Today is Saturday, May 2nd. Avengers: Age of Ultron opened here in Syracuse two days ago. I’ve seen the movie twice with another viewing planned for tonight. (The Geek Force is strong in me!) In a wonderful movie filled with lots of moments to make true geeks happy, here are a couple of my favorite. (Minor spoilers ahead!)
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…I Had a Vision, and There Before Me Was a Man Made of Red…
Holy cow! I just watched Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.‘s episode “The Magical Place” (season 1, episode 11; air date January 7, 2014)- and I need to talk about this! If you’ve already seen the episode, read on. If not, go watch it and come back. Seriously- don’t let me ruin anything for you. We’ll wait…
OK- you’ve been warned- SPOILERS and some geekdom ahead…
Honey- I Shrunk the Superhero!
Hot off the presses! News sources reported yesterday that Paul Rudd is the star of one of the movies in the Phase 3 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Who does Brian Fantana’s alter ego portray? Wait for it… wait for it…
Ant-Man!
Wait- where’s everyone going? Come back…
Just like Marvel’s announcement of the title (and villain) for the Avengers sequel, I’d assume that many non-geeks are saying- huh? There’s really a superhero called Ant-Man? Yes, Virginia, Ant-Man is real. Pull up a seat- let’s talk.
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Hello, My Name is Ultron and I Have Daddy Issues
At Comic-Con yesterday, Joss Whedon announced that the sequel to the blockbuster The Avengers will be titled The Avengers: Age of Ultron. The inevitable response to this: who is Ultron and why do I care?
Let’s take a look at Ultron as a character in Marvel comics.
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