Tripping Through Gateways
Entering the Alternate Worlds of the Movies
Category: super heroes
My Favorite Films of 2019 (Favorites, 2019)
So, I decided to go with a list of fifteen films on my list of favorite films for the year. I missed Parasite in theaters and so have not yet gotten to see it and I have not seen 1917 since it does not…
Tangled Webs (Spider-Man: Far From Home, 2019)
After the massive epic that was Avengers Endgame, a smaller story to actually close stuff off may seem like an odd choice. And yet? Well, it may have been what was needed. Bringing back director Jon Watts and the cast of Homecoming, we get…
Exes (Dark Phoenix, 2019)
So…after a long delay that has pretty much reached the point where the X-Movies from Fox seem to be just getting pushed out to clear the slate, Dark Phoenix has been released. This is the series second attempt at pretty much the same story….
Xed Out (Commentary)
So, it turns out that the Marvel plans to recast all the X-Men when they do finally bring the X-Men into the Marvel Cinematic Universe they will be recasting the team. All New, all different. Well, except Deadpool. Marvel is not stupid. This should…
That’s It… For Now (Avengers: EndGame, 2019)
This is a Spoiler Free Review. This also means it will be super short. So, back in the early days, the plan was to have a two part Avengers: Infinity War. Then Marvel announced that this would not be the case. There would be…
From a Child Into A Man (Shazam!, 2019)
In the 40s Bill Parker and C.C. Beck created Captain Marvel. Young Billy Batson is granted powers by a Wizard that allow him to become a supper powers hero to fight evil. The Wizard’s name, Shazam, was also the magic word that would allow…
Higher, Further, Faster (Captain Marvel, 2019)
Set in the 1995, Vers is a Kree warrior. She struggles with no memory of her life past six years. The Kree are in a war with the shape shifting Skrulls. Vers and a few Skrulls end up on earth, and Vers is in…
The End (Glass, 2019)
After 2000’s Unbreakable, there was a lot of talk that this was almost meant to be part of a trilogy. Shyalaman has been all over the map. He claimed he had no such plans when Unbreakable first came out…but about a year later talked…
The Beginning (Unbreakable, 2000)
After the wild success of the Sixth Sense, M. Night Shyamalan re-teamed with Bruce Willis for another film. Of course, everyone wanted to know what he would do next. Bruce Willis is David Dunn, a regular guy with a wife and kid whose life…
Dive Deep (Aquaman, 2018)
Sure, you know Aquaman can swim fast, talk to fish and punch hard. But what do you really know? This holiday season, we have the full story of the savior of the seas. Born of a lighthouse keeper from the surface world and the…
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