May 22, 2025
Thunderbolts (2025) Review – Character First, Spectacle Second
Thunderbolts marks a tonal shift from the high-concept chaos of the earlier MCU entries, especially those from what I’ll call the OGMCU era. What sets it apart is its commitment to character—not just in terms of screen time, but emotional grounding. This is a story about people trying to hold themselves together, not gods trying to hold the universe together. Yelena Belova anchors the film…
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