Directed by Cate Shortland, Black Widow takes place after the events of Captain America Civil War and follows Natasha Romanoff (Scarlett Johansson), who finds herself alone and forced to confront a dangerous conspiracy that ties to her past. Pursued by a force that will stop at nothing to bring her down, Romanoff must face her
We’ve reviewed a few of P. Djèlí Clark’s novellas and short-stories in the past, all of them nominated for Hugo awards and most featuring actual history that’s been nudged into an alternate universe by the appearance of magic. Clark’s latest nominated novella is no exception, taking place in 1920’s Georgia. Being smack in the middle
{🚨SPOILERS🚨}: Directed by Peyton Reed, Ant-Man and the Wasp follows the aftermath of Captain America Civil War, where Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) is grappling with the consequences of his choices as both a superhero and a father. When he begins to have strange occurrences as a result of his time in the Quantum Realm he’s
Directed by Louis Leterrier, The Incredible Hulk follows scientist Bruce Banner (Edward Norton) as he desperately seeks a cure for the gamma radiation that contaminated his cells and turned him into The Hulk. Cut off from his true love Betty Ross (Liv Tyler) and forced to hide from his nemesis, General Thunderbolt Ross (William Hurt),
“Oh Perceptor, I’m going to kill you.” Keep reading for a review of Transformers #31. Minor spoilers below. I’ve enjoyed a lot of the current Transformers series, but if I have one complaint, it’s that I’m a little tired of the Autobots being clueless when it comes to the Decepticons. There’s been enough of the
I don’t blame them. I’m not angry. Everyone uses my name for a swear word but it’s so completely fine. They don’t know I’m beloved. But I know, and that’s plenty. The Past is Red, Catherynne Valente’s sequel to her short story The Future is Blue, is scheduled to be released next month on July
Directed by Enrico Casarosa, Luca is set in a beautiful seaside town on the Italian Riviera and is a coming-of-age story about one young boy named Luca (Jacob Tremblay) experiencing an unforgettable summer filled with gelato, pasta, and endless scooter rides. Luca shares these adventures with his newfound best friend, Alberto (Jack Dylan Grazer), but
The last three Hugo-nominated novelettes are stories by Sarah Pinsker, A.T. Greenblatt, and Isabel Fall. These ones are slightly more…challenging? Thought-provoking? Whatever you want to call it, we’ve got a story about memory, a story about trying to fit in with a group of super-powered heroes, and a very controversial story that I’m not sure
“It feels a kind of madness for Titan to fight Titan. We were never meant for that.” Keep reading for a review of The Transformers Annual 2021. Minor spoilers below. It sometimes feels like the primary goal of the current Transformers series is to introduce every single character who’s ever been a part of any