In “Captain America: Winter Soldier,” Anthony Mackie’s Falcon character rockets around in a jetpack with wings to save the day. By the end of “Avengers: Age of Ultron,” Falcon is a full-fledged Avenger. He even puts in a cameo in Marvel’s “Ant-Man.” But even an… Read More »Celebrity Spotting: Marvel’s Falcon, Anthony Mackie, at the Magic Kingdom
The best Marvel movies are the ones that can take the high energy action scenes and extensive special effects required in a superhero movie and infuse them with enough heart and humor to make the characters relatable, no matter what the setting. Ant-Man is one… Read More »Movie Review: Ant-Man Leaps Big and Lands Solid on His First Marvel Outing
I’ve said before that I think the acquisition of Industrial Light and Magic (ILM) by Disney as part of its $4 billion purchase of Lucasfilm, was worth that price tag just by itself. Sure, ILM would have continued making awesome special effects for Disney films,… Read More »Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron – Inside ILM’s Role
Disney has just taken playtime to the next level. Playmation combines technology with physical toys in a way that encourages imagination. The Dreamfinder would be proud. When it releases in October it will come with an Avengers starter pack with Star Wars and Frozen playsets… Read More »Playmation brings hi-tech, real world gaming to Disney
My family and I just attended a media event for the Disneyland Resort Diamond Celebration, which is the fancy name given to Disneyland’s 60th anniversary. Spoiler alert: It’s fun! In addition to everything you have heard about the new “World of Color – Celebrate! The… Read More »Disneyland Resort Diamond Celebration: An Overview
As Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron moved into unicorn (to borrow a tech term) territory at the box office, it’s time to look at some more of the players involved in bringing this film to life. It may seem minor, but in a movie where… Read More »Behind the Digital Magic of Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron
Avengers: Age of Ultron has only been out a week and we are already getting more and more information about future Marvel movies. Captain America: Civil War has released an official synopsis and a cast list so big it might as well be Avengers 2.1.… Read More »Marvel New Roundup – TV, Movies, and ?
Now that I have sufficiently recovered from watching 11 Marvel movies in a row, let’s talk about the latest one: Avengers: Age of Ultron. Warning: Spoilers Ahead. The story is pretty simple. Tony Stark, still reeling from the events of the first Avengers film has… Read More »Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron – a spoiler filled review