Echo: How Marvel Got it’s Groove Back

It’s fair to say that, over the last year, Marvel’s now 15-year-old domination of pop culture has begun showing its age.  With box office disappointments like Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania and The Marvels and a critical drubbing of their Secret Invasion series, Marvel has taken blows this year from fans. But, maybe, just maybe, the ship is beginning to right…

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The Marvels: Entangled but Entertaining

Sometimes, saving the world means being entangled with those you don’t expect. In The Marvels, Carol Danvers (Brie Larson), aka Captain Marvel, is still dealing with the fallout from her destruction of The Supreme Intelligence. Struggling with the burden of destabilizing the Kree homeworld, Danvers is shocked when she’s transported into the bedroom of young Kamala…

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Miraculous: Ladybug and Cat Noir, the Movie – Back to the Beginning

It’s hard to be a grump about Miraculous. For several years now, Miraculous: Ladybuy and Cat Noir has been a staple in our home. For my kids, it has become superhero fare that they watch enthusiastically. Miraculous has always been a series that featured strong lessons is courage, respect and responsibility and every new season has been devoured when it’s…

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