Hawkeye and Our Feelings of Insignificance
Of all the people who make up the Avengers in the MCU, Hawkeye is the one who seems most out of place. He wasn’t given superpowers by exposure to gamma […]
Ben Grimm and “The Thing” About Becoming Fantastic
Ben Grimm was living a fairly normal life before the radiation he was exposed to transformed him into “The Thing”… an accident that granted him superhuman strength and endurance, but […]
Sue Storm: An “Invisibility” Issue
While each member of the Fantastic Four were transformed in some pretty visually obvious and remarkable ways, Sue Storm was altered in the completely opposite direction, becoming the “Invisible Woman”. […]
Mr. Fantastic: “Stretching” Beyond our Comfort Zones
Reed Richards already possessed an incredible gift to help humanity in the form of his genius level intellect, but it was the accident that gave him his “stretching powers” that […]
Guardians of the Galaxy: Diversity in Members, Unity in Purpose
Of all the “team-ups” in the Marvel universe, the one that would’ve been voted “the least likely to succeed” is the “Guardians of the Galaxy”. On paper, they lack the […]
Ronan the Accuser: Freedom From the Heavy Hammer of Guilt
With a title like “Ronan the Accuser”, it is clear the Ronan isn’t here to make friends or play nice with others… and the hammer he wields isn’t just for […]
The Secret to Defeating Galactus
While the Marvel multiverse certainly has its fair share of villains bent on ruling their respective worlds, Galactus is in a class of his own… he isn’t here to conquer […]
Spider-Man: The Bite that Becomes Our Calling
On the surface, there isn’t much difference between Peter Parker’s Spider-Man and the gallery of rogues he is frequently forced to deal with… each suffered devastating personal losses and endured […]
Black Widow: Washing A Red Ledger Clean
The MCU version of Natasha Romanoff has a backstory she would like to forget… her past actions as the ruthlessly effective Black Widow resulted in a heavy burden of regret […]
Frank Castle: The Punisher’s Predicament
While every Marvel character grapples with how to deliver justice in their own way, Frank Castle’s “Punisher” severed all ties with his conscience long ago. As a self-appointed judge, jury […]
Finding God in Video Games 