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Topic ID: 1336
Message ID: 15
#15, RE: Avengers: Age of Ultron
Posted by pjmoyer on May-01-15 at 01:46 PM
In response to message #7
>I have to agree with the recommendations to see Winter Soldier,
>not only because it's necessary to understand what's going on in AoU,
>but because it's a good spy novel sorta story. No points for guessing
>who the Winter Soldier really is if you've kept even moderately up
>with comics in the last two decades.

What's cool is that the subtitle actually more applies to Steve Rogers...

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These are the times that try men's souls: The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands by it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman.


(The American Crisis, Thomas Paine)

Since Captain America is NOT one to shrink from the service of his country...

>And Guardians is an awesome film, worth seeing even if it isn't
>relevant to AoU. I like to think of it as the palate cleanser of
>Phase 2, sort of the light-hearted action film that the first Iron
>Man
was. When you see it, you'll understand why a lot of us who
>saw it back in theaters think that it's like James Gunn accidentally
>tapped into the UF-verse.

And you just can't go wrong with raccoons. Even if he's not technically a raccoon.

--- Philip







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