This is it. In terms of timeline, this is the lynchpin of the whole Marvel Cinematic Universe, and it’s the reason why everyone got in a tizzy over the version of the timeline as presented by Spider-Man: Homecoming. The crucial question is when does this movie take place? Is it 2009 or 2012? If it’s 2009, … Continue reading The Unofficial MCU Timeline, Part 6 – THE AVENGERS
Iron Man Three has a strange duality to it: it’s a movie that should be seen with as little prior knowledge as possible, yet I feel it also needs a bit of set up to ensure that you’re in the best frame of mind to enjoy it. For that reason I’m foregoing my standard M.O. … Continue reading DO NOT READ UNTIL AFTER SEEING IRON MAN THREE (Movie Review)
My full review for Iron Man Three will be coming shortly, but before I get that posted I wanted to write up a brief article to help prepare you for the best way to enjoy the movie. Make no mistake, Iron Man Three is a very good movie, but it’s a movie that is very … Continue reading READ BEFORE SEEING IRON MAN THREE
So it’s that time of year again. The Academy Awards. Whatever you think of the awards show, whether you think the awards actually carry any weight or whether the whole thing is just a masturbatory exercise in self-importance, it’s still kind of fun to make predictions and argue who you think deserves to win. That’s … Continue reading My Picks for the 85th Academy Awards
I still can’t get over just how good of a year 2012 was for movies. It seems unlikely that we’ll have another year like this for quite some time, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t still some films worth looking forward to in 2013. Here are the ten movies I am most excited for in … Continue reading Top 10 Most Anticipated Movies of 2013
Wow! 2012 was an absolutely incredible year for movies, but not in the way I expected it to be. At the end of 2011 there were a lot of big movies I was looking forward to, but as it would turn out, almost all of them ended up being at least slightly disappointing. Instead, though, … Continue reading Top 10 (Actually 11) Movies of 2012
First, I want to make it clear what the intent of this list is. This is not a “Bottom 5” list. This is not a list of movies I didn’t like, or necessarily thought were bad. At the same time, neither are these all movies that were good. This list has little to do with how much … Continue reading Top 5 Near Misses of 2012
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