Welcome to Five by Friday! In honor of X-Men: Age of Apocalypse hitting theaters this weekend, today’s Five By Friday is all about our favorite X-Men! And while we absolutely enjoy all the X-Men movies (with the obvious exception of X-Men: The Last Stand, because really, who liked that one?) we’re including any characters who have ever been a member […]
It’s a good time to be a superhero nerd. We’re currently in the heyday of a superhero renaissance, with screen adaptations of beloved DC and Marvel characters exploding into theaters every other month, superhero TV shows dominating prime time, and even YA superhero novels being announced left and right. It used to be that the biggest actors of […]
First of all, I want to say how stoked I am to officially be joining Avenging Force! I’ve contributed to some posts in the past, and have left several dissertation-length thoughts down in the comments section, but am super excited to now be a bona fide Avenging Forcer. (Force Avenger? Hmm.) For my first non-guest post, […]
Here at Avenging Force we’re getting pretty tired of the same-old, same-old. ‘Shipper wars and “Team [Couple]!” cries are getting pretty played out, and we’re well past tired of great stories and characters getting watered down to who they might kiss at the end of the story. We’re here for great friendships–good, solid, thought-out friendships, […]
Welcome to Pick Your Poison, one of our occasional features! Here we will discuss our favorite versions of characters or franchises that have had multiple iterations and timelines. As we all know in geek circles, you can never have just one of something (excepting Highlanders), and Hollywood just can’t help itself when adapting our favorites. […]
For our first Fancasting post we’re looking at the female hero we’d most like to see gracing the big screen, Carol Danvers as Captain Marvel. In anticipation of an eventual possible future Captain Marvel movie (based on Kelly Sue DeConnick’s comic series, of course) we’ve put together a few people we think would do justice to Carol […]