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Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
Review by CJ
Director:
Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
Starring:
Robert Downey Jnr, Chris Hemsworth, Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Scarlett Johansson, Don Cheadle, Benedict Cumberbatch, Tom Holland, Chadwick Boseman, Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, Anthony Mackie, Pom Klementieff, Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Josh Brolin
Other notable appearances:
Karen Gillan, Tom Hiddleston, Sebastian Stan, Idris Elba, Danai Gurira, Peter Dinklage, Benedict Wong, Benicio Del Toro, William Hurt, Samuel L. Jackson, Cobie Smulders, Callan Mulvey, Stan Lee
Running time:
149 minutes
Watch this if you liked:
Thor: Ragnarok, Captain America: Civil War, Doctor Strange
Earth’s mightiest heroes and the Guardians of the Galaxy must put aside their many, many, many differences and come together to fight Thanos before he can accumulate the infinity stones and wield power the likes of which none of them have ever seen.
Avengers: Infinity War is the 19th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
Captain America: Civil War (2016)
Review by CJ
Director:
Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
Starring:
Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jnr, Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Anthony Mackie, Don Cheadle, Jeremy Renner, Paul Beattany, Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Rudd, Chadwick Boseman, Tom Holland, Daniel Brühl
Other notable appearances:
John Slattery, William Hurt, Marisa Tomei, Martin Freeman, Stan Lee
Running time:
147 minutes
Watch this if you liked:
The Avengers, The Avengers: Age of Ultron, Guardians of the Galaxy
After the events in New York City, Washington DC and Sokovia, the United Nations propose an accord by which the Avengers will act under instruction from and be answerable to the United Nations. When the team is split by the decision and loyalties are questioned, the Avengers find themselves fighting each other for what they believe is right.
Captain America: Civil War is a the 13th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
The Jungle Book (2016)
Review by CJ
Director:
Jon Favreau
Starring:
Neel Sethi, Bill Murray, Ben Kingsley, Idris Elba
Other notable appearances:
Lupita Nyong’o, Scarlett Johansson, Giancarlo Esposito, Christopher Walken, Garry Shandling, Jon Favreau, Sam Raimi, Russell Peters
Running time:
105 minutes
Watch this if you liked:
The Jungle Book (1967), Robin Hood (1973), Cinderella (2015)
Orphaned man-cub Mowgli (Sethi) is rescued by black panther Bagheera and adopted by a wolf pack. Several years later, tiger Shere Khan (Elba) returns to the hunting grounds and finds Mowgli during a time of peace. As the time for peace draws to a close Bagheera must return Mowgli to the man village before Shere Khan kills the man-cub. Unfortunately for Bagheera, not everything in the jungle is as it seems.