When the news hit that Warner Bros was going to do a Black Superman, social media went crazy. With a whole bunch of speculation going around, there were numerous comments strongly in disagreement of making Clark Kent a Black man. These are probably the same people who were not comicContinue Reading
As much as character and plot play an important role in any storytelling, one of the biggest assets to any story is the setting. Some stories are set in their own universe that may be different from ours. Some of these universes may be called Earth but they are definitelyContinue Reading
The Marvel Cinematic Universe is further extending itself with the Disney+ series Falcon and Winter Soldier. There are a lot of story plots from the last time we saw these two heroes in End Game that are being addressed. As we find out aspects of the personal lives of SamContinue Reading
Being a nerd is exhausting work. Once people find out you are a nerd, they go to great lengths to show you how much they know about the nerd culture. Automatically, people start to sprout out nerd facts as if the nerd they are talking to does not know any.Continue Reading
Since we missed our article for the last week in February, I decided to do another article to celebrate Black History Month. This week I want to write about the lesser-known Black superheroes that I think if given a chance they could really stand out. I mean, we all knowContinue Reading
The sci-fi world is huge. There is no denying that. However, sadly one of the few things we tend to see is a representation of people of color in the sci-fi world. As a Black nerd myself, I specifically look for representation that I can identify within the genre ofContinue Reading
Santa Claus is arguably the first superhero. Just think about it. The basis for his character was originated from a fourth-century Greek bishop and gift-giver of Myra, the 16th-century British figure of Father Christmas, elements of the Germanic deity Wodan and the Dutch figure of Sinterklaas. He is a fictionalContinue Reading
People read comics for various reasons. Comic books have always been a great escape from real life where you get fantasy worlds, fantastic action, nail-biting thrillers, and mysteries. Also, in comic books, you can find love. Comic books are a place where you can find legendary love stories. Couples wroteContinue Reading
The pandemic has hit us in a lot of ways. Who knew that we would go through most of 2020 with theaters closed and practically no new movies released since March 2020. Not only have theaters been closed and delayed the release of any new movies, but production had toContinue Reading
In these trying times of COVID-19, the one constant that we have been able to depend on is first responders. These are the doctors, nurses, EMTs that took care of our sick. These are the police and firefighters that are risking their lives during a pandemic to keep our streetsContinue Reading