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‘Avengers: Endgame’ Satisfies on Every Level

‘Avengers: Endgame’ Satisfies on Every Level

Big budget action filmmaking doesn't get much better than the Russo Brothers' Avengers: Endgame.

‘Thor: The Dark World’ Comes Close to Being a Viable Story

‘Thor: The Dark World’ Comes Close to Being a Viable Story

In Thor: The Dark World there's a dangerous villain, a universe-ending threat, and a star-crossed romance -- but none of it makes sense.

‘Thor’ Blasted the Comic Book Superhero Genre Away from Earth

‘Thor’ Blasted the Comic Book Superhero Genre Away from Earth

Kenneth Branagh's Thor (2011) took the largely Earth-based, sci-fi genre into the realm of supernatural space fantasy, leading the way for a wider array of comic book superhero films.

‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Is Getting High Praise Now, but Will It Last?

‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Is Getting High Praise Now, but Will It Last?

The lead up to May 2019's Avengers film promises to completely change people's opinions of Avengers: Infinity War.

‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Is a Huge Payoff for Marvel Fans

‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Is a Huge Payoff for Marvel Fans

CGI monsters, shiny rocks, population control, the entire Marvel cast -- this superhero film has it all.

‘Thor: The Dark World’ Brings the Hammer (and the Enthusiasm) Down

‘Thor: The Dark World’ Brings the Hammer (and the Enthusiasm) Down

Thor worked due to its surprisingly-effective Shakespearean framework. Thor: The Dark World follows conventional Hollywood tropes and suffers for it.

The Hedonist and the Student in ‘Rush’

How Does It End? Narrative Closure in the Marvel Universes