Tag Archives: #Marvel

Marvel’s Daredevil on Netflix Exceeds All Expectations But One

Posted on April 11, 2015 by chrisryanwrites

Yesterday, in one long and glorious binge, the goddess and I watched all of Marvel’s Daredevil Season One on Netflix. This was a wonderfully indulgent experience I thoroughly enjoyed and will never repeat. First, the show is almost perfect. The … Continue reading →

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Does Disney Playset Reveal Surprise Character in Avengers: Age of Ultron?

Posted on April 9, 2015 by chrisryanwrites

While browsing stores with the goddess recently, I came across the item featured in photos below. Although I do not want to spread unfounded gossip or create wild rumors, the contents of what I found were intriguing enough to share. … Continue reading →

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Staycation: Planning a Trip to the MCU Tomorrow

Posted on April 9, 2015 by chrisryanwrites

Clock’s ticking. Just a few more hours until this happens. I thought it might merit republishing a slightly updated post about the joy of binge watching….   Okay, yes, I am on vacation this week, and yes, that usually means I … Continue reading →

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Staycation: Planning a Trip to the MCU This Friday

Posted on April 5, 2015 by chrisryanwrites

Okay, yes, I am on vacation this week, and yes, that usually means I move into the den and just write full time, but this year, I am taking two vacations. One will be a short get away with the … Continue reading →

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Avengers: Age of Ultron – How Much Speculation is Too Much

Posted on March 29, 2015 by chrisryanwrites

So we have about a month to wait until Avengers: Age of Ultron gets to the screen. For many of us, this is the most highly anticipated film of the year, so we have been susceptible to fan sites and … Continue reading →

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The Reason the Avengers: Age of Ultron Trailer Scares

Posted on October 23, 2014 by chrisryanwrites

So many things are going on, so many strings to get tangled in…. Fans have been waiting, wanting, yearning to see the trailer for AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON since it first awed fans at the San Diego Con back in … Continue reading →

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My best blogs – Learning from Stan Lee

Posted on December 28, 2013 by chrisryanwrites

As the year ends, I am reviewing past blogs, offering some of what I consider my most efficient, both to give these a second chance at and audience, and to focus my efforts for 2014. I hope you enjoy them. … Continue reading →

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On Writing: Learning from The Big Boys – Stan Lee

Posted on August 31, 2012 by chrisryanwrites

I am starting a series of blogs recounting lessons I’ve learned from big time writers. Since the mega-blockbuster film “Marvel’s The Avengers” returns to theaters this weekend to end the summer like we began it, I am going to start … Continue reading →

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On Pop Culture: Who Warner Bros. Should Really Get to Direct Justice League

Posted on August 10, 2012 by chrisryanwrites

Warner Brothers came soooooooo close to solving their comic book movie credibility problem. And they still have a chance to get it right, with one phone call. This week Marvel announced Joss Whedon would be writing and directing Avengers II … Continue reading →

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NY Times film critics vs. the super-heroes!

Posted on July 3, 2012 by chrisryanwrites

New York Times film critics Manohla Dargis and A. O. Scott tag-teamed summer super-hero movies as the lead story in the paper’s July 1st Sunday Arts and Leisure section, ripping into the genre with accusations of corporate manipulation, sexism, and … Continue reading →

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