An undeniably entertaining way to kill a couple of hours that fails to meaningfully raise the bar for future Marvel Studios’ films. Continue reading Review: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is a solid MCU outing that doesn’t reinvent the Marvel formula
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Marvel Studios’ latest Disney+ series is a perfect example of why making fans wait can be a very good thing. Continue reading Loki is further proof that the weekly release model remains just as viable in the binge TV era
This primer will get you up to speed on the Eternals ahead of their big screen debut in November. Continue reading “When gods walk the earth!” – Who are the Eternals (and which comics should you read before their movie comes out)?
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Updating superhero costumes isn’t as simple as just removing their outer underwear. Continue reading A brief defence of classic comics costume design – Why removing superheroes’ trunks creates a new problem (and how to fix it)
Why Cap has continued to connect with new readers for eight decades and counting. Continue reading How Captain America evolved beyond wartime propaganda and became who we needed him to be
Marvel Studios shouldn’t ignore what did (and didn’t) work for Netflix’s MCU shows. Continue reading Five lessons that Marvel Studios’ Disney+ shows need to learn from the Marvel Netflix series
20 years ago, this Marvel imprint paved the way for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Continue reading Ultimate Marvel didn’t just change comics forever – it changed the entire pop culture landscape, too
