Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Episode Three: “The Asset” The show opens with an inconspicuous S.H.I.E.L.D convoy transporting an “asset”. In a very cool scene, the rules of gravity go out the…
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Hard-Traveling Fanboys: Countdown (Most Disappointing Superhero Movies)
Mild-mannered reporters by day, Greg Phillips and Nick Duke share an intense love of comic books that has made them the Hard-Traveling Fanboys. And if there’s anything that fanboys love,…
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Episode Two Recap: ‘Peru-ve’ Your Loyalty
Will the first “normal” episode give me hope for this series? The episode starts with the “bus” (the S.H.I.E.L.D. team plane) blowing a hole mid-flight and a man in fatigues…
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Pilot Episode Recap: With Great Power Comes Great Expectations; With Great Expectations Comes Mild Disappointment
Episode One: “Pilot” The show starts with glimpses of the Avengers battling their alien adversaries, the Chitauri, in New York. It’s only been a year, but details of that film…
PTBN Fall TV Special: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Series Preview
If you’re a person who’s alive, chances are you’ve seen “The Avengers” and at least some of Marvel Films’ movies (the Iron Man franchise, Thor, Captain America and those Hulk…
Hard-Traveling Fanboys: Countdown (Favorite Marvel Heroes)
Mild-mannered reporters by day, Greg Phillips and Nick Duke share an intense love of comic books that has made them the Hard-Traveling Fanboys. And if there’s anything that fanboys love,…
Hard-Traveling Fanboys: Secret Origins (Part 3)
Mild-mannered reporters by day, Greg Phillips and Nick Duke share an intense love of comic books that has made them the Hard-Traveling Fanboys. But how did that passion for comics…
Weber Has Issues (and the Five Looks of Doom) Thor: God of Thunder #12 and Todd’s Top Thor Artists
That was quite the weekend, no? A magical Tuesday to you and here is yet another “Weber Has Issues”, where we check out recently released “jumping-on-point” comic books. I have…
Hard-Traveling Fanboys: Reality Check (Internet comics community)
Mild-mannered reporters by day, Greg Phillips and Nick Duke share an intense love of comic books that has made them the Hard-Traveling Fanboys. While they enjoy escaping into the fantasy…
Weber Has Issues Special Edition: Infinity #1 and Marvel Universe’s Greatest Crossover Stories
Happy Tuesday to you, and welcome to a brand-spankin’ “Weber Has Issues” column, where traditionally we dive in to a #1 issue or “jumping on” point for new readers. This…