The last day of February brings the Blu-ray releases of the Marvel blockbuster Doctor Strange, and The Criterion Collection edition of the Before Trilogy. Oscar winner Manchester By the Sea and nominee Nocturnal Animals came out last week, so here are reviews of what to expect from each film! The Before Trilogy - Criterion Collection The Criterion Collection has lavished the Before trilogy with … [Read more...]
“Doctor Strange” Film Review: A Fantastical Trip
I'm going to preface this by telling you all that I knew nothing about Doctor Strange. Zip. Zero. NADA. So my expectations were just to sit down, relax, and have a little fun. That's exactly what I got. I found Doctor Strange to be an exciting, adventurous ride into a new realm that we have only skimmed in movies like "Inception" and "The Matrix" but, with the classic Marvel story and … [Read more...]
7 Things We Learned From The Cast of Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange is Marvel's newest comic to film to make it's mark in the MCU. The comic made it's debut in 1963 and told the adventures of an egocentric, highly intelligent neurosurgeon who, after a devastating accident, searches for an otherwordly way to heal himself. In the process, he expands his mind, and learns of realms beyond this earth, and he must learn to harness mystical powers in order … [Read more...]
D23 Expo 2015: Marvel Doctor Strange and Civil War Reveals
Saturday at the D23 Expo 2015 was insanity because...MARVEL! Alan Horn came out to discuss how the addition of MCU and Star Wars was only to further Disney's strategy to combine the common threads and their goal to do great work with great people. With that, he introduced current president of Marvel Studios (which is owned by Disney) Kevin Feige to talk about Marvel's upcoming projects. After … [Read more...]
CIVIL WAR, BLACK PANTHER, INFINITY WAR! What We Learned At #MarvelEvent About Phase 3
So today has been the best day ever on the best week in October. We had Christmas on Halloween when Marvel Studios invited press and fans to a special event at the El Capitan Theater in Los Angeles, California. When invites went out, they were SUPER vague. “Marvel Event”? Not screening or announcement or ties to any particular property. The faith fans have in the studio is immense … [Read more...]