Thor

fast pacing, convincing romance, or a villain who isn’t just a sad magic man. Would you like a similar review of Thor: The Dark World or Thor: Ragnarok ?

Thor is an uneven but heartfelt origin story. It’s at its best when treating gods as broken family members and at its worst when pretending to be a romantic comedy. It launched two great careers (Hemsworth, Hiddleston), gave the MCU its most tragic villain, and proved that Shakespeare and superheroes could share a screen. It’s not top-tier Marvel, but it’s far from the disaster some remember it as. fast pacing, convincing romance, or a villain who

The first 30 minutes in Asgard are dense and exciting. The middle 45 minutes on Earth drag as Thor learns to be nice. Then the final battle in the Bifrost feels rushed and small-scale. The film never quite balances cosmic stakes with small-town shenanigans. It’s at its best when treating gods as