Episode 71 - The Marvels Movie ReviewJust a couple of weeks ago we took a look at Captain Marvel’s solo MCU film, and now we are moving forward 4 years to the sequel, co-starring her marvelous friends Kamala Khan and Monica Rambeau.
This Week In Comics
- Comics are dying (again): https://www.comicsbeat.com/retailer-warns-that-comics-are-dying-again/
- Moon Knight is dying (again): https://www.marvel.com/watch/trailers-and-extras/vengeance-of-the-moon-knight-1-trailer-marvel-comics
New on Marvel Unlimited this Week
- https://www.marvel.com/comics/calendar/week/2023-11-12
Recommendation: Superhero Culture Wars: Politics, Marketing, and Social Justice in Marvel Comics by Monica Flegel & Judith Leggatt
- https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/superhero-culture-wars-9781350148635/
Film Facts
- Tagline: Higher. Further. Faster. Together.
- Released: November 10, 2023
- Runtime: 105 minutes
- Box Office: worldwide estimate: $110,300,000 / domestic estimate: $47,000,000
- Budget: $220,000,000
- IMDB Rating: 6.2/10
- Stars: Brie Larson, Teyonah Parris, Iman Vellani, Zawe Ashton, Park Seo-Joon, Zenobia Shroff, Mohan Kapur and Samuel L. Jackson
- Directed: Nia DaCosta
- Screenplay: Nia DaCosta, Megan McDonnell and Elissa Karasik
2ish Minute Recap and Discussion Topics
Opening Thoughts
Carol/Captain Marvel
Monica Rambeau
Kamala / Ms Marvel
Dar-Benn
Fury and the Family
Skrulls
Aladna/Prince Yan
Flerkins
Post-Credit Scene
Reviews, Box Office Numbers and Various Online Kerfuffles
Tidbits
From the comics
Face Off!
- Which Did it better? The Comics or the Movie
What's Next: Marvel Wrap Up
- We are going to wrap up our look at phases 1-3 and the most recent phase 4 titles of the MCU and accompanying comics that we've looked at over the last year and a half
- Then we'll be closing out the year looking at Moon Knight
- Something new coming in 2024... Stay Tuned.
Signoff
Questions or comments
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