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What If..?: 5 Major MCU Events That Probably Never Happened In T'Challa Star-Lord's Universe
The second episode of Marvel's What If..?, which explores a world in which T'Challa became Star-Lord instead of Peter Quill, was a bittersweet one for fans, as the series is the last time we will see Chadwick Boseman star as T'Challa in a Marvel Studios project due to his death from cancer in August 2020.
By Kristy Anderson5 years ago in Geeks
Anthony Mackie Officially Returning As Captain America
Finally, the news a lot of Marvel fans have waited for has arrived. Anthony Mackie has officially reached a deal with Marvel Studios to once again carry the famous shield and return as the titular hero in Captain America 4.
By Culture Slate5 years ago in Geeks
The Green Arrow
The Green Arrow (My father was an everyday superhero) Somewhere in a small Arizona town... Hidden in a cronky dimly lit workshop, my dad the superhero wangled his world of motorcycle madness. In this makeshift work room my dad enjoyed an intriguing life away from our home and the fire station, where he spent volunteer days helping and saving lives. It was here that his passion for repairing and building motorcycles took on another world dimension.
By Zel Harrison5 years ago in Geeks
'The Long Halloween, Part Two' is finally here... but just how good is it?
After seven agonisingly long weeks, filled with excitement and anticipation, the conclusion to Chris Palmer and Tim Sheridan’s two-part adaptation of The Long Halloween is here! But the question is: have Sheridan and Palmer done the 1996 classic justice, or has DC yet again failed to realise the lofty potential of its serialised source material?
By Liam Spencer5 years ago in Geeks
Top 10 MCU Movies According To IMDb
IMDb has long been a trusted site for critic and audience reviews on new and popular films. With the Marvel Cinematic Universe being the home to some of the most popular movies since 2008, it is little wonder that IMDb is full of moviegoers voicing their opinions of the MCU. While a few of these movies have a tendency to be lackluster (looking at you, Dark World), many receive stellar ratings and Marvel fans seem to be generally pleased with the way the comics have been adapted for the big screen. The following are the top ten Marvel Cinematic Universe movies according to their IMDb ratings.
By Culture Slate5 years ago in Geeks
10 Characters that could appear in Young Justice: Phantoms
Young Justice is a show that proves the power of a fandom. When the show premiered back in 2010, the protege superhero team was well received by fans. The fans could not get enough of the complex narrative and in-depth character development given to the roster of heroes. But, the show was abruptly cancelled in 2013 due to poor toy sales, not due to poor series ratings. However, the fans raised up like being called by the Justice League to save the young heroes. This outpour for the show's revival was officially won in 2016 when a third season, Young Justice: Outsiders, went into production.
By Craig Arnott5 years ago in Geeks
Could Marvel Adapt One Of Spider-Man’s Darkest Stories For The MCU
According to Marvel, Deadpool is due to make his Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) debut in all his R-rated glory. As I think of all his shenanigans, swearing, gratuitous violence, and his favorite catchphrase, "Maximum effort!" I am reminded of another one of my favorite wise-cracking superheroes. While not as inappropriate as the "merc with a mouth," the amazing Spider-Man, in a lot of ways, is very similar in terms of the humorous ways he goes about knocking their enemies off balance. Growing up, it was almost a natural progression for me to go from reading the "web-head" comics as a child to reading the "crimson comedian" comics as an adult.
By Culture Slate5 years ago in Geeks
How DC Can Beat Marvel At Superhero Movies
In this age of superhero movies, Marvel and DC are the titans fighting over dominance. It’s safe to say Marvel’s had an easier time of it than DC, though both franchises have their fans and their critics. The DC Extended Universe (DCEU) has had a particularly hard time facing the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s success.
By Andy Walser5 years ago in Geeks
'What If..?': What's Next For Captain Carter?.. And Those She Left Behind.
Marvel's What If..? has just premiered, opening with a memorable episode that asks the question of What if Peggy Carter had received the Super Soldier serum instead of Steve Rogers. The episode, mostly a retelling of Captain America: The First Avenger with a few notable twists, is being highly praised, and fans are already falling in love with this new take on the character of Peggy Carter.
By Kristy Anderson5 years ago in Geeks
Top 5 Non-MCU Marvel Movies
The massive success of the Marvel Cinematic Universe has brought the superhero genre into the mainstream. Its overwhelming presence has dominated the box office since its inception, so much so that it’s easy to forget that many Marvel properties don’t fall under the MCU’s umbrella. Long before the franchise was a glimmer in Jon Favreau’s eye, many other studios owned rights to the comic company’s heroes, spawning many standalone series through the years. In this article, we’ll cover five of the most successful among them.
By Culture Slate5 years ago in Geeks
