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Names: Marvel
Not Cinema, but Movies
I do not exactly come to praise Marvel, but neither do I come to bury it.
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Shannon McDermott
A Broadened Horizon
But if my estimation of Marvelâs weaknesses is the same, my estimation of its strengths has changed.
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Shannon McDermott
Avengers Endgame: Ending White Patriarchy (Mostly) Gracefully
Did Avengers Endgame have an anti-patriarchy agenda? Did it deliberately remove white male figures from the story universe? Maybe, but it did so mostly with grace.
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Travis Perry
Why Are Fans Turning Against Their Favorite Franchises?
Anti-fans are despising many fantasy series, and their attitudes reveal a lot about human nature and idolatry.
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E. Stephen Burnett
Why Bill Maher and Mark Steyn are (Mostly) Wrong about Stan Lee and Superhero Fantasy
Why did two pundits condemn superhero stories because they’re not “sophisticated literature”?
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E. Stephen Burnett
Four Areas Where Superhero Movies Excel
Much ado has been made over the past few weeks about the nature and shortcomings of superhero movies. Marvel films especially have been under the microscope. While as fans, critics, or fellow storytellers (whichever category you happen to fall in) […]
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Zac Totah
Five More Ways To Fix The Marvel Cinematic Universe
New threats to the Marvel films include shallow family themes, tonal clashes, and genre parody.
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E. Stephen Burnett
Four Problems With Superhero Movies
What are some of the problems plaguing the superhero genre?
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Zac Totah
Five Ways To Fix The Marvel Cinematic Universe
Marvel Cinematic Universe movies are fun, but these five problems could grow worse.
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E. Stephen Burnett
Did Guardians Of The Galaxy 2 Fly or Flop?
I canât remember watching a movie with such a stark contrast between the first and second halves. That disparity matches the mixed bag of opinions surfacing about Guardians 2.
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Zac Totah
Does ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy’ Use âSafeâ Bad Words?
Drax from âGuardians of the Galaxyâ calls his friends names. Why do we like him anyway?
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E. Stephen Burnett
Is Doctor Strange Dangerous For Christians?
Will watching Doctor Strange open the door to the occult, to dangerous Eastern mysticism and New Age beliefs, to things Christians should never associate with?
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Zac Totah
How Not To Promote Christian Speculative Stories
Want to keep Christian fantasy and science fiction from growing? Here are seven surefire methods.
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E. Stephen Burnett
When Man Plays God
Many stories have asked, âWhat if we could play God and conquer death?â
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Zac Totah
26 Things We Learned In Civil War
Civil War was the best Marvel movie to date. It had everythingâfast-paced action, epic fights, probing themes, developed characters with meaningful arcs, priceless humor, sweet tech. The list goes on. There was so much at play in that movie, itâs […]
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Zac Totah
Jesus Vs. The Punisher
The Punisher isn’t a Christ-figure, but all his comic reinventions remind me of our fake Jesus versions.
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Zach Bartels
Why Are Superhero Stories So Popular
Superhero movies are all the rage in the entertainment industry these days. From blockbusters like The Avengers and Guardians of the Galaxy to lesser-known films such as Ant-Man, superheroes have stormed in and taken over Hollywood. Ten years ago, such […]
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Zac Totah
Sex Scenes Clash With The Art Of âJessica Jonesâ
The best parts of Marvel’s new superhero suspense story had nothing to do with frivolous nudity.
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Frank Turk
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