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The Boys season 3 has wrapped up with a simultaneously meditative and explosive finale. Time and again they have effortlessly delivered some of the most fantastic TV in recent memory, and I just want to wallow in it for a little bit. While I certainly don’t think my writing abilities are on par with that of the writers for The Boys,
Read MoreJames Gunn’s Guardians of the Galaxy films and characters have time and again been a stand-out in the larger Marvel Cinematic Universe. Even when they are relegated to smaller roles such as in Infinity War and Endgame, they were still the best part of that near 6-hour epic. But, I can’t help but feel that within that huge cast of lovable
Read MoreAll good things must end, and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 1 is no exception to that maxim. “A Quality of Mercy” is a strong finish to the season, and successfully sets up the next one. It’s expert storytelling with skillfully layered character development. Heart and emotional nuance are balanced against galactic stakes. [Warning: Heavy spoilers for Strange New Worlds below.]
Read MoreFor years, Marvel Studios has kept hush about their plans regarding the Fantastic Four. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness introduced Reed Richards aka Mr. Fantastic into the MCU. Or rather, introduced a variant of him, portrayed by John Krasinski. While a film is currently in development, very little is known about the project. However, we may have come across some
Read MoreOn May 10, 2022, actress Jamie Lee Curtis declared war on Disney. This is definitely a bit of an exaggeration. What really happened was the actress, a co-star in the A24 film Everything Everywhere All At Once, took to Instagram to attack the box office titan Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Curtis went after the film for being, essentially,
Read MoreUpcoming Disney+ series Ahsoka is set to come out next year and fans of the Togruta and Rebels are excited! There’s a lot of speculation about what’s going to happen in Ahsoka, besides Ahsoka’s (Rosario Dawson) mission to bring Ezra home, there isn’t much known about the plot. There has been a lot of talk about who could possibly show up
Read MoreNow that Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is on Disney+ for everyone to enjoy, I want to talk about a huge aspect of the movie that I still can’t decide if I like or hate: the Darkhold. If this was the last time we see or hear the book mentioned, that would be a shame. The book is not
Read MoreOne year ago today I launched The Cosmic Circus and my world may never be the same. I never expected to have so many wonderful people asking to write for me here, or following the site on Twitter, or reading it on a daily basis. While The Cosmic Circus has grown tremendously over the past year, and I’m so proud of
Read MoreYou’ve probably heard by now that Marvel Studios is heading to San Diego Comic-Con this coming July. Kevin Feige confirmed the news during a Thor: Love and Thunder press conference just a few days ago. So, with San Diego Comic-Con less than a month away, let’s dive deeper into what we can expect from Marvel’s panel at Hall H. What we know so far
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