Yeah, it’s a well made and entertaining film, but the fact that a piece of garbage like Jordan Belfort would have made a lot of money from the existence of this film bothers me. And seeing the actual guy pop in the final scene in such a self-aggrandizing way really was 🤮.
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Eternals 2021
Better than I expected. Much better than Shang-Chi IMHO, so I find the “consensus” reviews kind of baffling.
At first I was like “Why does the MCU need this elaborate complex mythology crammed into an already overstuffed story world?” but by the end I was pretty much on board. Nice to see an MCU movie that seems aimed slightly higher than 12-year-old boys. Mostly successful in that regard.
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Avengers: Endgame 2019
Yes, it's easier to earn five stars if you're paying off 21 prior films worth of back-story, but it's still an impressive achievement.
The thing that the Russo brothers films do so well in this franchise is that they nail the fine balance between "this is goofy comic-book nonsense, so have fun and don't take it too seriously" and "we take this stuff completely seriously and you should too." Joss Whedon Avengers films attempt this, somewhat successfully at times, but…
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Avengers: Age of Ultron 2015
Ugh. So unrealistic. There’s no way that a dude as smart as Bruce Banner would be listening to opera on a pair of fucking beats headphones.
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