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Nick Fury (Samuel L Jackson) holds Goose, an alien that looks like a ginger cat

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SFF Bestiary

Stop Running and Let the Flerkens Eat You

By Judith Tarr

February 17, 2026

Reed Richards (Pedro Pascal) in The Fantastic Four: First Steps

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Superhero Movie Rewatch

Fourth Time’s the Charm? — The Fantastic Four: First Steps

By Keith R.A. DeCandido

January 15, 2026

Close-up of Superman (David Corenswet) with an angry mob behind him in Superman (2025)

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Superhero Movie Rewatch

“People were going to die!” — Superman (2025)

By Keith R.A. DeCandido

January 8, 2026

Yelena Belova (Florence Pugh) in Thunderbolts*

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Superhero Movie Rewatch

“We’re all losers, and we lost” — Thunderbolts*

By Keith R.A. DeCandido

December 4, 2025

Screenshot from Captain America: Brave New World, showing Captain America from the back with wings spread.

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Superhero Movie Rewatch

“You’re not Steve Rogers!” — Captain America: Brave New World

By Keith R.A. DeCandido

November 20, 2025

Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Sergei Kravinoff/Kraven in Kraven the Hunter

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Superhero Movie Rewatch

“You are nothing”— Kraven the Hunter

By Keith R.A. DeCandido

November 13, 2025

Images from three superhero movies released in 2025: Florence Pugh in Thunderbolts; David Corenswet in Superman; Vanessa Kirby in The Fantastic Four: First Steps

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Superheroes

What Can Superheroes Do in the Face of Entropy?

By Leah Schnelbach

October 21, 2025

David Corenswet as Superman being all casual as a giant eyeball destroys Metropolis.

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Superman

Superman Fights for a Better Tomorrow — Even for His Enemies

By Rachel Kessler

August 5, 2025

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Let’s Talk About How the Guardians Attack and Dethrone God… Sort Of

By Leah Schnelbach

May 16, 2023

shuri as black panther in black panther: wakanda forever

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Superhero Movie Rewatch

“Only the most broken people can be great leaders” — Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

By Keith R.A. DeCandido

January 25, 2023

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Promising Young Woman Is the Gritty Superhero Movie I Always Wanted

By Leah Schnelbach

March 22, 2022

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MCU

Can Loki Overcome the MCU’s Comics Problem?

By Emmet Asher-Perrin

June 8, 2021

“Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.”

Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy

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