This is it! The Last movie before Infinity War. I hope you’re reading this while you’re in the theater! I know I’m in line at mine. Let’s go. After Black Panther smashed box office records, Infinity War has a lot to live up to. The film stands on its own, and it’s even a reasonable place to enter into the Marvel Cinematic…
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Infinity War Countdown: Spiderman: Homecoming
Peter Parker’s entrance into the MCU may have been one of the most hyped scenes during Captain America: Civil War but his screen-time was minimal. We got the jokes we deserved from a hero-struck teenager in over his head, some great banter between him and various Avengers, and some great action sequences, but you wouldn’t…
Infinity War Countdown: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
The sequel to the surprise smash success of Guardians of the Galaxy is an interesting case to say the least. It is one of the more divisive films in the MCU, given that some people love the film as a great sequel to the first, while others think this is a mediocre follow up at…
Infinity War Countdown: Doctor Strange
The doctor is in…and he is strange. Ok, now that I made my little joke, I wanted to start off by saying that yes, I loved this movie. Yes, I geeked, and squeaked and squealed. Part of it was the portrayal done by Benedict Cumberbatch, but not all of it. I’m not that biased; only…
Infinity War Countdown: Captain America: Civil War
There are a number of reasons why I’m the worst person to review Captain America: Civil War. My knowledge of the MCU is tenuous; though, like so many of us, I am engaging in a deep rewatch of the films before Avengers: Infinity Wars next week. For me, these films have never been a source…
Infinity War Countdown: Ant-Man
Phase two of the MCU was all about expanding and enriching the universe built in phase one. With the past films we saw expansion into Marvel’s cosmic locations, the introduction of more infinity stones, and the integration of many more fan-favorite characters. All of these changes were in line with the expectations set by the…