Comics, Film
Film — Avengers: Endgame
Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe concludes (well, more or less) with the fittingly titled Avengers: Endgame (2019).…
May 6, 2019-
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Comics, FilmFilm: Avengers: Infinity War
Relentlessly formulaic structure has long been an Achilles heel of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but it builds to profound…
May 9, 2018 -
Comics, Film, Science Fiction, ThrillerFilm: Captain America: Civil War
Boasting the same creative team as its outstanding predecessor, Captain America: Civil War (2016) once again centers on a perfectly…
May 11, 2016 -
Comics, Film, Science FictionFilm: Avengers: Age of Ultron
Say what you will about the Marvel Cinematic Universe—formulaic hitmaker, nostalgic button-pusher, miraculous blockbuster franchise—I still love it, even…
May 4, 2015 -
Comics, Film, Science FictionFilm: Iron Man 3
The next phase of the Avengers sequence is underway with Iron Man 3 (2013), for my money the best…
May 7, 2013 -
Comics, Fantasy, Film, Science FictionFilm: The Avengers
While I enjoyed the run-up of Marvel solo movies, for me the characters involved — especially Captain America, Iron…
May 7, 2012 -
Comics, Fantasy, Film, Science FictionFilm: Thor
When I collected comics back in the 1980s, I was a huge Avengers fan, so I’ve been following the…
May 8, 2011 -
Comics, FilmFilm: Iron Man 2
I finally got back to the Arclight this weekend for Iron Man 2 (2010), my first theater movie in…
June 1, 2010 -
Comedy, FilmFilm: Tropic Thunder
Ah yes, this is the kind of movie that Netflix was made for. We put this on in the…
April 23, 2009