I wanted to wait a couple of days before I posted this article, to avoid any unintended spoilers that I may have created. But I have waited long enough-a whopping two days after I brought my eight-year old with me to watch an early Friday showing of Ant-Man in 3-D. At first I told you that I was worried about Ant-Man. Then I told you that Ant-Man was beginning to grow on me. … [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...]
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...]
Three Things I Hated About Netflix’s Daredevil: Season 1
I have a reputation as being something of a contrarian. Ja often told me that I'm an impossible critic...but I can't help it if the world constantly fails to live up to my standards. That said, I enjoyed Daredevil over-all. I thought it was a solid, if uneven, effort with its high-points generally compensating for the failures. The acting was great, production was … [Read more...]