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    <em>Avengers: Endgame</em> Is a Perfect Goodbye

    Marvel has given the series a barnstorming, and surprisingly moving, finale.
    by David Sims Apr 23, 2019 4 minutes
    Source: Marvel Studios

    This review avoids serious spoilers about Avengers: Endgame, but mild plot descriptions do follow.

    The biggest surprise of may be its leisurely pace. All right, perhaps that’s not the film’s most shocking twist. Considering that the movie is the 22nd entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and that it purports to bid farewell to at least some of its major characters, has a few bombshells. Given that the running time is a whopping 182 minutes, audiences might go in expecting something that feels like a slog. But the film earns its length not by overstuffing the frame with opulent

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