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Marvel’s What if...Episode 4

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Man-O-Man, did this episode of Marvel’s What if …had me fooled again (big time), just by the brief shots from the trailers for the series, I thought for a minute, the Dr. Strange-center episode would’ve had Dr. Strange turn to the Dark Side (like in this What if…Comic, Picture: Bottom Left Corner) or perhaps explore if Baron Mordo became Sorcerer Supreme (like in this What if…Comic, Picture: Bottom Right Corner), but sadly, that wasn‘t the case (such a missed opportunity), Especially since Baron Mordo didn’t appear in this episode (makes you wonder what became of him in that alternate universe). Despite the miss opportunities for the Dr. Strange-center episode that I’ve already mentioned (based on those What if…Comics I’ve mentioned), the episode itself does show us what happens when we become motivated and blind in trying to fix something that we end up doing more harm than good…   (Plus this episode marks the 1st time the presence of the Watcher is detected by someone) (Cli...

TMNT: Rise 🐢

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Another TMNT- related post (following my “The Cosmic Side of TMNT ”) today I ( Ethan Stranger ) will be reviewing (in general) Nickelodeon’s 2nd TMNT series (which is “Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ”) and since I’ve just watched their movie on Netflix, perhaps these incarnations of the Ninja Turtles deserve a “special mention” (so let’s down to business) and pray that Nickelodeon will release some “lost episode adventures of these Turtles in the future…”  Like Many TMNT fans, I’ve never forgotten seeing the 1st piece of character designs of the new upcoming TMNT series and had mixed feelings about it (including the bizarre mystic weapons), plus this incarnation of TMNT is depicted as different species of Turtles (interesting take)...   (Click here to Watch the teaser for the “Rise of the TMNT Series”) Upon watching the 1st teaser and seeing the character designs, I had mixed feelings over this new TMNT Series, as it was consider to be “too goofy, like the 1987...