War Machine & Captain America: The First Avenger Review | Forget The Critics Ep. 11 cover art

War Machine & Captain America: The First Avenger Review | Forget The Critics Ep. 11

War Machine & Captain America: The First Avenger Review | Forget The Critics Ep. 11

Listen for free

View show details

About this listen

In this podcast episode, Aaron and Libby discuss their expectations and reactions to the movie 'War Machine.' They delve into the surprising quality of the film, the corny dialogue, and the predictable plot. The conversation covers their initial expectations, the performance of the main actor, the corny lines, the gore, and the predictability of the movie. They also share their final thoughts and ratings for the movie. The discussion covers the rushed introduction of Captain America, the lackluster fighting scenes, Peggy's perception of Steve Rogers, the introduction of Howard Stark and Peggy's role, the significance of key characters, and final thoughts and ratings on the movie.

Takeaways

  • War Machine: Surprisingly Good
  • Corny Dialogue and Predictable Plot Captain America's movie felt rushed and more of a setup for future MCU build
  • The fighting scenes in the movie were not engaging and lacked true combat
  • The character of Captain America is defined by his values and qualities, making him a strong and admirable hero

Chapters

  • 00:00 The Good, The Bad, and The Corny
  • 30:40 Captain America's Rushed Introduction
  • 36:28 The Lackluster Fighting Scenes
  • 43:34 Introduction of Howard Stark and Peggy's Role
  • 51:47 Final Thoughts and Ratings
adbl_web_anon_alc_button_suppression_c
No reviews yet