There’s always something that holds a film back from being perfect, though.
Thankfully for directorPeyton Reed,Ant-Manis one of the best origin films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) is a captivating character thanks to his humor and sensitivity as a father.
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Some believe thatthe best parts ofAnt-Manwere thanks toEdgar Wright, whose work before Reed came in was the blueprint.
Reed’s somewhat standard and bland work in the sequels seems to support this theory.
Shang-Chiretcons the origins of the Mandarin, who first appeared inIron Man3, played by SirBen Kingsley.
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The film is hilarious and brings Thor up to the glory and complexity that everyone knew he could achieve.
It’s safe to sayThor: Ragnaroksaved Thor.
He’s one of the greatest villains in superhero film history, up there next to Thanos himself.
He’s written astoundingly on so many levels, with a wonderful performance from Jordan.
Unfortunately,Black Pantherdoes suffer a bit in the visual department.
But boy, oh boy, did Gunn and Pratt pull it off with grace and excellence.
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It’s also not easy to introduce multiple characters into a franchise at the same time, as well.
Still, it’s not without faults, especially considering itsby-the-numbers approach to a world-domination plot.
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