Tag: Movies
MY MCU Rewatch: Iron Man 2 and Thor – The Marvel Formula Rising
Iron Man gets confused and Thor starts his destruction of Asgard.
My MCU Rewatch: Captain America, the first surprisingly wonderful Marvel movie
The first 18 Marvel movies are essentially a story about Tony Stark, Steve Rogers and Bucky, with a little bit of Thanos thrown in....
MY MCU REWATCH: Iron Man and The Incredible Hulk are where it all began
Continuing my viewing of all 18 Marvel movies, I go back to the very beginning with Iron Man and The Incredible Hulk.
My MCU Rewatch: Iron Man 3 with bonus All Hail the King
My rewatch of the Marvel movies continues as we ponder just how toxic Tony Stark really is.
My MCU Rewatch: The Avengers and Thor: The Dark World
Here at Stately Beat Manor we're prepping for Avengers Infinity War with a MCU rewatch (well, partial rewatch.) This time out we view The Avengers and Thor: The Dark World and desperately try to stay awake.
From The Avengers to Black Panther: did Marvel Studios start spending money?
I spent my "executive time" last night watching The Avengers (2012) on the cable. I haven't seen it since a midnight screening opening night,...
Cartoonist John Callahan gets a biopic starring Joaquin Phoenix
To the slim canon of movies about cartoonists (Crumb, Zodiac, Monkeybone) we can now add He Won't Get Far on Foot, starring Joaquin Phoenix,...
Unassuming Barber Shop: Star Wars America
In Star Wars: The Force Awakens, a grizzled Han Solo addresses those eager space-millennials Rey and Finn as they start going on and on...
The “systemic failure” of Justice League prompts DC FIlms shakeup
As expected, the tepid box office and fan response to Justice League has led to a shake-up at DC Films, the little film unit...
I Kill Giants film gets US distribution
There are so many comic book media projects in the works that sometimes, it's easy to forget one, especially when it isn't a superhero...
First trailer for AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR arrives, the culmination of a decade of Marvel...
In 2008, Marvel released Iron Man. The film, starring Robert Downey Jr., was an enormous success for both the actor and for Marvel. But at...















