There’s no getting around it: Marvel Studios’ new film “Eternals” is a weird movie.
Not just weird compared to other Marvel Cinematic Universe movies, but compared to all movies that came before or since.
It contains rapid-fire tonal shifts that make your head spin, jumping from light comedy to action to cosmic sci-fi and back again seemingly without blinking.
The film slings strong themes we’re not used to seeing in a PG-13 superhero flick, things like sex (and sexual identity), suicide, and the futility of being.
Oscar-winning “Nomadland” director Chloé Zhao clearly was making some big swings with this one, and even though the critical…The post How Eternals Fails To Live Up To The Potential Of Jack Kirby appeared first on /Film.
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