5. Baron Wolfgang von Strucker's Untimely Demise. I'm no comic book geek but even I was like, "damn," after I saw von Strucker vanquished in the first third of the film! He is not only a key, formidable foe of Captain America in the comics, but he was also seemingly pitted as the Avengers next rival in the post-credits scene in Captain America: The Winter Soldier. To say it … [Read more...]
The Five Things I Loved About Age of Ultron
Spoiler Alert: If you have not seen Avengers: Age of Ultron yet, continue reading at your own peril. About a month ago, I posed the following question: what are you most looking forward to in Avengers: Age of Ultron? And you responded in kind. After seeing the movie this past week, accompanied by two of my siblings and my oldest child, I can honestly say that I really … [Read more...]
Spoiler-Free Thoughts on Age of Ultron
Last night, I saw an early showing of Avengers: Age of Ultron at a theater of Marvel fans packed tighter than Thor in Iron Man’s suit. It was a lot of fun; we were treated to a showing of the last Avengers movie first, and the ticket included waiter service for drinks and food. This weekend (and for the next year or so), many, many, MANY people are going to see the film, so … [Read more...]
Sai’s Take On Marvel’s Ant-Man
With the upcoming Avengers: Age of Ultron and Captain America: Civil War set to start filming this month, Marvel recently released a new trailer promoting its second summer release, Ant- Man, slated for July 17, 2015. The film stars Paul Rudd as Scott Lang/Ant-Man, Evangeline Lilly as Hope Van Dyne, Corey Stoll as Darren Cross/Yellowjacket, Bobby Cannavale as Paxton, and … [Read more...]
Not Another Raving Daredevil Review?!
Contributed by Coach K Now that I've finished watching all 13 episodes of Marvel's second adaptation of Daredevil (DD), I can safely say what I already knew by episode three--this show is incredible! Marvel/Netflix really nailed it with this one. Now, this is the Daredevil that fans have been waiting for!! I've always felt that there are less than a handful of … [Read more...]