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Avengers: Infinity War: The Good, the Bad, and the GEEEEEEET OUT!

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Today's movie review leaves me quite pensive. The other day Denise and I were finally able to, using our MoviePasses, sit down and watch what I largely consider to be the film of the decade--the millennium, really... Avengers 3: Infinity War. I was very excited to watch this one, much like everyone else who invested a lot of time, effort, and emotion into this massive story over the last 10 years. We've seen Earth's Mightiest Heroes battle off literally dozens of threats, give us hundreds of laughs, and amaze us with excellent writing and exciting cinematography. All of that came to a head with this one film, uniting all of the heroes (except Ant-Man and Hawkeye for some reason) in one of the most highly-anticipated events in movie history.  Superheroes are modern mythology. They literally are. Hundreds, thousands of years from now, they will be cemented in our history as iconic stories and used as allegories and references for lessons--much like how the phrase &quo