Is Superior Spider-man #1 All That Superior?
Warning, True Believers: This blog post will spoil The Amazing Spider-man #700 and Superior Spider-man #1. Spider-man is one of the most popular superheroes ever. Fact. No citation needed. Since...
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A friend of mine, a fellow comic book lover, recently reached out to me via Facebook with a simple question: why does it seem like there are there so many gay characters popping up in comic books these...
View ArticleYou Should Be Reading This: Hawkeye
Growing up, Hawkeye was always one of those comic book characters that I appreciated from a distance. I was into a lot of fantasy and roleplaying games as a kid… well, as an adult, too… so the idea of...
View ArticleYou Should Be Reading This: Saga
There is a saying that goes something like, ‘everything has already been written.’ The idea goes that there are no original concepts or themes left to be written about, and that all that remains for...
View ArticleThe Humanity of the Man of Steel
Warning: This review / analysis of Man of Steel is loaded with super-sized spoilers that are more powerful than a locomotive and able to leap tall buildings with a single bound. Lore is a tricky...
View ArticleThe Amazing Spider-Man 2: Is Spidey Back?
Courtesy of Columbia Pictures/Sony Pictures Imageworks When a film that rakes in big box office numbers faces an alarming volume of critical backlash, it is a challenge for filmmakers and production...
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