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In wake of its release, Carson Burton explores the cowardice of #CaptainAmericaBraveNewWorld through the context of our current political climate.

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February 21, 2025 at 4:53 PM
i wrote about CAPTAIN AMERICA: BRAVE NEW WORLD and how it's indicative of the kind of cowardly, complacent politics that has defined modern Marvel (and has its echoes in our own horrific political landscape)
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Marvel’s Politics of Apathy: There’s Nothing Brave to ‘Captain America: Brave New World’
At the beginning of Captain America: Brave New World (2025), Harrison Ford’s Thaddeus Ross stands before a crowd to celebrate his election victory. On stage, Ross bolsters hope for a new era in Ame…
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February 21, 2025 at 11:03 PM
gonna try posting on here more and not on the other app, so to kick it off here's my review of Den of Thieves 2 for @therollingtape.bsky.social! good movie imo therollingtape.com/den-of-thiev...
‘Den of Thieves 2: Pantera’ Review: Gerard Butler and O’Shea Jackson Jr. Carry Silly yet Surprising Heist Film
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (2025) surprised me (complimentary). Whereas the first Den of Thieves, released in 2018, exemplifies the epitome of a “dumb bro movie” with a bunch of gung-ho manly men sh…
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January 15, 2025 at 8:54 PM
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Worse films than WICKED have won heaps of Oscars — some of them quite recently, even — so that’s neither here nor there, but I personally would prefer not to see such a cynically and calculatedly greedy studio gambit rewarded as the best the industry can do.
November 30, 2024 at 9:26 PM