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MCU Movies 27 – Spider-Man: No Way Home

I wasn’t all that impressed with the first three MCU movies that released in 2021. Black Widow was my favourite of the three, but it was held back by Scarlett Johansson looking kind of bored, Black Widow being a background … Continue reading

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MCU Movies 26 – Eternals

This review will be formatted differently than usual for this blog. Instead of starting with the behind the scenes details, I’ll be sprinkling it throughout the review. Partly to experiment a bit, but I’ve got movie specific reasons for this. … Continue reading

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MCU Movies 23 – Spider-Man: Far From Home

Several major plot elements in this movie rely heavily on Avengers: Endgame spoilers. However, I believe it’s possible to talk about this movie without spoiling either this or Endgame. I’ll do my best. However at the least, I will be … Continue reading

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MCU Movies 22 – Avengers: Endgame

From the moment Thanos first appeared in the post credits sequence of the first Avengers movie, everyone knew that the MCU was building up to something even bigger than what we already had. Yet nobody realized how huge the MCU … Continue reading

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MCU Movies 21: Captain Marvel

When Marvel first announced their Phase 3 lineup of films at comic con, the two movies that received the loudest cheers were Avengers: Infinity War part 1 and part 2, and Captain Marvel. At the time, I was actually a … Continue reading

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MCU Movies 20: Ant-Man and the Wasp

The first Ant-Man felt like a fresh entry in the MCU when it released in 2015, shortly after Avengers: Age of Ultron. With every other Phase 2 movie going bigger in scale, along came Ant-Man with the smallest scale we … Continue reading

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MCU Movies 19: Avengers: Infinity War

Within the Marvel Cinematic Universe, there have been several game changers. The first Avengers movie felt like an impossibility before it came out, with multiple superheroes established in their own solo movies coming together for a massive cinematic event. Captain … Continue reading

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MCU Movies 17: Thor: Ragnorok

The first two phases of Marvel’s Cinematic Universe weren’t all that kind to Thor. As much as I enjoy the first Thor movie, and I still do despite how it hasn’t aged well, I admit that it’s not the best … Continue reading

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MCU Movies 16: Spider-Man Homecoming

A while back, I compared the first movies for each of the Spider-Man actors that Sony has put into live action movies: Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man, starring Toby Maguire, and Amazing Spider-Man, starring Andrew Garfield. To sum it up, neither movie … Continue reading

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MCU movies 15: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

After the massive success that was the first Guardians of the Galaxy, Marvel Studios actually moved up the original release date for its sequel by several months. Writer/director James Gunn began working on the film mere months after releasing the … Continue reading

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