The hurried storytelling is frustrating, but the terrific performances and strong character development make this sequel much better than expected.
The hurried storytelling is frustrating, but the terrific performances and strong character development make this sequel much better than expected.
A repetitive, shocking, tragic story of self-destruction brought on by societal ideals of masculinity in a film that’s trying too hard to be provocative.
Lacks the memorable spectacle that most superhero films need in order to succeed. There’s no massively rousing, crowd-pleasing moment, and it’s one of the more unremarkable entries in the MCU.
Here is a film that’s so pretentious, so manipulative, and so full of itself that its powerful message is lost among the chaos.