Tag Archives: MCU

Property Review: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

New chapters arise from ashes of grief in Wakanda Grief is a wonderous thing. Despite knowing the stages intimately, we are sometimes still in the throes some days. As it were when Black Panther’s sequel, Wakanda Forever, arrived, we were … Continue reading

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Marvel Character Highlight #42: Dormammu

(All information courtesy of the Marvel Database and Wikipedia) Name: Dormammu Alias: The Dread One, Dread Dormammu, Eater of Souls, He-Who-Waits, Lord of Darkness, Lord of Chaos, Lord of the Dark Dimension, Keeper of the Mindless Ones Affiliation: Hell Lords, … Continue reading

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Top 5 List: Favorite MCU movies

Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) Espionage, Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury, and several of the best fight scenes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe make this a classic. What puts Winter Soldier above the rest is its rewatch ability. … Continue reading

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Property Review: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Marvel Studios, 2020 Shang-Chi rings in new standard Perfectly imperfect. That’s what Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings represents. Yes, it’s formulaic and yes, it’s a by-the-numbers origin story at … Continue reading

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Strip Talk #41: You can never have too many Captain America T-shirts

It really began with Captain America: The Winter Soldier. It was 2014 and my favorite Marvel movie had just been released in theaters when I found a Captain America shield shirt at Old Navy. Old Navy, my first retailer credit … Continue reading

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Marvel Character Highlight #39: Deadpool

Name: Deadpool Alias: Wade Wilson, Merc with a Mouth, Ninja Spider-Man, Deady-Pool Affiliation: Avengers Unity Division, X-Force, War Avengers, Get Some Press, Hydra’s Avengers, Magneto’s super-villain group, Red Hulk’s Thunderbolts, Deadpool Corps, S.H.I.E.L.D., Code Red, Initiative operative, Six Pack, Agency … Continue reading

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Property Review: Thor (2011)

Thor Marvel Studios, 2011 Thor’s initial outing lightning in a bottle for Marvel superhero Thor has always been a fan favorite in Marvel circles. Whether it’s the pseudo-Shakespearean vibes of Asgard or Thor and Loki’s relationship, there’s something about Thor … Continue reading

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Strip Talk #35: Firings, new hires at root of DC’s bad plans

You know how you buy something and immediately have buyer’s remorse? Yeah, it’s beginning to look a lot like that over in WB land. It never fails that just when we praise WB/DC for getting it together, they immediately turn … Continue reading

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Marvel Character Highlight #33: Black Panther

Name: T’Challa Alias: Alley Cat, Black Leopard, Catman, the Client, Coal Tiger, Damisa-Sarki (the Panther), the Great Cat, Haramu-Fal (Wakandan for “Orphan King”), King of the Avengers, King of the Dead, Luke Charles, Mr. Okonkwo, Orphan-King, Panther, Panther-Devil, Panther King, … Continue reading

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Property Review: WandaVision

The art of grief and coping is on full display in wacky WandaVision What would you do if the love of your life died? Wanda Maximoff tells us a tale of the lengths one would go in their loss and … Continue reading

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