How many times have we heard the following phrase: “They ruined my childhood”? I’m willing to bet ‘too often’ considering Hollywood’s natural inclination to remake popular movies from the past. In the comic book world, things are certainly the same. This phrase was uttered by many in 2013 when Teen Titans Go! first premiered. This may…
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Black Widow #3 (of 5) - Review
Black Widow #3Writers: Sylvia Soska & Jen SoskaArt: Flaviano ArmentaroPublished by MarvelRelease Date: March 27, 2019 Natasha Romanoff was an ex-KGB assassin, ex agent of S.H.I.E.L.D., and at times, an Avenger. Then, during Marvel’s Secret Empire event, she was murdered by an evil version of Steve Rogers, Captain America – Hydra’s very own sleeper agent.…
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Black Widow #2 Written by Sylvia Soska, Jen SoskaArt by Flaviano Armentaro Published by MarvelRelease Date: February 20th, 2019 Natasha Romanoff was an ex-KGB assassin, ex agent of S.H.I.E.L.D., and at times, an Avenger. Then, during Marvel’s Secret Empire event, she was murdered by an evil version of Steve Rogers, Captain America - Hydra’s very own…
Read MoreBlack Widow #1 (of 5) - Review
Natasha Romanoff was an ex-KGB assassin, ex-agent of S.H.I.E.L.D, and at times, an Avenger. Then, during Marvel’s Secret Empire event, she was murdered by an evil version of Steve Rogers, Captain America - Hydra’s very own sleeper agent. However, she was brought back to life by The Red Room with implanted memories; and she’s not happy about…
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Old Man Hawkeye - Review
Art by Ibraim Roberson, Colors by Andres Mossa In issue #1, it’s quickly revealed how calamitous yet moving this maxi series will be. For one, readers immediately learn that Barton is on the brink of blindness. “How long do I have,” asks Clint, reluctantly, as he anxiously awaits his inevitable fate. While not given a direct…
Read MoreBlue Beetle’s Legacy: The Makings of an A-list Superhero
Every so often, the following question is posed to comic book fans: What is your favorite superhero? A lot of the time, the answers are A-list superheroes such as Superman, Batman, or Spider-Man. But what makes a great comic book character and A-list superhero? Is it the powers that he or she possesses and their…
Read MoreDC Rebirth: Top 10 Moments
Two years ago today, on May 25, 2016, DC Comics launched its Rebirth era. It was a call to restore its characters to a pre-Flashpoint glory with the dual purpose of revamping its storytelling. By celebrating the past and present of DC Comics, the Rebirth era promised to reestablish the ideas of family, hope and…
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The Secret Empire of Captain America- Hydra’s Greatest Sleeper Agent
The following article contains minor spoilers from Captain America: Steve Rogers (2016-2017) and Secret Empire (2017) by Nick Spencer Hail Hydra! Those two words were the start of a phenomenon that confused and shocked many comic book readers around the world. As Captain America declared his allegiance to one of Marvel’s most notorious organizations (Hydra),…
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Man! I Feel Like a (Super) Woman
The comic book genre has proven to be a successful medium of entertainment as the stories have crossed into an increasing number of movies and television shows throughout the last decade. With its dominating prevalence in popular culture, the genre has welcomed an exciting amount of new fans. As a result, the call to implement…
Read MoreReady Player One-Review
Gamers, pop-culture enthusiasts and movie lovers – get ready for an epic journey down memory lane in Spielberg’s latest blockbuster escapade. Ready Player One is a futuristic, adventure film directed and produced by Steven Spielberg and adapted from Ernest Cline’s original 2011 novel. The story takes us inside the world of a dystopian Columbus, Ohio…
Read MoreSmallville’s Clark Kent- A Relatable Figure of Modern-Day Heroism
The definition of what it means to be a hero has received considerable attention over the years: it’s been associated with war veterans, parents, entertainment idols, and even comic book characters. So often, we struggle with whom to deem heroic as the word can lose its meaning in the darkest of times. In the comic…
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