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7 games to distract your baby cousins this Thanksgiving
“You got games on your phone?” It is a question that haunts Black gamers whenever they return home for Thanksgiving dinner. It’s usually asked by a younger relative as the duty to look after them falls to you if you’re still in that awkward age where you’re too grown for the kids’ table but not…
How to Watch the Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special is here to wish you a merry Groot-mas. The 40 plus-minute Marvel Studios Special Presentation checks in with Star-Lord (Chris Pratt) and his cosmic crew after the events of Avengers: Endgame and Thor: Love and Thunder but before Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, which moviegoers won’t unwrap until May 5th, 2023. In the…
Marvel ‘Has Meant the Death of the Movie Star’
Amid the blowback Quentin Tarantino is getting this week after claiming that popularization of Marvel killed the movie star, a years-old video interview with “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” star Anthony Mackie is making the rounds online because he says…essentially the same thing. Discussing the state of the movie industry at the 2018 London…
Marvel Producer Says It Is a Red Flag When Filmmakers Are Comic Book Fans
Marvel Comics has many fans, but producer Nate Moore says that movies made by some of those fans are not always a good idea. Marvel Studios You would think that anyone heading into Marvel Studios to make an MCU movie should have some idea of the characters they are about to work with. However, according…
The Best Deals and Free Sets
Black Friday proper is just around the corner, and LEGO has a big event planned for November 25th – 28th that includes the debut of the 10307 Eiffel Tower set, which will measure 4.8-feet tall when complete – a record for LEGO. It will be available to order here at the LEGO Shop for $629.99…
Wakanda Forever aces (and 5 things the movie struggles with)
Black Panther was the first successful movie in the franchise that put forward a difficult task for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever creators to not only build upon the previous movie but also to deliver something more. While the creators have surely delivered the sequel as to how Marvel fans had expected it, there might have…
Marvel Studios Producer Reveals Why They Don’t Want Comic Fans Making MCU Movies
If you’re a screenwriter that grew up on Marvel Comics, you may have an uphill battle for you when trying to land a gig at Marvel Studios. According to longtime producer Nate Moore, it’s a bit of a “red flag” for the studio to seek out a writer who’s been a lifelong fan. Moore said…
Why Quentin Tarantino, Martin Scorsese, et al. are right about Marvel movies
Quentin Tarantino has become the latest respected filmmaker to earn brickbats for his less-than-positive comments on movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, or rather in this particular case, their impact on the theatrical business. While speaking to Tom Segura on his podcast, Tarantino, in his usual blunt manner, said, “I don’t love them. No, I…
Disney+ Makes MCU History With First-Ever Project Without a Villain
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special comes as one of the MCU’s most unique outings, even setting a new standard from a villain perspective as well. Throughout the MCU’s Phase 4 slate, fans have gotten another round of top-notch villains with countless ties to Marvel’s past and present. Spider-Man: No Way Home brought back…