While it feels like Maya Lopez has barely been in the MCU for a hot minute, that hasn’t stopped her from netting her very own
Tag: Superhero
The Shadow (1994) – Review
After Tim Burton’s Batman broke big in 89, the race was on to try and find the next gloomy, brooding, urban vigilante to bring to
What If…? – Season 2, Episode 9: What If… Strange Supreme Intervened? (2023) – Review
If there was a noticable complaint about the first season of What If…? it was the majority of epidodes had abrupt, slightly unsatisfying endings which
What If…? – Season 2, Episode 8: What If… The Avengers Assembled In 1602? (2023) – Review
I think I’m not being too out of line when I say that whenever the MCU tries to directly adapt and existing storyline from the
What If…? – Season 2, Episode 7: What If… Hela Found The Ten Rings (2023) – Review
I don’t know about you, but this season if What If…? seems to be doing wonders more for the villains of the MCU than it
What If…? – Season 2, Episode 6: What If… Kahhori Reshaped The World? (2023) – Review
Up until now, What If…? has kept its MCU mixing shenanigans strictly in house, only targeting pre-existing characters, locations and scenarios as it attempts to
What If…? – Season 2, Episode 4: What If… Iron Man Crashed Into The Grandmaster? (2023) – Review
Usually, regifting at Christmas is looked down upon as it usually denotes a lack of originality or – worst yet – a lack of respect
What If…? – Season 2, Episode 2: What If… Peter Quill Attacked Earth’s Mightiest Heroes? (2023) – Review
Much like some mystical prophecy that’s gravely being laid out by some powerful, baby-headed cosmic being, my warning about What If…? becoming too dependent on
What If…? – Season 2, Episode 1: What If… Nebula Joined The Nova Corps? (2023) – Review
After a 2023 that has seen the critical highs of Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3 and Loki Seqson 2 and the commercial lows of
Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom (2023) – Review
Even though the imminent demise of the endlessly beleaguered DCEU has been common knowledge for some time now, the controversial connected universe has longer to
What If…? – Season 1, Episode 4: What If… Doctor Strange Lost His Heart Instead Of His Hands? (2021) – Review
As a rule, comic book super heroes usually come complete with a back story so tragic, it would no doubt get them shortlisted through the
The Marvels (2023) – Review
As we soar higher, further, faster into the latest MCU venture, it’s become a rather unfortunate habit to take stock of the various, outside, issues
Loki – Season 2, Episode 5: Science/Fiction (2023) – Review
While the MCU is still comfortably in the green when it comes to its solo, cinematic, outings (Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol 3 was, at
Loki – Season 2, Episode 3: 1893 (2023) – Review
Despite personally enjoying the famously divisive Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness and Ant-Man And The Wasp: Quantumania (What? They were fun), even I
Darkman II: The Return Of Durant (1995) – Review
Man, direct to video sequels sure were different back in my day…Apologies for starting this review with a textbook old-guy rant, but in these days
Loki – Season 2, Episode 2: Breaking Brad (2023) – Review
When you take a step back, it’s quite easy to see how much we’ve taken the abstract zaniness of the MCU for granted. Nearly 15
Loki – Season 2, Episode 1: Ouroboros (2023) – Review
Over the last couple of years, some critics of the post-Endgame MCU would undoubtedly wish that something like the Time Variance Authority would turn up
Loki – Season 1, Episode 6: For All Time. Always (2021) – Review
How do you top the end of time?It’s an issue that looms over the final episode of Loki’s first season like a reality-eating cloud monster
Blue Beetle (2023) – Review
The DCEU, at the current time of writing, is possibly in the greatest state of flux any long-running connected cinematic universe has ever been in.
Shin Kamen Rider (2023) – Review
Ever since tackling Japan’s largest export with 2016’s Shin Godzilla, Hideaki Anno has been dead set on give virtually all of his childhood influences a
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