May 21, 2012

How Hulk Smashed The Avengers (Video)

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I know we’ve been spending way too much time talking about The Avengers but darn it, I loved that movie and I keep coming across tidbits I want to share. I’m a dork. Sue me.

This video is from The Daily and is called Hulk’s Smashing Special Effects. It’s really cool. It also helps illuminate why The Hulk is one of the most popular characters in The Avengers, and why Mark Ruffalo was such a brilliant choice to play Bruce Banner — and The Hulk.

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May 21, 2012

Fan-Made Marvel Cinematic Universe Timeline

This fan-made Marvel Cinematic Universe timeline at FilmBuffOnline is version 2.0. Yes, there was a first version, but it wasn’t good enough, so it was made again. It tracks all the various stuff that has happened onscreen from the first Iron Man film to The Avengers. I love it. And there’s no way I would have done it.

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May 20, 2012

Brett Singer Tweets for 2012-05-20

This week in Brett Singer Tweets, some Simspsons quotes (“the toaster’s never lied to me before”), Leonard Nimoy on Get Smart (pre-Star Trek), and some belated Beastie Boys chatter. RIP MCA. Anyone got Cooky Puss’ phone number? I’ll house you! Read more »

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May 17, 2012

Are Political Spouses Fair Game? Maybe, But Stay Away From The Kids

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Leslie Marshall and Janine Turner appear on Fox News with Bill O’Reilly to discuss whether or not political spouses are fair game for criticism during campaign season. I say sometimes they can be, but not the kids. Them you stay away from.

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May 13, 2012

Brett Singer Tweets for 2012-05-13


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May 12, 2012

New Green Arrow TV Show Drops Green, Keeps Arrow

'Arrow' on the CW — Green or not?

Is this Green Arrow? Or just Arrow?

Possible good news for those of us who miss having a live action superhero TV show to watch. The CW, the network formerly known as WB and once the airer of the not-quite-Superman series ‘Smallville’, has picked up the pilot for ‘Arrow’, which features a main character not entirely unlike Green Arrow. We know that he’s an archer named Oliver Queen who fights crime using a bow and feathered shafts he stores in a quiver. What’s not clear to me is whether or not he’s green. Read more »



May 11, 2012

A Quick Comment About The Avengers

I have more to say about The Avengers, but here’s a quick comment my son wanted me to make. Semi-spoiler alert.

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