Category Archives: Movies

I don’t remember why I went to see X-Men when it came out in theaters in 2000. Twelve years ago, I was not a fan of comic books or superheroes. It’s occurred to me that it might have had something … Continue reading →

In my Captain America review I started by saying that overhyped blockbusters rarely live up to the hype. Key word being “rarely.” Meaning: most don’t live up to the hype. But some do. Case in point: The Avengers. Before going … Continue reading →

Captain America brings up the rear in our Marvel Movie Marathon. By the time this movie came out in theaters last summer, I had already read enough comics that I was eagerly awaiting this film. Sadly, when I saw the … Continue reading →

A few days ago I said that the first Iron Man movie was my favorite. But then last night we watched Thor, and I must revise. I’ve just decided that Thor is my favorite. Robert Downey Jr. is probably my … Continue reading →