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MCU Movies 22 – Avengers: Endgame

From the moment Thanos first appeared in the post credits sequence of the first Avengers movie, everyone knew that the MCU was building up to something even bigger than what we already had. Yet nobody realized how huge the MCU … Continue reading

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MCU Movies 19: Avengers: Infinity War

Within the Marvel Cinematic Universe, there have been several game changers. The first Avengers movie felt like an impossibility before it came out, with multiple superheroes established in their own solo movies coming together for a massive cinematic event. Captain … Continue reading

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MCU Movies 16: Spider-Man Homecoming

A while back, I compared the first movies for each of the Spider-Man actors that Sony has put into live action movies: Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man, starring Toby Maguire, and Amazing Spider-Man, starring Andrew Garfield. To sum it up, neither movie … Continue reading

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MCU Movies 13: Captain America: Civil War

This blog post took longer than anticipated, partly because I put an offer on the place I saw on Wednesday afternoon. Long story short, they accepted, and I’m in the process of buying it. Hopefully the inspection will go a … Continue reading

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MCU Movies 11 – Avengers: Age of Ultron

Three years after The Avengers graced the movie world, its first sequel came out. Pretty much everyone involved with the first movie returned for Avengers: Age of Ultron, be it writer/director Joss Whedon, all of the core Avenger cast members, … Continue reading

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MCU Movies 7 – Iron Man 3

Pretty much exactly one year after Avengers released, Iron Man released his second sequel, and Marvel’s second billion dollar movie. In fact, two movies released in 2013 earned over $1 billion, and Disney was behind both of them (Frozen earning … Continue reading

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MCU Movies 6 – The Avengers

Here it is, the big one. This is the superhero movie that received more hype than any before or since. The fact that this movie even happened is still kind of amazing. Iron Man kicked off the MCU, and what … Continue reading

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MCU Movies 3: Iron Man 2

With Iron Man being a huge success in 2008, Marvel Studios immediately began working on its first sequel, Iron Man 2. Director John Favreau returned to also direct the sequel, intending to eventually build a trilogy for Tony Stark. From … Continue reading

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MCU movies 1 – Iron Man

Marvel Comics’ history with movies is really complicated. There were a handful of made-for TV movies released in the 1970’s. There’s a Doctor Strange movie from 1978 that they hoped would turn into a TV show. Even if you’re 100% … Continue reading

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Comics of May 2, 2018 + movie blogathon update

Well, I finally got back to editing this yesterday. Edited two chapters in a book I wrote about two years ago. That’s what I consider a good start, but not what I would call a lot of progress. Also, while … Continue reading

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