The superhero genre speaks to a vast swath of humanity these days, and studios are in the business of constantly renewing their money-printing licenses. I sense we're nearing a saturation point with some of these icons, where it becomes more about the action figures and Happy Meals than it does the mythological heartbeat of the core ideas.

The first prerequisite of elaborate mental exercise was a full stomach.

The superhero genre speaks to a vast swath of humanity these days, and studios are in the business of constantly renewing their money-printing licenses. I sense we're nearing a saturation point with some of these icons, where it becomes more about the action figures and Happy Meals than it does the mythological heartbeat of the core ideas.

What else are our lives but a story we tell ourselves to find some sense in the pain ofliving?

Keep your friends close and your enemies dead and buried in the basement.

We have two families in life. One were born with that shares our blood. Another we meet along the way that's willing to give it's life for us.

I take all the best parts of YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook, and combine them into a whole new service called … YouTwit-face.