Marvel's Eternals: Why It Was a Good Idea... But The Execution Was Not.
Eternals is an interesting concept and unique visuals, but slow pacing and rushed character development suggests it should have been a mini-series.
Patrick Burleigh
Patrick Burleigh is an American screenwriter, playwright, and essayist. He is best known as a screenwriter for Eternals, Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway, and Ant-Man and the Wasp. Burleigh grew up in New York City and Los Angeles before attending Dartmouth College and Trinity College Dublin. In 2015, he sold his screenplay adaptation of Nicholas Griffin's book, Ping-Pong Diplomacy: The Secret History Behind the Game That Changed the World, to Village Roadshow Pictures. Description above from the Wikipedia article Patrick Burleigh, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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