![]() ![]() ![]() No spoilers ahead, although there are mild suggestions and veiled references that Marvel diehards might wish to avoid. ![]() Failure isn't something they are used to - they aren't just heroes, they are superheroes - and this particular one has a special bitter taste to it. As such, it can take its own sweet time in letting the remaining ones process their emotions as they deal with the fallout of Infinity War. (Pardon the cross-fandom reference.) But Avengers: Endgame has time on its side - yes, it's the longest Marvel film ever with a runtime of 181 minutes - before it must bother putting things back in order. Here's our Avengers: Endgame review.įor Marvel fans, it's clear that the in-movie universe must return to a semblance of normalcy, for the studios involved need this ever-expanding project to live long and prosper. As its direct follow-up, Avengers: Endgame picks up on the natural next step after a defeat - reflection and grief. Vulnerable, always a step behind, and ultimately over-powered, the titular team of superheroes and their allies were dealt a heavy loss. Set aside the power of the Infinity Stones that Thanos (Josh Brolin) collectively used to wipe out half of all life in the universe at the end of the film, every punch and kick delivered by the purple giant - and his capable minions - carried a real sense of threat throughout. This time last year, Avengers: Infinity War shifted the Marvel Cinematic Universe by introducing something it had been mostly lacking in: stakes. ![]()
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