It’s been in the works for years, but the Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe continues with the next version Thor: love and thunder. Chris Hemsworth is back as the lead in a fourth solo film, which has since been planned. Thor: Ragnarok exceeded expectations at the box office in 2017. The anticipation is high for the project led by Taika Waititi, as Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson), Korg (Waititi) and Jane Foster (Natalie Portman) are recruited to help Thor stop Gorr the Butcher God (Christian Bale). ). The MCU blockbuster was out before its theatrical release on July 8, so let’s take a look at the first reactions from the audience.
The latest trailer for Thor: love and thunder continued to create a stir, with crossover action with Chris Pratt’s Star-Lord and other members of the Guardians of the Galaxy. We will also see the powerful introduction Yes Christian Bale makes his MCU debut like Gorr the butcher god. Let’s take a look at what people are saying about Marvel’s latest blockbuster, starting with Eric Eisenberg of Gossipify who says he was surprised in many ways by Thor: love and thunder:
Thor: Love And Thunder is a delight. Chris Hemsworth’s Thor has a journey that balances heart and humor unlike anything we’ve seen in the MCU, and Natalie Portman, Christian Bale and Tessa Thompson all deliver wonderful performances. He has found many ways to surprise me. #ThorLoveandThunder pic.twitter.com/egDLj4Az9cJune 24, 2022
Collider’s Perri Nemiroff says she loves the fact that the MCU relies heavily on directing styles and Taika Waititi’s voice is strong and clear in her latest project. Thor: love and thunder apparently he runs the gamut of emotions and ultimately has a lot of heart:
#ThorLoveAndThunder is electric! A whimsical delight full of energy with a cast full of overwhelming aces scene after scene. LOTS of laughs (my face really hurts), Christian Bale’s Gorr threat is scary, but most of all I loved that it was a film full of good vibes and heart. pic.twitter.com/CjVHkxAprCJune 24, 2022
ComicBook.com’s Brandon Davis calls the latest offering his favorite Thor movie of the four. Natalie Portman tried to argue this she was actually the best goddess of thunder so fans will have to show up on July 8 to decide for themselves, like Davis Tweeter that Portman throws him out of the park as Jane Foster / Mighty Thor:
#ThorLoveAndThunder is absolutely thrilling. My favorite #Thor movie of the four. Taika Waititi from start to finish. It’s mature, the soundtrack is great, and there are some big surprises. Very funny. Sounds the best of MCU stages 1 and 4 in a single entry. I adore. pic.twitter.com/3SO5yoy6j0June 24, 2022
Rachel Leishman of The Mary Sue says that Chris Hemsworth, that he enjoyed it and worked hard to be so defined as it should be for the film, he gives his best in his fourth solo film, eliciting a literal “I laughed, I cried” reaction from this viewer:
Holy Shit #ThorLoveandThunder is the perfect mix of taika at its best with comedy and a punch in the stomach all rolled into one. I left this film sobbing emotionally satisfied and it was just perfect. we have a dad rock soundtrack. in the words of my new favorite characters: AHH pic.twitter.com/MytduVq89hJune 24, 2022
The Wrap’s Drew Taylor has a similar reaction to others who have gotten a first glimpse Thor: love and thundersaying this may still be his favorite Marvel movie, high praise considering there are dozens to choose from:
#ThorLoveAndThunder might be my favorite Marvel movie, and it might even be the best. A sublime blend of extreme stupidity, dreamy surrealism and genuine emotion, featuring some of the most visually imaginative sets in the MCU. Full of delicious surprises. Just great.⚡️ pic.twitter.com/7Dvku7F9yFJune 24, 2022
another person is calling Thor: love and thunder his favorite of the character’s four films is The Direct’s Richard Nebens, who praises director Taika Waititi for his ability to tell a thrilling story amidst the anticipated action and humor.
#ThorLoveAndThunder is predictably hilarious, but surprisingly personal and sincere. The performances by Christian Bale and Natalie Portman really shine as Waititi tells a moving story. I think this might be my favorite Thor movie. pic.twitter.com/i7BpmQHvQ1June 24, 2022
the that I watched the trailer (over and over, it seems) know that the movie carries a PG-13 rating for partial nudity. In other words, Taika Waititi is give people what they want . Gabriel Carvalho cheekily says that Chris Hemsworth bared not only his butt but his soul as well for this surprisingly profound story:
With a big twist, Marvel never made it all the way to #ThorLoveAndThunder. Hemsworth not only shows his butt, but his soul. This is a film about love and belonging, whatever that means, as long as it’s real and makes us move, occasionally seeing brief glimpses of beauty.👇 pic.twitter.com/NpUYxFAorcJune 24, 2022
The first reactions are certainly promising and we’ll know more when critics publish their full reviews on July 5th. If you want to start planning your trip to the theater for Thor: love and thunderthe film opens on Friday 8 July. You can also see ours 2022 film release schedule to see what’s coming to theaters soon and to see what’s next in the MCU as we keep track of the wonder movie coming soon .
Source: Cinemablend

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