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1 week ago | bamsmackpow.com | Michael Patterson

The third and final trailer for Thunderbolts* is an emotional rollercoaster. Let's break it down. There are plenty of things to be excited about as a Marvel fan, but one of the most exciting is undoubtedly Thunderbolts*. Although fans weren't initially sure what to make of the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe movie, the trailers have proven that it's something to be very, very excited about. What's more is that the response to the film via the initial test screenings was reportedly very positive.

1 week ago | bamsmackpow.com | Mark Lynch

Some elements in the season 2 premiere of The Last of Us are completely original and not taken from the video game. They also helped to make the show even more entertaining. Just like the first season of The Last of Us, there were some things in the season 2 premiere that were changed from the source material. There was no way that the program and the game could mirror each other perfectly.

1 week ago | bamsmackpow.com | Mark Lynch

The season finale of Daredevil: Born Again shows how much the MCU show's creative team pays attention to comic books regarding Wilson Fisk's personality. Fans will exaggerate their feelings about their favorite characters and defend them regardless of what they do, and this writer includes himself in that statement. Our bias comes from the admiration we have for the heroes and villains and everyone in between.

1 week ago | bamsmackpow.com | Michael Patterson

We will never recover from that violent MCU death. The Marvel Cinematic Universe is no stranger to shocking deaths. Natasha Romanoff sacrificed herself to save her best friend, Thanos threw his own daughter off a cliff, and Tony Stark sacrificed his life to save the lives of half the universe. The franchise is also no stranger to some unexpected violent deaths (remember how Groot stabbed people with his branches?!). But even then, it knows its limits.

1 week ago | bamsmackpow.com | Michael Patterson

Daredevil: Born Again may have wrapped its first season, but more Marvel adventures await the small screen shortly afterwards. As hard as it is to believe, Daredevil: Born Again has completed its first season. Was that sooner than you thought? Perhaps, and there are multiple reasons for that. For starters, the show was initially expected to have 18 episodes in its first season, but a creative overhaul and repackaging resulted in it being split into two shorter seasons instead.