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‘Ms. Marvel’ Early Review: Marvel’s Most Authentic Adaptation Yet

This past week I had the privilege to preview the first two episodes for the Ms. Marvel series premiere. Possibly the most comic-faithful adaptation Marvel has ever done, I absolutely loved it. It was so pure and so perfect that I had to pause watching only a few minutes in because my eyes were filled with tears of joy and the

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Princess Leia Companion Guide

Welcome to the companion guide for Princess Leia! Fans were first introduced to Princess Leia Organa in A New Hope and she immediately became an icon that many young girls and women, including myself, look up to. When I was first introduced to Star Wars it was so cool to see a strong woman who wasn’t a superhero. As a child

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‘The Boys’ Season 3 Premiere Spoiler Review: Stronger Than Ever

Within 10 minutes of pressing play on “Payback,” season 3 of  The Boys lets you know just how absolutely insane things are really going to get. If you want to go in spoiler-free, come back to this review later, otherwise, read on for my thoughts on the newest season’s first 3 episodes. [Spoiler warning for the first 3 episodes of The Boys

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‘Stranger Things’ 4 Vol. 1 Spoiler Review

Netflix dropped volume one of Stranger Things season four this past Friday, after what felt like the longest period between seasons. It’s been almost three years since our last adventure in Hawkins Indiana, which seems bonkers for such a high-profile show! The delay is partially due to the ongoing pandemic, with perhaps more time also needed to properly develop the story

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Women Who Could Be on the Midnight Suns

There has been a lot of talk about the Midnight Sons coming to the MCU. With supernatural horror-related characters like Blade and Moon Knight now in the MCU (and more to come soon), there is little doubt that they could meet up in a crossover down the line. Based on the comics, this crossover is probably going to be the Midnight

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CW Show Cancellations and Mourning the Losses

The CW is going through some huge changes after the Warner Brothers and Discovery merger. I knew some changes were bound to happen over at the movie studio, however not once did I expect it to leak over onto CW shows. Since its launch in September of 2006, The CW provided consistent nerdy television, easily accessible to geeks like me who

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Marvel Makes A Mockery of Fan Favorite Wong As Sorcerer Supreme

SMarvel Studios’ Doctor Strange brought us into Kamar-Taj and established the mantle of the Sorcerer Supreme. This sorcerer is meant to be the most skilled magic wielder, tasked with defending the Earth against the likes of Dormammu and other interdimensional beings. In the MCU, Tilda Swinton’s Ancient One was the Sorcerer Supreme before Benedict Wong’s Wong succeeded her during the Blip.

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Darth Maul Companion Guide

Welcome to the companion guide for Darth Maul! Darth Maul was first introduced to Star Wars fans 23 years ago in The Phantom Menace (played by Ray Park). Although he only had a few minutes of screen time and very few lines he left a huge impact on characters and fans. Quick start: Star Wars: The Phantom Menace (1999) The Clone Wars

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