Film Review – The Marvels

“Captain Marvel” was released in 2019, but it feels like a lifetime ago now. The movie introduced the world to the might of Carol Danvers, with the material looking to celebrate a female hero in a comic book world often dominated by male characters, and the endeavor had the benefit of being released right before “Avengers: Endgame,” helping to boost its visibility and sell its narrative importance to fans ready to battle once again with their favorite heroic team. It made a fortune at the box office, but the picture wasn’t the strongest offering from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, creating a chance for the producers to generate a stronger vehicle for the popular hero. Unfortunately, “The Marvels” isn’t it. Instead of a solo show continuing the saga of Carol, the feature teams her with two additional characters, going for another group effort as the worlds of television and film collide in this mediocre serving of spectacle and comedy. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com