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Decolonizing My Imagination: It Started With Black Panther

Decolonizing My Imagination: It Started With Black Panther

The following is the introduction to a series I’ve been ruminating over for at least year at this point. The passing of Chadwick Boseman this week shocked me and stirred up grief I did not know was there. I confess I only knew Boseman through Black Panther and have not seen any of his other films. But I cannot overstate that Boseman’s familial yet adversarial chemistry with Michael B. Jordan (under the direction of Ryan Coogler) on screen was integral…

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Imperialism and Exceptionalism in the MCU: Major Spoilers for Avengers Endgame

Imperialism and Exceptionalism in the MCU: Major Spoilers for Avengers Endgame

It’s Academy Award season! And once again, the Academy has limited blockbuster movie nominations to visual effects and similar production awards. Never mind the whole of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is an unprecedented feat of cinema. In honor of its nomination for visual effects, here is my deep dive into the climax of the third phase of the MCU, Avengers: Endgame. I had a blast watching Avengers: Endgame. Overall, I thought the film delivered, and served up everything that the…

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