The Early History of the Marvel Cinematic Universe Was Hardly 'Cinematic' or a 'Marvel'

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The release of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, the sequel to the Oscar-nominated film Black Panther starring the late Chadwick Boseman, represents a new step for the most successful movie franchise in Hollywood history.

Reb Brown plays Captain America in a cheesy 1979 CBS adaptation of the Marvel Comics character.Black Panther

The Cap battles enemies like generic gangsters and villains who would have felt more at home in the 1960s-eraseries. At least it came out at a time when someone could enjoy a movie based on a comic without feeling pressured to hate it from comic book fans who treat the source material as sacrosanct as the Old Testament.

The film offers Dr. Strange battling the evil Morgan Le Fay, played by the late actress Jessica Walter, best known for her roles onLe Fay's character comes from the Arthurian legends as a dark sorceress who studied under the famed wizard Merlin. She projects her spirit across different time periods to become part of modern-day storylines. Walter's performance as Le Fay was the first Marvel Comics villain to get a film or TV adaptation.

Peter Parker's"Spidey sense" looks like someone shoved a pair of Christmas lights into his eyeballs. Spider-Man's webs look like streams of Silly String morphing into capture nets. Some of the stunts, however, are pretty impressive, as stunt actors swing across buildings and even hang from a helicopter in a full Spidey suit.

 

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‘Wakanda Forever’ Star Angela Bassett Could Be the First Oscar-Nominated Actor From the Marvel Cinematic UniverseDon’t call “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” just another comic book movie. Helmed by Ryan Coogler, the sequel to the 2019 best picture nominee delivers a wrenching story of grief and reclamation, a… Angela Bassett is regal and classy and talented enough to play any role convincingly. She deserves any and all awards. We saw WakandaForever yesterday and on the drive home, I told my husband that ImAngelaBassett deserved the Oscar for that commanding, and at times, heartbreaking performance - she was incredible! Don't, that phoney baloney accent she used was awful.
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