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MCU Movies 21: Captain Marvel
When Marvel first announced their Phase 3 lineup of films at comic con, the two movies that received the loudest cheers were Avengers: Infinity War part 1 and part 2, and Captain Marvel. At the time, I was actually a … Continue reading
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MCU Movies 18 – Black Panther
Before I get into this movie, there are a couple things I heard around this movies’ release that should be dispelled. Some people praised it as the first superhero movie starring a black superhero. That’s not true; in fact it’s … Continue reading
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MCU Movies 14: Doctor Strange
Dr. Strange is a unique entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, in more ways than one. First off, it released far earlier than any of the other movies, way back in 1978. It never saw a theatrical release, as it … Continue reading
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Tagged adam frank, benedict cumberbatch, benedict wong, c. robert cargill, disney, doctor strange, dr. strange, jon spaiths, kaecillius, mads mikkelsen, marvel, marvel cinematic universe, marvel movies, mcu, mcu movies, paramount pictures, scott derrickson, sorcerer surpreme, superhero movies, the ancient one, tilda swinton, wong
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MCU Movies 10 – Guardians of the Galaxy
As great as the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s track record was in 2014, there was worry that people would start to get sick of superhero movies. You could argue that’s starting to happen now, in fact I have several friends who … 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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X-Men Movies 10 – X-Men: Apocalypse
X-Men Apocalypse. So this movie exists. 20th Century Fox announced X-Men Apocalypse in December of 2013, about half a year before Days of Future Past released. With a movie franchise this large that’s fairly normal these days, but back when … Continue reading
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Avengers Academy 37 review
This is it, the conclusion that Avengers Academy has been building up towards. Final Exam part 4 pits all the Academy kids against Jeremy Briggs (alchemist) and Sylvie. Briggs is about to de-power the vast majority of super-powered beings on … Continue reading
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