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  It’s a bona fide hit and how could it not have been? The Avengers raked in enough cash to have the second-highest opening day of all time just behind the final Harry Potter film and the highest opening weekend EVER  ($200.3 million). The hype was gigantic. Five officially stamped Marvel productions preceded what some, including myself, are calling a masterpiece in comic book filmmaking.It wasn’t a heady-begin-

Marvel Studios has a grand scheme in mind. Following 2008’s Incredible Hulk and Iron Man, 2010’s Iron Man 2 and this year’s Thor, Marvel had one more trick up their sleeve before the release of The Avengers next year. That trick was Captain America: The First Avenger. I was fortunate enough to get to see it on opening night and I left the theater feeling very satisfied. No comic book adaptation is 100% true to its so

Jon Favreau proved with the first Iron Man that he was more than capable behind the lens of a comic book adaptation. In 2008 the whole world was forced to realize that comic book movies can be taken seriously due not only to the gargantuan Dark Knight, but also Marvel Comics’ equally-worthy Iron Man. The sequel promises even more action, comedy and acting credentials beyond what action films are known for. Mickey Rou