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It’s Spi..Spi..Spi..DerMan
Even though I found Spiderman (2002) and Spiderman 2 (2004) better than Amazing Spiderman (2012), I still found Amazing Spiderman entertaining due to it’s clear cinematography, colorful visuals and original action scenes, I cannot say the same for Amazing Spiderman 2 (2014). It did have good elements like action , slow – mo and visuals.… Read more
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It’s a bird…It’s a plane…It’s Batman!
After the Christopher Nolan ‘s Dark Knight Trilogy got over in 2012 with The Dark Knight Rises and Christian Bale promising never to don the cape again, Marvel pretty much had monopoly on superhero genre in Hollywood. With Watchmen being a one movie story and Green Lantern being not enough commercially successful to guarantee a… Read more
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I am Tony Stark…I mean Iron Man
People had high expectation from Iron Man 3 which was coming one year after Avengers: Assemble (2012). Not only previous Tony Stark featuring movies like Iron Man 1, 2 and Avengers were a critical and commercial success and Tony Stark itself was a fan favorite(remember that this was Robert Downey Jr. at height of popularity… Read more
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Amazing Spiderman
In 2002, Spiderman was a grand hit and changed the superhero into a sustainable genre that was going to rule Hollywood for decades to come. Spiderman was followed by two sequels, one in 2004 and other in 2007. After the success of Spiderman 3 (2007), there was a plan of Spiderman 4 with John Malkovich … Read more
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Avengers and Marvel Cinematic Universe
Till 2007, Marvel was not as respected in Hollywood as it is in 2016. Movies based on Marvel Comics like Ghost Rider, Hulk, Punisher & Daredevil were either critical or commercial failure. While Fantastic Four was success, its sequel had less than impressive performance. Only movies which were based on Marvel comic book that were… Read more
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The Dark Knight Rises and Occupy Wall Street
(Warning: Spoiler for those who have not seen 2008 The Dark Knight) On 17 September , 2011, a group of people protested against the influence of corporates on government at Zuccotti Park, located in New York City’s Wall Street financial district . This lead to a movement called “Occupy Wall Street” in 2011 where people… Read more