AllMovie 5-Star Films: A Complete Archive
The complete list of films on AllMovie.com that received a 5-star rating prior to the website switching data providers in March 2024.
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Read Moreby Eric Mack | Mar 8, 2021 | MCU Movie Reviews | 0
By adding Spider-Man to Disney’s Marvel Cinematic Universe, Sony completely re-contextualizes the character and is able to bring Marvel’s most definitive superhero back to relevance after a decade in pop culture purgatory.
Read Moreby Eric Mack | Oct 18, 2020 | MCU Movie Reviews | 0
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 turns out to be a mixed bag; it improves on the original in many ways but lacks the first film’s freshness and its story doesn’t have much bearing on the rest of the rest of the Infinity Saga.
Read Moreby Eric Mack | Jul 16, 2020 | MCU Movie Reviews | 0
Doctor Strange‘s many positive attributes are ultimately squandered in a disappointingly average outing that never rises above mediocrity due to its muted ambitions.
Read Moreby Eric Mack | May 24, 2020 | MCU Movie Reviews | 0
For Marvel fans, Captain America: Civil War just about has it all: thought-provoking themes, eye-popping action sequences and a super-sized cast.
Read Moreby Eric Mack | Apr 22, 2020 | MCU Movie Reviews | 0
With lower stakes and a lighter touch, Ant-Man is largely successful when it sticks to this approach (and somewhat less so when it doesn’t), adding more dimension and flavor — sometimes quite literally — to the ever-expanding Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Read Moreby Eric Mack | Feb 17, 2020 | MCU Movie Reviews | 0
Age of Ultron is certainly a success (and an improvement on the first Avengers film), but the whole is less than the sum of its absurdly expensive parts.
Read Moreby Eric Mack | Feb 9, 2020 | MCU Movie Reviews | 0
Guardians of the Galaxy expands the potential of the MCU pretty vastly, properly introducing not just the Infinity Stones and Thanos, but also a cast of characters and deep-space locations that greatly stretch the scope of what can be included in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Read Moreby Eric Mack | Dec 15, 2019 | MCU Movie Reviews | 0
A near-masterpiece of modern blockbuster cinema, Captain America: The Winter Soldier is one of the best action movies of its era and is as good as Marvel movies get.
Read Moreby Eric Mack | Nov 26, 2019 | MCU Movie Reviews | 0
The Dark World‘s reputation as one of the weaker chapters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is deserved, but it’s still fun and above average in quality, with the cast being more than game for the adventure.
Read Moreby Eric Mack | Nov 7, 2019 | MCU Movie Reviews | 0
Iron Man 3 is certainly decent enough with terrific action, but it’s a forgettable entry into the MCU canon without much of a reason to exist. Although it’s the first movie in the MCU’s Phase Two, the truth is it represents more of a dead end than the beginning of something new.
Read Moreby Eric Mack | Oct 6, 2019 | MCU Movie Reviews | 0
A fun but somewhat frustrating film, The Avengers is an A+ production with a C+ story that is entirely forgettable.
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