The thriller “Kate” starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead was released on Netflix on September 10. The trailer and synopsis looked as high-quality as recent releases on hellspin.com, surprising with amazing graphics and charming storylines. The plot calls for a deadly poisoned hitwoman to find her killer in 24 hours and get her revenge. It’s not too new, but the viewer can always be delighted with good action and a couple of unexpected plot decisions. But it seems that something strange happened during the making of “Kate” and we got another passable movie which is a little difficult to watch. How did

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Marvel superheroes are famous for their strength, battles, quirky names, and mostly for defending America. However, even though defending America from disasters, Nazis, war, and other more local villains, not all of them are American. Actually, there are many superheroes that you already know and love who hail from a little further up north, Canada! The Canadian strain of superheroes often has roots connected to national stereotypes – wildlife, nature, indigenous culture, hockey, etc. But today they are part of the pop-culture history of the country and they live on the pages of comic books and movie screens and there

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Generations of comic book enthusiasts and die-hard movie fans grew up with Marvel movies. Whether it was one of the many iterations of the legendary Spider-Man, Captain America, Iron Man, or even Thor, the mass appeal of these iconic movies can be declared timeless by all rights. Although fans will continue to argue which Marvel movie is the best for decades to come, we’ve decided to make an objective list, ranking Marvel movies from worst to best, so let’s start with: 10. Thor: The Dark World Thor may have had a bad day in the Dark World, but the fans

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We exist in a global society. You can be an American, living in the U.S., and buy Cosplay gear from China, with just a few clicks on your smartphone. Likewise, people from all over the planet can make purchases from U.S.-based companies that now produce websites in multiple languages to target foreign consumers. Another common factor among many cosplay fans is comic books. They have become a mainstay of pleasure and inspiration, providing exciting entertainment as well. The problem is this: If these comics are produced only in English, how are counterparts in the rest of the world able to

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Comics aren’t just for kids. This genre is very diverse – comics can be funny, serious, or even tragic. They have been popular all over the world for a long time and have their own audience, so they remain in demand even in our digital age. Translation of comics is considered a fairly simple task, considering the age of their target audience as well as the volume of information they provide, which is why this job is often done by novice translators. Despite this fact, comics’ interpretation has its own peculiarities and pitfalls, which we will talk about today. Read

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