Justice is blind…literally. Everybody’s favorite visually impaired superhero is back for a second season this Friday on Netflix. Just because Matt Murdock may never see it, doesn’t mean you shouldn’t display your fandom loud and proud. See also: Marvel’s Daredevil Season One Recap: Episodes 1-7 So, don’t Punisher yourself—head on over to TrendingShirts on Etsy…
Daredevil is the new gold standard in superhero television shows. Hell, it's even better than some of the bloated big-screen films (The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Fantastic Four reboot) that are beginning to water down the Marvel universe. Here’s the reason for its achievement: old fashion character development. Show creator Drew Goddard wisely knows that all…
The month of March is huge for Netflix—particularly for their own Netflix Originals. After a successful Season 1 of Daredevil and the subsequent success of Jessica Jones, Marvel looks to continue its TV takeover with Season 2 of Daredevil (3/18)—featuring Jon Bernthal as The Punisher and Élodie Yung as Elektra. Also coming in March—everyone's favorite…
Read this review of In Bruges starring Colin Farrell, and then make sure you're signed in and comment for a chance to win a copy of the script for the movie! With the digital libraries of online streaming services expanding more and more, choosing which movie to watch has become difficult. I will be digging through…
If you’re like me, ever since you finished watching Jessica Jones (which only took me a weekend—talk about binge watching) you couldn’t wait for whatever Marvel Studios decided to release next on Netflix.
As the year comes to a close and all the time spent with the lonely, on-his-own friend during the holidays reminds us to get our lives together, like two former lovers who awkwardly run into each other at a bar and small talk their way into a promise to “stay friends,” we keep up the…
Marvel’s Jessica Jones isn’t a perfect television show—there’s an aggravating lack of women of color in the cast and Krysten Ritter’s dry delivery often traps her in a “Super-Cynical Riot Grrrrl” trope—but it’s a crucial addition to the genre. JJ is a gritty, noir subversion of the traditional hetero/macho superhero. It presents an unflinching dramatization…
With the digital libraries of online streaming services expanding more and more, choosing which movie to watch has become difficult. I will be digging through these online queues in hope of bringing you a movie worth watching. This time we're taking a look at one of my favorite director's debut project. Christopher Nolan has become…
Hello! Welcome back to my final look at what will hopefully be the inaugural season of Marvel's Jessica Jones from my perspective as a fan of the Marvel Comics that inspired the series. Today we'll be looking at Episode 11 “AKA I've got the Blues,” Episode 12 “AKA Take a Bloody Number,” and Episode 13,…
Hello and welcome back once again to my look at Marvel's Jessica Jones series. Today, we've reached the penultimate installment of my 4 part feature where we'll look at Episode 8 “AKA WWJD?”, Episode 9 “AKA Sin Bin,” and Episode 10 “AKA 1,000 Cuts.” See also: Episodes 5-7 You know how last time I talked…
