Category: Studios and Franchises
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Dumbo Review – The Original 1941 Animated Classic: High Time for a Remake
The original 1941 Dumbo is a strange little movie. Not only is only an hour long (it’s almost a long “short”, if you get my meaning), but has many weird scenes of mostly padding (which would make for great Peetimes, BTW). It’s also…um…wildly racist (there’s no other way to say this, and not in just…
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Marvel Phase 4 Predictions – Some MCU Sure-Fire Guesses
While Marvel isn’t confirming which films will be filling which dates in Phase 4 until after Avengers: Endgame hits theaters, there are some things we do know. Black Widow’s stand-alone film will be one of them. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 will also be one, but it will be a few years away. The…
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Captain Marvel vs the Internet Trolls – A Common New Film Controversy
Even before Captain Marvel began battling the Skrulls in theaters on March 7, she was facing another foe online: internet trolls. On Rotten Tomatoes, the comment section for the Marvel film was filled with negative reviews before it opened. Some were most likely in response to comments star Brie Larson had made about diversity and…
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Quiz – Oscar Nominated Don Cheadle is more than War Machine
After watching Hotel Rwanda years ago, it made me want to be a more grateful person for the life I have, and Don Cheadle’s performance was a big part of that. I’m still fuming over his Oscar loss — he was the clear winner (No offence, Jamie). Here’s a quiz on this amazing actor; I’ll give you…
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Benedict Cumberbatch – More than an MCU Sorcerer; A True Gentleman
Did you know that Benedict is the second cousin 16 times removed of King Richard III of England? (Of course on that tiny island, 17 million people are related to Richard.) Anyway, I’ll give you the plot to a Cumberbatch movie, and you can give me the title. Good Luck! [quiz-cat id=”16216″] Thanks for stopping…
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Quiz – Gwyneth Paltrow – More than a porcelain doll!
Here’s a quiz on one of the most beautiful and elegant stars in Hollywood. I’ll give you the plot to a movie starring Gwyneth, and you give the correct answer. Don’t worry; it’s all multiple choice:-) [quiz-cat id=”16198″] Thanks for stopping by, and if you enjoyed this quiz, check out the other ones from the…
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Quiz – Mark Ruffalo – The best Hulk, and so much more
Mark Ruffalo is one of my favorite stars, so making this quiz was great fun. You know the drill; I’ll give you the plot of a Mark Ruffalo movie and in return, you can give me the correct answer. It’s mutiple choice, so don’t sweat it. [quiz-cat id=”16181″] Hope you had fun with this, and remember…
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Quiz – Karen Gillian aka: Nebula – Is she an Avenger now?
Here’s another quiz about a character in the MCU. Even though Karen doesn’t have an extensive filmography, she still pulls her own weight in the lineup of superheroes. [quiz-cat id=”16134″] Hope you enjoyed the quiz. Maybe you can check out my other quizzes about the MCU. (Sharing the quiz would be nice also.)
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Agent Coulson Quiz – Clark Gregg – Actor, writer, director and the ‘Nicest Guy in Hollywood’
With Captain Marvel taking us back to Agent Coulson’s younger days, I made this quiz, including questions about Clark Gregg’s mostly Avengers-oriented movie career, and trivia concerning his private life, in 10 fun multiple choice questions. Good luck! [quiz-cat id=”15947″] Hope you had as much fun taking this Clark Gregg quiz as I had making…
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Captain Marvel – Better Than I Expected – A White Male’s Review
Guest article by Christopher Estrada I am no Marvel Cinematic Universe newbie. I’ve thoroughly enjoyed all but one MCU film to date — that one being 2008’s The Incredible Hulk. We were thrown into the middle of Dr. Banner’s story with little in the way of actual origin story. Maybe Marvel was leaning a bit…
