According to Rotten Tomatoes 🍅, Quantumania is not a shining moment in the MCU’s history. It sits at a “rotten” 48% on their website. But the audience score of 84% shows that people seem to like the film. I think the movie falls somewhere in between. My Least Favorite MCU Films 3. Black Widow (2021). The movie is not terrible by any stretch of the imagination. I just … [Read more...]
Why I Can’t Wait To See Ant-Man And The Wasp Quantumania
Reason #1 Kang the Congqueror, played by Jonathan Majors, is must-see cinema. Coming off his scene-stealing performance in the acclaimed Loki series on Disney+, fans across the world are hyped to see Majors portray the MCU’s next big baddie—after the demise of the mad Titan Thanos in Avengers: Endgame. Reason #2 It will be great to see the older Cassie “Peanut “ Lang … [Read more...]
The 5 Most Popular Superdads in Comic Book Movie History
In celebration of Father's Day, I decided to rank the top five superdads in comic book movie history below. 5. Odin. One could argue that the father of the second most powerful Avenger (Hulk being #1) should be ranked higher on this list because he is a god, ya know? But based on his relative obscurity outside of die-hard comic book fan circles until the … [Read more...]
What Makes A Great Superhero?
I recently came across an article entitled, Stan Lee Explains What Makes A Great Superhero? It is an interesting question, and of course, when someone like comic book pioneer Lee speaks on it you'd best listen. Some of the key qualities that I noted in the short clip (the full interview can be found on Ora.tv) are: "Care-able:" Yes, I made up a word. But Lee is simply … [Read more...]
Ant-Man Review: A Spoiler-Full Recap
After (finally!) seeing Ant-Man over the weekend, I wanted to share some of my spoiler-filled thoughts about Marvel’s Biggest Little film to-date in my official Ant-Man review. Going in, I had absolutely no idea what to expect. Not because I wasn’t familiar with the character, the reviews or the film’s long pre-production history (more on that in a bit), but because there … [Read more...]