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September 11, 2019

The MCU Project: Ant Man and The Wasp [2018]

Posted in Gravitas | Tagged Ant-man, Crap Bag, film club, Film Review, films, Ghost, Marvel, Michael Douglas, Paul Rudd, Superheroes, The MCU Project, The Wasp

Ant Man and the Wasp [2018] is the second Ant Man movie from the MCU oeuvre, and you may remember how much Pete and Bernard enjoyed the first movie, and how I fell asleep. So I bring to this movie … Continue reading →

August 24, 2019

The MCU Project: Spiderman Homecoming [2017]

Posted in Gravitas | Tagged Ant-man, Film Review, films, Marvel, Spiderman, Superheroes, The MCU Project

I approached this movie with some trepidation. “Oh goody, ” I thought, “yet another Spiderman. I’m bored of all the Spidermen.” It feels like Spiderman gets movie-rebooted about every 6 weeks at the moment. Which baffles me, because it doesn’t … Continue reading →

August 13, 2019

The MCU Project: Ant-Man [2015]

Posted in Gravitas | Tagged Ant-man, Crap Bag, film club, Film Review, films, Marvel, Michael Douglas, Paul Rudd, Superheroes, The MCU Project

Ant Man opens in a similar fashion to many of the MCU films with a short flashback scene. Starting a film with a “boardroom” scene is a puzzling choice – I respond by doing what I usually do when confronted … Continue reading →