In the ’90s, my parents encouraged my tomboy ways and let me play with the boys toys, as if back then letting girls play with boys toys was taboo. They’re just toys, right? Almost 20 years later, I went to Target… Continue Reading
2014 was one of my favorite years of moviegoing, played in no small part by attending my first Sundance. While I watched less films this year overall than I have in my four years of officially being part of the… Continue Reading
Thanks to a strong Labor Day holiday weekend, Guardians of the Galaxy became the top-grossing domestic film of the year, out-grossing Captain America: The Winter Soldier $274.6m to $259.8m. As I’ve noted multiple times in the past, Guardians of the Galaxy was seen as… Continue Reading
Note: This post contains Guardians of the Galaxy spoilers. Continue at your own risk. Guardians of the Galaxy has been one of the biggest blockbusters of the summer, bringing in $176m in domestic revenue as of Sunday. Obviously, a lot of the film’s… Continue Reading
Guardians of the Galaxy is Marvel Studios’ biggest risk. It’s so outrageous and comic book-y, it’s going to have to work harder for the general audience’s acceptance than any of the Marvel superhero films so far. But whether or not… Continue Reading
Post by Guardians of the Galaxy. The next test in Marvel’s plot for box office denomination comes in the form of James Gunn’s Guardians of the Galaxy this August. While the Guardians of the Galaxy isn’t a household name in the… Continue Reading
After seeing Captain America: The Winter Soldier this past weekend, I walked out of the theater a bit underwhelmed. That’s not to say the film wasn’t good, but it didn’t really take any risks. Guardians of the Galaxy, however, represents Marvel Studios’… Continue Reading
Guardians of the Galaxy is at the top of my most-anticipated films of 2014 list, and with good reason. Not only does it represent a new frontier for Marvel and Disney, both in terms of scope and tone, but it… Continue Reading