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Weynand: There’s Still Hope For You, Marvel

Jack Weynand • December 3, 2023

The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has grown into what is probably one of the biggest, most successful film franchises in history. Unfortunately, the bigger a franchise becomes, the harder it falls.

‘Loki’ Has Lost Its Sense of Urgency and Purpose

Jack Weynand • October 22, 2023

The new season of Loki doesn't have a strong direction going forward.

‘Avengers:’ Infinitely Long and Annoying

Jacob Schick • May 2, 2018

Head Arts Editor Jacob Schick discusses the places the ever-popular 'Avengers: Infinity War' goes wrong.

‘Avengers’ Services Fans Well, Remains Bogged Down in Content Fatigue

Adam Mehal • April 27, 2018

'Avengers: Infinity War' excels through fan service, but the film doesn't manage to escape the sense of overcrowding, disparate plot lines, and general fatigue.

‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Cannot Be Good

Jacob Schick • February 11, 2018

Arts editor Jacob Schick explains his belief that there is no way 'Avengers: Infinity War' can be a good movie.

A Review of Ratings in A Discourse on Criticism

Jacob Schick • January 18, 2017

'The Avengers' and 'Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter' are pointedly not compared in this column on criticism and ratings.