The best scene in Deadpool 2 is when the newly formed X-Force jumps out of an airplane on the way to their first mission. All the characters make mention of the wind advisory that’s in effect but they all jump out and things go bad, in a funny way.…
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The Greatest Achievement of Avengers: Infinity War
This post contains spoilers. Don't Read anything else unless you want the movie spoiled. Avengers: Infinity War has finally done something that I’ve been begging for many years, it took them 10 years and 127 movies to finally kill someone. At the end of the post credits scene of…
The Good Villain
The following contains spoilers and if you haven't seen it you shouldn't read this. Don't act like I didn't warn you. The best thing about Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther is its villain. Even using the word “villain” to describe Erik Killmonger is doing a disservice to the character. Erik…
Thor: Ragnarok is Disney Trying To Get Ahead of Superhero Fatigue
Thor: Ragnarok would be much better if it wasn’t a Thor movie. It’s not that I don’t like Chris Hemsworth or Tom Hiddleston but I just keep thinking how much better the movie would be if it was Chris Hemsworth as some sort of uber strong spaceman,…
A Good Spider-Man Movie?
I had given up on the prospect of a great Spider-Man movie. The closest thing I thought we'd ever get was the mediocre second installment of the original Sam Raimi trilogy. That the best thing about that movie was a soundtrack that featured Taking Back Sunday should say all about…
Wonder Woman is the bright spot of the DCEU
A couple of years ago before the Marvel Cinematic Universe existed superhero movies were very different. There was no grand unifying scheme or vision, no shared color palette between movies, no crossovers at all. Spider Man, Batman, The X-Men, and Superman all lived in their own little silos. Most of…
I tried to hate Guardians of the Galaxy 2
There’s a scene in the Guardians of the Galaxy 2, where Yondu the blue skinned glowing mohawk whistling arrow man nervously walks up to another ravager leader and tries to gain his approval and the camera pans up to Sly Stallone wearing a normal jacket with some LED strips…
Logan and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad genre
Wolverine finally got a good movie because it did things superhero movies don’t do THERE BE SPOILERS BELOW DON’T READ IF YOU DON’T WANT LOGAN SPOILED I don’t need to go into it, we all know most super hero movies are bad and that there’s…
Super Hero movies don’t deserve undying support
The thing about Batman v Superman At some point we have to stop allowing “comic book” movies to get a pass simply because we’re seeing one of our favorite characters on the screen. Before I go on you may be asking , Who is We? We are the kids who…