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Beirut - the movie

They route is a movie I otherwise might not of taken the time to see if not for the share DNA of the beloved Jason Bourne series. Unfortunately that's where the similarities begin an end. While the movie does have a good plot and certainly provides an ample level of entertainment this is a movie better suited for cable TV or if you have #MoviePass certainly a viable option. My biggest disappointment was the lack of action. I don't know why I expected the movie to be a little bit of a more high-octane film that it turned out to be but it was more a story that an action so. That said it's clearly a three out of five stars.

Avengers review part 2

I wanted to take a little bit of time to reflect on the movie. After thinking about it for a day I think this was one of the better avenger movies they put out but the cast was extraordinarily broad. We had guardians of the galaxy, Iron Man, Spiderman, the traditional avengers and the black panther. I think many children under 13 which find this movie had too much going on to fully appreciate the plot but given the high intensity of action would enjoy the movie much the same. Now for a bit of a spoiler alert. If you don't wanna catch a glimpse into the plot them please don't read further. To me this sort of felt like the Empire strikes back of the avengers series. Clearly the cliffhanger leaves no doubt as to a sequel and ended I'm looking only be considered a very concerning and downbeat note. We all know in the end the superheroes will prevail but it ending of this magnitude is something we have not seen before. Even revisiting characters like Bucky in a positive light wa...