THOR Star On MARVEL’S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D.

Jaime Alexander as Sif in Thor: The Dark World courtesy Marvel
Jaime Alexander as Sif in Thor: The Dark World courtesy Marvel

Lady Sif is coming to Midgard!

 

Marvel announced Jaime Alexander will reprise her role as the Asgardian warrior on an upcoming episode of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

 

Lady Sif was last seen in Thor: The Dark World on a mission for Odin (Loki in disguise) delivering an Infinity gem to The Collector (Benicio Del Toro) in a teaser for Guardians of the Galaxy – coming in August. Continue reading THOR Star On MARVEL’S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D.

Geek Movie Awards

Iron Man 3 courtesy Marvel
Iron Man 3 courtesy Marvel

In a year of an Iron Man, Man of Steel and a X-Man of Adamantium…who deserves the Gold?

 

Inspired by the Golden Globes and upcoming Academy Awards here are the geek movie awards.

 

Best Villain: Smaug in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. A pitch perfect performance of actor and special effects by Benedict Cumberbatch and director Peter Jackson. Continue reading Geek Movie Awards

THOR: THE DARK WORLD Comes Home

 

courtesy Marvel
courtesy Marvel

Marvel announced Thor: The Dark World will arrive on Blu-ray/DVD on February 25th.

 

In the hit sequel the God of Thunder (Chris Hemsworth) faces Malekith (Christopher Eccleston) and the Dark Elves. Jane Foster (Natalie Portman) becomes entangled in the return of the ancient enemy who now threatens the Nine Realms. Thor must turn to his half-brother Loki to stop Malekith but can he trust the trickster?

 

What to watch for: Continue reading THOR: THE DARK WORLD Comes Home

UNCANNY AVENGERS Preview: THOR vs. APOCALYPSE TWINS

Uncanny Avengers #16 courtesy Marvel
Uncanny Avengers #16 courtesy Marvel

Mutants are transported into the insane arms of the Apocalypse Twins and humans left on Earth are targeted for extinction. Marvel shared a first look at Uncanny Avengers #16 by Rick Remender and Steve McNiven as Ragnarok Now continues in 2014.

 

Scarlet Witch’s final act triggered the mutant “rapture.” It’s all part of the Apocalypse Twins’ bizarre plot to save their race and doom humanity. Continue reading UNCANNY AVENGERS Preview: THOR vs. APOCALYPSE TWINS

Best Comics of 2013 Favorite Writer

Infinity #3 courtesy Marvel
Infinity #3 courtesy Marvel

Favorite Writer:

Jonathan Hickman

 

Hard to narrow down but it came to to these four Words: Avengers, New Avengers, Infinity!

 

I have never loved Avengers the way I’m loving the team right now. Steve and Tony expanded the roster to create an Avengers World but threats from across the universe and multiverse tested Earth’s Mightiest Heroes. Continue reading Best Comics of 2013 Favorite Writer

Marvel Gods Worthy of Movies

Incredible Hercules #126 courtesy Marvel
Incredible Hercules #126 courtesy Marvel

After the box-office success of Thor I’m hoping Marvel will dive into its other mythological heroes and villains for future movies and television shows.

 

Here are 3 more God-like heroes WORTHY of consideration:

 

Hercules  Marvel’s Herc, Prince of Power was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby in the pages of Journey Into Mystery. Continue reading Marvel Gods Worthy of Movies

Top 5 Comic Book Picks for December 18, 2013

All-New X-Men #20 courtesy Marvel
All-New X-Men #20 courtesy Marvel

All-New X-Men #20 What could make the ferocious, fearless daughter of Wolverine afraid? The young X-Men face the hate of the Purifiers but is it love between X-23 and Cyclops?

 

Black Science #2 After a world of freaky frog warriors what does Rick Remender and Matteo Scalera have in store next for our lost team of heroic scientists? A trippy sci-fi multi-dimensional attack on your senses.

 

Harley Quinn #1 A whole new life for Gotham City’s craziest femme fatale in her own brand new solo series by Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti and Chad Hardin. Will Harley kill her competition, literally, in her new career? Continue reading Top 5 Comic Book Picks for December 18, 2013

THOR: THE DARK WORLD Explaining the Teaser

Thor: The Dark World courtesy Marvel
Thor: The Dark World courtesy Marvel

Hard comic book fans know a classic cosmic bad guy when they see one but some viewers of THOR: THE DARK WORLD may be saying, “Who is that?” just like when Thanos revealed his menacing grin the post-credit Avengers teaser.

 

In the first post-credit teaser after the Thunder God’s second adventure, Marvel treated us to…

 

Before I continue let me give a SPOILER ALERT! Continue reading THOR: THE DARK WORLD Explaining the Teaser