THREAD - As you may have noticed, I'm often hard on the MCU when it comes to storytelling and thematic resonance. I do this because, well, because it's the thing I most like talking about. And there's incredibly valid reasons to really hammer on those fronts. But...
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I'm not really convinced they get the basics right. To the people who've only seen a handful of these films and haven't fully bought into the marvel universe, the very best of these movies are a B-. These films only have stuff to offer via mass inundation.
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For reasons that only sort-of actually connect, trying to explain why this stuff "works" always gives me the same feeling as articulating that SAVING MR. BANKS honestly expends more effort "sanitizing" P.L. Travers' character than it does Walt's.
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You just need to look at the car crash that was ‘Aquaman’ to see how difficult it is to capture that Marvel ‘tone’.
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Well plenty of people have tried it. To varying degrees of failure.
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