For anyone who feared that the good-but-not-great Thor: The Dark World was indication that the Marvel Cinematic Universe franchise was losing some steam, there’s nothing to fear: Captain America is here.
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Here's a great new advert for Chevrolet in which the actors in the trailer for Captain America: Winter Soldier are replaced with kids.
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I’m actually excited about the upcoming release of Daredevil #1.50. I can’t wait to see what they’re going to end up doing with one of Marvel’s greatest characters.
Read More »The 10 most romantic superhero relationships
Even in the realm of superheroes there is love. And love between meta-humans, aliens, spiritual avatars of elemental forces, is still love. Here are the 10 most beautiful and romantic relationships in superhero comics.
Read More »Forget those Zimbio quizzes: here’s how to really be your favorite hero
You don’t need Zimbio to tell you that you are Captain Kirk. You don’t need thirty friends clicking “like” on your You Are Katniss meme to validate the fact that you are indeed her (or at least have the potential to be her). You are Katniss if you say you are.
Read More »Behold ‘Walter Simonson’s The Mighty Thor: Artist’s Edition’
This special collection of seven of Walt Simonson’s issues of The Mighty Thor represents some of the finest artwork and storytelling the series has ever seen.
Read More »Will Chris Claremont and ‘Nightcrawler’ bring unity to the X-Men? | preview
I’m really curious to see how Chris Claremont will tackle the new Nightcrawler comic. Will Kurt be the glue that re-cements the bonds between Logan and Summers? Will he bring unity to the X-Men? God, I hope so.
Read More »Will Hulk take on Galactus in ‘Galactus Goes Green’?
In this episode of Marvel's Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H., Hulk thinks Galactus is coming to Earth to consume it. but Galactus is really in search of a new herald and guess who he thinks it should be?
Read More »The Fantastic Four that time forgot
A new documentary, Doomed!, is coming that sets out to answer the question of why the Roger Corman produced Fantastic Four in the mid nineties was never released, and it's conspiracy almost as deep as the Kennedy assassination.
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Slot machines that feature pop culture references are becoming an ongoing trend with game developers. As such, many slots today are targeting the younger population by featuring arcade-like game plays and themes that feature popular TV shows, movies and comic book characters.
Read More »27 Reasons to Stay Alive for 2014
No matter how hard life gets there are always reasons to live, and at Pop Mythology we find that pop culture alone gives us more than enough reasons to endure. And so with 2014 coming on fast, here is our list of the stuff we anticipate most.
Read More »‘Thor: The Dark World’ is a good but not great MCU entry
If you can approach 'Thor: The Dark World' without expecting greatness of it and just let it be the lightweight diversion it wants to be, it's a fun and acceptable stop in the long-haul flight towards 'Avengers 2.'
Read More »Between rage and serenity: Xavier and Magneto as your personal mentors
Somewhere between the two archetypes of Xavier and Magneto is the key to unlocking your potential. And balancing them just may be the key to reconciling your conflicting feelings and contributing to the world while protecting and looking out for your own interests at the same time.
Read More »Born this way: how to discover your mutant powers like the X-Men
The X-Men's struggle is essentially your own struggle. It is the struggle to find gifts amidst one's pain—to balance the need to be true to oneself, on one hand, with the natural desire to be accepted, on the other, and through it all to shine with dignity and grace.
Read More »The Amazing Spider-Man: Finding your power and knowing your responsibility
The primary message of Spider-Man the character, of course, has always been that “with great power comes great responsibility.” It’s a beautiful aphorism but the problem is that many people feel that it has little relevance for them because the last thing they feel like is powerful.
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