Tag Archives: Marvel

Ant-Man fun, neglects great underlying story

Posted on July 17, 2015 by reelentropy

Ant-Man shoots off at the blistering pace of a post-2000 Scorsese movie or a heist comedy, but it takes shortcuts to get there and some important aspects fall through the cracks. The movie stars Paul Rudd as Scott Lang, a clever thief … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #ant-man, Marvel | 2 Comments

Ant-Man staring at lowest Marvel opening in four years

Posted on July 16, 2015 by reelentropy

Remember how amped everyone was in 2008 for Iron Man? There’s been a lot of noise in the past few months, strengthened by Age of Ultron’s performing less than The Avengers on the same weekend and Comic Con, about superhero fatigue finally setting in over the next … Continue reading →

Posted in The Möbius strip, White Noise | Tagged #ant-man, #DC, #evangeline lilly, #Fantastic Four, #iron man, #michael douglas, #paul rudd, #sony, #the dark knight, #the incredible hulk, #Thor, Captain America, Marvel, Spider-Man | Leave a comment

A brief update on how well Jurassic World is doing

Posted on June 23, 2015 by reelentropy

After Disney Pixar released Inside Out to $90.4 million, good for no. 2 at the domestic box office to Jurassic World’s second weekend, there’s been a lot of noise about how well the box office in general is suddenly doing after some quiet weekends … Continue reading →

Posted in The Möbius strip, White Noise | Tagged #Age of Ultron, #avatar, #disney pixar, #furious 7, #Harry potter and the deathly hallows, #inside out, #jurassic world, #Legalizeted, #Magic Mike, #Magic Mike XXL, #Ted 2, #Terminator, #Terminator Genysis, #theparkisopen, #universal pictures, Harry Potter, Marvel, The Avengers | 1 Comment

Madding crowd here referring to those Marvel maniacs this released against

Posted on May 20, 2015 by reelentropy

Far from the Madding Crowd is one of those movies that makes me uncomfortable being born a man. I just want them to stop hitting on her. It’s a “Leave Bathsheba alone! Leave her alone!” type situation. The movie follows Bathsheba … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #20thcenturyfox, #ageofultron, #careymulligan, #foxsearchlight, #maddingcrowd, #marvelstudios, #michaelsheen, Marvel | Leave a comment

On slut-shaming and female superheroes

Posted on May 8, 2015 by reelentropy

About a week before Age of Ultron was set to come out, stars Chris Evans and Jeremy Renner got into hot water for calling Natasha Romanoff (Scarlett Johansson) a mean word. Since its release, in a series of stories that predictably are … Continue reading →

Posted in White Noise | Tagged #ageofultron, #Avengers, #Blackwidow, #Dawnofjustice, #DC, #Wonderwoman, Marvel | 4 Comments