The Prince of Power has arrived! In the final post-credit scene of Thor: Love and Thunder, a humiliated Zeus (Russell Crowe) plots his revenge against Thor and the other superheroes who take the worship due to gods. He sends them a god in the form of a hero with his son, Hercules, played by Ted Lasso’s Brett Goldstein. Love …
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Ever since three of its key members died or retired in Avengers: Endgame, MCU fans have all had the same question: who even are the Avengers anymore? MCU chief Kevin Feige has been pretty tight-lipped about when we’ll see the next lineup or who’s in consideration, but a mainstay of the comic book team will be making …
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Let’s face it, Phase 4 of the MCU has been… messy. Even the best recent entries, such as Shang-Chi or Ms. Marvel, feel either disconnected from the rest of the universe or overburdened by expectations. The relatively clean line of the first three phases, building first to The Avengers and then to Infinity War and Endgame, appears missing among the many movies and …
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No matter how popular Iron Man and Black Panther were, the MCU really came together for most casual viewers when the primary villain took center stage. After years of cameos and hints, Thanos the Mad Titan fully emerged in Avengers: Infinity War, giving the previous decade of movies renewed focus and purpose. Although we know that Jonathan Majors’s Kang the Conqueror will …
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Neal Adams was not only an influential artist. He also fought to bring justice to the comic book industry.
Even twenty years ago, few would have expected Doctor Strange to be the focus of a highly-anticipated blockbuster film starring an actor of Benedict Cumberbatch’s caliber. Although the character had been the focus of several solo comic series and even starred in a made-for-tv movie in 1978, the Master of Mystic Arts usually enjoyed little …
With Daredevil set for a season four in the MCU, these comics can help guide the show from Netflix to Disney+.
You’ve watched everything on Shudder. You’ve read every book Stephen King ever wrote. You’ve even seen every episode of Hulu’s Into the Dark. So now where can a horror lover get their next scare? Maybe horror comics are the answer you’ve been looking for? Fortunately, comic book creators have been flocking to horror over the past …
Who will be the next Captain America? That question has been dangling in the minds of Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) fans since the end of 2019’s Avengers: Endgame, in which an elderly Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) handed off his shield to a reluctant Sam Wilson aka the Falcon (Anthony Mackie), while his best friend Bucky aka the Winter …
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After nine twisty episodes, the TV series WandaVision left Wanda Maximoff (Elizabeth Olsen) sitting in a cabin in the mountains, studying a book that Agatha Harkness (Kathryn Hahn) called “the Darkhold.” For many viewers, even those who know the comics, this was a bit of a disappointment. Many expected big additions to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, such …
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