Joe Simon
MCU Movie Reviews | Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
First things first: what’s up with the glaringly obvious MCU timeline error toward the end of the cold open of Spider-Man: Homecoming? We see Adrian Toomes (Michael Keaton) and his construction/...
MCU Movie Reviews | Captain America: Civil War (2016)
In my review of Ant-Man (2015), I described the character of Ant-Man (Paul Rudd) as hardly the equivalent of an A-list celebrity when it comes to his superhero currency. Personally, I had no idea Ant-...
MCU Movie Reviews | Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
As someone who didn’t watch 2015‘s Avengers: Age of Ultron in “real time” (i.e., when it came out), I have always perceived its legacy to be the forgotten Avengers film —...
MCU Movie Reviews | Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
For five whole years, I stopped watching Marvel movies entirely. When I look back, this strikes me as a bit odd. While I certainly was tired of comic book movies and found the whole Marvel Cinematic U...
MCU Movie Reviews | Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
Captain America: The First Avenger might mark the beginning of Captain America within the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but this origin story film actually marks the end of an era in a couple of ways. Fi...