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Tag Archives: MCU
[Stitch Talks Ish] Season 2/Episode 4 Stitch Talks… with Jeanne… About Loki
CONTENT NOTES This episode obviously has spoilers for the first episode of Marvel and Disney+’s Loki. We also speculate about the future of the show and its arcs/plots in a way that may prove to become spoilers if we’re as accurate as we … Continue reading
Stitch @ Teen Vogue: What “Falcon and the Winter Soldier” Teaches Us About Fandom Misogynoir
Fandom has always been primed to believe the worst of Black women – be they characters, fans, or even the performers themselves. Continue reading
A List of Things I Disliked About Infinity War and Endgame… In No Particular Order
As you all know, I am largely on social media hiatus. As a result, I have been making use of the Disney+ membership I got Meems so she could watch Wandavision. (Which is very good but Wanda is whitewashed – … Continue reading
Why Does The MCU Do That With Their Villains?
(Please don’t take this too seriously. I beg of you.) I’m watching Age of Ultron as I write today and I need y’all to understand that this movie is really just keeping me going because James Spader as Ultron is … Continue reading
Thor: Ragnarok and Being Grateful for “Taika’s” Loki
So I’m watching Thor: Ragnarok, since I have to do something while I work now that Twitter is currently not an option for me and… I really love this film. It’s fun, it’s weird, and it’s something that does not … Continue reading
What Fandom Racism Looks Like: Keep Calm and Wait Your Turn
At every level of fandom, women of color are told to “be patient” and to “wait your turn” when we talk about the way that it stings to constantly see white female characters – like Wonder Woman, Rey, Black Widow, and Supergirl – held up as universal representation for all women. Continue reading
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Tagged erasure, MCU, representation, superheroes, white feminism
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[Guest Post] Searching for Black Mothers: Looking in the Margins of Black Panther and Into the Spider-Verse
This awesome guest post comes courtesy of Samira Nadkarni! Images in the header are from ComingSoon.net (Spider-Verse) and KissThemGoodbye.net (Black Panther). Earlier this week, I read Zina’s post on Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, the character of Miles Morales, and the … Continue reading
In Fandom, All Villains Aren’t Treated Equally
From Hannibal Lecter eating the rude across the northeastern United States to Loki’s attempts to subjugate the human race and Kylo Ren’s patricide and misogyny, fandom just loves to look at villains who have committed atrocities and decide that they’re … Continue reading
What Fandom Racism Looks Like: The Smartest Girl in the World Has To Be A Mary Sue
On the first day of Black History Month, a random writer on Archive of Our Own gave to me… two separate stories that framed Shuri – T’challa’s brilliant baby sister in Black Panther – as a character that couldn’t possibly … Continue reading
Posted in Fandom, What Fandom Racism Looks Like
Tagged antiblackness, Black Panther, fandom racism, marvel cinematic universe, MCU, misogynoir
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[Stitch Elsewhere] Luke Cage review @ Strange Horizons
After eight years, fourteen feature-length films, and four separate television series, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has finally managed to place a Black man front and center in his own narrative. Luke Cage, a character previously seen as a supporting character … Continue reading
Stitch Watches Daredevil Season Two
I’m supposed to be writing a paper on the nature of transgression via the Marquis de Sade. Instead, I’m rebelling by watching Matt Murdock beat the shit out of half the criminal underworld in Hell’s Kitchen while Frank Castle murders … Continue reading
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Tagged Daredevil, marvel cinematic universe, MCU, stitch watches daredevil
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Marvel Proves It Still Owns Fans’ Souls with New ‘Civil War’ Trailer
After months of waiting, the first trailer for Marvel’s next big hit movie is out and yeah, it’s freaking awesome. (Mostly because of this one scene at the end that made me laugh out loud… You’ll know it when you … Continue reading
Posted in Marvel Cinematic Universe
Tagged captain america, Captain America: Civil War, Civil War, Iron Man, MCU
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Agent Carter Heads To The West Coast
Agent Carter‘s second season has a promo video and a premiere date! Hayley Atwell and Co will return for the series’ second season on January 5th with a big change in scenery and plenty of fun moments. I’m actually super … Continue reading
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Tagged Agent Carter, Hayley Atwell, marvel cinematic universe, MCU
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Stitch Watches Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. – Season 1/Episode 1: Pilot
When Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (henceforth referred to as AoS because I’m not typing that out all the time) was first announced, I wasn’t interested. Sure, I enjoyed the Avengers despite having held a serious grudge against Joss Whedon’s style of … Continue reading
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Tagged Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., AoS, liveblogging, marvel cinematic universe, MCU, recaps, Stitch Watches...
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