Take that, superhero fatigue. Just when Marvel’s quality and cultural value have begun to be challenged, Guardians of the Galaxy: Volume 3 answers all of these questions with a definitive statement. No matter what the Internet may fear, Marvel still knows how to make a great film when given the time, budget and talent. In Guardians of…
?There is nothing more dangerous for a warrior than emotion.? (Yon-Rogg) A new superhero comes to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Captain Marvel brings us the MCU?s first woman superhero, a soldier in the midst of an intergalactic war who ends up on earth and becomes ground zero for that war. Ah, but all may not…
The Marvel Cinematic Universe continues Phase 3 with the third solo film of Thor. The first Thor film was good, not great, but good. The second film was a big disappointment and a missed opportunity with one of Thor’s comic based greatest foes in Malekith. In Thor: Ragnarok, we get arguably the best film out…
As Marvel unleashed?BLACK PANTHER, even they could not have foreseen the incredible impact that the film has had on both the box office and the culture at large! With its lush visuals and healthy portrayal of African-Americans, PANTHER has sparked positive conversations about race and depictions of culture on the big screen. This week,…
With great homework comes great responsibility. Spider-Man: Homecoming brings us back to Peter ?s high school years (he’s fifteen) as he tries to balance his family, friends, homework, and an ongoing application to join the Avengers.? Publicly claiming to be a member of the ?Stark Internship?, young Peter is secretly being mentored by Tony Stark…
This week, Steve and comic guru Arnaldo Reyes celebrate their 2nd podcast anniversary to defend GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 2. The latest entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe has wild colours and an awesome soundtrack but it also has a lot of heart–and even seems to want to talk about god (small ‘g’, of…
A few years ago, the idea of Guardians of the Galaxy was seen as a risk by Marvel that likely?wouldn’t pay off. After all, a talking tree and raccoon…really? In the end, though,?we were both pleasantly wrong and surprised. Director James Gunn gave us a fun and epic space opera that continues to entertain?today. Ask…
This week, Steve and ScreenFish comic guru Arnaldo Reyes take a step into Marvel’s mystical multiverse to discuss DR. STRANGE. Directed by Scott Derrickson, this film features eye-popping special effects but also reveals a spiritual conscience that surprises. Only on ScreenFish. Want to continue to conversation at home? ?Click the link below to download ?Fishing…
The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) expands once again with the addition of Dr. Stephen Strange. Dr. Strange brings us to a world of magic within the MCU that has been hinted at?but never actually seen. Although we’ve heard his name before?(Captain America: Winter Soldier), Stephen Strange had?never been featured onscreen and now,?finally, he makes his…
The one complaint that Marvel (or major comics in general) gets is about their lack of diversity. Recently, with their success in films, the cry has been for more diversity. We now have Black Panther on the way and Captain Marvel, two films that cover part of the cry for diversity. However, if we delve…
