MCU Phase Four WILD SPECULATION! By Matthew Martin| June 20, 2019 Movie Reviews The most profitable franchise in cinema history is about to enter a new phase of films. The future of the MCU has never been more unknown...so let's speculate wildly! MCU Phase Four WILD SPECULATION! By Matthew Martin| June 20, 2019 Movie Reviews The most profitable franchise in cinema history is about to enter a new phase of films. The future of the MCU has never been more unknown...so let's speculate wildly!
The X-Men movie timeline makes no sense By Matthew Martin| June 4, 2019 Movie Blogs As we prepare to say goodbye to the Fox era of X-Men movies, let's look back on the franchise and consider just how little sense any of it makes when viewed as a whole... The X-Men movie timeline makes no sense By Matthew Martin| June 4, 2019 Movie Blogs As we prepare to say goodbye to the Fox era of X-Men movies, let's look back on the franchise and consider just how little sense any of it makes when viewed as a whole...
REVIEW: Avengers Endgame – Spoiler-filled observations By Matthew Martin| April 27, 2019 Movie Reviews There aren't adequate words to describe what a visceral and emotional and thoroughly satisfying movie this is. REVIEW: Avengers Endgame – Spoiler-filled observations By Matthew Martin| April 27, 2019 Movie Reviews There aren't adequate words to describe what a visceral and emotional and thoroughly satisfying movie this is.
AVENGERS ENDGAME is a love letter to the MCU fanbase (no spoilers) By Matthew Martin| April 27, 2019 Movie Blogs Endgame does the near-impossible: It sticks the landing after ten years of flying higher than anyone ever imagined AVENGERS ENDGAME is a love letter to the MCU fanbase (no spoilers) By Matthew Martin| April 27, 2019 Movie Blogs Endgame does the near-impossible: It sticks the landing after ten years of flying higher than anyone ever imagined
REVIEW: Captain Marvel doesn’t crash, but it fails to soar By Matthew Martin| March 8, 2019 Movie Reviews Captain Marvel is not a bad movie. It's a badly made version of a good movie. Full review inside... REVIEW: Captain Marvel doesn’t crash, but it fails to soar By Matthew Martin| March 8, 2019 Movie Reviews Captain Marvel is not a bad movie. It's a badly made version of a good movie. Full review inside...
REVIEW: Spider-Man – Into the Spiderverse is…spectacular By Matthew Martin| December 16, 2018 Movie Reviews, Movies Combining a great story, well told with excellent voice acting and stunning animations, Into the Spiderverse does everything right as a Spider-Man movie, making it one of the very best to feature the superhero. REVIEW: Spider-Man – Into the Spiderverse is…spectacular By Matthew Martin| December 16, 2018 Movie Reviews, Movies Combining a great story, well told with excellent voice acting and stunning animations, Into the Spiderverse does everything right as a Spider-Man movie, making it one of the very best to feature the superhero.
Excelsior! Remembering Stan Lee, 1922-2018 By Matthew Martin| November 13, 2018 Movie Blogs One of the pillars of the comic book culture has died. Stan Lee will forever be remembered as the man who made Marvel, but his impact on our culture at large is even more remarkable... Excelsior! Remembering Stan Lee, 1922-2018 By Matthew Martin| November 13, 2018 Movie Blogs One of the pillars of the comic book culture has died. Stan Lee will forever be remembered as the man who made Marvel, but his impact on our culture at large is even more remarkable...
REVIEW: Daredevil season 3 is the show’s best yet By Matthew Martin| October 26, 2018 TV Blogs Hot on the heels of a pair of Marvel/Netflix cancellations, the show that started them all drops it's third season. After a fantastic debut and a solid (but rocky) sophomore outing, how does Daredevil season three hold up? A REVIEW: Daredevil season 3 is the show’s best yet By Matthew Martin| October 26, 2018 TV Blogs Hot on the heels of a pair of Marvel/Netflix cancellations, the show that started them all drops it's third season. After a fantastic debut and a solid (but rocky) sophomore outing, how does Daredevil season three hold up? A
REVIEW: Venom is not what Sony needs it to be By Matthew Martin| October 5, 2018 Movie Reviews Venom is Sony's attempt to have a "Spider-Man" franchise without Spider-Man. They need this movie to be a hit big enough to justify more installments. Is is going to be? Not unless Marvel fans are willing to accept sub-mediocre films again... REVIEW: Venom is not what Sony needs it to be By Matthew Martin| October 5, 2018 Movie Reviews Venom is Sony's attempt to have a "Spider-Man" franchise without Spider-Man. They need this movie to be a hit big enough to justify more installments. Is is going to be? Not unless Marvel fans are willing to accept sub-mediocre films again...
Infinity War and the philosophy of trading lives By Matthew Martin| July 11, 2018 Movie Blogs There is a powerful, philosophical center buried under the action and drama of Avengers: Infinity War. Let's talk about Captain America's mantra "we don't trade lives" and how it drove the story of the biggest movie of the year... Infinity War and the philosophy of trading lives By Matthew Martin| July 11, 2018 Movie Blogs There is a powerful, philosophical center buried under the action and drama of Avengers: Infinity War. Let's talk about Captain America's mantra "we don't trade lives" and how it drove the story of the biggest movie of the year...
REVIEW: Ant-Man and the Wasp is the best grandma ever By Matthew Martin| July 6, 2018 Movie Reviews It wasn't epic. The fate of the world was not at stake. It was light mayo but it was great for what it was. It was fun. It was funny. It was exactly what we needed after Infinity War. Read our slightly-spoilery review... REVIEW: Ant-Man and the Wasp is the best grandma ever By Matthew Martin| July 6, 2018 Movie Reviews It wasn't epic. The fate of the world was not at stake. It was light mayo but it was great for what it was. It was fun. It was funny. It was exactly what we needed after Infinity War. Read our slightly-spoilery review...
REVIEW: Deadpool 2 does it again By Matthew Martin| May 18, 2018 Movie Reviews Did you like the first Deadpool? Was it your thing? If so then prepare for more fourth wall breaking, more meta jokes, more mockery, more wit, more charm, more emotion, more everything. It's great, really it's really amazing how they pulled it off. Full review... REVIEW: Deadpool 2 does it again By Matthew Martin| May 18, 2018 Movie Reviews Did you like the first Deadpool? Was it your thing? If so then prepare for more fourth wall breaking, more meta jokes, more mockery, more wit, more charm, more emotion, more everything. It's great, really it's really amazing how they pulled it off. Full review...
On Disney buying Fox: Bringing Fantastic Four home By Matthew Martin| May 15, 2018 Movie Blogs Marvel's first family of comics have had a long and frustrating journey to cinematic relevance. It's time for the Fantastic Four to come home and (finally) be done right. Let's talk about what's gone wrong before and what can be done the right way next time... On Disney buying Fox: Bringing Fantastic Four home By Matthew Martin| May 15, 2018 Movie Blogs Marvel's first family of comics have had a long and frustrating journey to cinematic relevance. It's time for the Fantastic Four to come home and (finally) be done right. Let's talk about what's gone wrong before and what can be done the right way next time...
Avengers: Infinity War SPOILER-FILLED thoughts and reflections By Matthew Martin| April 27, 2018 Movie Blogs If you've seen it, come in and let's discuss it! Avengers: Infinity War SPOILER-FILLED thoughts and reflections By Matthew Martin| April 27, 2018 Movie Blogs If you've seen it, come in and let's discuss it!
REVIEW: Avengers Infinity War (NO SPOILERS) By Matthew Martin| April 27, 2018 Movie Reviews There are no words. Infinity War offers a thrilling, shocking, fun and triumphant payoff to a story we've been waiting years to see. Read our spoiler free (at first) and spoilerific (at the end) thoughts... REVIEW: Avengers Infinity War (NO SPOILERS) By Matthew Martin| April 27, 2018 Movie Reviews There are no words. Infinity War offers a thrilling, shocking, fun and triumphant payoff to a story we've been waiting years to see. Read our spoiler free (at first) and spoilerific (at the end) thoughts...
The history of the MCU, film by film! By Matthew Martin| April 11, 2018 Movie Blogs Get set for the biggest movie of the past decade, by going back over all the movies of the Marvel Cinematic Universe! The history of the MCU, film by film! By Matthew Martin| April 11, 2018 Movie Blogs Get set for the biggest movie of the past decade, by going back over all the movies of the Marvel Cinematic Universe!
On Disney owning Fox: Bringing the X-Men home By Matthew Martin| February 26, 2018 Movie Blogs The X-Men are coming, it's just a matter of how. Let's break down a few scenarios that might explain how Disney and Marvel might integrate their most popular comic franchise into their most popular film universe. On Disney owning Fox: Bringing the X-Men home By Matthew Martin| February 26, 2018 Movie Blogs The X-Men are coming, it's just a matter of how. Let's break down a few scenarios that might explain how Disney and Marvel might integrate their most popular comic franchise into their most popular film universe.
REVIEW: Black Panther is a vivid and fresh take on the superhero formula By Matthew Martin| February 16, 2018 Movie Reviews Black Panther is a Marvel movie with a style all its own. Offering a deep and layered story, powerful characters and a vivid, fully-realized world. It's a must-see movie. Read why... REVIEW: Black Panther is a vivid and fresh take on the superhero formula By Matthew Martin| February 16, 2018 Movie Reviews Black Panther is a Marvel movie with a style all its own. Offering a deep and layered story, powerful characters and a vivid, fully-realized world. It's a must-see movie. Read why...
Review: THE PUNISHER is a troubled show about a troubled person By Matthew Martin| November 19, 2017 TV Blogs Netflix' latest Marvel-based series has dropped and this one comes with controversy. Let's talk about THE PUNISHER and its place in this very violent world of ours. Review: THE PUNISHER is a troubled show about a troubled person By Matthew Martin| November 19, 2017 TV Blogs Netflix' latest Marvel-based series has dropped and this one comes with controversy. Let's talk about THE PUNISHER and its place in this very violent world of ours.
Spoiler Free Review: THOR RAGNAROK By Matthew Martin| November 3, 2017 Movie Reviews Thor's third movie is here, and this time the character's done right. Enter as we discuss how a little-known indie director saved Marvel's struggling sub-franchise. Spoiler Free Review: THOR RAGNAROK By Matthew Martin| November 3, 2017 Movie Reviews Thor's third movie is here, and this time the character's done right. Enter as we discuss how a little-known indie director saved Marvel's struggling sub-franchise.
