Thor: Love and Thunder doesn’t take itself seriously

Published July 16, 2022 12:00pm ET



The trailer for the very first MCU movie, Iron Man, in 2008 began with music from AC/DC. Now, a staggering 27 movies later, the MCU’s Thor: Love and Thunder appropriately falls into late-era AC/DC territory: It offers nothing new, recycles a proven formula, and, with self-awareness, makes fun of itself.

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