Wednesday, May 8, 2024
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 […]
Marvel and DC’s film universes have captured the attention of worldwide audiences and smashed box-office records over and over again. But these films all have something in common; all tend to feature white male superheroes that completely outshine anyone else onscreen. While some female characters impact parts of their stories, […]
Photo courtesy of Howie Berlin, Wikipedia The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, celebrates excellence within the film industry each year. The ceremony celebrates every aspect of the film industry by awarding those both in front of the camera as well as those behind the scenes. Oddly enough, the […]
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Wikipedia The most recent Marvel film hitting theaters this month is “Doctor Strange,” directed by Scott Derrickson. It features the origin story of Dr. Stephen Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch), an arrogant and talented neurosurgeon who gets into a horrendous car accident. After numerous attempts to surgically […]
Photo courtesy of Jed Medina, Wikipedia “Never backwards, always forward,” Pop, the mentor of Luke Cage, says this to the titular protagonist of Netflix’s latest superhero drama. While Pop is referring to Cage’s need to move beyond his troubled past, the phrase is also representative of Marvel’s "Luke Cage” as […]
Photo Courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Wikipedia For good or ill, the immense popularity of superheroes has yet to wane in mainstream culture. Films featuring masked crime fighters seem to be guaranteed box offices successes – although critical reviews are often mixed, to say the least. The company that created – […]
Photo Courtesy of The Walt Disney Company It really should not be a surprise anymore when a Disney animated movie looks terrible and ends up being great. The family oriented studio giant may have a serious issue in their marketing department, but it is clear that these issues thankfully have […]
