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In an article about stunts, actor Keanu Reeves looks pensively into the camera, set against a desert backdrop in the film 'John Wick 4.'

It’s High Time That Stunts Get the Recognition They Deserve

After the outstanding fight choreography in “John Wick 4,” critics and fans rally for the Academy to formally recognize excellence in stunts.…

October 13, 2023

Chris Evans: America’s Hero and Hottie

Teagan Angell, Fordham University

Chris Evans was named the 2022 Sexiest Man of the Year. How did he become the hottest man in the world, and what does his future hold?…

December 15, 2022

In article about She-Hulk, three MCU villains with their pictures crossed off

‘She-Hulk’ Exposes the MCU’s Difficulty With Using Villains to Their Full Potential

Kwami Maranga, Binghamton University

The Disney+ series reveals an underlying issue with the cinematic universe's treatment of its antagonists — they are killed off much too quickly.…

September 26, 2022

An image of she-hulk shows the title character overhearing two male characters talk

She-Hulk Smashes Onto Disney+ With Too Much Exposition

Ashley Hagan, Virginia Commonwealth University

Despite a few flubs in the first episode, she’s still a witty addition to Marvel’s mean, green money-making machine…

August 29, 2022

Marvel Phase Five Releases Ranked by How Excited Fans Are

Emily Sweeney, Quinnipiac University

But wait, there's more.…

August 17, 2022

An illustration of the main characters of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.

The Winter Soldier and His Battle With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Daniel Buccafusca, East Stroudsburg University

Unlike many superhero movies, Marvel's latest mini-series, 'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier,' shows something more down-to-earth: Bucky Barnes and his ongoing battle against PTSD.…

April 10, 2021

Illustration of Peggy Carter from Agent Carter

‘Agent Carter’ Might Be Gone, but Peggy and Sousa Are Sticking Around

Emily Davies, Solent University

Fans have revived the call to reboot the prematurely canceled show. While that might not happen, the characters could reappear in unexpected ways.…

January 24, 2021

WandaVision: What on Earths Is Going On?

Emily Jewett, University of San Diego

Has Wanda Maximoff managed to create her own reality in Marvel’s new show? Or is it something more sinister?…

January 20, 2021

The shattered symbols of Captain America, Iron Man and Black Widow, who have left the MCU.

Which Superheroes Will Lead the MCU Into Its New Era?

Chris Dang, University of California, Riverside

Someone has to fill the void left by Iron Man, Captain America and Black Widow. Who will step up?…

August 6, 2020

A Look at All the Upcoming Marvel Shows Coming to Disney+

Noah Carey, University of Pennsylvania

Marvel and Disney+ have teamed up to further explore some of the underrepresented aspects of the MCU.…

August 7, 2019

Will Captain Marvel Become the Avengers’ New Ultimate Soldier?

Daniel Reed

And does this mean Captain America is on his way out?…

March 28, 2019

At the Helm of ‘Captain America,’ Ta-Nehisi Coates Can Redefine Patriotism

Josue Romero, Southwest School of Art

The acclaimed author and race-relations specialist will bring a political bent to the comic book staple.…

June 18, 2018

Is Thanos a Hero in ‘Infinity War’?

Liam Ainslie Mayo, Bard College

Thanos is one of the greatest villains in the Marvel Cinematic Universe — partly because of how heroic he is.…

May 7, 2018

Tony Was Right: The Ethical Lessons in ‘Captain America’

Shiloh McKinnon, Reed College

For a superhero movie, ‘Captain America’ raises some complicated questions about personal responsibility.…

June 7, 2016

Why I Won’t Be Buying Any More ‘Captain America’

Shiloh McKinnon, Reed College

Making Captain America a Nazi not only tacitly encourages real world anti-Semitism, it spits in the face of the comic’s Jewish ancestry.…

May 31, 2016

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