The Mixed Marvel Arts Podcast tallies up the latest scores for the Amazing Fantasy Comic Book League. Shaun weasels out another victory with some questionable points and Brian is displeased with the results once again. In addition to the coverage of May comics, the duo also discusses the casting of Netflix’s Matt Murdock/Daredevil, and disagree…
Well my victory celebration was cut short by another dramatic loss to Shaun in May. Our teams shattered point totals for the month, thanks in large part to big Avengers appearances and the launch of Original Sin, but my 54-point tally falls short of Shaun’s epic 56-point month. I renamed my team and finally took a chance…
You guys, I finally won a month! And not just because April had a fifth and extra week, I even won after four weeks, and it’s about time. To help me in my most triumphant victory I enlisted Nova (powers: Energy Blast, Flight, Helmet Assist); let go of my two X-Women in favor of their newly-returned teammate, Nightcrawler (Supportive and…
The Mixed Marvel Arts Podcast hails Captain America’s triumphant return to theaters, dramatically altering the landscape of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Brian is especially taken by the movie’s portrayal of Washington, DC, while Shaun is too stressed out by school exams to appreciate the city’s beauty. In addition to their coverage of the movie and college professors,…
Cyclops and Iceman failed me in the first month of the league, so I dropped my two X-Men in favor of two X-Women. Shaun dropped an X-Woman himself as well as one of his personal favorites. In place of Cyclops and Iceman, I drafted Storm (powers: Lightning, Wind, Blizzard) and Kitty Pryde (Short Circuit, Team Phase, Stealth Attack);…
The Mixed Marvel Arts’ fantasy league is in full effect after two months of disagreements, concessions, and Brian’s misery. While covering the latest points for their team of heroes, the duo discuss the comics from March including the Amazing X-Men, Superior Spider-Man, the All-New Ghost Rider, and the original X-Men’s All-New first trip into space with the Guardians of…
Week Four (February 26, 2014): Shaun’s Selfish Avengers pull off the victory in the first month of the Amazing Fantasy Comic Book League! Selfish Avengers: 12 points (34 total) Psylocke: 0 points Iron Man: Appearance, 2 points (Avengers Assemble #24, Uncanny Avengers #17) Deadpool: Appearance, 2 points (Deadpool #24, Thunderbolts #22); Character Development, 1 point; Team-Up, 1 point; Defeats the Villain, 1 point Hawkeye: Appearance, 3 points (Avengers Assemble #24, Hawkeye #15, Secret…
The Mixed Marvel Arts Podcast slashes their way through Wolverine’s latest murder-fueled movie, but their coverage is about as short as the tiny mutant himself. Instead, Brian and Shaun discuss the Fantasy League’s first week point distribution and geek out over a new game Brian purchased. They also cover other movie-related items such as the shiny, new…
Week Two (February 12, 2014): Selfish Avengers: 16 Psylocke: Appearance, 1 point (X-Force #1); Power, 1 point (Impales bad guy through head with Telekinetic Katana) Iron Man: Appearance, 2 points (Avengers #26, She Hulk #1) Deadpool: Appearance, 1 point (Deadpool #23); Power, 2 points (Mows down from above with bullets, recreates acid kill from Alien); Defeats the Bad Guy, 1 point Hawkeye: Appearance, 1 point,…
The Mixed Marvel Arts Podcast returns with their first episode of the new year and they’re bringing a new game along with them. Brian and Shaun go over the rules and categories that make up the fantasy league and then draft their first four heroes. Make sure to check the MMA WordPress page for the complete…
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