Critic
Shockingly, Marvel’s New Thunderbolts* Movie Is Good
The roster of D-tier characters doesn’t inspire confidence, but the studio pulls it off.
The ensemble cast of Thunderbolts*, in theaters on May 2.
Source: DisneyI did not have high hopes for Thunderbolts*, the latest offering from the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
For one … it’s the MCU. Marvel Studios, once a cultural juggernaut, has been on a downward spiral for years, coughing up movies and television series that have ranged from underwhelming to laughably terrible. The recent Captain America: Brave New World, featuring an awful-looking CGI Harrison Ford, was a nadir.