Just like that, we’ve reached the halfway point ofThe Falcon and the Winter Soldier.
But, hey, thank god the show is still very funny.
It captures the African American experience.Sam:He’s out of line, but he’s right.

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John Walker, enhanced strength.)
Luckily, Sharon Carter shows up and offers them a place to lay low.
(+1 to Zemo’s anti-Avengers stance!)

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“Look, you know the whole hero thing is a joke, right?
So, the foursome heads to a shipping yard, where they find Nagel hanging out in a lab.
While all of this exposition felt necessary, something about it left me feeling cold and unsatisfied.
“How many people have to be steamrolled to make way for this hunk of metal?”
Sam wonders aloud to Bucky.
“Maybe I should’ve destroyed it.”
And can you blame him after what he’s learned and seen?
Anyway, the trio heads to another safehouse presumably in Eastern Europe.
I’m definitely intrigued to see where all these plots end up.
The introduction of elements from the X-Men (Madripoor!)
and Wakanda help make it feel less like a six-hour Captain America movie without Chris Evans.