I wanted to start off the year with a post related to something I have been thinking about for a long time; the problems with bringing comics to the big/small screen. I will be the first one to admit that sometimes a comic will do better as a TV show or as a movie and... Continue Reading →
Vengeance in White – Moon Knight
Since I started this blog 37 weeks ago, I have been holding back on writing about one of my favourite heroes and that would be Moon Knight. I know that I have already put out a post about how he should be the next hero included in the Marvel Netflix universe, but for those unfamiliar... Continue Reading →
Most Underrated Heroes: Vol.2 – Red Hood
Time for volume 2 of the most underrated heroes! This months addition is none other than the anti-hero Red Hood. For those unfamiliar with the Bat-family and the succession of Robins, Red Hood is the persona adopted by the second Robin, Jason Todd, after he was murdered by the Joker and subsequently resurrected. Red Hood... Continue Reading →
The Thunderbolts – Underrated and Underappreciated
I wanted to take today to talk about one my favourite teams to ever come out of the Marvel comic universe and that would be the Thunderbolts. Most people aren't very familiar with them if at all, and those that are familiar tend to view them as Marvel's Suicide Squad. While the Suicide Squad did... Continue Reading →
Spawn – Image Comic’s Crown Jewel
As an avid reader of both DC and Marvel comics there tend to be some smaller comic companies that get lost in the bluster of weekly issues and mega blockbuster movies, one of these such companies is Image Comics. Image Comics was founded in 1992 by several freelance artists who worked for both DC and... Continue Reading →
Most Underrated Heroes: Vol. 1 – Ghost Rider
I've decided to add a segment to my blog wherein once a month I will outline a hero that I believe to be woefully underrated by most people. These are my own personal opinions and don't reflect on any of the companies in one way or another. I had to restrain myself from talking about... Continue Reading →
Anti-Heroes: More Realistic Than Classic Superheroes
Superheroes provide hope, an idea to strive towards. They're someone you can always look up to and can trust that no matter what is facing them, they will do the right thing. This is an admirable stance to take, even if it's not very realistic. Finding someone who is good for the sake of being... Continue Reading →
Why An On Screen Joker Will Never Be Perfect
Unless you are completely devoid of any sort of film and pop culture media attention, pretty much everyone is familiar with Batman and his nemesis, The Joker. To date there have been 3 live action film portrayals (if you count the Batman movie from the Adam West TV series then add another for Caesar Romero)... Continue Reading →
Moon Knight – Next Logical Step for the Marvel Netflix Universe
With the release of the next installment of the Marvel Netflix series, Defenders, due out in August, I can't help but ask what their next step should be? Every time I think about it the next step is clear... Moon Knight. The Marvel Netflix universe will reach it's culmination with the release of the Defenders,... Continue Reading →
Moon Knight: Lunatic
Just recently I acquired the first volume of the new Moon Knight run aptly titled Lunatic. It was amazing run and brought everything I loved from the classic tales as well as the modern interpretations of the Fist of Khonshu. This article will contain spoilers for Moon Knight vol. 1 - Lunatic For those not... Continue Reading →