Mid-season finales for a variety of genre shows have come, leaving us a lot to think about before the shows resume next year. With a hearty “Spoiler Warning Ahoy,” let’s dive in to three of the best thumb-sucke
It occurred to me randomly the other day that most of the all-time greatest comic book people (U.S.-based, anyway) have first names that start with the same letter. I started jotting down some names, and the list kept getting longer and longer, to th
Has anyone here been watching this show? I have, and it’s been pretty good so far. I’m surprised no one has started a discussion of it yet, but I’m particularly surprised after this week’s episode (which I watched just last night). The fourth episode
I have been invited to participate in a scholarly panel discussion on "The Philosophy of Comic Culture: How the Ubiquity of Comics Speak to Modern Life and the Human Condition." It's tomorrow evening, Dec. 6 at 7 p.m.
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. stars (from left) Clark Gregg as Phil Coulson, Ming-Na Wen as Melinda May, Elizabeth Henstridge as Jemma Simmons, Chloe Bennet as Daisy Johnson, Iain De Caestecker as Leo Fitz, Natalia Cordova-Buckl
The big Vanity Fair piece on the Marvel Cinematic Universe makes a salient point in it first few paragraphs: The contracts for the actors playing the original six Avengers (Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, Black Wi