A review of this week’s WandaVision, “Previously On,” coming up just as soon as I make breakfast for dinner… Collaborative fiction can be a complicated thing, where any one writer’s take on a character or story can last only as long as it takes for another writer to undo it. …
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In the first scene of Marvel‘s utterly unmarvelous Venom, an alien space ship crashes and burns on earth leaving behind a slithering mass of defanged, digitalized slop. That’s also a fair description of this puddle of simplistic, sanitized PG-13 drivel that Marvel has released instead of the scary, dark-night-of-the-soul thunderbolt …
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Various Artists, Black Panther: The AlbumThe Kendrick Lamar-helmed soundtrack to Marvel Studios’ latest blockbusterfeatures K-Dot collaborations with SZA, Travis Scott and The Weeknd, as well as appearances by Khalid, 2 Chainz, Future and Top Dog Entertainment crew members Schoolboy Q and Jay Rock. “At first, [Lamar] was just going to …
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“None of our parents are who we thought,” says one high school friend to another as a mysterious plot unfolds in the new trailer for Marvel‘s Runaways. Based on the comic book series of the same name that debuted in 2003, the show follows six teenage friends as they discover …
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