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REVIEW: Captain America: Brave New World (2025)
Captain America: Brave New World is the first of a series of Marvel films most seem to feel like we have to suffer through before we get to the good stuff – and there’s no guarantee, or even much faith, that the “good stuff” will be all that good. The point is, I doubt many fans …
Brie Larson Pushes Back Against Leading Questions About Marvel Fans
Brie Larson has learned from her mistakes. The Oscar-winning actress first played Carol Danvers, alias Captain Marvel (nowadays), in the MCU in 2018, but leading up to her Marvel movie debut, she made comments that drew the ire of fans, particularly ones dismissive of white men. She also gave the im...
Read MoreWaving the Flag: Captain America and Patriotism in the MCU
Everyone has heard Anthony Mackie’s recent statement about Captain America having nothing to do with America and his clarification in which he basically said the same thing again. In my piece about that, I referenced a quote from Joe Johnston, the director of Captain America: The First Avenger, in...
Read MoreAnthony Mackie “Clarifies” Captain America Statement
The follow-up to the celebrity blunder can be one of two things: a self-righteous doubling down or a phony apology. Which route they take mostly depends on whether or not they have a movie or show to promote. For example, in November, Rachel Zegler called for the newly-elected President Donald Trump...
Read MoreWas Red Hulk a Stand-In for Trump in Captain America 4?
It’s becoming clear what at least some of those Captain America: Brave New World reshoots were about and what test audiences didn’t like about Marvel’s new political thriller. In a piece about Hollywood dialing back on its heavy-handed left-wing messaging in the wake of Donald Trump’s elect...
Read MoreCaptain America: Brave New World Pre-Sales Paint a Grim Box Office Picture
Things keep getting worse for Marvel’s next big movie. Captain America: Brave New World, the first Captain America movie that won’t have Captain America in it, features Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson in the lead role and Harrison Ford taking over as General Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross (who ...
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