
Yesterday the world was shocked to learn that Chadwick Boseman passed away from cancer. Out of respect for the ultra talented man who was taken from this world far too soon, I thought I’d pay tribute to him by singling out the best performances from his magnificent career. Continue reading →
August 29, 2020
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List | 42, 5 Great Chadwick Boseman Performances, Black Panther, Captain America: Civil War, Chadwick Boseman, Get On Up, Jackie Robinson, James Brown, Marshall, Marvel, MCU, Thurgood Marshall |
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Before “Black Widow” is released and the new MCU era begins, I thought I’d look back at the first 23 films of the MCU. “Spider-Man: Far From Home” makes its debut on this list and I have done a fair amount of re-ordering here as some titles have gone up or down on the list. On with the list! Continue reading →
May 2, 2020
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List | Ant-Man, Ant-Man And The Wasp, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Avengers: Endgame, Avengers: Infinity War, Black Panther, Captain America: Civil War, Captain America: The First Avenger, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Captain Marvel, Doctor Strange, Guardians of the Galaxy, Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 2, Iron Man, Iron Man 2, Iron Man 3, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel Films, MCU Films, Ranking The MCU Films, Spider-Man: Far From Home, Spider-Man: Homecoming, The Avengers, The Incredible Hulk, Thor, Thor: Ragnarok, Thor: The Dark World |
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Now that “Avengers: Endgame” is breaking records left and right and dominating watercooler conversations, it felt like the right time to update my personal ranking of the Marvel Cinematic Universe films (or MCU for short). There are three new additions to the list since I last updated and there’s a bit of shuffling in terms of order of other titles. Anyway, enough of my yammering. On with the list! Continue reading →
April 29, 2019
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List | Ant-Man, Ant-Man And The Wasp, Avengers: Endgame, Avengers: Infinity War, Black Panther, Captain America: Civil War, Captain America: The First Avenger, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Captain Marvel, Doctor Strange, Guardians of the Galaxy, Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 2, Iron Man, Iron Man 2, Iron Man 3, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, MCU, MCU Ranking, Ranking The Marvel Cinematic Universe Films, Ranking The MCU Films, Spider-Man: Homecoming, The Avengers, The Incredible Hulk, Thor, Thor: Ragnarok, Thor: The Dark World |
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“Ant-Man And The Wasp” is light and breezy entertainment. Continue reading →
October 11, 2018
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Blu-Ray review | Ant-Man, Ant-Man And The Wasp Blu-ray Review, Avengers 4, Captain America: Civil War, Evangeline Lilly, ghost, Marvel, MCU, Michael Douglas, Wasp |
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With “Avengers: Infinity War” now out in theaters, it felt like the proper time to update and reassess my personal ranking of the Marvel Cinematic Universe films (or MCU for short). Compared to my last list, there’s quite a bit of change here as some films have gone up or down while newer entries debuted high on the list. Anyway, enough of my yammering. On with the list! Continue reading →
April 30, 2018
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News | Ant-Man, Avengers 3, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Avengers: Infinity War, Best Marvel Movies, Black Panther, Captain America: Civil War, Captain America: The First Avenger, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Comic Book Movies, Doctor Strange, Guardians of the Galaxy, Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 2, Iron Man, Iron Man 2, Iron Man 3, Marvel, Marvel Comics, Marvel Films, MCU, Ranking The Marvel Cinematic Universe Films, Ranking The MCU Films, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Superhero Movies, The Avengers, The Incredible Hulk, Thor, Thor: Ragnarok, Thor: The Dark World |
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From a film perspective, 2016 was even more of a letdown than 2015 as most of what I saw was overrated, forgettable or downright awful. With that said, there were a number of films that were worthy of praise. Below I have listed those praise worthy films in my personal top 10 list and a notables list. Continue reading →
December 31, 2016
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News | Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice, Best Films Of 2016, Blue Jay, Captain America: Civil War, Christine, Deadpool, Doctor Strange, Eddie The Eagle, Everybody Wants Some!!, Eye In The Sky, Florence Foster Jenkins, Goat, La La Land, Lion, Moana, Moonlight, Nocturnal Animals, Paterson, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Shin Godzilla, Silence, Sing Street, Suicide Squad, SUlly, Swiss Army Man, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, The Eagle Huntress, The Founder, The Fundamentals of Caring, The Little Prince, Tickled, Top 10 Films Of 2016, X-Men: Apocalypse |
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With Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Small Business Saturday nearly upon us, I thought I’d help readers and shoppers out by offering up some handy gift suggestions in the DVD, Blu-ray, book, comic book, board/card game, and yes, jewelry departments.
Begun this list has! Continue reading →
November 21, 2016
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News | Adult Coloring Books, Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice, Black Friday, Blu-rays, Board Games, Books, Captain America: Civil War, Coffee And Cigarettes, Comic Books, Creed, Cyber Monday, Daredevil Season 1, Deadpool, Death Note Omega, Die Hard Coloring Book, DVDCorner's 2016 Holiday Gift Guide, DVDs, Eddie The Eagle, ETSY, Everybody Wants Some!!, Firefly Fluxx, Game of Thrones Season 6, Godzilla 1984, Guitar Pendants, Hangman, Home Alone Coloring Book, Inside Llewyn Davis Criterion, Iron Man: The Gauntlet, Kung Fu Panda 3, Metallica: Hardwired...To Self-Destruct, RiffTrax Live: MST3K Reunion, RiffTrax Live: Time Chasers, Scream Season 1, Sherlock Coloring Book, Sing Street, Small Business Saturday, SPECTRE, Star Wars Rebels Season 2, Star Wars-Catalyst: A Rogue One Story, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Swiss Army Man, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Dice Masters Set, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, The IT Crowd-The Comeplete Series, The Lone Wolf And Cub Collection Criterion Set, The Marx Brothers Silver Screen Collection, The Night Of Season 1, The Rocketeer At War Graphic Novel, The Wrong Man, Universal Monsters: The Essential Collection, Weezer- White Album, X-Men: Apocalypse |
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“Civil War” is a satisfying Dice Masters expansion. Continue reading →
May 16, 2016
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Game Review | Captain America, Captain America: Civil War, Civil War Dice Masters Booster Packs, Civil War Dice Masters Playmat, Civil War Dice Masters Review, Iron Man, Jessica Jones, Marvel Dice Masters: Civil War Product Reviews, Marvel Dice Masters: Civil War Review, Marvel Dice Masters: Civil War Starter Set |
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With “Captain America: Civil War” a few days away (hallelujah!), I’ve been in a total Marvel mood these past few weeks. In fact, I have gone back and rewatched every single Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film. To my surprise, some films improved with a rewatch, some films did not, while others remained great. Anyway, enough of my rambling, on with the list! Continue reading →
April 29, 2016
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News | Ant-Man, Captain America: Civil War, Captain America: The First Avenger, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, DVDCorner's Ranking Of The Marvel Cinematic Universe Films, Guardians of the Galaxy, Iron Man, Iron Man 2, Iron Man 3, Marvel Films, Ranking The Marvel Movies, Ranking The MCU Films, The Avengers, The Avengers: Age of Ultron, The Incredible Hulk, Thor, Thor: The Dark World |
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The summer film season (May to August) is almost here and it’s time to start planning what to see in the coming months. Now, it’s entirely possible some of these films will be a bust, but I’d wager a majority of them will be worth the price of admission. On with the list! Continue reading →
April 23, 2016
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News | Cafe Society, Captain America: Civil War, Finding Dory, Jason Bourne, Kubo and the Two Strings, Star Trek Beyond, Suicide Squad, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, The Conjuring 2, The Legend of Tarzan, The Nice Guys, The Purge: Election Year, The Secret Life of Pets, Top 10 Summer 2016 Films To See, X-Men: Apocalypse |
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