Tag: marvel
SECRET INVASION Review: Psst! Humanity Is Threatened (Again)
Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn and Emilia Clarke star in the Marvel series, debuting on Disney Plus.
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 3 Review: Closing Time
Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana and Bradley Cooper star. James Gunn wrote and directed the Marvel adventure.
(Good) Friday One Sheet: GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY 3
Good Friday is a Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus and his death at Calvary. It is perhaps fitting (ok, mighty cheeky) to draw parallels to the way Marvel Studios has been foregrounding the definitely not-a-raccoon character Rocket in its...
Review: SHE-HULK: ATTORNEY AT LAW, The Reluctant Superhero
Tatiana Maslany stars in the comic action series, debuting on Disney Plus.
Review: MS. MARVEL, Brown Girl From Jersey City Saves the World
Iman Vellani, Matt Lintz and Yasmeen Fletcher star in the Marvel series, debuting on Disney Plus.
Review: MOON KNIGHT, Rivers of Confusion Knot Into Complexity
Oscar Isaac, May Calamawy, and Ethan Hawke star in a new Marvel series for Disney Plus.
Review: SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME, Typical Teen Blues
Tom Holland, Zendaya and Benedict Cumberbatch star in an action-adventure with heart, directed by Jon Watts.
Review: HAWKEYE, Bring on the Flying Arrows
Jeremy Renner, Hailee Steinfeld and Vera Farmiga star in a fresh adventure from Marvel for Disney Plus.
Review: LOKI, Marvelous Mischief
Tom Hiddleston, Owen Wilson and Gugu Mbatha-Raw star in the Marvel action series, created by Michael Waldron, and streaming on Disney Plus.
Review: THE FALCON AND THE WINTER SOLDIER Seek to Be Ordinary People
Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan star in the first episode of a new Marvel series, directed by Kari Skogland, and streaming soon on Disney+.
Now Streaming: WANDAVISION, Trippy Televised Trauma
Elizabeth Olson and Paul Bettany star in the Marvel series, the first of many planned on the Disney+ streaming service.
MOON KNIGHT: Benson and Moorhead Going Marvel
The Disney+ streaming service is developing more than 4 trillion television shows for its service, of which more than 3 trillion are based on characters who first appeared in Marvel Comics, so forgive us for not keeping careful track of...
More BLACK WIDOW Video Action: Oscar Nominees At Work
What I love about a new, "special look" at Marvel's Black Widow is that it features three women who have all been recently nominated for Academy Awards, but it doesn't say that Oscar nominees will be kicking butt. Scarlett Johannson (Marriage...
BLACK WIDOW Teases Marvel Action For Women
The long-overdue Black Widow teases a return to family roots for Natasha Romanoff, as played by Scarlett Johansson. She's joined by Florence Pugh, Rachel Weisz and David Harbour as 'family' members, with William Hurt as well. This teaser video is...
SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME Trailer Takes Peter Parker's Superhero Game on The Road
The next Spider-Man film Far From Home swings into cinemas on July 5th and the first trailer just arrived. It looks to be the right mix of action, spectacle and humor that made Homecoming such a hit. Speaking of...
Review: VENOM, A Cleaned Up, Toned Down, Baffling Misfire
Over the past two decades very few Marvel supervillains have been as visible to non-comic enthusiasts as Spider-Man's nemesis, Venom. Since his introduction to the world at large in The Amazing Spider-Man #300, the evil black goop from outer space...
Review: ANT-MAN AND THE WASP, Fun With Sizes in a Superhero Sequel
Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly and Michael Douglas star in a cookie-cutter Marvel adventure.
Notes on Streaming: RUNAWAYS and THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL
Recently premiering on the Hulu streaming service and now debuting new episodes every Tuesday, Runaways offers a different spin on the Marvel universe. Rather than the darker, more violent take offered by the label's flurry of Netflix shows -- Daredevil,...
Notes on Streaming: THE PUNISHER, Geysers of Blood, Torture and Violence
After sampling The Punisher, Marvel's latest small-screen series, I shared my reaction on social media: "Unrelenting brutality of Frank Castle + extreme bloodshed through 3 eps. is wearisome." Boy, was I wrong -- I vastly underestimated the capacity for torture...
Notes on Streaming: THE DEFENDERS, Marvel's Diminishing Returns
With its cinematic universe well established, Marvel looked to television to expand its screen presence. First came Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. on the ABC broadcast network in 2013. Later that year, we heard about their ambitious plan for four interconnected...