Tag: Marvel
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I Finally Watched Spider-Man: Brand New Day
I’ve always been something of an MCU Spider-Man apologist. Tom Holland’s first three films as everyone’s favorite web-head were divisive to say the least. While acknowledge they had their issues, I still enjoyed them for what they were. I’m a simple man; if I’m having fun, then it’s a good Spider-Man movie. Despite that, I…
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The Immortality of Marvel VS Capcom 3
That’s right! We talkin’ ’bout Mahvel, baby! To an outsider looking in, few pairings in the world make less sense than Marvel and Capcom. But video games are a wild, unpredictable landscape. If Donald Duck can meet Sephiroth and Mario can throw hands with Minecraft Steve, then who is to say Ryu couldn’t shake hands…
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Spider-Man 2 (PS5): A Solid, Safe Sequel
As if we didn’t have enough quality games this year… Insomiac has done some amazing work with the Spider-Man IP in the last five years. The first game on PS4 was amazing (heh heh, get it?), easily one of the best games on the console. Miles Morales was basically a tech demo, but I still…
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Revisiting the Marvel Netflix Shows: Were They Worthwhile?
Remember these? People seem to forget these existed these days. They just kind of disappeared. Question is: are they right in doing so? Marvel’s brief relationship with Netflix turned out to be an odd one. Sure, we got a bunch of R-rated adaptations of fitting characters. We even got a team-up show between them. But…
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Marvel’s Phase 4: What a Bizarre Sequel (Movie Monday)
Well shit. I might have to get Disney+ now. But I probably won’t. With the third phase behind us, the ‘Infinity Saga’ of the Marvel Cinematic Universe has come to a close. It was full of ups and downs, but I’d argue that it was far better than it was worse. But that’s all the…
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