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EDITORIAL: Why Marvel's Shared Film Universe May Hurt Their Solo Hero Sequels |
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Saturday, 09 April 2011 12:05 |
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Now don't get me wrong, I too am geeking out in anticipation over The Avengers. But some recent thoughts and concerns after re watching Iron Man 2 lead me to believe it could end the cycle of Marvel's individual superhero movies. Iron Man 2 was met with largely mixed views from critics and fans alike, with it being noted that it did not capture the ground breaking essence of the original.
Some key arguments of FAR less action and too much focus set on other characters worried fans and moviegoers alike. Iron Man 2 seemed to be a sequel that focused less on Iron Man himself, which was the key to success with its superior predecessor.
As the buzz on Iron Man 2 passed, Marvel would go on to focus on their next adventures, Thor & Captain America: The First Avenger, which would all lead up to the multi-hero Read more: |