2015 was once again a very profitable year for comic book movies. The locomotive that are superhero-themed movies does not appear to be slowing down anytime soon. However, despite the commercial success of the three comic book movie releases this year-Avengers: Age of Ultron, Ant-Man and Fantastic Four, with the exception of the surprisingly good Ant-Man, none of the films … [Read more...]
Spidey Questions
With the news that Spidey will be swinging back into the Marvel Cinematic Universe where he belongs finally announced, we can all stop saying how smart this move is and start wondering what it means, both for our friendly neighborhood webslinger and the current occupants of the MCU. Yes, it means that some stories can now be told properly and should improve the quality of the … [Read more...]
Strange Doctor Strange Casting Choices?
With the recent news that Chiwetel Ejiofor might be cast in a major role in the upcoming Marvel Studios film Doctor Strange (2016), I began to wonder what character he might play. Additionally, I believe the choice of Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange is a strong choice given his recent performances in 12 Years A Slave (also starring the aforementioned Ejiofor), Star … [Read more...]