Tag: Superheroes

Astonishing X-Men: Gifted (Motion Comic) (Shout! Factory) DVD Review

   Joss Whedon, as long as you’ve heard of him, is someone you statistically love or loathe. Trust me, I’ve done the research. You can go to just about any forum related to his medium, drop his name, and derail a thread. Just like that. Snap your fingers for instant trolling. The shit-storm cometh. Some will…


Ant-Man (Disney/ Marvel) Blu-ray Review

   Paul Rudd stars as Scott Lang an ex-con who is newly released from prison. He has a masters degree in electrical engineering, but because of his criminal record he can’t even maintain a job at Baskin Robbins. He has a daughter who his wife will not allow him to have access to until his life…


The Amazing Spider-Man (Sony) Blu-ray Review

     Did Spider-Man really need another origin story? Since 1963 the story of Spider Man’s origin has been told so many time it should be committed to almost anyone with a passing familiarity with superheroes or popular fiction. It was only a little over 10 years ago that Sam Raimi brought Spider Man’s origin story to…