Fantasy Comic League – March 2015

The Black Vortex transforms Brian’s team into an unstable force. Star-Lord is on the winning team for the second month in a row and more than doubles his score to be the points leader with 21. His fellow Guardian, Rocket Raccoon, notches 20 points and leads Shaun’s team to a second place finish. X-Men teammates and fellow Black Vortex stars,…

Fantasy Comic League – February 2015

February is full of love and team-ups. The Fantasy heroes collaborated for a total of 33 team-up points, but the two leading heroes didn’t work together once. Falcon scored 23 points thanks to his weekly Fear Him comic and the winged-super soldier carried Johnny’s team to their first ever victory. Storm capped out at 23 points for…

Episode 47 – Sending Puzzling Messages

The Mixed Marvel Arts Podcast, and the messages they promote, are brought into question. What’s not up for debate is the enjoyment value found in puzzles. Brian reminisces about a puzzle from his childhood and Shaun, using the example of Nathan Drake and Indiana Jones, tries to convince him that new is always better. Unsurprisingly, the two…

Episode 46 – Late Night Lasagna Award Show

The Mixed Marvel Arts Podcast is cooking up something delicious and casting votes for their favorite Marvel entertainment. Before recapping the year of 2014, Brian and Shaun discuss Avengers and X-Men: AXIS. Needless to say the event did not take away any of the year-end awards. The duo also discuss the latest Avengers trailer and why the Star…

MMA Weekly Web-Up, 02-08-15

Most of the country would consider the New England Patriots the winners of Super Bowl XLIX, but Chris Pratt and Chris Evans came out on top in many other people’s books. Pratt and Evans engaged in a Twitter Bowl bet prior to the NFL’s championship game; the ‘loser’ would visit a hospital of the winner’s choice while dressed…

MMA Weekly Web-Up, 02-01-15

Marvel is delivering the goods and Fox delivered a trailer. The House of Ideas is teaming up with Funko to release a Marvel-specific subscription box service, effectively challenging the reigning distributor of nerd merchandise. Marvel Collector Corps launches in April to coincide with the release of Avengers: Age of Ultron. The first box includes an exclusive…

MMA Weekly Web-Up, 01-25-15

Marvel took to Midtown Comics in New York City to herald the end of the Marvel Universe as fans know it and announced a series of comics tying into their upcoming Secret Wars event. Fans of Game of Thrones should brace themselves; winter is coming to the X-Men franchise.

Mixed Marvel Arts Year-End Awards, 2014

The winners are in for our favorite 2014 Marvel entertainment. Follow along by listening to our podcast episode below. Comment below, on Facebook or on Twitter, and let us know your personal winners!   Writers: Brian Michael Bendis – All New X-Men, Guardians of the Galaxy, Miles Morales: Ultimate Spider-Man, Uncanny X-Men Gerry Duggan – Deadpool, Nova Jonathan Hickman – Avengers, New…

MMA Weekly Web-Up, 01-11-15

Marvel kicked off the new year with their official trailer for a highly “ant”icipated movie. The preview aired during the debut of Marvel’s latest prime time television show and another series received an official release date. Also in the first Web-Up of 2015 is confirmation of Fox’s new mutant movie, as well as a new comic series highlighting Marvel’s Inhuman/Mutant…

MMA Weekly Web-Up, 09-07-14

After two strong weeks of movie news and rumors, Marvel was pretty quiet coming out of the Labor Day Holiday. The main cinematic scoops revolved around more speculation concerning Blank Panther and Carol Danvers appearing in future movies, as well as a push for Black Widow to get her own solo film. Also in the Web-Up,…