The Thor branch of the Avengers franchise was rejuvenated by Thunder God movie number three, Thor: Ragnarok. Director…

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Like lots of superhero sequels, Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2 basically begins with a flurry of action. The Guardians,…

As has been noted in previous installments of this feature, the special effects of the Marvel Cinematic Universe were a…

Even the most devout Marvel loyalist can admit that the studio’s cinematic universe tends to have a problem when it…

Ant-Man kicks off with a ton of place-setting, explaining the complicated past of Scott Lang (Paul Rudd), as well as…

“Really, really unpleasant.” That’s Joss Whedon discussing his chats with the suits behind Avengers: Age Of Ultron, a…

By the time James Gunn’s Guardians Of The Galaxy rolled around, 10 installments deep into the Marvel Cinematic…

As Marvel’s house style has come together, the two most frequently discussed elements have been its humor and action…

Thank Odin for Loki. And thank him, too, for Tom Hiddleston, the British actor who turned the fourth most important…

Shane Black’s Iron Man 3 felt like a fitting cap on the trilogy of superhero movies starring Robert Downey Jr. as a guy…

Back in 2005, Marvel had an idea: bring together a group of B-list comic book superheroes to see if they could become…

On paper, Captain America is a troublesome character. The George W. Bush era helped make it hard to see the United…

Thor: Ragnarok was a much-needed lightning jolt to an otherwise woefully mild franchise. The film’s tonal…

“There was an idea… to bring together a group of remarkable people. To see if we could become something more. So when…

Given how quickly (and thoroughly) the Marvel Cinematic Universe dispensed with Edward Norton’s take on tortured…

It’s hard to envision what the Marvel Cinematic Universe would look like today if it hadn’t kicked off with Iron Man.…