Monday, May 8, 2017

Best Movies of 2017 (January- April)

2017 may have begun very, very crappy in many ways, but it's been a spectacular year at the movies so far. The first few months of the year are usually when the worst pieces of cinematic garbage get released, so it was a pleasant surprise when so many quality films came out. In that spirit, I'll be doing best of lists all year. These aren't Top 10s or countdowns, just alphabetical lists of great movies that have come out and that I want you to check out.

So without further ado,

Sunday, May 7, 2017

So what was going on at the End of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2?


SPOIlERS FOR GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 2 AND ALL CURRENT MARVEL FILMS

It's that time again, folks. Time for me to explain what all your nerd friends were freaking about during the credits of a Marvel movie but just left you confused. It's a dirty job, but someone's got to do it.

Thankfully, Marvel Studios and James Gunn decided to make the wait through the scroll of names a bit more bearable by sprinkling a couple post-credits stingers throughout. It's a trick I hope they use again, the stingers were like a nice after dinner mint and very fun. Not all of these contain hints to future movies though, so I'm expanding the format a little here. I'll still be looking at possible sequel teases, but I'll also just explain the Marvel easter eggs and shout outs. Stuff that's not vital in the overall continuity, but are interesting in their own right.

Last warning for spoilers and here we go,