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Six Degrees Below Zero

Posted on November 30, 2022 by Nathan

I guess it’s the holiday season now, so whoop-de-doo and dickory-dotch, and here are some things that I watched. The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special – Like the movies, this special doesn’t take itself particularly seriously, but it does … Continue reading →

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Planet and Son Reunion

Posted on May 12, 2017 by Nathan

Guardians of the Galaxy, Volume 2 – I loved the first movie, and I was definitely looking forward to this one, expecting humor, space travel, music from the seventies and eighties, and family dynamics among the team. And yes, it … Continue reading →

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Sisters Are Doing It for Themselves

Posted on November 12, 2016 by Nathan

The Thirteenth Princess, by Diane Zahler – This story is essentially an adaptation of the fairy tale of the Twelve Dancing Princesses, looking at the tale from a different perspective and bringing in a thirteenth sister as the main protagonist. … Continue reading →

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The Galaxy Is in Good Hands

Posted on August 4, 2015 by Nathan

Guardians of the Galaxy: Tomorrow’s Avengers – I’m sure I’m not the only one who was introduced to the Guardians of the Galaxy through the movie, but they actually had a different line-up before that. That is, the comics came … Continue reading →

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Captain Marvel Zapped In Right Between the Eyes

Posted on July 25, 2015 by Nathan

I must admit to being somewhat confused by the name Captain Marvel, as it would make sense for it to be used by Marvel Comics, and indeed it is at this point. The original Captain Marvel, however, was created for … Continue reading →

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The Princess and the Space Raccoon

Posted on July 23, 2015 by Nathan

I’ve been trying to read more comics recently, but it can be a confusing prospect. While I understand they’re usually written so that it’s possible to start with any issue, it can still be confusing to start in the middle … Continue reading →

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I Am Groot

Posted on August 29, 2014 by Nathan

Guardians of the Galaxy – While I’ve never been someone who followed comics, there have been some pretty good comic-based movies released recently, and I tend to be on the hunt for more. When I found this one featured a … Continue reading →

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