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Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. (born December 28, 1954) is an American actor, producer, and director. Known for his dramatic roles on stage and screen, he is widely regarded as one of the best actors of his generation, with The New York Times declaring him the greatest actor of the 21st century in 2020. Over his career, he has received several accolades, including two Academy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Tony Award, as well as nominations for two Emmy Awards and a Grammy Award. Washington has been honoured with the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2016, the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2019, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2022. After training at the American Conservatory Theatre, Washington began his career in theatre, acting in performances off-Broadway. He first came to prominence in the NBC medical drama series St. Elsewhere (1982–1988) and in the war film A Soldier's Story (1984). He won two Academy Awards, his first for Best Supporting Actor for playing an American Civil War soldier in the war drama Glory (1989) and his second for Best Actor for playing a corrupt police officer in the crime thriller Training Day (2001). He was Oscar-nominated for his performances in Cry Freedom (1987), Malcolm X (1992), The Hurricane (1999), Flight (2012), Fences (2016), Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017), and The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021). A prominent leading man, Washington also acted in Mo' Better Blues (1990), Mississippi Masala (1991), Philadelphia (1993), Courage Under Fire (1996), Remember the Titans (2000), Man on Fire (2004), Inside Man (2006), American Gangster (2007), and The Equalizer trilogy (2014–2023). Washington directed and starred in the films Antwone Fisher (2002), The Great Debaters (2007), and Fences (2016). On stage, he has acted in productions of both Coriolanus (1979) and The Tragedy of Richard III (1990) at the Public Theater. He made his Broadway debut in the Ron Milner play Checkmates (1988). He won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his role as a disillusioned working-class father in the Broadway revival of August Wilson's play Fences (2010). He has also acted in the Broadway revivals of William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar (2005), Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun (2014), and Eugene O'Neill's play The Iceman Cometh (2018).

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In this movie we see Steve Rogers and Clint Barton meeting up with Yelena Belova who believes her sister Natasha Romanoff is alive. Meanwhile we see the X-Men, Fantastic Four, and the Avengers prepare for war with Doom and Intelligencia's army after Doom finally makes superheroes illegal. We see Logan and Bruce Banner head go to America after seeing that Doom has made superheroes illegal. We eventually see Clint Barton's group find Ronin instead of Natasha but after beating Ronin and taking their mask off it's revealed Natasha has been brainwashed by someone in Hydra like Bucky. We see Thor, Baldur, and Heimdall travel to Jotunheim to fight Laufey the frost giant and the Enchantress to break the spell that is protecting Loki. This eventually gets the attention of the Guardians of the Galaxy, Nova, Captain Marvel, and Adam Warlock who come to help Thor. After beating the villains on Jotunheim the teams all go to fight Loki who escapes to Earth causing the teams to go to Earth where they get caught up in the war. We also see people like Spider-Man and the Defenders trying to help out until Doom arrives with his team. The battle lasts long and unfortunately Doom has the government on his side and a special weapon. The soldiers bring out the Red Hulk. After the death of General Ross they saved him by giving him the super soldier serum. The movie ends with the Avengers not knowing how to beat their own government while Clint and Steve's team struggles to make it to the battle.