Posted by edcambro on May 9, 2012 · 38 Comments
WARNING: There will be spoilers. All of them. In many ways The Avengers is both every action movie you’ve ever seen, and in many ways its the first of its kind. Like many action movies, it’s a bit thin on plot–and this film once again was just a stall for the next (the villain is … Read more
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Posted by Louis Santiago on February 6, 2012 · 2 Comments
Louis Santiago (LS): I remember hearing about this comic during the ASM panel at NYCC last year. To a degree, I was excited–at the very least to have a new addition to the Spider family. But I then proceeded to forget about the title in lieu of other comics (and tons of games) I was interested in–probably made … Read more
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Posted by electricmetaphor on August 1, 2011 · 3 Comments
First off, and crucially: I am not a comic book reader. Sure, I knock back several graphic novels in a year, but I’ve never bought a single-issue comic and I’m certainly not one of those people who will see a superhero movie and hope it is faithful to the comics. I am, however, someone who … Read more
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Posted by Chaos Mechanica on July 30, 2011 · 3 Comments
It’s okay if you were concerned with this movie. Did the early bobblehead Chris Evans turn you off a little? Did the puffy-looking costume from early pics burn your eyes a little? Were you unsure how a movie starring the Human Torch, MiB’s K, and Agent Smith would turn out? Well stop doubting this movie, … Read more
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