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REVIEW: The Falcon and the Winter Solider – Episode 3 “Power Broker”
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier is now officially halfway done, and the third episode, “Power Broker,” makes one thing abundantly clear: the people behind this show don’t care. It’s lazy, poorly plotted, flies in the face of MCU history, does potentially cool things for no purpose (which s...
Read MoreRussell Crowe Will Appear in Thor: Love and Thunder
Russell Crowe will walk with the gods. Deadline exclusively reports that the star of modern classics like L.A. Confidential, Gladiator, and Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World will appear in the upcoming Marvel movie Thor: Love and Thunder. While it’s unknown what role Crowe will play,...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Falcon and the Winter Soldier – Episode 2 “The Star-Spangled Man”
With “The Star-Spangled Man,” The Falcon and the Winter Soldier moves forward in some areas, but steps backward in others, with a net result of running in place. It’s certainly not as boring as “New World Order,” and it takes a surprising early route with a controversial new character, but...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Falcon and the Winter Soldier – Episode 1 “New World Order”
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier is the second Marvel show to step up to Disney+’s plate, and whether it’s got a tough act to follow is sort of up in the air. Some (myself included) liked WandaVision quite a bit, but for others, the finale – which, admittedly, dropped the ball on some things ...
Read MoreREVIEW: WandaVision – Episode 9 “The Series Finale”
The MCU’s most inventive offering ends its limited run with the appropriately titled “The Series Finale,” and WandaVision’s wrap-up is more or less what you’d expect. It hits some story elements out of the park, but others are just a little bland, with certain ideas not fully explored or j...
Read MoreREVIEW: WandaVision – Episode 8 “Previously On”
If there were any doubts about WandaVision being an amazing show, “Previously On” sets them to rest, as it dispenses with the living-in-a-sitcom hook – while still centering on Wanda, as opposed to the reprieve of “We Interrupt This Program” – without feeling diminished. On the contrary,...
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