Tag Archives: Marvel Cinematic Universe

Movie Review: The Marvels

Posted on November 12, 2023 by Alex R. Howe

Well, Marvel is back, and this time, it’s specifically The Marvels, starring Captain Marvel (whose movie I reviewed in 2019), Ms. Marvel (aka Kamala Khan, whose story premiered on Disney Plus last year) and Professor Marvel Monica Rambeau (Carol’s adoptive … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3

Posted on May 8, 2023 by Alex R. Howe

Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 is (obviously) the latest movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and one of the more highly anticipated ones, up there with No Way Home and Wakanda Forever. We left the Guardians on something of … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

Posted on February 20, 2023 by Alex R. Howe

Ant-Man is back for his third movie in the MCU, in which the Quantum Realm has grown even stranger, Janet is causing a lot of problems, Hank likes ants, Cassie has a suit, and Kang the Conqueror makes his big … Continue reading →

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S2E7: Catch-Up Episode #3: Marvel Movies

Posted on September 5, 2022 by Alex R. Howe

As part of my catch-up series, I review the Marvel movies that have come out since the start of the pandemic. Movie recommendation: The New Mutants.(I really think it’s underrated.) Check out this episode!

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Movie Review: Thor: Love and Thunder

Posted on July 8, 2022 by Alex R. Howe

Thor: Love and Thunder is Disney’s latest addition to the MCU and the fourth Thor movie. This is actually a pretty big deal. Thor is the first MCU hero to get a fourth movie outside of the ensemble Avengers films. … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Spider-Man: No Way Home

Posted on December 20, 2021 by Alex R. Howe

Well, it’s about time I got back to these. For those of you who started reading my blog after I started my podcast, I used to do movie reviews pretty often here. It’s just that I’ve hardly seen any new … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Avengers: Endgame

Posted on April 25, 2019 by Alex R. Howe

Eleven years. Twenty-two movies. Forty-eight hours of films alone, plus TV and online series. And it all ends with the three-hour epic conclusion of the Avengers Saga, Avengers: Endgame. (At least until Phase Four starts.) You know what, I’m going … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Captain Marvel

Posted on March 10, 2019 by Alex R. Howe

Captain Marvel is one of Marvel Comics’s lesser known superheroes. She (and he in earlier decades; Carol Danvers wasn’t the only one to wear the name*) was a minor character up until fairly recent times. Carol Danvers herself (under various … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Avengers: Infinity War

Posted on April 30, 2018 by Alex R. Howe

This is it. The one we’ve all been waiting for. Avengers: Infinity War! Eighteen movies have led up to this point, the culmination of the entire Marvel Cinematic Universe. We first saw the villain, Thanos, all the way back in … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Black Panther

Posted on February 21, 2018 by Alex R. Howe

Black Panther is being hyped as the movie of the year, and it’s certainly making an impact. It’s opening weekend was the fifth-largest of all time and it’s breaking lots of box office records. But how does this Africa-set superhero … Continue reading →

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