Luke Cage, the bulletproof hero with a heart of gold, has swept the Cinematic Universe, earning a first and second season for his popular television show. He’s also obviously made a big splash in comics as father to Danielle Cage, Husband of Jessica Jones, and best friend of Danny Rand (aka Iron Fist). That relationship […]
The Defenders have assembled in new images for Entertainment Weekly’s cover. The Marvel Netflix actors have joined together for a photoshoot with EW and dressed in costume…sorta. We won’t get to see them quite yet in action together, but these images will do for now! The EW cover was uniquely designed to mimic the newly […]
READERS ARE WARNED THAT THE POST BELOW CONTAINS SPOILERS FOR LUKE CAGE SEASON ONE. Sweet Christmas! Luke Cage, the award winning Harlem superhero show confirmed via twitter this morning that a second season of the popular netflix series is coming. Always forward. #LukeCage pic.twitter.com/4pnu52KFKr — Luke Cage (@LukeCage) December 4, 2016 Featuring the titular “Pop’s […]
Luke Cage Costume Designer on the Power of the Hoodie Every hero needs a uniform. Whether it’s a military uniform for Captain America, a suit of armor for Iron Man, or a Blue Dress for Peggy Carter, every superhero needs an outfit that speaks to his or her character’s strengths, emotions, and powers. For Luke […]
Episode 11: “Now You’re Mine” Episode eleven of Luke Cage is one of the more self contained episodes of the series. It takes place in Harlem’s Paradise right where episode ten left off. Luke, Claire, a number of hostages, and an injured Misty are all trapped inside the club. It’s chaos. The media has decided that Luke Cage is […]
Luke Cage 1.10 Review: “Take It Personal” While Luke Cage has been losing steam over the past couple of episodes, the show finallys seems to have bounced back in setting up for it’s final push to the finale. Some of the decisions for specific characters have felt off, but “Take It Personal” has snapped everyone […]
After leaving off at an apparent victory for Luke Cage against Cornell Stokes aka “Cottonmouth,” Luke’s past finally catches up with him in episode 7, “Manifest.” And an escape from the law doesn’t mean it’s smooth sailing for the Stokes family. Viewers get a glimpse of Cottonmouth’s origin story, and the truth might surprise. Ice […]
The fourth episode of Netflix’s latest superhero offering is all about Luke Cage, both the man and the name. Other characters take a backseat so that the audience can get to know who Luke was before he got powers through a series of flashbacks. These memories filter in and out as Luke struggles to escape […]
The third episode of Luke Cage showcases several characters’ attempts to take Pop’s adage to heart: “Forward. Always.” Luke finds a creative way to keep Pop’s legacy – and his shop – alive, which leaves Cottonmouth scrambling to pick up the pieces by the end of the hour. Chico struggles to step up and do the […]
In the search for answers to what happened at the junkyard shootout, Misty Knight is connecting clues. Luke Cage struggles to side with his passive and confrontational sides. Pop tries to save one of his boys and Cottonmouth weighs his options. There are a lot of threads to follow in this episode. Both Misty’s rapport […]