Out of the original group of Avengers who first teamed up to stave off Loki and his alien invasion in 2012, only Thor Odinson remains front and center—and now he returns for his fourth big-screen solo adventure in the MCU. Following 2017’s terrific Thor: Ragnarok, director Taika Waititi and leading man Chris Hemsworth are back with Thor: Love and Thunder, out on July 8. Keep up with all of The Ringer’s coverage of the film below.
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July 11, 2022
The ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Exit Survey
Jane Foster is back, Christian Bale is gifting the MCU with a GOAT-level performance and, speaking of goats, we should also discuss the screaming ones in this movie
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July 11, 2022
Four Takeaways From ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ and Its Post-Credits Scenes
What we learned about Thor, Gorr, and more from the latest MCU blockbuster and its accompanying stingers
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July 8, 2022
‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Instant Reactions
The Midnight Boys also rank the film on the famous Midnight Meter, and give their updated Phase 4 rankings
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July 8, 2022
‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Is Here!
Plus, Claire Denis joins to discuss her new film, ‘Both Sides of the Blade’
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July 8, 2022
‘Thor: Love and Thunder’—and Phase 4 of the MCU—Is Lost
The moments of irreverence that made ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ so charming are ill-suited for a sequel whose general aimlessness feels like less of a creative choice than a sign of creative stasis
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July 7, 2022
Christian Bale: From Batman to the God Butcher
After taking off the cowl, the U.K.-born actor retreated to a version of Hollywood that hardly existed anymore. Now he’s back in a superhero movie, though he hasn’t lost any of the traits that make him one of our most visceral performers.
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July 6, 2022
The Evolution of Thor, Marvel’s Mainstay
Unlike most of Marvel’s original Avengers, Thor is still in the spotlight—and the key to the character’s longevity is his capacity to change
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July 5, 2022
What You Need to Know Before Seeing ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’
Get prepared for Thor’s fourth big-screen solo adventure in the MCU with a refresher on where we left Odin’s son and a primer on the return of Jane Foster, the arrival of Gorr, and more