Anchored by its attachment to The Avengers, this new film’s artistic aspirations become irrelevant to domestic reception, since the massive global opening ensures its event status.
Tati and Godard would undoubtedly be amused with the August traffic jam Hollywood has made for itself.
Critics get a bad wrap for being “out of touch” with the masses, but Tomatometer listings indicate that critics have been surprisingly forgiving of superhero fare.
Armond White always begins with himself and ends there too.