{"id":32658,"date":"2013-03-01T19:32:08","date_gmt":"2013-03-02T02:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/03\/01\/movie-rereview-the-avengers-2012.html"},"modified":"2014-01-08T12:57:03","modified_gmt":"2014-01-08T19:57:03","slug":"movie-rereview-the-avengers-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/03\/01\/movie-rereview-the-avengers-2012.html","title":{"rendered":"Movie (Re)review: "The Avengers" (2012)"},"content":{"rendered":"
Lots and lots of fun.<\/div>\n

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Dave Hill\u2019s \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u00bd review of The Avengers (2012) on Letterboxd.com<\/a>
\n On Blu-Ray rewatch this evening — yeah, this is still a hugely fun movie. It’s not as cerebral as X-Men: First Class, but it has the comic book action genre down solid. The deleted scenes on the disc…\n <\/p>\n

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Lots and lots of fun. Dave Hill\u2019s \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u00bd review of The Avengers (2012) on Letterboxd.com On Blu-Ray rewatch this evening — yeah, this is still a hugely fun movie. It’s not as cerebral as X-Men: First Class, but it has the comic book action genre down solid. The deleted scenes on the disc… View this … Continue reading “Movie (Re)review: "The Avengers" (2012)”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,525],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-marvel-cinematic-universe"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":51252,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/05\/24\/movie-review-the-avengers-2012.html","url_meta":{"origin":32658,"position":0},"title":"Movie Review: "The Avengers" (2012)","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 24-May-15 12:05pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Because after a day at the Denver Comic Con, what could be better?The most recent and previous reviews:http:\/\/letterboxd.com\/three_star_dave\/film\/the-avengers-2012\/http:\/\/letterboxd.com\/three_star_dave\/film\/the-avengers-2012\/1\/http:\/\/letterboxd.com\/three_star_dave\/film\/the-avengers-2012\/2\/ A \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u00bd review of The Avengers (2012) What better way to celebrate the evening after a day at the Denver Comic Con than with one of the best super-hero team movies of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "~PlusPosts"","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":50346,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/05\/05\/movie-review-avengers-age-of-ultron-2015.html","url_meta":{"origin":32658,"position":1},"title":"Movie Review: "Avengers: Age of Ultron" (2015)","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 5-May-15 3:54pm","format":false,"excerpt":"It's a giant box of candy where most of it is stuff you really like, but there are a few that don't quite work for you, and you end up eating too much, but you liked it anyway.Spoilers (beyond what shows up in the trailers) avoided in the review, but\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "~PlusPosts"","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":37822,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/06\/15\/still-think-avengers-is-a-kick-ass-movie.html","url_meta":{"origin":32658,"position":2},"title":"Still think "Avengers" is a kick-ass movie","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 15-Jun-13 10:31pm","format":false,"excerpt":"A nice pre-Fathers Day treat for the family. \u00a0Good stuff (again). 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