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The Next Picture Show

#028: Iron Man / Captain America: Civil War (Pt. 2)

The Next Picture Show

Filmspotting

Tv & Film, Film History, Film Reviews

4.6858 Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2016

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

We return again to the Marvel Cinematic Universe to see how the armor-plated seed planted in IRON MAN has blossomed into the sprawling new CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR. We discuss how the newer movie carries its added weight, and compare how the two films -

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0:00.0

It's very difficult to keep the line between the past and the present.

0:05.1

Do you believe that someone out of the past can enter and take possession of a living being?

0:11.9

We may be true with the past, but the past is not through with us.

0:18.5

Welcome back to the Next Picture Show, a movie of the week podcast devoted to a classic film and the way it shaped our thoughts on a recent release.

0:25.1

I'm Keith Phipps, here again with...

0:26.8

Tasha Robinson. Genevieve Kosky.

0:28.5

Scott Tobias.

0:29.5

In our last installment, we talked about Iron Man, the metal-plated seed from which the Marvel Cinematic Universe would sprout.

0:36.1

Now let's talk about Captain America's Civil War, the latest offering from the MCU. The Avenger Initiative, introduced by Samuel L. Jackson's Nick Fury, has become a powerful peacekeeping force. And with great power comes, well, you know the rest. This is ostensibly the third Captain America movie, and while Cap is very much front and center, it's also very much an Avengers movie. It's also an Iron Man movie. And that's because those MCU characters figure

0:58.7

so heavily into the plot. What's more, it's also a film tasked with making that universe bigger,

1:03.3

bringing in a new Spider-Man and for the first time, Black Panther, both soon to get their

1:07.3

own solo movies. It's so big it makes Iron Man look like a quiet character study.

1:14.1

New York, Washington, D.C.,

1:19.0

Chicagoia.

1:26.5

Okay, that's enough.

1:28.3

Captain, people are afraid.

1:30.3

That's why I'm here.

1:34.3

We need to be put in check.

1:39.3

Whatever form that takes from game.

1:43.3

I'm sorry, Tony. If I see a situation pointed south, I can't ignore it. Sometimes I wish I could. Sometimes I want to punch you in your perfect teeth. I know we're not perfect. But the safest hands are still our own.

2:12.0

I was wrong.

2:16.6

What was your experience of watching these films back to back?

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