Michael Douglas requesting Hank Pym to be killed off in Ant-Man 3 highlights the MCU’s current lack of stakes

Deadpool & Wolverine seems enjoyable sufficient, and at the least The Incredible 4 seems to have a really particular pitch in thoughts to wow us come 2025, however can Marvel Studios repair its present lack of cleaning soap opera dynamics and high-stakes drama?

We might be mendacity if we claimed Section 4 and 5 entries equivalent to Spider-Man: No Method Dwelling, Loki, Physician Unusual within the Multiverse of Insanity, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, and Black Panther: Wakanda Endlessly did not pack an emotional punch, but it surely’s all feeling a bit weightless and disjointed since Tony Stark’s sacrifice and Thanos’ defeat, is not it?

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