Tagged: marvel comics

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2000s / Action / Fantasy / Science Fiction / Superhero

X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)

This is the third installment of the X-Men series, continuing the storylines developed since the first X-Men and the show-stopping finale which culminated in the death of Jean Grey (Janssen) in X2.  Jean Grey does make a comeback here,...

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1990s / Action / Adventure / Superhero

Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (1998)

Back in the days before Spider-Man, projects based on Marvel Comics characters were pretty laughable, to say the least, and the made-for-TV movie, Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. is a prime example.  Regardless of the casting, such...

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2000s / Action / Science Fiction / Superhero

Spider-Man 2 (2004)

Spider-Man 2 is a bit of an oddity for an action-packed superhero summer blockbuster.  Perhaps no other in the genre has ever bothered devoting so much effort into character development, which is quite the gamble...

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2000s / Action / Drama / Superhero / Thriller

Hulk (2003)

“You’re making me angry.  You wouldn’t like me when I’m angry.” Oh yes, we would, Bruce!  It’s about the only time we do like you, as without the few scenes where we get to...

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2000s / Action / Fantasy / Superhero

Daredevil (2003)

Following hot on the heels of the latest wave of superhero films based on characters from Marvel’s House of Ideas, which recently has given us Blade, X-Men, and the blockbuster smash, Spider-Man, comes one of their most...

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2000s / Action / Science Fiction / Superhero

Spider-Man (2002)

Initially, it was somewhat of a disappointment to hear that what once was supposed to be a James Cameron project would eventually digress into the hands of Sam “Evil Dead” Raimi.  Raimi was the...

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2000s / Action / Horror

Blade II (2002)

Although I am a fan of comic books, and enjoy Wesley Snipes’ work even when he is playing an expressionless monosyllabic badass, I was disappointed in the first film in what is now a...