Tag: Riri Williams
Does Robert Downey Jr.’s Ironheart Interview Hint at the Avengers’ Future?
If you can believe it, Marvel is not done promoting Ironheart. It took me by surprise, too; I figured that now that the show has been released on Disney+ in its entirety and nobody seems to have liked it (outside of the people who like whatever they’re told to like; I’m a “to each his …...
Read MoreREVIEW: Ironheart – Season 1, Episode 6, “The Past is the Past”
Well, they tried; they really tried to keep that theme of accepting the past going, as the title of the Ironheart season/series finale, “The Past is the Past,” indicates. And they kind of succeed. “The Past is the Past” isn’t very good overall, but it does go to some unexpected places and ...
Read MoreREVIEW: Ironheart – Season 1, Episode 5, “Life’s a Glitch”
“Karma’s a Glitch” has the most action in an Ironheart episode so far, so I suppose it’s the best one on that level. The action isn’t very good or believable, although at least Riri finally gets to act like the smart person everyone insists she is for a few seconds. The rest of the second-...
Read MoreREVIEW: Ironheart – Season 1, Episode 3, “We in Danger, Girl”
Ironheart closes out its half-a-season debut with “We in Danger, Girl,” another exquisitely titled drag of an episode that further paints series heroine Riri Williams as an awful, selfish human being, even taking it up a notch and showing us what she’s willing to do to protect herself. It als...
Read MoreREVIEW: Ironheart – Season 1, Episode 2, “Will the Real Natalie Please Stand Up?”
Remember when the Honest Trailers videos were funny, and the one for Revenge of the Sith said it was “the best Star Wars prequel by default simply because something occasionally happens”? That’s what the second episode of Ironheart, “Will the Real Natalie Please Stand Up?” is like. It’...
Read MoreMarvel Makes Final Desperate Ironheart Marketing Push
Ironheart premieres tonight; shall we take one more amusing look at Marvel’s desperation over yet another Disney+ series nobody wants? It’s surprising, but every time I think they’ve finally pulled out all the stops in promoting this show, Marvel does something else that seems even more plead...
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