Filed under: Movie Reviews | Tags: Aldrich Killian, avengers, Ben Kingsley, Captain America, Don Cheadle, Guy Pearce, Gwyneth Paltrow, Iron Patriot, Iron-Man, Joss Whedon, Kenneth Brannagh, Mandarin, Pepper Potts, Thor
Phase Two of Marvels series of movies kicked off in a similar way to Phase One – with an Iron Man film and after some pretty impressive trailers and glimpses of The Mandarin and Pepper in the latest armour designed by Tony…..I was fairly hyped……enough to book tickets for a midnight showing. 😀
Filed under: Comic Reviews, Marvel Comics | Tags: Asgard, Esad Ribic, Jason Aaron, Marvel Now, Mjolnir, Thor
After one of the strongest Marvel Now openings covering the three ages of Thor – this second issue eases us into the young Thor trying to gain his worth as a god.
Filed under: Comic Reviews, Marvel Comics | Tags: Asgard, Dean White, Esad Ribic, Jason Aaron, Marvel Now, Thor
Thor has become a favourite character of mine in recent years and hearing that the Marvel Now! release would see Jason Aaron & Esad Ribic team-up had me hyped.
Filed under: Comic Reviews, Marvel Comics | Tags: Brian Posehn, Captain America, DEADPOOL, Gerry Duggan, Merc with a Mouth, S.H.I.E.L.D., Thor, Tony Moore
The first issue of Deadpool with writers Gerry Duggan & Brian Posehn teaming up with artist Tony Moore to bring us a new start for the Merc with a Mouth.
Filed under: Comic Reviews, Marvel Comics | Tags: avengers, Black Widow, Captain America, Carmine Di Giandomenico, Frank Castle, Greg Rucka, Iron-Man, Logan, Matt Hollingsworth, Peter Parker, Punisher, Spider-Man, Steve Rogers, Thor, Tony Stark, Wolverine
This five-part mini-series has been hyped up pretty big in the last few months as sneak peek at images have been released by Marvel but could it really live up to the hype?
Filed under: Comic Reviews, Marvel Comics | Tags: Avalanche, AvsX, Captain America, Charles Xavier, Havok, John Cassaday, Marvel Now, Rick Remender, Thor, Uncanny Avengers, Wolverine
The first of the Marvel Now! titles hit with Uncanny Avengers and following a good (but not great) AvsX event (reviewed here) I was interested to see just how things would go for the new direction Marvel have chosen to take.
Filed under: Movie Reviews | Tags: Agent Coulson, avengers, Black Widow, Captain America, Chitauri, Cosmic Cube, hawkeye, hulk, Iron-Man, Loki, Marvel Studios, Nick Fury, SHIELD, Stan Lee, Thor
The ultimate Marvel team-up finally hit screens here last night for the UK, a week ahead of the US who get the film on the 4th May. The question on everyone’s lips since its announcement was “Could Joss Whedon pull it off?” (SPOILER ALERT!! – although I’ve tried to keep away from giving any of the finer details)
We’ve had our fair share of comic events this year, but none are as special as the one that helped sow the seeds of Comics Anonymous. As our first outing as a group, Gary tells us why KAPOW! 2011 was one never to forget.
Filed under: Features | Tags: Anthony Hopkins, Bestof2011, Chris Hemsworth, Kenneth Brannagh, marvel, Natalie Portman, Thor, Tom Hiddleston
If you’re settling down to watch something this Saturday evening that isn’t the X-Factor Final – then today’s highlight from Gary might just put you in the mood for a certain Asgardian with heavy duty tools at his disposal.
Filed under: Features | Tags: Bestof2011, Fear Itself, Matt Fraction, Thor
It’s day 4 of our highlights feature – it’s also very cold outside, so cosy on down and let Gary tell you why Matt Fraction was one of his 2011 highlights.