Hawkeye
The MCU's least acclaimed Avenger is wrapped in a warm Christmas sweater of humor, action, and unexpected heart in Marvel's Hawkeye , the Disney+ holiday offering we didn't know we needed. The show struggles to sustain pace throughout its six-episode run, feeling like a stocking full of both delectable gifts and disappointing coal, even while its charismatic stars and dynamic set pieces provide plenty of seasonal happiness. Hawkeye 's action scenes are where it really excels. In contrast to the universe-ending stakes of recent MCU films, the series embraces its street-level grandeur with imaginative, grounded choreography that feels surprisingly intimate. Directors Rhys Thomas and Bert & Bertie's dedication to realistic, visceral action is evident in the much-anticipated vehicle chase through New York City and the epic, single-take fight sequence in episode three. Through Kate Bishop 's passionate improvisation and Clint Barton 's worn-out accuracy, t...