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Extended Ramblings About The Age of Ultron Pt. 1

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Note: This is not a review of Age of Ultron. Not Really. If you want a review, you should go see it. It's pretty good. As good as the first one? Debatable. Very different than the first one, But it is good. What this is, is exactly what it says on the box. A collection of extended, somewhat disorganized, ramblings about Age Of Ultron. Judging by the amount of money it made over the past several days, there is a fair chance that you've seen Avengers: Age of Ultron by now. So for the purposes of this article, we're going to assume that you've seen the movie and will be dealing with a spoiler or two getting down and discussing the bulk of the movie. So consider this a spoiler warning for the remainder of the article. Spoilers Start Now! There is a general feeling when it comes to sequels, especially action and superhero sequels, that the stakes have to be raised the second time out. After all we saw our hero survive whatever threat the first movie had to offer, a...

The Non-Spoiler Review - Avengers: Age of Ultron

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It's going to be really difficult to talk about this movie because some of the things I'm most excited to talk about are major spoilers However, that spoiler-filled review will be coming possibly at the beginning of next week once the vast majority of you have been able to see it yourselves. The problem with this film is that is faces the rough task of carrying the same amount of excitement that the first Avengers had. The major appeal of the first one was the pure excitement over finally seeing the big four finally fighting together in the same movie. All of that is now out of the way and Age of Ultron now has to keep us interested when some of that "newness" wears off. Basically, the challenge of this movie is "you've got us on the hook, don't screw up reeling us in." Does Age of Ultron accomplish that? I absolutely do. I'm not going to say if I prefer one over the other just yet, that may take a couple more viewings in the coming months b...