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Last month, I was invited to a special pre-screening online event for The Adam Project, starring Ryan Reynolds, on February 28th (release date of March 11th on Netflix). I had to wait a day for the tears to finally leave my eyes after finishing this film to write my review. My tweet here had to be brief as they asked us to
Read MoreAccording to local reports we’ve now come across, Marvel Studios recently got the OK to film the Disney+ show Echo in the towns of Grantville, Georgia, and Social Circle, Georgia. Filming will occur in Grantville from May 16-20th and in Social Circle in April. Along with the news that filming for Echo is starting soon, we have also learned about a couple of
Read MoreWe are so excited to welcome Leah Jones from the She Will Rock You podcast (@shewillrockupod) to the Cosmic Cafe for a discussion on the Disney Channel show Phineas and Ferb and the good vibes surrounding it. Show Notes: You can follow Leah at @leah_elizabethj on Twitter! FMI about the She Will Rock You Podcast please visit shewillrockyou.com For more episodes and options for
Read MoreEvery day we are inching closer to the premiere of Marvel Studios’ first entry for 2022, Moon Knight. While it is fun to look forward to the future, we here at The Cosmic Circus want to also look back at the loose threads of the MCU. When this project began, we imagined it as an exploration of those storylines left hanging
Read MoreThe central character of Turning Red, Meilin Lee (voiced by Rosalie Chiang), is a thirteen-year-old girl who loves math, is polite, enthusiastic, and obedient. Her family is of Chinese origin and every day, after school, she helps her mother Ming (Sandra Oh) organize a guided tour to the ancient family temple. Meilin enjoys cleaning and has a group of friends she
Read MoreMatt Reeves’ The Batman is one of my favorite movies that I’ve ever seen: point blank period. In a franchise with at least ten movies and a sub-genre as saturated as comic book movies, it’s hard to imagine reinventing the wheel to such a degree that The Batman achieves, but boy, do they ever achieve it. With a stunning visual style, unique take on a
Read MoreOver the weekend, an exciting piece of news reached my desk about an upcoming Marvel Studios release. What I have heard is that Blade, the effortlessly cool world-famous elite vampire hunter, is expected to return to our screens in the Werewolf By Night Halloween special. While this is not officially announced, and we have yet to confirm with other sources*, this
Read MoreA new era is dawning for Marvel’s Netflix original series. Despite the lack of credible rumors regarding her return, many fans are hoping to see Jessica Jones make the same jump to Marvel Studios that Daredevil and Kingpin did in December 2021. Naturally, I’d love to see Krysten Ritter in the role once more, as she did an incredible job across
Read MoreStar Trek: Picard season 2 is a love letter to fans that honors the 50 plus years of the source material while still creating a riveting and fresh story. Episode 201, “The Star Gazer,” is a shining example of why this show is now the science fiction crown jewel of Paramount Plus. The first episode of the season takes place a year or so
Read MoreAfter multiple difficulties with filming and delays involving the COVID-19 pandemic, The Batman will finally make its debut in theaters this coming Friday. The film, directed by Matt Reeves, stars Robert Pattinson as the titular character Batman, aka billionaire CEO Bruce Wayne. Usually, that sentence should be the other way around, but I’ll explain why it’s written that way in a moment. This film is set
Read MoreHey there! Welcome to the ULTIMATE extended reading guide for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Treat this as your “traveler’s guide” across the multiverse, as we take a quick look at the worlds of America Chavez, the Illuminati, Shuma Gorath, Marvel Zombies, dinosaurs, Defender Strange, and many other strangetales to come! Muliverse of Madness comics quick start: The Illuminati:
Read MoreIn honor of The Batman’s imminent release, host Julia Delbel talks with Elijah Boxhill (@OpticalCinema) about the Caped Crusader’s 80+ year history. Show Notes: Elijah is with @Fandomwire and @GeekVibesNation, and hosts the @ComicBookSaga podcast. For more episodes and options for where to listen in, visit The Cosmic Circus on Anchor Cosmic Cafe: Julia Discusses Growing Up With ‘Arthur’ With Sara Edwards
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