Matthew Bailey
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Husband. Father. Gamer. Cinema Lover. Mix it all together, and there I am. I love all things pop-culture and coffee; but coffee is the best.
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What's Next For Marvel's Netflix Universe?
With 2 seasons of Daredevil and the first season of Jessica Jones firmly in the books, we're starting to look forward to what's still coming. It's a good problem for Marvel and Netflix to have, for there to be so many fans itching for more. The love we all have for Marvel and what we've seen so far leads us to wonder the seemingly ever-present question of - what's next?
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
The 7 Must See DC Animated Movies To Watch Before The Live-Action 'Justice League'
When DC started making live-action feature films the world was wowed. Then it seemed that the genre took a turn for the worse as we were given two reasons why nobody cared about live-action superheroes anymore.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
Elektra: I'll Bet You Didn't Know These 8 Things About Marvel's Beautiful Assassin
By now, hopefully if you're reading this, you've watched at least part of the second season of Daredevil on Netflix. Elektra steps into Season 2 of Daredevil and fans of the character are ecstatic that she is making another appearance after her less-than-stellar introduction in the failed 2003 film. She is known primarily as the antagonist and sometimes love interest of Matt Murdock, but truly there is much more to her than meets the eye.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
Building The Web: 5 Characters We Want to See In The New 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' Spider-Verse
Spider-Man has faced seemingly overwhelming odds over the years, and I'm not just talking about his plethora of villains in the comic books. He has faced more opposition over the last decade in the theaters than any other comic book character making the transition. From the days of Tobey Maguire to the more recent Andrew Garfield, fans of the web-slinger have had to watch as two separate franchises toppled.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
The Importance of Daredevil to the History of the Marvel Universe
Daredevil is a character that, more often than not, has been overlooked by newer fans as a minor player in the grand scheme of the Marvel comics universe. Some of that blame falls on the failed movie in 2003 (I know I try to wipe it from my memory), and some of the blame falls on a shifting culture that wants to see characters that don’t carry such a dark atmosphere about them; Marvel has tended to steer the bulk of its properties away from the dark and gritty stories until the Netflix branch of the Marvel Cinematic Universe was launched.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
Woo Oooh! David Tennant Brings 'DuckTales' To A New Generation At SDCC — And Darkwing Duck Is Getting Dangerous In It
The official reveal of Disney XD's latest blast from the past, DuckTales, at San Diego Comic-Con was everything that an aging fan of the original cartoon could have hoped for. Cast members David Tennant, Danny Pudi, Ben Schwartz, Kate Micucci and Beck Bennett were on hand for the panel, and the official #SDCC2017 trailer is pure nostalgic bliss:
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
Did Marvel Just Hint At A New Star Wars Anthology Film Between Ep 3 and Ep 4?
If there is one thing that we can all agree on it's that there are certain villains that deserve their stories to be told. There is just something incredibly visceral about some villains that we've been introduced through literature, comics, television and film. We love to hate them or perhaps it's more a matter of empathy as we witness their fall into the darkness.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Futurism
These 9 Iconic Characters Were Almost Played By Different Actors
One of the biggest questions in Hollywood is "what if?" What if the story had been written just a little differently? What if there had been a slightly bigger budget? What if the CGI had been a little better? What if this? What if that?
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
The U.S. Ski Team Officially Has Marvel-Inspired Superhero Jumpsuits Now
It's not just your eyes playing tricks if you think that the U.S. Ski Team is looking extra patriotic these days. Thanks to a collaboration between Spyder and Marvel, the team has received an incredible new supply of heroic uniforms.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
New Viral Site For X-Men Series 'The Gifted' Launches Before SDCC Panel And Introduces Four New Mutants
The Gifted is one of Fox's new X-Men spinoff series, which focuses on two parents who learn that their children possess mutant powers, forcing them to go on the run from a hostile government. They join up with an underground network of mutants and they must fight to survive.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
7 Disney Shows That You Probably Forgot About
The term "Old Disney" has popped up from time to time on Tumblr, and it's usually in reference to shows from the early '00s. Shows like Lizzie McGuire, Even Stevens and The Suite Life of Zach and Cody are often thought of as classic Disney shows. Now, granted these shows are 'old' compared to the current generation of Disney shows, but there was a time in Disney's history that predates actors like Hillary Duff, Shia Lebeouf, Aly Michalka and Dylan and Cole Sprouse. That time in Disney's history had several incredible shows that have apparently been forgotten about.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
