I wholeheartedly enjoyed this movie. I had read the first…I don’t know, quarter? of the book and decided I was intrigued enough to hold out for the movie, and then finish the book. I was particularly happy that the beginning started out very similarly to the book—although the pacing was a little fast for me (where I found myself getting a little impatient in the book). But this brought out all of the things I enjoy about movies, and I’m…
Watched this again for the first time in many years, and the twisty story still holds up so incredibly well. Of course, I picked up on a few details that I hadn’t seen before, none of which really clarified any semblance of truth. But it was still an excellent, mind bending ride. One of Nolan’s best.
After a rewatch of Falcon and the Winter Soldier, I was definitely ready to see more of Anthony Mackie as our new Captain America. I think it was helpful to give Sam his own series to bridge the gap between Steve handing off the shield near the end of his life and Sam truly accepting it. “It feels like it’s someone else’s.”
The first thing I noticed was that we didn’t see the usual Marvel fanfare graphics at the start,…
I first watched this movie a number of years ago, but I didn’t remember much about it. I may have in fact fallen asleep while watching it. I enjoyed it much more this time, likely because I had recently watched Andrew Scott as Hamlet. The better you recall the details of Hamlet, the more enjoyable this movie is. Watching Gary Oldman play an idiot with Tim Roth as his long-suffering companion is definitely something everybody should see at least once.
