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6 Popular MCU Entries That 'Nobody Asked For'
In recent times, the once untouchable Marvel Cinematic Universe appears to have fallen from favour in the eyes of some fans. Many claim Marvel's newer projects simply aren't as good as the Infinity Saga. A common response to recent and upcoming projects, such as The Marvels (believed to have been unfairly treated by some), and the newly retitled Agatha, the WandaVision spin-off focusing on Agatha Harkness, is for some fans to cry:
By Kristy Andersona day ago in Geeks
The 'Filler' Episode That Netflix's 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' Needs To Adapt In Season 2
It is common for TV series, particularly anime, other animated series, or shows with longer seasons, to include what are known as 'Filler' episodes. Filler episodes are those that do not advance the main plot, or alter relationships between characters in any meaningful way. They may feature the characters engaging in a low stakes recreational activity, such as a day at the beach. Filler, as the name suggests, exists simply to fill space.
By Kristy Anderson7 days ago in Geeks
'Avatar: The Last Airbender': 7 Best Additions To The Live-Action Version
Condensing the twenty-episode first season of the animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender into eight hours of live action TV was always going to be a difficult task. So far, fan reaction to Netflix's live action adaptation has been mixed, with fans claiming that the combining of multiple episodes' storylines from the original into a single episode of the remake makes the episode feel rushed and cluttered in some points. Meanwhile, other storylines have been heavily altered or cut completely.
By Kristy Anderson12 days ago in Geeks
6 Best Live-Action Adaptations Of Animated Properties
Netflix's new, live-action take on Avatar: The Last Airbender has arrived to stream. The eight episode series is the second attempt at adapting the beloved animated series, and while it has received mixed reviews from fans of the original, everyone agrees that it is a much better attempt than the disastrous 2010 film by M. Night Shyamalan.
By Kristy Anderson17 days ago in Geeks
Is It Time To Remake The Original 'Dragon Ball' Anime?
Dragon Ball is one of the most successful, widely known anime franchises worldwide. Even those with very little anime knowledge will often be able to recognise the series protagonist, Goku. However, while many fans have watched Dragon Ball Z, and the more recent Dragon Ball Super, far fewer, at least in Western countries have seen Dragon Ball, the original series that started it all.
By Kristy Anderson20 days ago in Geeks
Why The Film And TV Industry's Reliance On Streaming/Digital Media Is Becoming A Problem
When Netflix made the move from mail-order DVD rentals to becoming the first major video-on-demand subscription service, it was a major game changer in the entertainment industry, although no-one could have realised just how much at the time. For a while, Netflix monopolised the streaming industry, but this has now well and truly changed. Now, most major studios have their own service through which consumers can stream their content.
By Kristy Andersonabout a month ago in Geeks
Paul Bettany Is Ready For Vision's Return In The MCU, So Where Will We See The Synthezoid Avenger Next?
When we last saw the rebuilt original body of Vision in the MCU, the now bleached-white synthezoid was fleeing Westview after Wanda's Hex-Vision had unlocked his memories. We are fast approaching the third anniversary of when this event occurred in the series finale of WandaVision, with no sign yet of where Vision has ended up.
By Kristy Andersonabout a month ago in Geeks
10 Best Disney Branded Films That Weren't Produced By Walt Disney Animation Studios.
2023 was a year of celebration for Disney animation, as the main Walt Disney Animation Studio turned one-hundred years old. Currently, sixty-two films have been produced by the studio, forming what is sometimes referred to as the Disney Animated Canon. However, over time, as the overall scope of Disney as a company have grown, numerous films using the Disney name and characters have been produced by smaller sub-studios under the Disney umbrella.
By Kristy Andersonabout a month ago in Geeks
10 Surprisingly Dark/Tragic Moments In Children's Anime
In the early 2000s, the runaway sucess of series such as Pokemon and Dragon Ball Z brought anime into the mainstream. As anime is such a wide-ranging artform in Japan, covering numerous different genres and target audiences, this briefly caused an issue as some networks bought up big in anime rights in search of the next big thing, only to discover the series' they purchased were not actually suitable for children.
By Kristy Anderson2 months ago in Geeks
'Echo': Why The Differences Between Maya's Comic And MCU Incarnations Work
Echo, the first series to air under the MCU's new Marvel Spotlight banner (created for smaller, character-driven stories set within the MCU, but not as tied to the events of the current major saga) has landed on Disney Plus. Spinning-off from the events of Hawkeye, the new series follows Maya Lopez in the aftermath of her shooting of Kingpin, as she heads to her hometown on a personal mission that eventually becomes a tale of self discovery.
By Kristy Anderson2 months ago in Geeks
Is There A Reason Behind Captain Carter's Prominence in 'What If..?'
Season two of Marvel's multiverse-hopping animated series What If..? has received mostly positive reviews from both fans and critics, with particular praise on the show's animation, unique scenarios, and the introduction of Kahhori, a young Mohawk woman and the Marvel Cinematic Universe's first fully original superhero. However, some have questioned, and even frowned upon, the focus given to the character of Captain Carter, an alternate universe version of Peggy Carter who received the Super Soldier serum in place of Steve Rogers.
By Kristy Anderson2 months ago in Geeks