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thor_love_and_thunder | 102706767 | 2022-07-06 | Alejandro G. Calvo | false | 3/5 | 1fresh
| Sensacine | ... The comedic elements are way superior to the indigestible epic finale it attempts to accomplish. [Full review in Spanish] | 1Positive
| https://www.sensacine.com/peliculas/pelicula-275207/sensacine/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706765 | 2022-07-06 | Mattie Lucas | false | 2/4 | 0rotten
| From the Front Row | These highlights can't cover up a weak script and a general sense of lethargy that plagues much of the film. | 0Negative
| http://www.fromthefrontrow.net/2022/07/review-thor-love-and-thunder-2022.html |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706754 | 2022-07-06 | David Sims | true | null | 0rotten
| The Atlantic | Love and Thunder is such a hasty-feeling mess of a movie, it might get the viewer to come around to Gorr's bloodthirsty perspective. | 0Negative
| https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2022/07/thor-love-and-thunder-movie-review/661491/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706752 | 2022-07-06 | Caroline Siede | true | B | 1fresh
| Fox 10 Phoenix | "Love and Thunder" isn’t the same kind of comedic crowdpleaser as "Ragnarok." But for those who wanted just a touch more heft back in the "Thor" franchise, it’s a worthy installment. | 1Positive
| https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/thor-love-and-thunder-review-a-surprisingly-bittersweet-romp |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706748 | 2022-07-06 | Bob Bloom | false | 2.5/4 | 1fresh
| Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN) | 'Thor: Love and Thunder' is scattershot, awkwardly jumping around without any apparent cohesion. It hurriedly careens around the cosmos without much thought or depth. | 1Positive
| http://reelbob.com/2022/07/06/reelbob-thor-love-and-thunder-★★½/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706720 | 2022-07-06 | Jason Shawhan | false | null | 1fresh
| Nashville Scene | By nature of not actively destroying one of Marvel’s most imaginative achievements of the past few years, Love and Thunder manages to come out ahead of May’s Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness in a comprehensive 2022 Marvel ranking. | 1Positive
| https://www.nashvillescene.com/arts_culture/film_tv/taika-waititi-s-latest-marvel-effort-is-mostly-a-sight-for-thor-eyes/article_d1a0f16e-f995-11ec-887a-6fb5e9e32ad3.html |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706699 | 2022-07-06 | Linda and Al Lerner | false | null | 0rotten
| Movies and Shakers | Let’s hope Marvel can move past this misstep and pump up the Love and Thunder with more than a weird Zeus, Hemsworth’s butt and screaming goats. Waititi manages to create moments but not the epic fun comedy adventure we were THOR-oughly hoping for. | 0Negative
| https://moviesandshakers.com/thor-love-and-thunder/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706690 | 2022-07-06 | Danny Leigh | true | 4/5 | 1fresh
| Financial Times | ... Flawless self-awareness, teasing the déjà vu of comic-book movies without ever insulting the audience. This is Waititi's secret sauce. | 1Positive
| https://www.ft.com/content/03924d37-3259-4bd9-a615-25599a9b8236 |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706689 | 2022-07-06 | Adam Woodward | true | 2/5 | 0rotten
| Little White Lies | Waititi is too preoccupied with trying to land the same jokes, and he burdens the film with a wishy-washy love story which even by the MCU’s low standards feels shallow and perfunctory. | 0Negative
| https://lwlies.com/reviews/thor-love-and-thunder/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706670 | 2022-07-06 | Korey Coleman | false | null | 1fresh
| Double Toasted | If you like romantic comedies then you're going to love Thor: Love and Thunder. That being said, Marvel's Phase Four feels aimless. | 1Positive
| https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzVlqKma5dM |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706626 | 2022-07-06 | Frank Swietek | false | B- | 1fresh
| One Guy's Opinion | A reasonably enjoyable lark...a tonally disjointed picture that doesn’t totally satisfy, but is still one of the better recent MCU efforts. | 1Positive
| https://www.oneguysopinion.com/thor-love-and-thunder/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706614 | 2022-07-06 | Philip De Semlyen | true | 3/5 | 1fresh
| Time Out | There’s loads to enjoy here but after 29 MCU movies, is it time to mix up the formula? A bit more love and a bit less third-act thunder might be nice. | 1Positive
| https://www.timeout.com/movies/thor-love-and-thunder-2022 |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706610 | 2022-07-06 | Karen Gordon | false | A | 1fresh
| Original Cin | With its streak of humanity, Love and Thunder is less broadly comic than Ragnarok, but it still leans heavily on humour, Waititi-style - sly, silly, smart and smart-alecky. And thanks to Waititi’s crisp editing, the film’s comedic timing is impeccable. | 1Positive
| https://www.original-cin.ca/posts/2022/7/6/thor-love-and-thunder-a-fun-ride-with-wisecracks-existential-crisis-cameos-and-jane-stealing-thors-thunder |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706601 | 2022-07-06 | Hope Madden | false | 2.5/5 | 0rotten
| MaddWolf | Crushing on his ex while protecting his own skin feels pretty superficial. It’s a slight premise with weak stakes. | 0Negative
| https://maddwolf.com/new-in-theaters/cloudy-with-a-chance-of-beefcake/#sthash.3lMlkhdR.dpbs |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706599 | 2022-07-06 | Michael Phillips | true | 2.5/4 | 1fresh
| Chicago Tribune | Do these zigzags and mood swings work? Not entirely. But at its fizziest, the camaraderie among the principals buoys the picture. | 1Positive
| https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/movies/michael-phillips/sc-ent-thor-love-thunder-review-20220705-gebtzxbanzdi3mebc2mimvy5ra-story.html |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706596 | 2022-07-06 | Joe Passmore | false | 2/5 | 0rotten
| Attitude | Marvel's campest entry yet but sadly ventures too far into parody | 0Negative
| https://www.attitude.co.uk/culture/film-tv/thor-love-and-thunder-review-marvels-campest-entry-yet-but-sadly-not-its-best-403824/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706585 | 2022-07-06 | Alan Ng | false | 8.5/10 | 1fresh
| Film Threat | Thor: Love and Thunder delivers everything I want in a sit-back-and-relax superhero adventure, which quite frankly is something we need. | 1Positive
| https://filmthreat.com/reviews/thor-love-and-thunder/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706576 | 2022-07-06 | Katherine McLaughlin | false | 4/5 | 1fresh
| SciFiNow | A highly entertaining MCU entry, charged with cheeky sexual innuendo, silly comedy and cameos that may make you guffaw or cringe. | 1Positive
| https://www.scifinow.co.uk/cinema/thor-love-and-thunder-review-welcome-to-the-jungle/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706575 | 2022-07-06 | Bob Chipman | false | 8/10 | 1fresh
| Moviebob Central | Hard Rock movie ROCKS HARD! Waititi plays the hits (literally!) to deliver a distinctly-2022 rainbow-bubblegum glitterbomb blockbuster that's also stealthily the darkest/saddest 'Marvel joint' in forever. Greece should build a statue to Russell Crowe. | 1Positive
| https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fu1jej1M7xE |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706573 | 2022-07-06 | Anthony Morris | false | 4/5 | 1fresh
| ScreenHub | You can’t really go far wrong with Hemsworth’s dorky hot guy charisma, or Waititi’s offbeat sense of humour – but you can come away thinking you’ve had enough for a while. | 1Positive
| https://www.screenhub.com.au/news/reviews/thor-love-and-thunder-review-marvel-taika-waititi-2555095/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706572 | 2022-07-06 | Wenlei Ma | true | 2.5/5 | 0rotten
| News.com.au | There’s a looseness to the movie that instead of making it fun and riotous, makes it feel jumbled and tiresome. | 0Negative
| https://www.news.com.au/entertainment/movies/movie-reviews/thor-love-and-thunder-does-too-much-and-not-enough/news-story/4038e5b8352197199fd84f052bebd76b |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706569 | 2022-07-06 | James Mottram | false | 4/5 | 1fresh
| South China Morning Post | Less po-faced than past Avengers outings, Love and Thunder may not quite be the “classic Thor adventure” as Korg puts it, but it’s got an emotional core about finding the one you love. | 1Positive
| https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3184128/thor-love-and-thunder-movie-review-chris-hemsworth-and |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706568 | 2022-07-06 | Jeanne Kaplan | false | null | 1fresh
| Kaplan vs. Kaplan | Waititi has brought a whole new level of zaniness to THOR: LOVE and THUNDER and it’s awesome. This franchise has really stepped up its game. | 1Positive
| https://www.kaplanvskaplan.com/new-releases/thor-love-and-thunder/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706567 | 2022-07-06 | David Kaplan | false | null | 1fresh
| Kaplan vs. Kaplan | But new technology may be the real star of THOR: LOVE and THUNDER. It is called The Volume. | 1Positive
| https://www.kaplanvskaplan.com/new-releases/thor-love-and-thunder/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706536 | 2022-07-06 | Tyler Smith | false | null | 1fresh
| Battleship Pretension | ... chooses to take some thematic risks, telling a story that deepens its character instead of merely winding him up and letting him go. | 1Positive
| https://battleshippretension.com/thor-love-and-thunder-counting-the-cost-by-tyler-smith/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706535 | 2022-07-06 | Brent Hankins | false | 6/10 | 1fresh
| The Lamplight Review | It’s still an enjoyably zany adventure, and Waititi deserves credit for taking some massive stylistic swings, but Thor: Love and Thunder falls well short of recapturing the magic of Ragnarok. | 1Positive
| https://lamplightreview.com/thor-love-and-thunder-movie-review-chris-hemsworth/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706524 | 2022-07-06 | Erik Childress | false | 1/4 | 0rotten
| Movie Madness Podcast | Did not think it was possible to make a worse Thor film than The Dark World, but Taika Waititi appears to have pulled it off. Love and Thunder now ranks as the low point in the MCU. | 0Negative
| https://www.nowplayingnetwork.net/moviemadness/episode316 |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706519 | 2022-07-06 | Tony Stamp | false | null | 0rotten
| Flicks (AU, NZ, UK) | Almost feels desperate in its attempts to entertain - fights, special effects, and jokes, jokes, jokes. But if everything’s a joke, then does any of it really matter? | 0Negative
| https://www.flicks.co.nz/reviews/thor-sequel-is-full-of-moments-that-sizzle-but-too-many-gags-that-dont-land/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706511 | 2022-07-06 | Avi Offer | false | null | 1fresh
| NYC Movie Guru | A funny, entertaining and harmless sci-fi action comedy. | 1Positive
| http://nycmovieguru.com/july8th22.html#thorloveandthunder |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706492 | 2022-07-06 | Diego Batlle | false | 3/5 | 1fresh
| Otroscines.com | The first half is decidedly funny and pulls out all the stops... but it dwindles and in its second half satisfies itself with a pretty generic, conventional duel and romance story with guilt and redemption undertones. [Full review in Spanish] | 1Positive
| https://www.otroscines.com/nota-18122-critica-de-thor-amor-y-trueno-de-taika-waititi-con-chri |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706491 | 2022-07-05 | Scott Tobias | true | 2/4 | 0rotten
| The Reveal | With every half-written joke, the creative stasis settles in like a stale fart. | 0Negative
| https://thereveal.substack.com/p/in-review-thor-love-and-thunder |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706483 | 2022-07-05 | Todd Gilchrist | true | B | 1fresh
| AV Club | Portman and (especially) Bale contribute more than enough capital-A acting bona fides to lend deeper emotional dimensions to Waititi’s loose, occasionally too-cheerful but always visually adventuresome adaptation of Jason Aaron’s stint on the Mighty Thor | 1Positive
| https://www.avclub.com/thor-love-thunder-chris-hemsworth-taika-waititi-natalie-1849108250 |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706478 | 2022-07-05 | David Poland | false | 7/10 | 1fresh
| Hot Button | I had a good time throughout the movie. There is a lot of fun stuff. Great actors. And Waititi is a great directorial and comedy force. But would it make any real difference to the future of the MCU if this film didn’t exist? No. Not really. | 1Positive
| https://davidpoland.substack.com/p/thb-180-thor-love-and-thunder-spoiler?r=7wlst&s=w&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706469 | 2022-07-05 | Katie Walsh | true | 2/4 | 0rotten
| Tribune News Service | "Love and Thunder" proves the bloom is off the rose when it comes to Waititi’s cutesy take on the God of Thunder. | 0Negative
| https://www.gazettextra.com/entertainment/movie-review-thor-love-and-thunder-a-superhero-movie-that-wants-to-be-a-rom/article_f9784ae9-dbb3-53a5-8e99-74da99b65d00.html |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706463 | 2022-07-05 | Jeffrey Zhang | false | B- | 1fresh
| Strange Harbors | Its fleet adventure feels like a tonic, free from multiverses, cameos, and the seemingly requisite MCU buildup to the next “thing.” | 1Positive
| https://www.strangeharbors.com/blog/2022/7/5/film-review-thor-love-and-thunder |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706438 | 2022-07-05 | Richard Propes | false | 1.5/4.0 | 0rotten
| TheIndependentCritic.com | I certainly never expected to say this about a Taika Waititi film, but the truth is I hated every minute of Thor: Love and Thunder. | 0Negative
| https://theindependentcritic.com/thor_love_and_thunder |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706435 | 2022-07-05 | Lupe Rodriguez Haas | false | B- | 1fresh
| CineMovie.tv | Taika Waititi’s Marvel follow-up is all over the map as far as tone. That’s not to say it isn't as fun but it takes a more somber turn. Natalie Portman doesn’t disappoint, earning the Mjolnir, and Christian Bale is a worthy villain as Gorr. | 1Positive
| https://cinemovie.tv/New-Reviews/Movie-Review-Thor-Love-and-Thunder-Uneven-But-Fun |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706431 | 2022-07-05 | Lyra Hale | false | A+ | 1fresh
| Fangirlish | Thor: Love and Thunder is the best Marvel movie so far for its humor, heart, and unapologetic and brutally honest look at what makes a hero. | 1Positive
| https://fangirlish.com/2022/07/05/thor-love-and-thunder-advanced-review-legit-the-best-marvel-movie-so-far/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706404 | 2022-07-05 | Randy Myers | true | 3/4 | 1fresh
| San Jose Mercury News | “Thor: Love and Thunder” is one of the most enjoyable MCU romps in a while; one that actually that mirrors the spirit of reading a gone-rogue comic book. | 1Positive
| https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/07/05/what-to-watch-thor-is-all-you-hoped-it-would-be/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706399 | 2022-07-05 | Chris Bumbray | false | null | 1fresh
| JoBlo's Movie Network | One of the wackiest Marvel movies ever, but also the best all-around film since Avengers Endgame. | 1Positive
| https://www.joblo.com/thor-love-thunder-review/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706398 | 2022-07-05 | A.A. Dowd | true | null | 0rotten
| Digital Trends | It’s the rare Marvel movie that barely holds together. | 0Negative
| https://www.digitaltrends.com/movies/thor-love-and-thunder-review/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706386 | 2022-07-05 | Robert Kojder | false | 3/5 | 1fresh
| Flickering Myth | The final 45 minutes do plenty of heavy lifting and carry thunderous stakes and consequences, but it’s nowhere near enough to love this | 1Positive
| https://www.flickeringmyth.com/2022/07/movie-review-thor-love-and-thunder-2022/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706370 | 2022-07-05 | Fausto Fernandez | false | 4/5 | 1fresh
| Fotogramas | Closes the When Thor found Jane with as much or more affection than what the very same Rob Reiner would've achieved. [Full review in Spanish] | 1Positive
| https://www.fotogramas.es/peliculas-criticas/a40509807/thor-love-and-thunder-critica-pelicula/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706363 | 2022-07-05 | Rosie Knight | false | 4/5 | 1fresh
| Nerdist | All in all... it’s another super fun superhero flick from Waititi, who cements himself as one of the MCU’s most exciting and original directors. | 1Positive
| https://nerdist.com/article/thor-love-and-thunder-review-chris-hemsworth-christian-bale-cosmic-rom-com/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706361 | 2022-07-05 | Andrea Thompson | false | 8/10 | 1fresh
| Wealth of Geeks | Thank goodness for Disney wising up enough to bring back the comedic genius of Taika Waititi to leave Thor: Ragnarok in the dust for his most daring Marvel outing yet. | 1Positive
| https://wealthofgeeks.com/thor-love-and-thunder/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706360 | 2022-07-05 | Jordan Farley | false | 4/5 | 1fresh
| Total Film | Unashamedly absurd, wildly entertaining and face-achingly funny, Love And Thunder makes Ragnarok look like Bresson. Another classic Thor adventure. | 1Positive
| https://www.gamesradar.com/thor-love-and-thunder-review-marvel/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706358 | 2022-07-05 | Peter Howell | true | 2.5/4 | 0rotten
| Toronto Star | [Waititi] ups the absurdity and the antics from his first go at the Norse myth narrative, with many recycled gags and diminishing returns. | 0Negative
| https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/movies/review/2022/07/05/double-the-thors-doesnt-mean-twice-the-fun-in-thor-love-and-thunder.html |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706349 | 2022-07-05 | Hayden Mears | false | 4/5 | 1fresh
| Starburst | Gone is the God of Smashing Coffee Mugs at Diners. Banished is the exhausting machismo of the self-proclaimed Strongest Avenger. Here, we see a God of Thunder who's lost, insecure, and vulnerable. | 1Positive
| https://www.starburstmagazine.com/reviews/thor-love-and-thunder |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706345 | 2022-07-05 | Jeffrey Lyles | false | 8/10 | 1fresh
| Lyles' Movie Files | Might not be in the upper echelon of MCU films, but Hemsworth has settled in so firmly to this role that even an inconsistent Thor adventure is worth the ride. Just don’t forget to muzzle those goats. | 1Positive
| https://lylesmoviefiles.com/2022/07/05/thor-love-and-thunder-crackles-when-comedy-doesnt-storm-over-drama/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706343 | 2022-07-05 | Julian Roman | false | 3/5 | 1fresh
| MovieWeb | Thor: Love and Thunder returns the Norse god to his bulging biceps in a hilarious sequel that borders on slapstick. The film questions the fundamental tenets of faith and religion. Not all of it works, but I chuckled consistently through a breezy runtime. | 1Positive
| https://movieweb.com/thor-love-and-thunder-review/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706338 | 2022-07-05 | Randy Meeks | false | 4/5 | 1fresh
| Espinof | It's evident there's someone with a palpable personality behind the film actively rejecting to be like the rest of the MCU movies... [Waititi] doesn't hesitate to laugh at himself and show his most emotional side when necessary. [Full review in Spanish] | 1Positive
| https://www.espinof.com/criticas/thor-love-and-thunder-mejor-pelicula-fase-4-multiplica-humor-electrico-personalidad-propia-epica-ragnarok |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706334 | 2022-07-05 | Kirsten Acuna | false | B+ | 1fresh
| Insider | If you liked 2017's "Thor: Ragnarok," you'll enjoy this, even if it does follow a few beats from the previous film a bit closely. | 1Positive
| https://www.insider.com/thor-love-and-thunder-review-2022-7 |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706333 | 2022-07-05 | David Fear | true | null | 0rotten
| Rolling Stone | A collision of competing tones, subplots, conceptual big swings and chaos masquerading as pathos, this new addition to the Asgardian-gods-and-monsters corner of Marvel Cinematic Universe is a holy mess. | 0Negative
| https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-reviews/thor-love-and-thunder-marvel-1374631/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706329 | 2022-07-05 | Janire Zurbano | false | 4/5 | 1fresh
| Cinemanía (Spain) | Thor: Love and Thunder is, at its core, a love letter to love. [Full review in Spanish] | 1Positive
| https://www.20minutos.es/cinemania/criticas/critica-sin-spoilers-de-thor-love-and-thunder-5025280/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706328 | 2022-07-05 | Emma Stefansky | false | null | 0rotten
| Thrillist | Love and Thunder is badly paced, greenscreened into oblivion, and the constant dribble of jokes and jabs undercuts any attempt at plotting an emotional arc. | 0Negative
| https://www.thrillist.com/entertainment/nation/thor-love-and-thunder-review |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706321 | 2022-07-05 | Joshua Rivera | false | null | 0rotten
| Polygon | Thor: Love and Thunder isn't just a misfire, it's a scam. | 0Negative
| https://www.polygon.com/reviews/23191901/thor-love-and-thunder-review-taika-waititi-chris-hemsworth |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706318 | 2022-07-05 | Rodrigo Perez | false | C+ | 1fresh
| The Playlist | In our accelerated age of pop culture ADHD, it is remarkable how quickly something that feels fresh, can feel awfully familiar just one solo film later. | 1Positive
| https://theplaylist.net/thor-love-thunder-review-taika-waititi-brings-mild-amusement-to-an-otherwise-inconsequential-sequel-20220705/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706298 | 2022-07-05 | Charles Koplinski | false | 3.5/4.0 | 1fresh
| Reel Talk with Chuck and Pam | One of the better entries in the Marvel Films universe. | 1Positive
| http://reeltalkwithchuckandpam.com/thor-love-and-thunder-chuck-highly-recommends-pam-on-the-fence/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706294 | 2022-07-05 | Kaila Hale-Stern | false | 4/5 | 1fresh
| The Mary Sue | We can rest assured that Thor: Love and Thunder, the singular product from all these moving parts, is deeply funny and lovely to look at. | 1Positive
| https://www.themarysue.com/thor-love-and-thunder-review/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706292 | 2022-07-05 | Sebastian Zavala Kahn | false | 3.5/5 | 1fresh
| Me gusta el cine | The film is certainly fun, and it includes several original moments that could only have been conceived by Waititi, but at the same time, it never feels particularly epic or grand in scale. Full review in Spanish. | 1Positive
| https://megustaelcine.com/critica-thor-amor-y-trueno-humor-absurdo-y-dioses-por-doquier/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706289 | 2022-07-05 | Joshua Mackey | false | null | 1fresh
| Geeks of Color | While the film is a superhero film at its heart, it’s the comedic moments that give the film its soul. But this comedy is also delivered by really likable characters, which doesn’t hurt to get the job done. | 1Positive
| https://geeksofcolor.co/2022/07/05/thor-love-and-thunder-review/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706287 | 2022-07-05 | Ryan McQuade | false | B+ | 1fresh
| AwardsWatch | This is what Waititi is known for, finding the right balance of heart and hilarity in melding them together into something special. | 1Positive
| https://awardswatch.com/thor-love-and-thunder-review-natalie-portman-kicks-ass-christian-bale-terrifies-in-waititis-best-mcu-entry-yet-b/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706284 | 2022-07-05 | Matt Donato | false | 4/5 | 1fresh
| What To Watch | Thor: Love and Thunder is packed with love and unleashes its mighty thunder with all the colorful personality we've come to appreciate from Taika Waititi's films. | 1Positive
| https://www.whattowatch.com/reviews/thor-love-and-thunder-review-chris-hemsworth-leads-a-mighty-thor-sequel |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706275 | 2022-07-05 | Travis Hopson | false | 3/5 | 1fresh
| Punch Drunk Critics | Thor: Love and Thunder is the weirdest rom-com you’re going to see this year. | 1Positive
| https://punchdrunkcritics.com/2022/07/review-thor-love-and-thunder/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706274 | 2022-07-05 | Allison Rose | false | 3/5 | 0rotten
| FlickDirect | Phase four of the MCU has been disappointing for the most part and I’m sad to say Thor: Love and Thunder does nothing to dispel that label. | 0Negative
| https://flickdirect.com/movie-review/2815/thor-love-and-thunder/movie.ashx |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706272 | 2022-07-05 | Luke Y. Thompson | false | null | 1fresh
| SuperHeroHype | For the most part, provided you already like these characters and their storylines, everything’s entertaining enough to cover the gaps in story logic. | 1Positive
| https://www.superherohype.com/movies/516239-thor-love-and-thunder-review-the-gods-must-be-lazy |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706270 | 2022-07-05 | Fred Topel | false | null | 0rotten
| United Press International | Saying this movie is better than the first two solo Thor movies is faint praise. While not Thorrible, Thor: Love and Thunder has few real triumphs, and its disappointments are glaring. | 0Negative
| https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/Movies/2022/07/05/Thor-Love-and-Thunder-review/1671657007120/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706269 | 2022-07-05 | Nate Adams | false | C | 0rotten
| The Only Critic | Not even Russell Crowe’s campy version of Zeus raving about space orgies, a running gag involving screaming goats, and a pride-inclusive subplot can elevate a half-baked character piece where the sitcom style humor runs afoul quickly. | 0Negative
| https://www.theonlycritic.com/post/thor-love-and-thunder-review-mystic-marvel-quest-is-not-worthy |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706268 | 2022-07-05 | Dominic Griffin | false | 4/10 | 0rotten
| The Armchair Auteur | An initially promising MCU outing that can't effectively synthesize either of its source material's themes into something coherent, but less affecting. A comedic Thor was necessary after The Dark World's failure, but its time for another change of pace. | 0Negative
| https://youtu.be/NiLpBqyvGCs |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706267 | 2022-07-05 | Stacey Yvonne | false | 4.5/5 | 1fresh
| Black Girl Nerds | Thor’s lack of true self awareness is what makes him endearing, it’s a much needed flaw in an otherwise appealing package. | 1Positive
| https://blackgirlnerds.com/review-thor-love-and-thunder-reins-supreme/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706264 | 2022-07-05 | Leah Greenblatt | true | B | 1fresh
| Entertainment Weekly | More and more, this cinematic universe feels simultaneously too big to fail and too wide to support the weight of its own endless machinations. None of it necessarily makes any more sense in Waititi's hands, but at least somebody's having fun. | 1Positive
| https://ew.com/movies/movie-reviews/thor-love-and-thunder-taika-waititi-chris-hemsworth/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706263 | 2022-07-05 | Barry Hertz | true | null | 0rotten
| Globe and Mail | Ragnarok may have anointed Waititi as the MCU’s eccentric cinematic saviour, but the sequel only reveals the crushing reality of toiling in the superhero factory: bigger, bloat-ier, and bwah-wah-wah-wah-ier, in that Guns N’ Roses way. | 0Negative
| https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/film/reviews/article-thor-love-and-thunder-movie-review/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706262 | 2022-07-05 | Julian Lytle | false | D+ | 0rotten
| idobi.com | Thor: Love and Thunder is a very uneven movie that never feels well thought out and doesn’t do well by its many characters besides Thor himself. | 0Negative
| https://idobi.com/ent-review/film-review-thor-love-and-thunder-julian-lytle/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706260 | 2022-07-05 | Vicky Jessop | true | 4/5 | 1fresh
| London Evening Standard | Try not to compare Love and Thunder to Thor: Ragnarok. Judge it on its own terms and there’s a whole lot to love. | 1Positive
| https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/film/thor-love-and-thunder-taika-waititi-chris-hemsworth-marvel-b1010212.html |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706258 | 2022-07-05 | Emmanuel Noisette | false | 7/10 | 1fresh
| The Movie Blog | Thor Love and Thunder is worth the watch in theaters. However, I would recommend going in with lower expectations to maximize your enjoyment of the film. | 1Positive
| https://www.themovieblog.com/2022/07/thor-love-thunder-review/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706257 | 2022-07-05 | Mike Massie | false | 3/10 | 0rotten
| Gone With The Twins | Thor and Jane’s reunion is intended to be comically awkward, but their stunning absence of chemistry lends to genuinely cringe-worthy moments. | 0Negative
| http://gonewiththetwins.com/new/thor-love-and-thunder-2022/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706255 | 2022-07-05 | Brian Orndorf | false | B+ | 1fresh
| Blu-ray.com | The new, fun Thor probably drives comic book enthusiasts crazy, but he does marvelously on the big screen, with Waititi understanding the bigness of the character, the colorfulness of his world, and the universal feeling of his uncertainty. | 1Positive
| https://www.blu-ray.com/Thor-Love-and-Thunder/1173501/#Review |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706254 | 2022-07-05 | Eric Francisco | true | null | 0rotten
| Inverse | But in a movie obsessed with Guns N Roses needle drops, Love and Thunder can’t find a singular, original rhythm of its own. | 0Negative
| https://www.inverse.com/entertainment/thor-love-and-thunder-review-taika-waititi |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706253 | 2022-07-05 | Rachel Wagner | false | 6/10 | 1fresh
| rachelsreviews.net | Impressed with how it grapples with themes of faith and what do we do when we feel God isn’t listening or that He did listen and has seemingly abandoned us. | 1Positive
| https://rachelsreviews.net/2022/07/05/review-thor-love-and-thunder-or-an-uneven-mcu-storm/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706252 | 2022-07-05 | Jeff Nelson | false | 3.5/5 | 1fresh
| Showbiz Cheat Sheet | Thor: Love and Thunder is a pop-rock visual extravaganza told through a series of legends that plays right off the Ragnarok chord. | 1Positive
| https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/thor-love-and-thunder-movie-review.html/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706251 | 2022-07-05 | Clint Worthington | false | null | 0rotten
| The Spool | A watered-down, kiddie-friendly remake of Ragnarok that brings little new to the table and stretches out its few decent jokes far past their breaking point. | 0Negative
| https://thespool.net/reviews/thor-4-love-and-thunder-marvel-chris-hemsworth-review/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706250 | 2022-07-05 | Nick Allen | true | 3/4 | 1fresh
| RogerEbert.com | While it has too many familiar flourishes and jokes, this entertaining sequel is still a force for good, with enough visual ambition and heart in front of and behind the camera to stand on its own. | 1Positive
| https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/thor-love-and-thunder-movie-review-2022 |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706248 | 2022-07-05 | Carla Hay | false | null | 1fresh
| Culture Mix | Thor: Love and Thunder could also be called Thor: Grief and Comedy, because how of this superhero movie sequel balances these two themes with some results that are better than others. The movie goes big on showing bittersweet romance and true friendships. | 1Positive
| https://culturemixonline.com/review-thor-love-and-thunder-starring-chris-hemsworth-christian-bale-tessa-thompson-taika-waititi-russell-crowe-and-natalie-portman/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706246 | 2022-07-05 | Jana Monji | false | 4/5 | 1fresh
| Age of the Geek | This is by far the best Thor film from the MCU yet, even without Loki. Waititi has blended screwball comedy with big action scenes and deftly balances the humor with the emotional content. Even Thor's weapons become characters in this film about love. | 1Positive
| https://wp.me/p12r6N-6Fs |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706244 | 2022-07-05 | Germain Lussier | false | null | 1fresh
| io9.com | Thor: Love and Thunder is not nearly as cohesive or propulsive as Thor: Ragnarok, but it’s more ambitious and heartfelt...It can be a bumpy journey at times—but the destination is well worth the trip. | 1Positive
| https://gizmodo.com/thor-love-and-thunder-movie-review-thor-4-marvel-mcu-1849105691 |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706242 | 2022-07-05 | Aaron Neuwirth | false | 7/10 | 1fresh
| We Live Entertainment | The result is a film that’s perhaps not as well-rounded as it needs to be, but certainly lively, colorful, funny, and a proponent of the idea that love conquers all. | 1Positive
| https://weliveentertainment.com/welivefilm/thor-love-thunder-review-sweet-child-o-odin/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706240 | 2022-07-05 | John Campea | false | null | 1fresh
| The John Campea Show | It certainly leans more into the "silly" aspects of humor, but the end result is still solidly entertaining and funny. Lots of tears near the end of the film. Doesn't give much more direction to the MCU as a whole, but as a THOR movie it absolutely works. | 1Positive
| https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYa6TzDrMe4 |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706239 | 2022-07-05 | Dan Tabor | false | null | 0rotten
| Cinapse | Thor: Love and Thunder is okay at best, not really offering much by way of story or character development for Thor or the MCU. Hemsworth dials up the ham and dials down the drama for a film that once again makes Thor the least interesting avenger. | 0Negative
| https://cinapse.co/thor-love-and-thunder-is-all-filling-no-donut-9d9acaccd5ee |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706238 | 2022-07-05 | Jeff York | false | 2/4 | 0rotten
| The Establishing Shot | Thor's return this time though is seriously diminished by far too much shtick. There’s just too much corny humor and not enough thrilling heroics. | 0Negative
| https://theestablishingshot.org/2022/07/shtick-gets-tossed-about-more-than-thors-hammer-in-love-and-thunder/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706237 | 2022-07-05 | Fico Cangiano | false | 3.5/5 | 1fresh
| CineXpress | Love and Thunder is pure rock'n roll adventure fun. Hilarious quite often, dark some instances and surprisingly emotional as well. That said, overall story and tone aren't as sharp as Ragnarok. [Full review in Spanish] | 1Positive
| https://cinexpresspr.com/site/2022/07/05/resena-thor-love-and-thunder/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706236 | 2022-07-05 | Larry Carroll | false | null | 1fresh
| Looper.com | While "Love and Thunder" isn't as good as 'Ragnarok,' it very much feels like a continuation. | 1Positive
| https://www.looper.com/916339/thor-love-and-thunder-review-it-ragnaroks/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706235 | 2022-07-05 | Alonso Duralde | true | null | 0rotten
| TheWrap | Attempts to balance the jokey tone of "Ragnarok" with themes and plot points that would feel more at home in an Ingmar Bergman film, and the results cancel each other out. | 0Negative
| https://www.thewrap.com/thor-love-and-thunder-film-review-taika-waititi-chris-hemsworth-natalie-portman-mcu/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706233 | 2022-07-05 | Charles Pulliam-Moore | false | null | 0rotten
| The Verge | While reframing Thor as the MCU’s himbo god of jocularity was a solid way of renewing interest in the character, an overabundance of jokes is one of the big reasons why Waititi’s Thor: Love and Thunder feels like an awkward step back. | 0Negative
| https://www.theverge.com/23181700/thor-love-thunder-review |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706232 | 2022-07-05 | Rosalie Kicks | false | 2.5/4 | 0rotten
| MovieJawn | Thor: Love and Thunder is trying hard to do a lot of things but in the end gets lost in itself. | 0Negative
| https://www.moviejawn.com/home/2022/7/2/thor-love-and-thunder |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706231 | 2022-07-05 | Tania Lamb | false | null | 1fresh
| Lola Lambchops | Thor: Love and Thunder is good; it's not great. You'll get a bunch of laughs, but you also get a dose of cynicism that undercuts the spirit of love. | 1Positive
| https://lolalambchops.com/thor-love-and-thunder-kid-friendly-parents-guide/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706229 | 2022-07-05 | Christian Toto | false | 2/4 | 0rotten
| HollywoodInToto.com | Hemsworth and Portman can't be blamed for Taika Waititi's tonal misfire. | 0Negative
| https://www.hollywoodintoto.com/thor-love-and-thunder-review/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706228 | 2022-07-05 | Laura Clifford | false | B- | 1fresh
| Reeling Reviews | while there are several high points in this follow-up, most notably Russell Crowe’s take on Zeus, a lot of this film’s jokes, like Jane’s quest for a catchphrase, fall flat. | 1Positive
| https://www.reelingreviews.com/reviews/thor-love-and-thunder/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706227 | 2022-07-05 | Rohan Patel | false | 7.5/10 | 1fresh
| ComicBookMovie.com | Thor: Love and Thunder is Marvel Studios’ most heartful and emotionally satisfying film to date, with an absolutely rockstar performance from leading man Chris Hemsworth! | 1Positive
| https://comicbookmovie.com/thor/thor_love_and_thunder/thor-love-and-thunder-review-chris-hemsworth-rocks-in-heartfelt-emotionally-satisfying-marvel-adventure-a194636 |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706224 | 2022-07-05 | Donald Clarke | true | 3/5 | 1fresh
| Irish Times | The computer-generated imagery refashions the cosmos into a candy-coloured amalgam of My Little Pony and an explosion in a lipstick factory. | 1Positive
| https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/film/review/2022/07/05/thor-love-and-thunder-is-a-strange-strange-film-and-not-always-in-a-good-way/ |
thor_love_and_thunder | 102706221 | 2022-07-05 | Casey Chong | false | 3/5 | 1fresh
| Casey's Movie Mania | Overall, the mixed result of [Taika] Waititi's brand of zany action-comedy is a step down from Thor: Ragnarok [but] it does retain a few worthwhile fun and dramatic moments throughout its nearly two-hour length. | 1Positive
| https://www.caseymoviemania.com/2022/07/marvel-studios-thor-love-and-thunder-2022-review/ |