MARVEL Director Articulates EXACTLY Why Hollywood FAILS its Heroes & Why “The Marvels” will be their BIGGEST FLOP to date!
Release Date: 11/09/2023
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Direct quotes from Marvel Director: “Something I like to say a bit flippantly about Captain America is that the Snap is all his fault because he was trying to do his best, trying to do the right thing. There is a world in which he’s a villain because, at the end of the day, he should have just sacrificed Vision." & “The reason why it’s his fault is the reason why he’s such an amazing hero, because he’s like, ‘We’re not gonna sacrifice anyone. There always has to be another way.’ He was incorrect.” The Coolest Geek Alive weighs in.
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info_outlineDirect quotes from Marvel Director: “Something I like to say a bit flippantly about Captain America is that the Snap is all his fault because he was trying to do his best, trying to do the right thing. There is a world in which he’s a villain because, at the end of the day, he should have just sacrificed Vision." & “The reason why it’s his fault is the reason why he’s such an amazing hero, because he’s like, ‘We’re not gonna sacrifice anyone. There always has to be another way.’ He was incorrect.” The Coolest Geek Alive weighs in.