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The Batman 2022
no doubt it has its moments, but it is *insanely* silly despite posturing as being Serious Business, and the totally mechanical direction sucks all life out of this, at its worst in the illegible car chase sequence. paul dano's performance reminded me of his shtick in Prisoners (ie it is very bad) and even though i think the copaganda takes are frankly nonsense, the ideas this movie develops into are so simplistic that it's impossible to take them seriously. greig fraser is the mvp here and i liked the leads enough, but this was a disappointing snoozer imo.
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Avengers: Infinity War 2018
This is what happens when your franchise suffers a decade's worth of technological stagnation and chronically inept characterisation. No matter who reunited, kissed, hugged or died, I didn't feel a thing. And on top of that, there's no understanding of how to inventively direct action. I simply cannot understand how Marvel, with all their money and power and all the people supposedly behind their ideas, consistently fail to get fight scenes right in an action movie franchise.
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