Comic books have always loved alternate histories, so consider a world in which Stan Lee never existed: One where he never created a single comic or character, never inspired a movie or a TV show, never signed an autograph for a fan dressed as Spider-Man at a comic convention. It’s a weird place, isn’t it? …
The Biggest Movie Blockbusters Of The Last Decade
The 2010s were a big decade for movies. As Hollywood leans more and more into big, bombastic productions, box office revenue seemingly continues to climb. Blockbusters today are making far more than they were just ten years ago thanks to a collective public interest, some great film-making, and the presence of China as a major …
Fiction Where The Hero Falls In Love With The Villain
We have seen a lot of hero-villain interaction in media, be it television, movies, comics, or video games. Although these two roles are very opposing forces, there are times when heroes and villains feel much more than hatred for each other, and yes, I am talking about love. It is hard to imagine the hero …
Sausage Party – The Most Wonderfully Delirious Hollywood Flick Ever (Part 1)
Here are some top reasons to watch the movie Sausage party: REASON 1: PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT They treated the conflict between Palestine and Israel brilliantly and the support that countries like the United States offer to the latter for the former. During the film, the character who represents Palestine blames the protagonist and his ‘lover’ …
The ‘Hawkeye’ Trailer Reveals Marvel’s Two Opposing Adaptation Processes
There is a tremendous amount of energy swirling around the first trailer for Marvel’s Hawkeye. This excitement seems obvious to some but maybe a little baffling to others. Why should we care about the guy with the arrows? Jeremy Renner was never Chris Evans or Chris Hemsworth, and fans didn’t bother to find other hot …
Dan Brown’s ‘The Lost Symbol’ Is the New TV Show to Be Excited About
Robert Langdon is back and this time, he’s hotter. When we talk about the thrilling 2009 novel by one of America’s best authors, Dan Brown, who is known for his twisty and adrenaline-fueled plotlines, we tend to imagine the U.S Capitol Building standing regally on a raised plateau, a severed wrist skewered onto a spiked …
6 Perfectly Executed Movie Plot Twists In the Last 20 Years
It’s the shock of seeing Norman Bates, knife in hand, clad in his mother’s clothes, grinning maniacally in the swinging lamplight. It’s the realization that Kevin Spacey spun us a bunch of lies, and was actually Keyser Söze the whole time. It’s finally connecting “I see dead people” with Bruce Willis being shot at the …
Reality Behind ‘The Conjuring.’
The Conjuring is one of the best horror movies I have seen and believe me, I have seen tons of horror movies. We follow Ed and Lorraine Warren through their investigation. Since the 1970s, this husband-and-wife duo of self-proclaimed demonologists has claimed to have been fighting otherworldly evil. They publicized their work through lecture tours, …
Does 50 Shades of Grey Promote Cultist Brainwashing?
Between 2011 and 2015, millions of women fell in love with Christian Grey, not least of all young Anastasia Steele. The question is, was it his charisma and ‘tragic tortured soul’ aesthetic that attracted her, or was it his deliberate psychological manipulation? This might be surprising, but there’s a lot more to 50 Shades of …
Celebs And Their Historical Doppelgangers (Part 1)
Celebrities are known for their looks and certain characteristics that make them unique, but apparently, these celebrities had a double somewhere in the world many years ago. MARK ZUCKERBERG AND FELIPE IV OF SPAIN Although there are almost 500 years of difference between one and the other, it is impressive to see the similarity …