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Tag Archives: 1990s
Property Review: Street Fighter (1994)
Damme it, this isn’t Street Fighter “1994 was a good year for coke but a bad year for Street Fighter and Jean-Claude Van Damme.” This is the prevailing sentiment around Gaming Insurrection, considering GI’s editors were teenagers at the time … Continue reading
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Tagged 1990s, Capcom, Issue 43, movie, property review, staff, street fighter, Universal Pictures
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Top 5 on The Strip: Bad SF cartoon edition
Akuma and M. Bison didn’t meet until the end of SF2 This requires some knowledge of Street Fighter lore. The only time that Akuma and M. Bison met was at the end of the World Warrior tournament in the second … Continue reading
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Tagged 1990s, animated, Capcom, Issue 43, staff, street fighter, television, Top 5
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Otaku Corner: Great Teacher Onizuka
Great Teacher Onizuka inspires kids, otaku alike In this issue’s Otaku Corner, we’re going to time travel back to the late ’90s/early 2000s to focus on an anime classic that is situated in a high school setting. Instead of having … Continue reading
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Tagged 1990s, anime, Brandon Beatty, Great Teacher Onizuka, GTO, Issue 43, Otaku, Otaku corner
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Top 5 on The Strip: Best X-Men arcs
1. God Loves, Man Kills The mutant struggle against one of the X-Men’s most human protagonists is a tragic tale of self hate and bigotry. It’s easily one of the most sorrowful tales of the lengths homosapiens will go to … Continue reading
Marvel character highlight #17: Rogue
Name: Anna Marie Affiliation: X-Men, Avengers Unity Division, Salvagers, Lights, Advocates Squad, X-Treme X-Men, X.S.E., Brotherhood of Evil Mutants Special abilities: Rogue has the ability to absorb the talents, knowledge, memories, personality and abilities of a person that she comes … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980s, 1990s, 2Q2014, animated, character highlight, Comic, comics, Gambit, marvel, Mystique, Rogue, staff, X-Men
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Strip Talk #10: Just where did Charles Xavier go wrong?
Charles Xavier: Former leader of the X-Men, founder of the Xavier Institute for Higher Learning. Morally ambiguous leader who mind wipes foes. Yes, Xavier is capable of great things and then there’s that tendency for him to get into the … Continue reading
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Tagged 1990s, 2Q2012, animated, Charles Xavier, column, Comic, Cyclops, Lyndsey Mosley, podcast, Professor X, Strip Talk, X-Men
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Top 5 list: Worst comic book movies
Chances are, if you’re comic book fanatics like we are at Gaming Insurrection, you’ve seen one of the movies on this list. If you soak up overacting, tired drama and nonsensical plots with hamfisted writing, you’ve seen everything on this … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980s, 1990s, comics, Magneto, marvel, movie, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Top 5, villains, X-Men
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Marvel character highlight #07: Magneto
Name: Unrevealed; uses the name Erik Magnus Lehnsherr Affiliations: Brotherhood of Evil Mutants, Charles Xavier, the X-Men, the New Mutants Special abilities: Ability to manipulate magnetism and all forms of electromagnetic energy Background: Little is known about the origins of … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980s, 1990s, highlight, Magneto, marvel, villains, X-Men
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Animated property review: X-Men The Animated Series
X-Men the Animated Series Vol. 1 | Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2009 X-Men origins told correctly If there ever was a quintessential property in the 1990s of comic book origin, it’s X-Men the Animated Series. The Fox staple in the … Continue reading
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Tagged 1990s, animated, Charles Xavier, comics, Cyclops, Juggernaut, Magneto, marvel, movie, Omega Red, Phoenix Saga, property, review, Rogue, Sentinel, television, Wolverine, X-Men
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Comic property reviews: “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” movies
In the first quarter 2011 of Gaming Insurrection’s The Strip, we took a look at all three Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movies. Read on to see how we feel about Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The … Continue reading
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Tagged 1990s, movie, property, review, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, TMNT
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