Film thoughts – Avengers: Endgame

There is a quote attributed to David Fincher, about how someone said to him during the shoot of Alien 3, “Look, you could have somebody piss against the wall for two hours and call it Alien 3 and it would still do 30 million dollars worth of business.”. Given that Infinity War brought in slightly…

Film thoughts – Avengers: Infinity War

If film fans, comic book fans in particular, did football chants then there’s a chance one might go along the lines of “Kevin Feige had a dream, to bring together a massive Avengers team” – over the course of ten years, some movie highs (the first Iron Man that kicked it all off, Captain America…

Film thoughts – Thor: Ragnorok

Then it comes to the third part of a trilogy, usually most bets are off when it comes to character survival and how much of the preceding plot points are tied up in a neat bow. When it comes to Thor: Ragnorok though, this time round it seems that the decision was made to let…

Film thoughts – Avengers: Age of Ultron

So the first big team up of comic book characters from a series of successful solo films earnt over a billion dollars at the box office and overall was well received by fans and critics alike – a simple task then for returning writer and director Joss Whedon to take on with the now firmly…

Film thoughts – Thor 2: The Dark World

When the sequel to Thor was being mooted and possible directors eyeing up the potential directions the sequel could take, they could be forgiven slightly for thinking that the hard work of bringing one of Marvel’s heroes to the screen had been been done and following on from a promising first film would be, if…