Marvel has done it again with Luke Cage. They’ve created a show that doesn’t stand to fit in to the MCU, but still resides perfectly within it. It shines a spotlight on issues in our own world, creating a backdrop for superheroes that we can believe. The threats that Luke […]
Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD: Meet the New Boss Recap
Synopsis of 4×02: Daisy sets out to battle Ghost Rider, but at a terrible cost; the new director’s bold agenda shocks everyone. Another week, another Agents of SHIELD. Now, there wasn’t really much wrong with this episode, but there didn’t seem to be much right either. As with SHIELD episode format, you have […]
Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD: The Ghost Recap
Synopsis of 4×01: With the Sokovia Accords and with Hydra destroyed, S.H.I.E.L.D. no longer needs to operate in the shadows; Coulson and Mack team up to confirm the presence of Inhumans; May needs to train specialist strike teams. Rating: I’m glad that I’ve mentally gotten to a point where I feel […]
Captain America: Civil War Brings the Fight Home on Blu-Ray with Some Excellent Behind-the-Scenes Special Features
Captain America: Civil War [Blu-Ray] Release Date: September 13, 2016 Cast: Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Sebastian Stan, Chadwick Boseman, Scarlett Johansson, Anthony Mackie, Don Cheadle, Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, Daniel Bruhl Director: Anthony and Joe Russo Studio: Marvel Studios Genre(s): Adventure, Superheroes Extra Feature Rating: ★★★★☆ Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: High (in Special Features section) […]
SDCC 2016: Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD Talks Ghost Rider, Inhumans, and Season 4
Another year, another season of Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD. After a mixed third season, we look forward to seeing what the Marvel/ABC show has in store for us with their announcement of Ghost Rider coming to Season 4. With a third season jam-packed with nine leading cast members, the fourth season […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – June 15, 2016
This week, Sam took a look at the latest issues of Lumberjanes and Joyride, both from BOOM! Studios. Kylee finished another fantastic series from Alex Paknadel, Artyom Trakhanov, and BOOM! Studios – she’ll convert you to a Paknadel follower yet. Jackson looked at the latest issue of Uncanny X-Men from Marvel Comics, as […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – June 1, 2016
Sam continues on the wild rides that are The Woods and Giant Days from BOOM! Studios, while Jackson was less than impressed with the offerings from the big two. He found Green Lanterns Rebirth #1 from DC Comics lacking and Civil War II #1 a rehash of the first Civil War. Check out the […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – May 11, 2016
May 11th was a slow week for the Nerdophiles comics crew. Sam catches us up on the second-to-last issue of KaBOOM!’s The Baker Street Peculiars while Kylee shares her thoughts on the latest Harrow County from Dark Horse. (If Sam had her way The Baker Street Peculiars would be a […]
Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD: Emancipation Recap
Synopsis of 3×20: S.H.I.E.L.D. feel like they must be open about their involvement with Inhumans; as the stakes rise, the team is tested in unanticipated ways. Rating: ½☆☆☆☆ I don’t often lose patience with a television show. But, boy, oh boy, did Agents of SHIELD really turn me into a nasty beast […]
“Civil War” Lands Solidly, But Is It About Captain America?
Captain America: Civil War (2016) Release Date: May 6, 2016 Cast: Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Anthony Mackie, Don Cheadle, Chadwick Boseman Director: Anthony & Joe Russo Studio: Marvel Studios Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Genre(s): Superhero Rating: ????? Review Spoilers: Low Based on characters by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby IMDB | […]