It’s time for me to acknowledge this franchise as a whole just isn’t my thing anymore.
Tag Archives: MCU
How WandaVision Succeeds Where The Mandalorian Fails
In the end, WandaVision was able to do what The Mandalorian couldn’t. It stayed true to itself.
Review: Captain Marvel
Captain Marvel doesn’t have a whole lot to it. It has really good performances, some decent humor, and some fun action scenes, but it doesn’t really have anything spectacular to say. So for me, it’s a mixed bag.
Edgar Wright and Ant-Man: What Could Have Been
The recent release of Ant-Man and the Wasp got me thinking about what could have been with the first installment in the Ant-Man franchise. Back before production officially started on that film, acclaimed director Edgar Wright was attached to direct. But because of “creative differences” (he said, “I wanted to make a Marvel movie but I don’t think they really wanted to make an Edgar Wright movie”), he was eventually replaced at the helm by Peyton Reed.
Review: Ant-Man and the Wasp
Ant-Man and the Wasp reminded me a lot of Solo: A Star Wars Story. This isn’t in the sense that they have similar plots or characters, but just in the sense that they were sort of letdowns after the colossal *hits of Infinity War and The Last Jedi. (*The Last Jedi was a box office hit, but a highly divisive film in terms of its quality.)