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A Lost Plot: where cinematic plots are taken apart piece by piece to determine what makes that movie great, or why it has been forgotten today.
Episode 160: Avengers Infinity War: Is Thanos Overhyped?
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Episode 160: Avengers Infinity War: Is Thanos Overhyped?
Find the 9 Points Rating System here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/Find our Avengers: Age of Ultron review here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2025-09-10T04_00_00-07_00 In this episode, the hosts review Marvel's Avengers: Infinity War, discussing their initial impressions, character dynamics, and the role of Thanos as both a villain and a potential main character. They explore the film's reliance on previous Marvel films for context and the effectiveness of its storytelling, particularly in relation to character development and emotional stakes. Through a detailed analysis, they explore how character arcs can span multiple films and how this affects viewer engagement and satisfaction.----------Highlights:0:00 ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Introduction6:51 Opening Scene14:07 Thanos: The Master Villain20:06 The Hero Debate34:40 Is Thanos the Protagonist?46:44 Series v. Standalone Movies1:13:16 Additional Plot Elements1:26:17 The Setting1:30:51 Lasting Impact#thanos #infinitywar #avengers #avengersassemble #thor #hulk #ironman #captainamerica #alostplot #blackwidow #gamora #filmthoughts #starlord #rocketraccoon #film #storyarc #mcu #marvelstudios
A Lost Plot
A Lost Plot: where cinematic plots are taken apart piece by piece to determine what makes that movie great, or why it has been forgotten today.
