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Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)

In my retrospective of Marvel Phase One, I expressed concerns over the studio delivering the same cookie-cutter blockbuster four times a year. To their…

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Don’t F with the Original: Captain America

The movie that’s really not as bad as everyone says! To commemorate the release of Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) in theatres, Nick and Dimitri review the original

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The Entire X-Men Timeline in Under 5 Minutes

The entire X-Men movie series in under five minutes! In this special episode of Dumb Ways to Die, I take a break from horror…

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Don’t F with the Original: Iron Man 2

What’s better than an Iron Man? Why, two Iron Men, of course! In honour of War Machine joining the Avengers, Chris, Eric, Frank, and Dimitri share their thoughts on

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Thor: The Dark World (2013)

Thor: The Dark World opens with a heavy bit of exposition as Odin (Anthony Hopkins) explains in voiceover narration that the movie’s MacGuffin is…

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Expository Dialogue: Marvel Versus DC on the Tube

In light of ABC’s Agents of SHIELD breaking new ground in terms of synergy and the CW’s Arrow setting up a Flash spinoff

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Marvel Cinematic Universe: Phase One (2008-2012)

There’s no denying Marvel Studios’ first wave of films changed the face of blockbuster cinema. Whereas before The Avengers (2012), a popular franchise like,…

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Don’t F with the Original: X-Men Origins Wolverine

To gear up for the release of The Wolverine (2013), Nick and Dimitri review the first theatrical feature to center on the hairy Canucklehead, by which we mean

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Don’t F with the Original: X-Men The Last Stand

In preparation of the release of James Mangold’s The Wolverine (2013), Nick and Dimitri review the movie that directly precedes it in continuity: Brett Ratner’s X-Men: The Last Stand (2006). To hear our thoughts

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Don’t F with the Original: Hulk

Artsy award-winning director smash! To commemorate the release of The Avengers (2012) in theatres as well as the continuous re-casting of

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