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Thor: Love and Thunder

Life got in the way, but I finally saw Thor: Love and Thunder a few weeks ago. Since it's now on Disney+, this review can be relevant. I'll dive right in and try to keep this short. First off, I love the goofy, bumbling persona they have created for Thor in the MCU with the last few movies. This was the right direction to go in because he was so self serious, that he was boring. This direction breathed new life into him. Did I enjoy this movie? Yes. Was it as good as Thor: Ragnarok? No. But that's not a bad thing. It's still easily one of the better Thor movies. One of the criticisms you may have heard about this movie is that some of the jokes don't work. I agree that it's true. My only defense is, what movie that has comedy had ALL the jokes work in it? None. So let's set that expectation. One running joke that specifically annoyed me are the pair of screaming goats that Thor gets. Yes, we remember this meme or whatever from a few years ago. I feel like th...