Category Archives: Marvel

Comics Cosmos – Ladies and Gentlemen, Venompool!

Mashups are a common occurrence in pop culture and comics are no exception. Writers and artists love being able to combine characters to see what they can come up with. One character that a lot of fans always seem to want to mix with others is Deadpool (where do you think Gwenpool came from?!). And one of the most fun incarnations happened in 2011 with What If? Venom Possessed Deadpool?   Continue reading Comics Cosmos – Ladies and Gentlemen, Venompool!

GW1 Issue 162 – They’re Cute But They’ll Eat You

Another Marvel movie means another spoiler-filled review! That’s right, it’s time to talk Ant-Man and the Wasp, the 20th MCU movie to hit theaters. But before we get to that, we’re sharing some of the things we’ve been up to over the past week, including heading to a comicbook wedding. Then there’s some news about new Netflix series, a Firefly return and more! Listen now!  Continue reading GW1 Issue 162 – They’re Cute But They’ll Eat You

Comics Cosmos – Going Subatomic… Again

With the resurgence in popularity for Ant-Man following the first movie in 2015, it’s no surprise that he started showing up a little more in the comics, both the Hank Pym and Scott Lang versions. And even before the sequel had finished production, The Unstoppable Wasp arrived on shelves, following adventures of the optimistic and nerdy Nadia Pym (no, she’s not in the MCU). Nadia shows up again to help Scott in the recent miniseries Ant-Man and the WaspContinue reading Comics Cosmos – Going Subatomic… Again

She Geek Critique – The Big and Small of It

Another big Marvel movie hit theaters last weekend and, of course, I was there. Actually, I went to the Ant-Man double feature fan event – it just happened to fall on my birthday and I had the day off anyway. It had been awhile since I’d seen the first movie, so it was a nice refresher (especially, as with every Marvel movie, there are things you pick up once you’ve seen the films that come after it). And I have to say, Ant-Man and the Wasp doesn’t disappoint.  Continue reading She Geek Critique – The Big and Small of It

GW1 Issue 160 – No Masks, Sidekicks or Dragons

Season 2 of Luke Cage hit Netflix last weekend and we’ve seen it all! There’s so much to discuss about a follow-up season that’s actually an improvement on the first. But before we get there, we have some news about tv shows, comics and a sci-fi universe. Plus, we chat about an upcoming Oddmall-adjacent event and a new RPG on kickstarter that we think you should check out. Listen now!  Continue reading GW1 Issue 160 – No Masks, Sidekicks or Dragons