Review of Captain America: Civil War (2016) by Aaron W — 13 May 2017

Great action and a strong first half. But bloated overlong and the hole plot was muddled.

This review of Captain America: Civil War (2016) was written by Aaron W on 13 May 2017.

Captain America: Civil War has generally received very positive reviews.

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