When you hear the word superhero, the first person that comes to mind is most likely male. Batman? Probably. Superman? Likely. Spiderman or Captain America? Definitely maybe. The reality is it might take you a moment to come up with a female counterpart. Now this isn’t necessarily your fault as up until recently comic books…
Why Amanda Waller is the Biggest Bad Ass in the DC Comics Cinematic Universe
Since the battle over this role between Oprah Winfrey, Viola Davis, and Angela Bassett, many non-comic book fans had never heard of the name Amanda Waller, nor did they have any idea of the level of bad-assery this woman held. The fact that Viola Davis was cast as the powerhouse put into question “Who is this…
Take Me Back – Throwback Comeback
I’m going to attempt to write this piece without using “in my day…”. I grew up in the 80’s. I remember playing Gauntlet in the arcade, I had a Barbie and Jem and the Holograms sticker book. I collected Garbage Pail Kid cards, even though secretly they kind of grossed me out. I had a…
Episode 2: San Diego Comic Con 2015 Wrap-Up
In this episode of The Mass Invasion podcast, we wrap up on all the San Diego Comic Con news, as we are joined in the studio by Kevin from Illumination Entertainment’s film “Minions”, currently in theaters. Okay, so he really isn’t a REAL minion… they were out promoting the movie and we didn’t have it…