The Marvel universe is filled with so many characters and organizations that it is easy to get lost. When we factor in the differences between the comics and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the order of events can become almost mind-boggling! One of my readers left this comment in an earlier post: “I’ve often heard of … Read more
Captain America has become a very popular super hero in the 21st century, due in part to the blockbuster Marvel movies that began with Captain America: The First Avenger. Although he had been well-known in earlier decades, the MCU gave a boost to his status. His likeness can be found on all kinds of merchandise … Read more
In May 2008, the blockbuster film Iron Man hit the theaters in the United States after much anticipation. It was the first motion picture for the Marvel Cinematic Universe and was a huge success. Roger Ebert named it among his favorite films of 2008. Empire named Tony Stark as one of The 100 Greatest Movie … Read more