Iron Man is, please excuse the pun, the steel foundation of Marvel’s Avengers series. If the first film hadn’t done well, they would have had little to build upon to lead into the collective picture. Iron Man 2 went a long way to laying the groundwork for all of the heroes to finally team up, unfortunately to the detriment of Tony Stark’s individual story. Iron Man 3 shows us that, while Stark’s... 

Closing Tabs started as a weekly look at news we didn’t cover on the site throughout the week. As the site has grown, however, we’ve moved away from reporting most news (you can catch most of it regurgitated on other sites anyway) in favor of more original opinions and editorials. Still, that news is out there, clogging up the tabs on our browsers, so now we offer the column as a Tuesday/Thursday... 

This year is filled with small-squad army movies, kicking off with this week’s The Losers. Is this sub-genre going to wear out its welcome or is it starting off with a bang? Listen to this week’s episode to get our thoughts on that, as well as the South Park controversy, Joss Whedon taking on Marvel’s mightiest, Leonard Nimoy, the Alien prequel, and the beginnings of this year’s...