by Julian "Tony" McGinn | Feb 2, 2022 | Article, Conventions, Pop Culture
I’ve previously discussed the concept of cosplay as charitable work, but, until recently, I’d never been able to sit down with one of the “cause”players to discuss what they do. Part of that is my own sense of intimidation; these are the pros, royalty among...
by Julian "Tony" McGinn | Nov 2, 2021 | Article, Comics, Pop Culture, Television
Marvel’s What If…? series dropped on Disney+ on August 11, 2021, and almost immediately, viewers began drawing parallels to Loki. What If…? was the first new MCU work to drop after Loki, which launched June 9th of the same year. Loki establishes that the Marvel...
by Julian "Tony" McGinn | Jul 13, 2021 | Article, Films, Review
Marvel’s Black Widow was originally scheduled for release in May 2020. After three delays, (435 days’ worth!), it hit the big screen last weekend. And all I can say is: it was worth the wait. Black Widow’s Thursday “preview” ticket sales came in at $13.2...
by Julian "Tony" McGinn | Apr 21, 2021 | Article, Conventions, Panels
2020 was a rough year for Comic Cons, but many have adapted over the last year to virtual, online events. But there’s one realm in which Zoom just doesn’t quite cut it: cosplay. I’m a massive fan of cosplay, and there’s just no real substitute for the energy of a...
by Dominic Torres | Dec 22, 2020 | Dom of X
In short, Professor Dom and Dylan conclude the X of Swords! Firstly, Scott Summers and Jean Grey reckon a squadron to save the swordbearers. However, will their relationship help Krakoa win over total annihilation? Meanwhile, the cards are turned as Opal Luna...
