![]() ![]() It’s on this basis of difference that the Avengers are split into two warring, no that’s a bit extreme…how about, sparring factions #TeamCap and #TeamIronMan.Īfter my very recent realisation that I am no longer on Team Cap by default through my long-standing dislike of Iron Man, Civil War became a lot more personal: and in here lies the crux of Civil War‘s, and by association, MCU’s success. But for Steve Rogers, Captain America himself, the decision to surrender to political oversight never once enters his mind. Sign the Sokovia Accords, effectively surrendering their service to a UN committee, a bunch of red tape, and waffling diplomacy, or, embody the vigilante label and surrender for arrest.Īfter Iron Man is served a lesson in moral accountability his decision is easily swayed. Calling the freedom of altruistic protection into question The Avengers, with no SHIELD to fight their corner, are served an ultimatum. Oddly enough, metaphorically speaking, that’s kind of how Civil War moves forward. ![]() But thankfully things have a little more heart when the protagonists aren’t tied to a string. In the age of superhero responsibility and accountability things are edging closer and closer towards Team America territory where everyone and no-one appreciates their sacrifice. Kicking things off with a bang a team of Avengers set out to do good and come away licking their moral wounds. ![]() There may be no such thing as a perfect movie, but in as far as the MCU is concerned, Civil War comes pretty darn close. I had the pleasure of attending the FDA screening of Captain America: Civil War in IMAX 3D at Empire Leicester Square, a mightily impressive venue for a mightily impressive movie. With my smug plug and intro over with let’s get on with it. So if you clicked on this thinking ‘Surely he hasn’t seen it already?’ Think again my friend. ![]() If you don’t have the honour of following me on twitter or snapchat jhaseltine21 then you won’t know that I got to see Captain America: Civil War early doors last week. ![]()
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