Throwback Thursday: Captain America (1990)

“Kirk…Mr. Lolley…He’s So Demanding!” Yes, I’m absolutely aware that the above quote is from 1985’s Teen Wolf. I’m also aware of the fact that some of you are probably scratching your heads as to why I’m quoting that film and not Captain America (1990), the film that is the subject of this post. Well, IContinue reading “Throwback Thursday: Captain America (1990)”

Marvel Legends Tony Stark A.I. and Gamer Verse Civil Warrior

The Brain and the Heart I decided to do a twofer review of the Marvel Legends Iron Man Tony Stark (A.I.) and the Gamer Verse Civil Warrior for a couple of reasons. For starters, Civil Warrior creates his armor with the wreckage of a fallen Tony Stark in an alternate reality where the two facedContinue reading “Marvel Legends Tony Stark A.I. and Gamer Verse Civil Warrior”

Avengers: Endgame Review

Eleven Years And Twenty-One Films Eleven years and twenty-one films all come to a head in Avengers: Endgame. Does the movie live up to they hype? To a degree, yes, but it is far from a perfect film. No spoilers ahead unless you’ve missed some of the previous films. This film picks up a fewContinue reading “Avengers: Endgame Review”

Swinging Into The MCU

Spinning A Web When it was first announced that Sony and Marvel had come to an agreement to bring Spider-Man into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, geeks like myself rejoiced.  I personally enjoyed both Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield as everyone’s favorite wall crawler, but Sony flubbed Maguire’s run with a terrible third film (ya know,Continue reading “Swinging Into The MCU”

Daredevil

Hell’s Kitchen, New York Yes, I know.  I’m way behind on this topic, but the fact of the matter is that I only recently subscribed to Netflix.  Life has a way of preventing us from doing things that we really want to do, so I had to wait a bit before taking the Netflix dive.Continue reading “Daredevil”

Rank: Top Ten Film Portrayals of Superheroes

From The Page To The Screen The greatest time to be a fan of comics and film is right now.  There is a plethora of excellent comic stories to flesh out on the big screen, but it has only been within the last fifteen or so years that special effects companies have figured out howContinue reading “Rank: Top Ten Film Portrayals of Superheroes”

What’s So Civil About War Anyway?

In A Land Chock Full Of Avengers Captain America:  Civil War has been talked about and speculated over for a long time.  It finally arrived on the big screen on May 6th, and it has managed to meet the expectations of most fans and exceed those expectations for others. I fall in the “met expectations”Continue reading “What’s So Civil About War Anyway?”

Southern Geek Fest!!!

Hattiesburg, MS Over the weekend I took a road trip to Hattiesburg, MS for the first ever Southern Geek Fest.  It was an excellent event put on by Rafe White, Tim Nicholas, and a wonderful group of local and not-so local volunteers.  There was an excellent mix of vendors, authors, comic artists, celebrities, and cosplayers.Continue reading “Southern Geek Fest!!!”

Black N’ Blue

On The Big Screen And Across The Web (No Spoilers, So Read With No Worries) With the dust settling on the recent Deadpool movie (which I still haven’t seen) and plenty of hype surrounding the upcoming Captain America:  Civil War, DC Comics and Warner Brothers decided to sneak in a little flick hoping to cashContinue reading “Black N’ Blue”

Space City Comic Con 2015

Houston, Texas With the exception of their Galveston winter event a couple of years ago, I’ve attended every Space City Comic Con to date.  From the excellent first year event at the Galleria to this year’s event at the NRG Center, I’ve seen this convention do wonderful things, fight growing pains, and, most importantly, learnContinue reading “Space City Comic Con 2015”