The Ithacan

Newest superhero movie is a super bust

By Nolan Sheehan, Staff Writer • November 27, 2023

It’s quite clear that Marvel is on a downward turn with the screenplay element of their productions, with “The Marvels” standing as clear evidence. Acting chemistry and dynamics, while important, cannot be the focal point of any film, and the low box office results in the tens of millions will prove this sentiment correct in time.

Column: Action movie genre underrepresents female audiences

By Sydney Brumfield, Staff Writer • October 20, 2021

Despite public perception, women watch action movies just as much as men. Yet in modern cinema, they are not represented in the same way men are.

Column: Strong female characters are often not well-written

By Maddy Martin, Senior Writer • October 6, 2021

There are two types of “strong female character”: stoic action-heroines and genuinely well-written female characters.

Review: “Captain Marvel” is absent of classic Marvel charm

By Liam Conway • March 24, 2019

The strongest character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has finally been introduced in the 21st film of the franchise, and her first outing has left a lasting impact. “Captain Marvel”...

Review: Comics for the week 10/18

By Aidan Lentz, Staff Writer • October 22, 2017

The Mighty Thor #700 Written by Jason Aaron Art by Various artists Out of all of the Marvel Legacy relaunches, the most exciting is the ambitious double-sized Thor 700th issue special. The...