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Superheroes! by Laurence Maslon and Michael Kantor (book review).

From the introduction to ‘Superheroes!’ by Laurence Maslon and Michael Kantor, this is a companion book to the American PBS

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Doctor Strange (film review by Frank Ochieng)

All continues to be well in the Marvel Comics Universe as the film adaptation of another mischievous and majestic superhero

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Suicide Squad (film review by Frank Ochieng)

Summertime 2016 has not been very kind to DC Comics-based personalities looking to shine consistently like their big screen Marvel

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Captain America: Civil War (film review by Frank Ochieng).

Well another super-sized Marvel Comics super-hero saga hits the big screen with the selected saviour Captain America taking the top

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Fantastic Four (film review by Frank Ochieng)

So the question remains: does Marvel Comics continue its movie-making tradition of escapist excess on the big screen with the

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Heroes Reborn (first TV series trailer).
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Heroes Reborn (first TV series trailer).

Yes, Heroes is back on the TV screens in the USA soon as Heroes Reborn (NBC on 24th September 2015).

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X-Men: Days Of Future Past (film review by Frank Ochieng).

Summertime cinema is in the air and the extravagant strides of escapism are in full force. Time travel. Mutants. Killer

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The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (film review by Frank Ochieng).

Marvel Comics’ favorite webslinger is back to his crime-fighting ways as he boldly claims to be amazing but the consensus

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Captain America: The Winter Soldier (film review by Frank Ochieng).

One certainly cannot go wrong when presenting Marvel Comics super-heroes on the big screen as these action-packed gems mean big

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Thor: The Dark World by Frank Ochieng (film review).

Well, Marvel Comics’ favorite hammer-wielding Norse god is back and assumes the spotlight while his other mighty crime-fighting cohorts take

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