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116391, How much did you backspace and re-start when you wrote all this?
Posted by Mgmt, Sat Apr-05-14 05:48 PM
Are you getting paid for all this?

>there's A LOT of boring talking heads in this movie. and the
>middle of the movie really suffers because of it.
>
>it gets off to a perfect start but then skids to a halt when
>Redford comes on screen because apparently his only role in
>this thing, besides creeping everyone out with his Kenny
>Rogers facelift, is to give soliloquies of clunky exposition
>that no one gives a fuck about.
>
>this is yet another movie that's 30-45 minutes too long. why
>do we need all these fucking details about shit we don't care
>about? there's a fairly easy story to tell here, but they get
>bogged down in useless minutia.
>
>despite an over-reliance on shaky-cam and Bay-style editing,
>most of the action scenes are great. the one featuring Nick
>Fury is one of the best Marvel set pieces ever. the banter
>between Cap and Black Widow is perfect. Anthony Mackie is
>immediately likeable in his role.
>
>i just wish they would've trimmed the fat and delivered a
>tighter movie.