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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Captain America: The 8 Things You Probably Didn't Know About The First Avenger
Captain America is basically the pillar of all that is good, right, just and moral. He is the epitome of American patriotism, and soon enough, we're set to see Captain America face his closest allies in Captain America: Civil War when it hits theater screens this May. Chris Evans has portrayed our beloved Captain since 2011, and he has brought life to one of the greatest characters in Marvel Comics.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
Eight Television Families That Can Still Teach Us Something About Life
Here’s the simple truth: raising a family is hard. I'm in the middle of a family reunion/vacation and I'm surrounded by the extent of my wife's family. We've had laughs, we've had drama, and ultimately no matter what your family looks like, there’s no magic word that can solve every problem, no secret fix-all that can resolve drama as it rises.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
Doctor Strange: The 8 Things I Bet You Didn't Know About The Sorcerer Supreme
Marvel's long awaited venture into the mystic world of magic finally seems within our grasp as Doctor Strange is set to join the Cinematic Universe in November. The good doctor, portrayed by Benedict Cumberbatch, has already shown us that he's definitely got the look of our favorite sorcerer. And hopefully we can all agree that this is going to be an incredible venture for Marvel as we will see the magic and supernatural forces on display. Doctor Strange is one of the most famous magic users in all of comics, and with his rise to fame he has become one of Marvel's most popular characters, period.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
10 TV Deaths That Broke Our Hearts
Sometimes people die; it's a fact of life. That same concept applies to cinematic life and, as much as we may wish there were another way, sometimes our beloved characters have to die to move the story along (sometimes just because). Regardless of the reasoning, we’ve probably all watched a show and suddenly found ourselves clutching our hearts as they shatter into a million tiny pieces.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
Wonder Woman: 8 Things I Bet You Didn't Know About The Amazon Warrior
Wonder Woman is a character that truly needs no introduction, but I'll give her one anyway. Wonder Woman is one of the founding characters of DC Comics. She is almost as widely known and loved as both Batman and Superman - some would even say that she could be the more popular of the three pillars of DC Comics. Wonder Woman first hit the comic book pages in 1941, and in the last 75 years, she has evolved like many pop-culture icons as she's been re-imagined to reflect the culture of the time. Yet, through all of her changes, she's always been one of the strongest characters, and one of the most positive role models for every generation.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
8 Huge Films You Should Be Looking Forward To in 2016
So we're getting to the halfway mark for 2016 and we've had some killer movies already. We started the year off watching the antics of Deadpool, we've seen the holy DC Trinity in Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice, we watched as Iron Man and Captain America faced off in Captain America: Civil War and we saw the first mutant rise in X-Men: Apocalypse. And these are only a few of the big films that have happened so far this year. Some people may be thinking that we've already seen the 'good stuff' for the year, but there are still so many fantastic films coming so I thought I'd remind you what you can still look forward to.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
8 Movies That Marvel Should Bring To Phase 4 Of The MCU
Arguably, the Marvel Cinematic Universe is the biggest movie franchise in the history of all time, and the safe money would be on betting that Marvel isn't planning to slow down any time soon. With the enormous slate of films scheduled out through 2020 to the end of Phase 3, we're set to see our beloved Avengers join forces with the Guardians of the Galaxy to face off against Thanos. Yet Phase 3 doesn't end there, as we're set to meet several new characters before 2020 as well, including Black Panther, Captain Marvel, Doctor Strange, The Inhumans and the Spectacular Spider-Man.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
How Japanese Anime Helped Your Favorite Western Cartoons Grow Up
Coming of age is a rite of passage. It’s an inevitability, and while we may not always like it, ultimately every living thing in our world goes through a time of growth and evolution — even our beloved cartoons.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
These Brilliant 'Star Wars' Themed NFL Helmets Will Get you Psyched!
With the impending release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, all the loyal fans are coming out of the woodwork to share their excitement over the entire Star Wars universe, and we all know that often times our favorite things tend to merge when something as grandiose as Star Wars arrives.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Futurism
5 Secret Comic Book Movie Endings You Didn't Know About
Whether you're a Marvel Cinematic or DC Extended Universe fan, you can probably all agree that watching our beloved characters hit the big screen is truly wonderful. While some of these movies have drastically different endings to what we'd expected to see, what's even better than a great ending is knowing that there was an alternate ending that would have completely changed the movie we love so much. Since we all love knowing little secrets about movies, below are five alternate endings you hopefully didn't already know about.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
Is An Open World 'Star Wars' RPG In Our Gaming Future?
It sure seems like it! - At least as far as we can tell. Thanks to the find by Geeknation, it looks like EA and Visceral are teaming up for a new project - a new project which required a job posting. However, if you don't want to read through the entire posting, here are some of the juicy pieces.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Futurism
