Author: Jennifer Huneycutt

Some comic fans think that one major flaw in Marvel’s cinematic universe is a distinct lack of darkness – there’s not much in the way of realistic violence, bad language, or sexual situations. That’s all about to change. A pilot for “Jessica Jones” was shown yesterday at New York ComicCon. Viewers were shocked to see a depiction of an extremely controversial scene from the “Alias” comic, one in which Jessica is having very graphic (implied anal) sex with Luke Cage. This is a description of the scene, courtesy of Vulture: “Smash cut to Luke on top of Jessica in his…

As you all may know, Seth Green, (Robot Chicken) voiced the anthropomorphic avian in a post-credits scene in Guardians of the Galaxy. The scene generated so much buzz for the character, he was given his own new comic series earlier this year and Green commented on whether or not he thought Marvel had any plans for the character: Many who are reading that series now may be too young to remember how utterly terrible Howard’s first cinematic outing was in 1986. To be fair, that was largely due to bad writing, poor directing, and that awful plastic costume. A modern take on…