Shang-Chi ends the year a winner. Not from a Fantasy Comic League perspective, mind you. He finished just outside of the Top 20 performances with a review score of 119, six points fewer than the prior year. But he does… Read More ›
Hawkeye
Weekly Marvel Review: October 26, 2022 (Week 43)
It’s the end of Judgement Day, but instead of ending the world, the Progenitor reverses the destruction and brings everyone back. Well, not everyone. Sersi is sacrificed after revealing the cost of the Eternals’ resurrection protocols—the death of a human—to… Read More ›
Weekly Marvel Review: September 21, 2022 (Week 38)
Rules are made to be broken, and Nightcrawler breaks a major Krakoa rule at the end of the world. Despite the impending end of the world, there remains new beginnings. Boom-Boom, Jubilee and Dazzler start a new adventure together in… Read More ›
Weekly Marvel Review: March 09, 2022 (Week 10)
Spring approaches, and as such, the cycle of life and death starts anew. The Punisher gets his 13th volume and a big Character Development when his new employer, The Hand, resurrects his long-dead wife. In an alternate universe where Steve… Read More ›
Weekly Marvel Review: February 09, 2022 (Week 06)
Hunter’s Moon gets the benefit of the doubt from the Fantasy Comic League. Fresh off of his Character Development for joining the Midnight Mission, the FCL adds him to the database—despite being one appearance short of his six minimum requirement… Read More ›
FCL Podcast 23 – I Spy Two Hawkeye
Brian and Shaun take aim at Hawkeye, Disney+’s latest entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The hosts pinpoint both Clint Barton and Kate Barton’s most relevant powers utilizing the Fantasy Comic League statistics. They discuss the merits of having a… Read More ›
Weekly Marvel Review: January 12, 2022 (Week 02)
Big moves happen in the Marauders book, with three Character Developments coming in the way of role changes within the Hellfire Trading Company. Emma Frost and Sebastian Shaw step down from their posts as part of the ruling class and the… Read More ›
Weekly Marvel Review: December 22, 2021 (Week 51)
In the Marvel Universe, reality can be deceiving, and deception can become your reality. As is the case for Robbie Reyes who begins his reality hopping adventure in Avengers Forever to stop the Multiverse Masters of Evil from wiping out any and… Read More ›
FCL Podcast 21 – Leaders Taking a Stan
Brian and Shaun nominate their favorite Marvel entertainment for their 2021 Stan Lee Cup awards. They discuss the merits of Marvel’s top content in categories such as art teams, characters and the Marvel Cinematic Universe. They end with a quick… Read More ›
Weekly Marvel Review: November 24, 2021 (Week 47)
Only in comics can a character who is dead, or in a coma, or suffering severe neck trauma, can still rake in the points and place in the top performances of the week. Despite a whole series focused on the Death… Read More ›