Let’s talk about that Avengers: Infinity War scene. You know the one.
The ending of Avengers: Infinity War is nothing short of jaw-dropping.
Spider-Man: Homecoming – Six Things I Loved & Two I Didn’t
Spider-Man: Homecoming is pretty clearly the best movie featuring the character since at least 2004’s Spider-Man 2, and it’s another fine addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The film is comfortable keeping its stakes low, with a story that truly is about a friendly neighborhood Spider-Man and that does not conclude with some world-ending battle. I absolutely can’t wait…
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2: Three Things I Loved & Two I Didn’t
It was always going to be difficult for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 to meet my expectations, considering how highly I still regard the first film. It remains my favorite entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, a movie with lovable characters, thrilling setpieces, great humor, and endless rewatchability. Vol 2., indeed, did not quite live up to all…
Captain America: Civil War – 5 Pros and 2 Cons
We are so damn lucky to be living in the age of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It can’t last forever, but for now, these films are such a gift, and I had a giant smile on my face throughout all 147 minutes of Captain America: Civil War. It perfectly balances the wit of The Avengers movies with the…
Thoughts on Ant-Man: Alright, sure, why not?
Is it even possible to talk about a Marvel movie without using the word fun? Because that’s exactly what Ant-Man is, and it’s what all of these movies since the first Avengers have been: blockbusters that understand their sole purpose is to make us smile and have a good time. Though it doesn’t reach the…
Hey, maybe Black Widow doesn’t need to have a love interest
[This article will contain spoilers for Avengers: Age of Ultron] A lot has been said about the problematic treatment of women in superhero movies these days, with just about major blockbuster being pretty male dominated. A lot of times the only major female characters we get are the love interests for the heroes, and that’s really a…
