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MCU REVIEW: Avengers: Infinity War

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Episode 63 - Avengers: Infinity War Movie Review

This week we start what is undoubtedly the biggest comic book movie event of all time, as we re-watch the star-studded extravaganza called Infinity War!

This Week In Comics

Captain America #1: Marvel Debuts Preview for J. Michael Straczynski's Reboot 

  • https://comicbook.com/comics/news/captain-america-1-marvel-steve-rogers-j-michael-straczynski/

New on Marvel Unlimited this Week

  • https://www.marvel.com/comics/calendar/week/2023-09-17
  • Spider-Man India #1

    • Recommendation: Dan has a question for the audience...

    • This week I am turning the tables, as we have had some folks wondering about the best place to pre-order or reserve comics.  What do all of you do, and what do you recommend?  Local store orders, online subscriptions, or even just going to the store and seeing what you find?  

    Film Facts

    • Tagline: An entire Universe. Once and for all. 
  • Released: April 27, 2018 
  • Runtime: 149 minutes 
  • Box Office: worldwide: $2,048,359,754 / domestic: $678,815,482  
  • Budget: $325,000,000 - $400,000,000 
  • IMDB Rating: 8.4/10 
  • Stars: Robert Downey Jr, Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Don Cheadle, Benedict Cumberbatch, Tom Holland, Chadwick Boseman, Zoe Saldana, Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, Anthony Mackie and Josh Brolin 
  • Directed: Anthony and Joe Russo
  • Screenplay: Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely 

    • 2ish Minute Recap and Discussion Topics

    Orchestral Ensemble 

    Character Growth

    Epic is Scale and in Story

    Thanos and the Stones 

    The Snap

    VFX looked good... for the most part 

    Paging Captain Marvel 

    Tidbits 

    From the comics 

    Face Off!

    • Which Did it better? The Comics or the Movie

    What's Next: Ant-Man and the Wasp Comics

    • Black Goliath (1976) #1-5 
  • Marvel Team-Up #59 and #60 (1977) 
  • Wasp (2023) #1-4 

    • Signoff

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