Marvel Studios tried something new in 2022 with the introduction of Special Presentations as a new medium for storytelling. Special Presentations are like mini-movies on Disney+, similar in fashion to the one-shots utilized in the early phases of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. These began with Werewolf by Night, followed closely by Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, and it seems they
Read MorePhase 5 kicked off this past month with the premiere of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. The film highlighted a very important story motif introduced in several projects of Phase 4: the Multiverse. The Multiverse as a story point includes introducing the concepts of alternate universes, variants of characters, and of incursions between two or more universes. These concepts were also explored
Read MoreMarvel’s Phase 5 kicked off this past weekend with the premiere of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. With it, Jonathan Majors brought to life the role of the iconic Marvel Comics villain, Kang the Conqueror. Although he portrayed a new character in Quantumania, fans know the actor is no stranger to the MCU. Majors first appeared in Loki’s season one finale as
Read MoreThe MCU is finally ready to kick off Phase 5 of The Multiverse Saga this week with Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. The new Marvel film stars Paul Rudd and Evangeline Lilly as Scott Lang and Hope Van Dyne, along with Michael Douglas as Hank Pym and Michelle Pfeiffer as Janet Van Dyne. A newcomer to the franchise is Kathryn Newton as
Read MoreBungo Stray Dogs is a dark fantasy anime series that first aired in April 2016. It follows the story of a group of individuals gifted with supernatural powers, each based on the works of famous authors. Together, they form an investigation agency and use their powers to solve mysteries and help those in need. With a mix of supernatural action, crime
Read MoreThe Marvel Cinematic Universe celebrates its 15th anniversary this year. Since 2008, more than 40 projects have been released under the Marvel Studios brand. This includes films, Disney+ series, One-Shots, and Special Presentations. Although there have only been 15 years of material released from Marvel Studios, the MCU timeline encompasses a story that covers an extended period of time. Although the
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