Tag: marvel movies
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Black Widow
Black Widow finally gets her own movie, even if it’s ill-timed for the character. It’s a palate-cleansing solo adventure with themes of family and forgiveness. After years of solid supporting work in a host of other films, Scarlett Johansson’s world-class espionage agent with a haunted past finally gets the spotlight all to herself. Even though…
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Ant-Man and The Wasp
By keeping the focus contained to these characters instead of the larger Universe, Ant-Man and the Wasp forms a comfortable little utopia of its own. Fresh off the heels of the biggest domestic superhero movie ever (Black Panther) and the biggest opening weekend of all time (Avengers: Infinity War) comes something considerably subdued from Marvel…
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Avengers: Infinity War
If you hate these movies, then you’ll really hate this one, but Avengers: Infinity War is a surprisingly enjoyable movie that isn’t a bloated mess. Most Marvel movies riff on specific genres to give each movie a distinct personality; the first Captain America is a war movie, Winter Soldier is their paranoid 70’s thriller, Ant-Man…