Avengers Month: The Ideal Avengers Team
Throughout the many decades of assembling, the Avengers the only constant has been huge threats and line up changes. As the team grows and changes every team member is meant to be an asset, but it’s...
View ArticleAvengers Month: 15 Most Memorable Scenes Leading Up to the Avengers
As we eagerly await the premiere of The Avengers Shifty and I present our countdown of the 15 Most Memorable Scenes Leading Up to the Avengers. “I Am Iron Man”- Iron Man The scene itself is...
View Article10 Things Comic Writers Cannot Be Trusted With
There are some comic writers who can be trusted with almost any material. If I see the name Ed Brubaker, Paul Dini, Neil Gaiman, Brian Michael Bendis on a cover I trust them to deliver the goods. These...
View ArticleAvengers Month: ‘Iron Man 2′ Review
Director: Jon Favreau Cast: Robert Downey, Jr., Don Cheadle, Mickey Rourke, Sam Rockwell, Scarlett Johansson, Garry Shandling, Samuel L. Jackson, Clark Gregg Plot: With mounting political pressure to...
View ArticleWhy Lego Can Have All My Money
The Lego company has been good to geeks. Quickly realising that a large part of their market are nostalgic nerds who never got over playing with plastic bricks they’ve turned out some great products...
View Article‘The Avengers’ Review
Director: Joss Whedon Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Downey, Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Scarlet Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Tom Hiddleson, Clark Gregg, Colbie Smulders, Stellan...
View ArticleEncore – 10 Most Awesome Moments in The Avengers!
Now that our American readers have gotten caught up… This feature is counting down the best scenes in The Avengers. Because sometimes you have to say it – there are spoilers. Well, damn that movie was...
View ArticleThe ‘Avengers’ Comic You Are Looking For
So you’ve seen The Avengers (what, you haven’t? Get off the damn internet and go see it!) and although you don’t normally read comics this movie certainly stoked your fire. You loved the characters and...
View ArticleDC vs. Marvel: Batman vs. Iron Man
DC vs. Marvel: Batman vs Iron Man For as long as there have been comic books, there has been the feud between DC and Marvel. Both are heavy-hitting comic companies that continue to gain legions of fans...
View ArticleExclusive Interview with Tom Taylor, Writer of Iron Man and Superman!
Once a regular fixture at Perth Conventions, Tom Taylor hasn’t been seen on this coast for the best part of two years. The reason why is a good one though…his star has continued to rise, taking on...
View Article‘Dawn of Justice’ vs ‘Civil War’: The Battle of Hype
I expect to wake up only to find that what is happening is some kind of beautiful nerd dream. Not only are the two biggest heroes of the DC universe about to duke it out in a massive blockbuster movie,...
View ArticleMovie Review: ‘Captain America: Civil War’
Director: Anthony and Joe Russo Cast: Chris Evans, Robert Downey, Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Anthony Wilson, Elizabeth Olsen, Don Cheadle, Chadwick Boseman, Paul Bettany, Jeremy Renner,...
View ArticleWhy ‘Civil War’ Shows Marvel Needs to Up The Stakes in the MCU
I make no bones about my love of DC over Marvel. Whether fairly or unfairly, some critics have been accused of having a DC or Marvel bias when it comes to reviewing each studio’s films. Although I...
View ArticleMarvel and Diversity
Anyone who has strolled through their local comic book shop lately have surely noticed a host of new faces taking on the roles of established heroes (or in the case of Thor and Captain America...
View ArticleMovie Review: ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’
Plot: Following the events of Captain America: Civil War, Peter Parker/Spider-Man (Tom Holland) returns home to Queens and becomes frustrated with just being your “friendly, neighborhood,...
View ArticleThe MCU Ranked: ‘Iron Man’
In the past nine years Marvel Studios and Disney have released 17 movies and 8 TV shows with more currently in line for release. We’re either in the process of enjoying the latest release of...
View ArticleThe MCU Ranked: ‘Iron Man 2’
Movie: Iron Man 2 (2010) Director: Jon Favreau Heroes: Tony Stark/Iron Man (Robert Downey, Jr.), Col. James Rhodes/War Machine (Don Cheadle), Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson) Villains:...
View ArticleThe MCU Ranked: ‘Captain America: Civil War’
Release Date: 2016 Director: Anthony and Joe Russo Heroes: Steve Rogers/Captain America (Chris Evans), Tony Stark/Iron Man (Robert Downey, Jr.), Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson), Bucky...
View ArticleThe MCU Villain Showdown! Pt. 4
With this fourth outing we finish up the battles around the outside of the board. If you haven’t seen how the previous victories you can check out PART 1, PART 2, PART 3. Spoilers up to and including...
View ArticleMovie Review: ‘Avengers: Endgame’ (Second Opinion)
***THIS IS A NON-SPOILER REVIEW*** You can read gfunk’s spoiler review here! Plot: In the wake of Thanos’ snap, half of the universe’s life has been dusted. The remaining Avengers must deal with the...
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