilers below for the first six episodes of "WandaVision," and potential spoilers for future Marvel projects. Even though Marvel has released over 20 films thus far, "WandaVision" keeps things fresh and engaging in their first Disney+ series. Six episodes in, "WandaVision" has charmed […]
New Spider-Man game is an electrifying start for the PS5
Photo courtesy of Fair Use, Wikipedia After the success of “Marvel’s Spider-Man” on the Playstation Four, Sony and developer Insomniac knew they created something special. This success continues into the spin-off game “Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales,” released for the PS4 and Playstation Five on Nov. 12, being one of the […]
Disney+ has potential to overcome setbacks
Photo courtesy of The Walt Disney Company, Wikipedia The Walt Disney Company is famous for owning some of the most famous properties in all of pop culture. Marvel, Star Wars and Pixar are just three of the major companies they own. Disney has created numerous TV shows and movies – […]
‘Avengers: Endgame’ is a heroic end to the Infinity Saga
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Flickr “Avengers: Endgame” is already shattering records following its long-awaited release as the thrilling conclusion to the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s (MCU) 22-film long “Infinity Saga.” This final Avengers movie closes out Phase 3 of the MCU and concludes the original team’s fight against Thanos after […]
Captain Marvel needs to step up its stakes and heart
Photo courtesy of Jessica Cicchetto, Wikipedia Marvel’s first female-led superhero movie, “Captain Marvel,” has finally dropped. Brie Larson’s Captain Marvel/Carol Danvers/Vers is full of one-liners and backtalk, but she brings a quiet determination and strength to the character along with her motivations. The first 45 minutes are very exposition heavy, […]
Marvel continues to impress with groundbreaking film
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Wikipedia Marvel has once again impressed fans with its newest film entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, “Black Panther.” This film is not only a must see for Marvel fans, but for everyone. With an amazing cast, plot, editing, scenery and costumes, "Black Panther" delivers […]
Thor’s latest installment pits him against his sister
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Wikipedia “Thor: Ragnarok” makes a fantastic addition to the already impressive list of Marvel superhero movies. This movie is one of the more lighthearted movies that Marvel has released, as most of the movie is treated as a comedy. In this installment of the Marvel […]