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1. #AVENGERS INFINITY WAR MOVIE MOVIE#
2. #AVENGERS INFINITY WAR MOVIE PLUS#

There will, I suspect, be more admirers of “Infinity War,” because it’s almost an archetypal example of fan service. Watch Video: Marvel Was So Secretive About 'Avengers: Infinity War' Even Robert Downey Jr Wrote Fake Scripts The story ends with a very jarring cliffhanger, which fans may compare to “The Empire Strikes Back” while detractors cite the Part 1 of any recent bifurcated YA franchise finale.

#AVENGERS INFINITY WAR MOVIE MOVIE#

The solution that “Infinity War” devises to get them all into one movie is that it doesn’t there’s a sequel coming, for which this film is in some ways a two-hour-plus trailer. This sort of mammoth crossover is a staple of comic books over the years, and in that medium, creators have splash pages and double spreads to spatially accommodate so many superheroes. On the down side, there are some 25 or so major characters we’ve gotten to know over the course of 18 MCU titles. Watch Video: Doctor Strange and Star-Lord Team Up: See New 'Avengers: Infinity War' Footage Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch), to say nothing of the interactions between, oh, the Guardians of the Galaxy and the royal house of Wakanda.

#AVENGERS INFINITY WAR MOVIE PLUS#

Thanos and the individual Infinity Stones that bedazzle the gauntlet have been woven throughout almost all of the preceding Marvel Cinematic Universe movies, so there’s an inescapable “It’s all been leading to this” portent about “Infinity War.” On the plus side, mashing up the entire MCU means we get to witness, for instance, the first meeting between New Yorkers Tony Stark (Robert Downey, Jr.) and Dr. Sure, Ebenezer Scrooge might talk about decreasing the surplus population, but here’s a guy with an action plan to Make the Universe Great Again. A most Malthusian supervillain, Thanos intends to wipe out half of the beings in existence so that the other half may know peace, prosperity and plenty. So if there’s a body count in “Avengers: Infinity War” - and relax, this review aims to be as spoiler-free as possible, lest Disney unleash the hounds - it might be a little premature to start carving headstones.Īfter all, this entire movie revolves around an all-powerful deus ex MacGuffin known as the Infinity Gauntlet, which Thanos (Josh Brolin) seeks to possess.

There’s an old joke among comics fans: No one in superhero stories ever stays dead except for Bruce Wayne’s parents.