Category: Studios and Franchises
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A Black Perspective on Marvel’s Black Panther
Article written by our New York RunPee volunteer Shani Ogilvie, with her cultural insights about the record-breaking Marvel phenomenon Black Panther — Enjoy! Black Panther was an amazing movie! Not only was it visually stunning in terms of costume, makeup, and hair, but it also had a deeper message I have never seen before in…
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Avenger Superhero Powers, by Category
With a metric ton of heroes, superheros, powered beings, and skilled fighters to keep track of in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it’s easy to forget not everyone is an innately god-like, supersensory fighting machine. At least in the X-Men Universe things are simple: you’re either a normal human, or a mutant with super skills. (Or…
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Avengers Polls – Surprising Results
To get fans talking about all the awesome movies the Marvel Cinematic Universe created over the last ten years ([pullquote]Wow, think about that – a decade of superheros in one big over-arcing story[/pullquote]), I posted a series of Avengers based Twitter polls. The results are intriguing, and in some places, surprising! Take a look at…
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13 iconic scenes from Star Wars you won’t have missed if you had the RunPee app
May the 4th Be With You. Are you celebrating Star Wars Day? You don’t want to miss a single scene in a new Star Wars film, but with the RunPee app, suffering will not be your lot in life. We’ll tell you when you can sneak out for a quick bathroom break and not miss…
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Avengers Infinity War – Heroes Missing in Action & Probably Snapped
Some characters’ whereabouts from the immensely popular Avengers – Infinity War aren’t shown by the end of the movie, leaving fans wondering where they might be, and if they’ll show up again. The film has a massive cast already, but with ten years of epic saga-ness under their belt, not everyone could be onscreen for…
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Alternate Avengers 2 & 3 story
[Note: this is an alternate plot to the Ultron/Thanos storyline; a different version of Avengers 2 and 3. Play along! However, I wouldn’t suggest reading this until after you have seen Infinity War, or it won’t make sense.] So. Don’t get me wrong, I loved Infinity War (Avengers 3). Even though it left me numb from the action and…
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Avengers Infinity War – what does the post credit scene mean?
Major spoilers. Do not read until AFTER you see Infinity War. What happens – In the post-credits scene of Avengers – Infinity War, Nick Fury and Cobie Smulders (Hill) are alerted of Thanos’ attack on Wakanda. While they’re gathering information, a car crashes in front of them. They check the car and they realize no…
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Movie Review – Avengers Infinity War – An Unrivaled Marvel Epic
I have to hand it to the MCU creative team. They delivered an epic. Step back and think about that for a second. The lead up to this movie was 10 years in the making; it has a cast of characters that sprawls for pages, yet we know every one of them better than we…
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How to Dress Like You’re From Wakanda in Black Panther
Black Panther style is making waves on and off the runway, according to sources around the world. Literally. In fact, if you Google “black panther fashion clothes” it turns up 4,780,000 results. There’s a whole lot of fashion photos, style ideas, fashion tips and general garment excitment, all based on the fictional Wakanda, a high-tech…
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Prettiest Live Action Movies
Here’s a fun topic, a list of the “prettiest” ever live action movies. They have to be gorgeous on their own merits, plot aside. I’m looking for outstanding visuals. [pullquote]What qualifies as pretty? Lots of color, slick visual or computer generated effects that stand up through time, creative set-pieces, stylish direction, and lavish location scenery.[/pullquote]…
