In retrospect, it’s completely baffling that it took nearly a decade of Marvel Cinematic Universe stories for an action scene to be choreographed to the Wu-Tang Clan’s ‘Bring Da Ruckus.’ It’s not even the specifics of the 36 Chambers, so much as the sudden realization that hip-hop has had zero part in the MCU to date. [Read more…] about Luke Cage (Netflix) Review!
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Agents of SHIELD Season Four Episode 2 Review!
It occured to me approximately a quarter of the way through last night’s episode that this is the first season of Agents of SHIELD with a pitch that would compel me to pick up the comic. “A new spirit of vengeance is developing a reputation as a serial killer on the west coast. It’s up to rogue SHIELD agents to track down Ghost Rider and bring him to justice.” [Read more…] about Agents of SHIELD Season Four Episode 2 Review!
Agents of SHIELD Season 4 Episode 1: “The Ghost” Review!
To its undying credit, Agents of SHIELD has always known how to open a season. Whether it was Nick Fury and Maria Hill cameos, Absorbing Man intros, or the Inhumans, first episodes tantalize with new direction and Marvel Cinematic Universe exploration. [Read more…] about Agents of SHIELD Season 4 Episode 1: “The Ghost” Review!
BATMAN: THE TELLTALE SERIES – EPISODE ONE REALM OF SHADOWS REVIEW
It doesn’t take much to sell me on a new Batman video game. Typically some combination of the words “Batman” and “_legitimately anything goes here_” is an instant purchase.
Nonetheless, I hemmed and hawed for days over Batman: The Telltale Series
Suicide Squad Movie Review! Call Me Crazy, But I Liked It!
It has taken me a clean 45 minutes to type these simple words, as if the guardians of critical integrity and decency are waiting outside my doors with boomerang knives in hand:
I liked Suicide Squad. It’s a good Suicide Squad movie! [Read more…] about Suicide Squad Movie Review! Call Me Crazy, But I Liked It!