Why The End of Rey and Kylo Ren's Story Is So Disappointing
Warning: full spoilers ahead for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker! With the Star Wars sequel trilogy now concluded with The…
Legacy in the Age of Disney's Star Wars
When Disney purchased Lucasfilm in 2012 and announced that they would produce new Star Wars films, it was a moment…
Why Rey Embracing the Dark Side Was Inevitable
The D23 footage for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker dropped yesterday, and like every Star Wars trailer before it,…
Reevaluating Shyamalan’s The Village 15 Years Later
It was supposed to be his greatest achievement. When The Village arrived in theatres 15 years ago in the summer…
How Marvel's Phase 4 Shapes the MCU's Future
Marvel Studios revealed its entire Phase 4 schedule at San Diego Comic Con 2019, but unlike Phase Three that showed…
Thor 4: Villains, Heroes and Comics Taika Waititi Could Use
Big MCU news just struck like a bolt of lightning: Taika Waititi is returning to write and direct Thor 4.…
Spider-Man: Explaining Mysterio's Metatextual Commentary
Warning: full spoilers for Spider-Man: Far From Home ahead! When Mysterio was portrayed as a potential heroic mentor in the…
The Gothic Terror of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom is not a science-fiction film. That’s a controversial statement to make, and not just because the…
How Iron Man and Captain America Traded Destinies In Avengers: Endgame
Warning: full spoilers for Avengers: Endgame ahead! As part of their plan to undo Thanos’ elimination of 50% of all…
How Hawkeye Became the Most Human Avenger
Today we continue our look at each of the founding MCU Avengers and how their stories have led them to…
Star Wars: Is The Rise of Skywalker Really a Retcon of The Last Jedi?
The first trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker has already led to rampant speculation about how it will…
How Spider-Vers Gave Us a Doc Ock for Modern Times
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse found success by simultaneously being a love letter to and a fresh new take on Spider-Man’s…
Fantastic Four's Return Was Definitely Worth the Wait
Without the Fantastic Four, there wouldn’t be a Marvel Universe. Although Marvel Comics as an entity existed prior, the shared…