Will Hulk and friends smash Harry Potter’s opening weekend earnings record? TAGS: box office | captain america | comic book movies | harry potter and the deathly hallows part 2 | hulk | iron man | opening weekend | summer movies | superhero 3d | superhero movies | the avengers | thor The Avengers‘ $80.5 million opening day box office tally lags behind the record $91.1 million earned last summer by Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2, on its opening …Continue reading →

Movie Review: To this old-school comic fan, ‘The Avengers’ movie excels to a surprising and thrilling extent TAGS: black widow | captain america | iron man | marvel superheroes | robert downey jr | summer movies 2012 | superhero movies | the avengers | thor Among my most prized possessions throughout my young adult years were two framed pages of stunning original artwork from issue # 76 of The Avengers comic book. John Buscema did …Continue reading →

Monday night’s ‘Avengers’ screening is still on TAGS: captain america | comic book movie | iron man | Marvel's The Avengers | preview screening | superhero movies | thor Ticket winners for Monday night’s preview screening of Marvel’s The Avengers should have received their tickets by now. (If not, expect them tomorrow.) Monday’s preview screening at the Grand Palace …Continue reading →

Thor action figure TAGS: action figure | comic book movie | film | loki | movie | movie action figure | superhero | superhero movie | thor | thor action figure The mighty Thor action figure is new on store shelves. This isn’t your father’s Thor. Based on the likeness of Chris Hemsworth, who plays the god of thunder in the …Continue reading →