Stories by @alabasteri

The Amazing Spiderman [2022-2024]

Peter Parker is an outcast high schooler abandoned by his parents as a boy, leaving him to be raised by his Uncle Ben and Aunt May. Like most teenagers, Peter is trying to figure out who he is and how he got to be the person he is today. As Peter discovers a mysterious briefcase that belonged to his father, he begins a quest to understand his parents' disappearance-leading him directlt o Oscorp and the lab of Dr. Curt Connors, his father's former partner. As Spider-Man is set on a collision course with Connors' alter ego, the Lizard, Peter will make life-altering choices to use his powers and shape his destiny to become a hero.

Batman [2019]

The origins of Gotham City's fearless crimestopper Batman and his arch-enemy The Joker.

Guardians of the Galaxy [2014]

Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser.

The Suicide Squad [2011]

Supervillains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker and a collection of nutty cons at Belle Reve prison join the super-secret, super-shady Task Force X as they are dropped off at the remote, enemy-infused island of Corto Maltese.

The Avengers [2012] [Rule 63]

A pair of covert assassins, a Norse goddess, green rage monster, billionaire playgirl and WW2 super soldier team up to defend Earth against the nefarious conqueror Loki.

Superman [2025]

The film reintroduces Clark Kent as a young, hopeful Superman finding his place in Metropolis. He faces his first major antagonist, Lex Luthor, whose ruthless vision for humanity clashes with Clark’s idealism. Clark wrestles with the dual nature of being both an alien and a Kansas farm boy.

The Lord of the Rings [2011-2013]

Frodo Baggins and the Fellowship embark on a quest to destroy the One Ring and to ensure the destruction of its maker, the Dark Lord Sauron.

The Menu [2022]

A couple travels to a coastal island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef has prepared a lavish menu, with some shocking surprises.

Suicide Squad [2006]

A secret government agency led by Amanda Waller recruits imprisoned supervillains to execute dangerous black ops missions and save the world from a powerful threat in exchange for reduced sentences.

Baby Driver [2027]

After being coerced into working for a crime boss, a young getaway driver finds himself taking part in a heist doomed to fail.

The Martian [2025]

During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he must draw upon his ingenuity, wit and spirit to subsist and find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive.

Harry Potter [HBO]

The boy wizards real adventures.

Inside Out [2005]

A preteen girl and her five personified emotions try to get through life after a big family move when joy and sadness suddenly get lost inside her mind.

Thor; Ragnarok [2024]

Deprived of his mighty hammer Mjolnir, Thor must escape the other side of the universe to save his home, Asgard, from Hela, the goddess of death.

The Batman [2012]

Thursday, October 31st. The city's streets are crowded for the holiday. Even with the rain, hidden in the chaos, is the element. Waiting to strike, like snakes. And I'm there too. Watching. Two years of nights have turned me into a nocturnal animal. I must choose my targets carefully. It's a big city. I can't be everywhere. But they don't know where I am. We have a signal, now. For when I’m needed. But when that light hits the sky. It's not just a call. It's a warning. To them. Fear... is a tool. They think I'm hiding in the shadows. But I am the shadows."

Thunderbolts * [2025]

A group of antiheroes goes on missions for the American government.

The Defenders [2017]

Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist join forces to take on common enemies as a sinister conspiracy threatens New York City.

Captain America; Civil War [2026]

Following the events of Age of Ultron, the collective governments of the world pass an act designed to regulate all superhuman activity. This polarizes opinion amongst the Avengers, causing two factions to side with Iron Man or Captain America, which causes an epic battle between former allies.

Doctor Strange [2026]

The talented neurosurgeon Doctor Stephen Strange, after a tragic car accident, must put ego aside and learn the secrets of a hidden world of mysticism and alternate dimensions. Based in New York City's Greenwich Village, Doctor Strange must act as an intermediary between the real world and what lies beyond, utilising a vast array of metaphysical abilities and artifacts to protect the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Dune [2021]

A noble family becomes embroiled in a war for control over the galaxy's most valuable asset while its heir becomes troubled by visions of a dark future. Their son, Paul Atreides, may be the key to saving the galaxy....or destroying it...