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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 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 3: Iron Man 2
With Iron Man being a huge success in 2008, Marvel Studios immediately began working on its first sequel, Iron Man 2. Director John Favreau returned to also direct the sequel, intending to eventually build a trilogy for Tony Stark. From … Continue reading
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MCU movies 1 – Iron Man
Marvel Comics’ history with movies is really complicated. There were a handful of made-for TV movies released in the 1970’s. There’s a Doctor Strange movie from 1978 that they hoped would turn into a TV show. Even if you’re 100% … Continue reading
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Pixar Movies 20 – The Incredibles 2
The Incredibles 2 released very recently – about 2 weeks ago in fact. As such, there isn’t a lot of background information available just yet, so this won’t be as detailed of a blog post as some. Also, I only … Continue reading
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Star Wars movies 10: Revenge of the Sith
Here it is. This is the prequel often referred to as “the good one”. But is it? Well, it’s certainly better than the other two. It was good enough that even though I had been turned off of Star Wars … Continue reading
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Star Wars Movies 9: Attack of the Clones
Since I started doing these blogathons, I’d always watch the full movie shortly before writing a blog post. But with Attack of the Clones, I started writing this blog post around the time Obi Wan Kenobi arrived on Kamino. Why? … Continue reading
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