Author: Mark Salcido

Senior Editor, Writer   Lifelong film fanatic, Mark Salcido was discovered frozen in carbonite by C.H.U.Ds. He was released to the surface level to spread his rants and opinions on anything of film and digital. Batman calls him for advice.

Not every movie can escape the clutches of what audience members called a “plot hole”. The stories that weaved together to make a cohesive film can be tight when done right but there’s always a chance to find an unexpected knot. Despite the near-perfect storytelling of Avengers: Endgame, there was a problem or two with some of the plot. If one was to dig hard enough—or give it a thought that last more than two minutes—something in the film might not feel right with a moviegoer. Case in the point, a plot featuring Thanos. The time-traveling plot of the Avengers:…

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Avengers: Endgame has finally hit digital download for at-home consumption and the physical copies will soon to follow. The biggest movie ever is still ranking the money from box-office numbers and fans still can’t get enough the trills and excitement the Russo Brothers delivered to audience members. As with every Marvel home movie release, there are tons of stories of what could’ve been in this or Avengers: Infinity War. Whether it’s concept art or stories shared from cast and crew of the two blockbuster films, imagination can run wild. Case in point, a scene featuring another character from Marvel’s comic…

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We’ve been getting news here and there regarding Marvel Studios Black Widow for some time now. The movie that has been ten years in the making is due out next year and word around the campfire is that it’s going to be another hit from Marvel. During this year’s San Diego Comic-Con Marvel Studios Hall H panel, the company displayed a quick glimpse of what it’s store for the super-secret spy. Some have said that Marvel Comics’ Taskmaster will have a big role in the movie and many lucky folks at the panel witness the showcase. It looks like Black…

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The Russo Brothers have been talking about Marvel, Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame so much that you swore that’s what their lives are all about. The duo did the impossible by featuring everyone from the MCU in one single movie that it has garnered the two an over obedience amount of interviews.  From print to online to television, the two have been everywhere saying every interesting fact about their movies but sometimes, a mistake maybe is made. Iron Man / Tony Stark was there at the beginning Marvel Studios Infinity Saga and sometimes the hero can come off a…

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I’m sure like anyone watching a movie, there are tons of questions that get asked before the movie starts. Sometimes these questions still pop up during the movie and sometimes, even remain after the ending credits have begun to roll. That’s not necessarily a bad thing – as the idea of having a question about certain aspects of a film can lead to discussions. Unfortunately, an obvious answer needs to be spelled out to people so that the subject can be dropped for good. Case in point, a scene from Avengers: Endgame. Near the beginning of the film, Tony Stark…

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You ever wonder what it would be like to find yourself on an island or some foreign land, not knowing how or why your there, only to realize that you’ve been chosen to be hunted? Well, Blumhouse Productions is here to answer that question with The Hunt. The film, which looks like another version of The Purge, pits unsuspecting normal folks against the rich in order to survive. The action/gorefest film is a nice take on the man-is-the-most-dangerous-game genre and should remind audience members of films like Surviving the Game, Battle Royal, Hard Target, and The Most Dangerous Game. Check…

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Avengers: Endgame has recently become the king of the box-office by finally dethroning James Cameron’s Avatar and to celebrate the occasion, fans are in for a treat. The film displayed a beautiful array of character development, action set pieces, and emotional beats that would bring a tear to anyone with a beating heart. Though the film is still in theaters and will be hitting the home release market soon, there have been some clips from the movie showing up online. One of these clips is a jaw-dropping moment, featuring Captain America, that has been seen in the comics and is…

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Comic book adaptations have been all the rage for at least a decade. It seems like the genre—you read that correctly—shows no sign of slowing down, and why would it? Every week there’s a news story about some beloved Marvel, DC, Vertigo, or Image character jumping from the funny pages onto the big screen. The impending streaming wars has shown signs of services like Netflix, Hulu, and Disney+ relying on comic book properties to bring in new subscribers and new binge-watching obsessions to their multi-million-dollar companies. It would only seem fitting that Amazon Studios put their name in the cowl…

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Spider-Man: Far From Home was the bookend of Marvel’s Phase 3 and many fans were on the edge of the seats waiting to see what would happen next. There wasn’t really in big clues in the end credits of the latest Spider-Man in regard to the MCU as a whole, but we at least know where the web-crawler might turn up. It wasn’t until this year’s San Diego Comic-Con when fans found out what is to come from Marvel Studios Phase 4. The lineup is very impressive with many from the previous MCU phases returning while also adding a nice…

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So many huge announcements that burst out of this year’s San Diego Comic-Con and not enough websites to report on the same story. This year’s event garnered a lot of news and Marvel’s Hall H panel was the big one that took home most of it. Marvel Studios showed their lineup of movies and show for Phase 4 to an awestruck audience. One of them was Disney + soon to be released show Falcon and The Winter Solider that will see the return of actor Daniel Brühl as Baron Zemo. Baron Zemo is considered one of Captain America’s most dangerous…

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