The more I ponder "Avengers: Age of Ultron", the more it feels like an escapee from a Mirror Universe. Sure, the Doylist explanation is that it was directed by Joss Wheadon, who would consider himself a coward if he didn't destroy continuity, but I have no ideas about what a Watsonian explanation for this would be.

( rambly spoilery discussion )

(don't have a Black Panther icon, so I'm using Thor.)

So, I've watched The Black Panther now ( Read more... )

The Marvel Trumps Hate auction is live. Bid on me for charity and I will make you stealth-fannish Marvel-themed jewellery!
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Auction ends on Saturday, or is it Sunday?

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Yes, I am watching these all in the wrong order, very late. That's pretty standard for my Marvel watching. I was spoiled for the spoilery thing, but I'm glad that I listened to the people who told me it was worth watching, because it was worth watching, because there was a lot more going on than just the spoilery thing ( Read more... )

A band of rebels fighting against the evil Federation:

• The alien spaceship "Avenger", run by the artificial intelligence Jar-Vis.
• Steve Rogers - political activist and legend, he supposedly died seventy years ago, but was found, resurrected, mind-wiped, caught at a political rally (where the protesters were massacred), framed for child-molestation ( Read more... )

Loki finale! Oh my. The problem with half-truths is trying to figure out which bit is true.

( spoilers at the end of time )

Oh this is fascinating. I just want to bask in the process of it all coming together. This show. This show. Oh this is beautiful. Because character is plot. And also, this continues that blend of profound, portentous, mysterious, amusing, ludicrous and surprising.

( spoilers ahoy )

OMG! OMG! I cried. !!! This show. This show. Wow. ( there be spoilers here, I'm WARNING YOU )

Fascinating. In some ways it felt like a Doctor Who episode. With more swords and daggers. About a similar level of not-plans, though.

( here be spoilers )

The plot thickens. I'm feeling all caught up in the excitement.

( here be spoilers )