Just like most Marvel Comics characters, I knew very little about Captain America when I grabbed this movie from the Redbox queue. First thing I thought was, THIS mamby pamby guy is the “Chris Evans” everyone I know (gay or straight) salivates over? LOL shows you how little I knew about ANYTHING with this movie! [...]
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Captain America
Posted: 2nd January 2012 by Jacqui in Comics, MoviesTags: Captain America, comics, Marvel, movies, Superhero
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Thor
Posted: 18th December 2011 by Jacqui in Comics, MoviesTags: Comic Book, Marvel, movies, Superhero, Thor
Thor is another one of those characters I know nothing about beyond the Norse mythology and what I learned of Thor and Asgard on Stargate SG-1. So, obviously, not much about Marvel’s Thor. And I didn’t need to. Very quickly into the movie it had me laughing, especially after Thor gets exiled to Earth. I [...]
Green Lantern
Posted: 18th December 2011 by Jacqui in Comics, MoviesTags: Comic Book, Green Lantern, movies, Superhero
I’ve always been a diehard Batman fan. I have indulged in some of the supporting character comics like Robin, Nightwing, Birds of Prey etc but I’ve never ventured far from that. However I enjoy superhero movies. Usually. I know nothing of Green Lantern’s history, backstory, characters or anything like that, so I can’t comment on [...]
Twilight Graphic Novel Volumes 1&2
Posted: 18th December 2011 by Jacqui in Books, Comics, Manga, MoviesTags: Graphic Novel, Manga, movies, Twilight
I must admit that I have been utterly befuddled by the hooplah and fuss over the novel version of this story. A few yeas back I was on vacation in Mexico with friends when one of my traveling friends brought the first novel. While she devoured the book on the beach and poolside, I think [...]