Darryl Potter

New York native and writer into all types of cool sh*t.

Adventure

  • The Tragic Irony in the Title In Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026), director Destin Daniel Cretton and the film’s writers make one thing clear: isolation consumes. Being your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man means trusting people and believing in community. That’s always been Peter Parker’s greatest strength. But since 2021’s Spider-Man: No Way Home, Peter doesn’t quite…

  • Defending the Innocence Lost in the Regan Era Masters of the Universe (2026) came out for early access screenings on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. Where I’m from, people say “pause” after a line like that. If my tongue-in-cheek lead already has you ready to debate (pause), this movie might not be your vibe. The film…

  • Darryl Potter’s definitive Project Hail Mary film review breaks down the stunning visual effects, Ryan Gosling’s performance and more.

  • Wonder Man

    Marvel Studio’s Secret Serum That Wonder Man Doesn’t Take Wonder Man, Marvel’s new mini-series on Disney+, deviates from Marvel Studios’ undefeated secret formula. This winning method has powered the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) for nearly two decades. The formula is simple: relatable heroes, world-ending stakes, witty humor, breathtaking CGI, and those iconic post-credit scenes. It…