April and May Movie Reviews
Avengers: Infinity War 4 ½ stars The sheer scale of this movie is mind-blowing. The fact that they were able to take so many characters, from totally different stories and worlds, and were able to interweave them into a one film and hit all the necessary plot points and action sequences, is amazing. If you’re Marvel movie fan, this movie really pays off with great depictions of all your favorite characters. Dr. Strange, Spiderman and the guardians were standouts for me. It’s clear the Russo brothers really understand the different characters and how to best use them. My only criticism is that the film doesn’t have the same emotional resolve as Captain America: Civil War. And I think Thanos wasn’t as frightening or evil as previous films and the previews had portrayed him. I didn’t mind the performance but it was different than what I was expecting. A lot of how this film will be perceived depends on how Avengers 4 wraps up; but it leaves me with even more anticipation for the