Next on our list, offering a welcome return to normalcy from the risque absurdity of Howard the Duck, is a movie that I was not aware was based on a comic, Disney's The Rocketeer. Even though this is only the second movie I've watched so far, I'm pretty sure this will end up being one …
We're starting off strong, folks. After Julia and I returned from our movie collecting trip to the local used bookstore, I decided that the best way to approach our exploration of the pre-MCU superhero genre would be to start in chronological order. It's not a perfect system (obviously watching all three X-Men movies in order …
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Just a small offering of the pre-MCU superhero catalog While recently browsing some of the more comic-oriented sections of the internet after seeing Marvel's most recent triumph Avengers: Endgame, I came across an article reviewing the Fantastic Four movie written at the time it was released in 2005. Surely you remember it: this is the …
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