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Black Panther Trailer – “Wakanda Forever!”

  Dropping after the red carpet premiere of Thor: Ragnarok, the first full-length trailer for Black Panther is finally here. Fans will get their first taste of Director Ryan Coogler's vision for Black Panther and Wakanda. T'Challa will show Wakanda under the backdrop of Vince Staples’ "BagBak" and the lyrics of Gil Scott-Heron’s "The Revolution Will…

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Dissecting Holland’s Spider-Man, Peter Parker

Researchers from the University of California, Merced have found that troubled children may find inspiration from superheroes (2015). And not just superheroes, but rather the people underneath their respective mantles. Psychologist Chris Fradkin and his colleagues forwarded a study on children relating more to "pre-cloak" versions of characters such as Spider-Man. While radioactive spiders that grant…

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How Do You Like Them Apples: Reviewing Netflix’s Death Note Movie

Unpopular opinion: I actually enjoyed the Netflix Death Note movie. This is coming from someone who's gone through the original material: manga, anime, and even the Japanese movies with Tatsuya Fujiwara (Battle Royale, Rurouni Kenshin). I watched the Netflix version and found it enjoyable. I liked it. Before you start lighting torches and marching on…

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Spider-Man: Homecoming, Homage and Familiarity

Spider-Man: Homecoming opens against the backdrop of New York City and its iconic skyline. Traffic buzzes on the Brooklyn Bridge, and people flock the streets while the sun reaches its zenith. The colorful atmosphere of the five boroughs give life to the busy city. Meanwhile, a teenager hastily throws his clothes away as he enters a…

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