Once again, I decided I had to review another Marvel movie after watching this one.  The idea to make Shang-Chi into a movie goes back to 2001 but Marvel did not get serious about it until the end of 2018.  When Shang-Chi was released back in September, it received positive reviews from critics who praised the acting (especially the acting of Simu Liu and Tony Leung), the choreography of the action sequences, and the representation of Asian culture.  Some people say it has done for the Asian and Asian American community what Black Panther did for the African and African American community.  While I did like the last Marvel movie…

This week I’m going to do something I haven’t done for a while:  a movie review; and in honor of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings being released on Disney+ day this Friday (their two-year anniversary), I decided to do a review of Marvel’s most recent movie, Black Widow.  The idea to make a Black Widow film has gone as far back as 2004 when Lionsgate acquired the film rights to make a movie about Black Widow; but by 2006, Lionsgate dropped the project and the rights went back to Marvel.  For several years, plans to make this movie were talked about on and off and, finally, around…