Scott Brown

Freelance Writer at Freelance

Contributor at Bam Smack Pow

Screenwriter. Simply a fan of stories. Writer/Reviewer for comics, tv, and film for @bamsmackpow, @WiCnet

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DC Comics' Pride Anthology returns again in 2024

Mar 15, 2024 | bamsmackpow.com | Scott Brown

DC Comics has once again announced its annual Pride anthology collection, as well as new releases celebrating their initiative, including a new release from one of their most prolific LGBTQ+ writers. By Scott Brown | 11:34 AM EDTFor the fourth annual year, DC Comics will be releasing its Pride anthology collection celebrating their LGBTQ+ characters, as well as the writers and artists that make these characters and stories come to life.
Marvel Strike Force celebrates its 6th year anniversary with a new Deadpool-focused campaign

Mar 5, 2024 | bamsmackpow.com | Scott Brown

In honor of its 6th year anniversary, Marvel Strike Force is about to introduce a new campaign centered around a fan-favorite character…and how he ruined to timeline. By Scott Brown | 7:36 PM ESTGood news, Deadpool fans! March 28 is the 6th year anniversary for the turn-based mobile game Marvel Strike Force so in honor of that it has been announced that, starting today, all players will have a new campaign centered around everyone’s favorite annoying mercenary, Deadpool.
Where the Body Was graphic novel review: Another masterpiece by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips

Jan 11, 2024 | bamsmackpow.com | Scott Brown

Where the Body Was is yet another masterpiece by Brubaker and Phillips that takes a left-turn into territory that they have not tread before, but feels very familiar all the same. By Scott Brown | Jan 11, 2024In the world of crime cinema, one name is a constant associated with the genre, and that is Martin Scorsese. For comics though? That is Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips who have once again created a masterpiece of crime fiction within the pages of Where the Body Was.
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters takes more than just monsters to extremes

Dec 22, 2023 | bamsmackpow.com | Scott Brown

Is this commentary perfect when it comes to real-world applications? Of course not. But Monarch: Legacy of Monsters is doing an excellent job of using its monster-setting to explore these interesting social commentaries in satisfying ways. By Scott Brown | 3:47 PM ESTExtremists aren’t born, they’re made. That’s another layer of commentary that Monarch: Legacy of Monsters has brought to the forefront of the show with its latest episode. Spoilers for Monarch: Legacy of Monsters follow.
Monarch: Leagacy of Monsters season 1, episode 6 review: Terrifying Miracles

Dec 16, 2023 | bamsmackpow.com | Scott Brown

Monarch: Legacy of Monsters has been telling two stories since it began; one of which is set in the past, and the other in the future. This week's sixth episode, "Terrifying Miracles", brought them together. In 1955, Lee and Keiko struggle with the complicated reality of attempting to keep Monarch being what they aspire it and their own personal desires.
Doom Patrol season 4, episode 12 review: Done Patrol

Nov 10, 2023 | bamsmackpow.com | Scott Brown

“…And you still loved me. Like I wasn’t even broken at all.” Spoilers for Doom Patrol season 4, episode 12 follow. After coming out of the time stream, the Doom Patrol have one final chance to defeat Isabel and the werebutts. But who cares about that, we all know what everyone’s here for. The character drama. This is said without a hint of sarcasm. One final fightBut first thing first, there needs to be talk about the Doom Patrol bringing the fight one more time to Isabel.
Doom Patrol season 4, episode 11 review: Portal Patrol

Nov 3, 2023 | bamsmackpow.com | Scott Brown

“This is it! This is how we die!” Spoilers for Doom Patrol season 4, episode 11 follow. Isabel has sent the Doom Patrol into the time stream and in order to try to get back to the present, and to get their longevity back, they must enter the portals that are present. Once they enter though, they all encounter the one man that they thought they wouldn’t see anymore, Niles Caulder.
Doom Patrol season 4, episode 10 review: Tomb Patrol

Oct 28, 2023 | bamsmackpow.com | Scott Brown

“I made that decision for you once before, and look where that got us.” Spoilers for Doom Patrol season 4, episode 10 follow. Reeling from the fallout from Immortimas, Vic begins to truly feel like he’s ready to become who he was always meant to be and who the Doom Patrol always knew he was. While he does that though, Isabel begins her ascent to stardom and invites the Doom Patrol to participate in helping her on her way to the top.
Doom Patrol season 4, episode 9 review: Immortimas Patrol

Oct 20, 2023 | bamsmackpow.com | Scott Brown

Doom Patrol continues on its hot streak and manages to do something most other shows can’t, a good musical episode and a good Christmas special. After finally being celebrated for saving Isabel, Immortus blew a gasket out of jealousy and belief that the Doom Patrol was stealing her spotlight and exploded once again. Did she kill everyone like the first time she did so? Nope, she sentenced them to a fate much worse. She sentenced them to a Christmas special. “Immortimas is just another prison.
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters is an ambitious, albeit flawed, new experience for Godzilla fans

Oct 13, 2023 | bamsmackpow.com | Scott Brown

Monarch: Legacy of Monsters kicks off a new chapter in the MonsterVerse saga but does it live up to its ambitions? “Please resume regular life.” That’s the central thesis at the heart of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, the newest entry in the Monsterverse which began with Gareth Edwards’ Godzilla film in 2014.