'Spider-Man: Far From Home' Refuses To Reckon With The Past Failures Of The Marvel Cinematic Universe
Let's talk about the Spider-Man Far From Home problems and why this film's failure to properly explore the MCU's legacy is a big problem.
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Road To Endgame: 'Avengers: Endgame' Offers A Proper Goodbye At The End Of All Things
In our Road to Endgame finale, we say goodbye to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as we know it, even as more adventures await us.
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Road To Endgame: 'Avengers: Endgame' Is A Bold New Beginning (And Look Back) For The Marvel Cinematic Universe
In the penultimate chapter of our Road to Endgame series, we take a look at how Avengers Endgame allows its heroes to deal with their baggage.
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Road To Endgame: 'Captain Marvel' Is A Return To One Of Marvel's Messiest Problems
In our final stop on the Road to Endgame, we examine the messy politics of the latest MCU film. This is Captain Marvel revisited Part 2.
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Road To Endgame: 'Captain Marvel' Is A Quintessential Marvel Movie – And That's Not Always A Good Thing
We've reached the end of the Road to Endgame. Enter Carol Danvers, the mightiest Avenger yet in a problematic movie. This is Captain Marvel revisited.
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Road To Endgame: 'Ant-Man And The Wasp' Breaks From The Marvel Formula, But Does It Matter To The Larger MCU?
This is possibly the breeziest Marvel movie ever made...so does it matter to the larger series? This is Ant-Man and the Wasp revisited.
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Road To Endgame: 'Avengers: Infinity War' Puts Everything Earth's Mightiest Heroes Stand For At Stake
Do the superheroes of the Marvel Universe fight for the status quo or a better world? Here is Avengers Infinity War revisited part 2.
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Road To Endgame: 'Avengers: Infinity War' Is A Gargantuan Unravelling Of Marvel's Strengths And Flaws
The biggest film of the MCU showcases everything great, and everything not so great, about the series. This is Avengers Infinity War revisited.
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Road To Endgame: 'Black Panther' Is Afrofuturist Fantasy That Reveals The Best And Worst Of America
This may be a sci-fi adventure set in Africa, but it's really about the United States of America. This is Black Panther revisited.
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Road To Endgame: 'Thor: Ragnarok' Is A Superhero Comedy About The Horrors Of Colonialism
Taika Waititi brings not only his joyous, silly comedy to the MCU, but also a keen political perspective. This is Thor Ragnarok revisited.
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Road To Endgame: 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' Is A Great 'Iron Man 4,' But A Middling Spidey Movie
The biggest problem with this Spider-Man movie is that Iron Man steals the spotlight. This is Spider-Man Homecoming Revisited.
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Road To Endgame: 'Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2' Is A Soulful Space Opera About Cycles Of Abuse And The Road To Change
Marvel's most mature film is also the sequel about the gun-toting space raccoon learning it's okay to cry. This is Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 revisited.
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Road To Endgame: 'Doctor Strange' Is A Visually Stunning Superhero Tale About Accepting Pain And Failure
When it came time to adapt a potentially problematic character, Marvel made one of its most thoughtful movies. This is Doctor Strange revisited.
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Road To Endgame: 'Captain America: Civil War' Is Marvel's Long-Term Payoff To A Political, Personal Post-9/11 Narrative
How did the MCU pay off years of set-up? By making our favorite heroes tear each other apart. This is Captain America Civil War revisited.
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Road To Endgame: 'Ant-Man' Is Simple And Sincere, But It Feels Like Something Is Holding It Back
The final film of Marvel's Phase Two had a troubled road to the big screen and it shows in the final product. This is Ant-Man revisited.
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Road To Endgame: 'Avengers: Age Of Ultron' Balances The Legacies Of Gods, Monsters And Human Beings In One Marvel's Most Underrated Movies
Joss Whedon's second Marvel movie is one of the MCU's most complex and thoughtful. This is Avengers Age of Ultron revisited.
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Road To Endgame: 'Guardians Of The Galaxy' Was A Vital Step Into The Larger Marvel Cosmos
Just when the MCU needed a major pivot, director James Gunn sent us to outer space. This is Guardians of the Galaxy revisited.
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Road To Endgame: 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier' Is A Thrilling Superhero Adventure Held Back By Some Troubling Choices
Here's what happens when a great superhero movie is held back by literal government involvement. This is Captain America The Winter Soldier revisited.
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Road To Endgame: 'Thor: The Dark World' Is A Metaphor For Its Own Massive Problems
The second solo outing of Thor is one of the most hated MCU movies...and for good reason. This is Thor The Dark World revisited.
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Road To Endgame: How 'Iron Man 3' Forged A Unique Identity
The third solo adventure of Tony Stark managed to carve out a unique identity in the middle of the MCU. This is Iron Man 3 revisited.
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Road To Endgame: 'The Avengers' Changed Cinema And Avoided The Mistakes Of Past Marvel Movies
In 2012, the first major MCU crossover left a lasting impact on blockbuster cinema, changing the way movies are made. This is The Avengers revisited.
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Road To Endgame: 'Captain America: The First Avenger' Introduces A Selfless Hero In A Politically Muddled Movie
The Road to Endgame continues as the Marvel Cinematic Universe finds its moral compass. This is Captain America revisited.
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Road To Endgame: 'Thor' Expands The MCU Using Fantasy, Examinations Of Masculinity, And Chris Hemsworth Hotness
Our Road to Endgame series continues with the introduction of Asgard and a more fantastical Avenger. This is Thor revisited.
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Road To Endgame: 'Iron Man 2' Was The MCU's First Major Misfire
The Road to Endgame continues with one of the MCUs biggest misfires: the second outing of Tony Stark. This is Iron Man 2 revisited.
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Road To Endgame: 'The Incredible Hulk' Is Marvel's Forgotten, And Often Fascinating, Monster Movie
In this chapter of Road to Endgame, we take a look at Marvel's mostly forgotten monster movie. This is The Incredible Hulk revisited.
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Road To Endgame: 'Iron Man' Built The Foundation Of The MCU Using Charm And Military Fantasy
In part one of our Road to Endgame series, we take a look at the sometimes troubling foundations of the MCU. This is Iron Man revisited.
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