Getting a comic book-based film franchise is a hard thing to do, and up until recently, it proved to be a near-impossible feat to accomplish. I’m talking about the time right before Marvel started releasing their phase plans and before…
A New Stand On “X-Men: The Last Stand”
First off, no; X-Men: The Last Stand is not as bad as everyone says it is. The third installment in the X-Men movie franchise, released ten years ago today, is widely considered one of the (if not THE) worst of the…
Interview: Michael Fassbender talks ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’ and if he would play the next James Bond
Currently in Australia filming the latest Alien/Prometheus saga under the direction of Ridley Scott, Michael Fassbender (or Fassy to his friends) reprises Magneto in the new X-Men installment with more rage harnessed than ever before. Of German and Irish descent, Michael…
5 X-men Characters We Would Like to See After Apocalypse
Even though X-men: Apocalypse marks the eighth (or ninth if you count Deadpool) installment in the franchise, the series doesn’t appear to be running out of steam. With that said, more so than any other property I can think of,…
Movie Review: X-Men: Apocalypse
Superhero fatigue is a very real condition quickly striking the critical masses. Remember the terror that was Batman v Superman? Hopefully not. What about the bombastic extravaganza that was Captain America: Civil War? Feels like it was only yesterday that…
Only the strong survive in the new ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’ trailer
In the wake of superhero trailers such as Captain America Civil War and Batman V Superman, it’s easy to forget about other superhero properties. The folks over at FOX however will be dammed if we forget about X-Men: Apocalypse as…
Movie Review: Deadpool
There’s something bizarre about Deadpool, who almost problematically resonates with a Millennial generation. I only say problematic because his fans, more than those any other comic character, are very expressive. So expressive that I saw a teenager in a full body…