T.V. Review: Ms. Marvel Episode 6: No Normal

With the djinn, kinda sorta defeated by their own hubris and Kamala’s family all set to Support, the only (obvious, because let’s face it Kamran is definitely sus) enemy thread left is the DODC. It’s great to see the whole community come behind Kamala in this episode, certainly a change from other super hero movies, […]

TV Review: Ms. Marvel Episode 4: Seeing Red

In episode 4 of Ms. Marvel Kamala and her mom travel closer to the source of the mysterious bangle bringing out her powers by visiting family in Pakistan. After first setting the scene with some touristy and family activities, which are absolutely beautiful and fascinating bits of representation, handled with grace and levity, Kamal meets […]

T.V. Review: Ms. Marvel Episode 3: Destined

In Episode three we finally get to see some links between the t.v. incarnation of Ms. Marvel and the comic origins of Ms. Marvel. They are subtle, but as the episode opens in a flash back showing where Aisha (Kamala’s great grandmother) found the bangle that appears to be bringing out Kamala’s powers we get […]

TV Review: Ms. Marvel Episode 2: Crushed

Kamala Khan is a super hero! Well, she’s trying to be now that she has super powers. But first comes mastering her super powers. With her trusty companion Bruno she is determined to insert her head directly into the clouds, much to her mother’s dismay. But after a genuine act of heroism she discovers that […]

Graphic Novel Review: Ms. Marvel volume 3: Crushed

Kamala Khan continues her super hero adventures by training with Medusa and the Inhumans, and by foiling Loki’s attempts to be a good guy. The last volume dealt with some major villainy. This volume deals with (seemingly) smaller crimes, side quests, and the emotional fall out of being a super hero. Not all the Inhumans […]

Book Review: Ms. Marvel v2: Generation Why

Oh, how I loved this book. This is the second volume of the new Ms. Marvel line from Marvel. Kamala Khan is a young girl with super powers. She is Inhuman, so she gained her powers through Kree tech, but isn’t the Ms. Marvel–Carol Danvers–who first donned the mantle. Instead she is part of a […]