Marvel and Disney’s newest release Thunderbolts* has proved a hit at the box office, after taking an estimated $162m (£122m) internationally. The film, which both production houses hope will kickstart a new franchise, is based around lesser-known superheroes who have to take on human and superhuman threats whilst fighting their own personal battles. It stars … Read more
They may not be the Avengers, but the motley crew of Marvel Studios’ “Thunderbolts” punched their way to the top of the box office this weekend, continuing a strong season for theaters as Hollywood’s summer movie season gets underway. The movie, which stars Florence Pugh and Sebastian Stan as part of an antihero ensemble, opened … Read more
This story contains spoilers for “Thunderbolts*” and is meant to be read after seeing the film. Marvel’s “Thunderbolts*” has been released into the world, which means it’s finally time for that other longstanding MCU tradition — discussing its post-credits scenes. Directed by Jake Schreier“Thunderbolts*” follows a group of villains-turned-antiheroes from disparate corners of the Marvel … Read more
Marvel’s jokey, moody and middling “Thunderbolts*” returns the blockbuster franchise to the geeks. Only audiences caught up with the Cinematic Universe’s 35 films (plus a dozen miniseries) will recognize every face in this new supergroup of misfits, each previously introduced in stories starring more famous heroes that have now taken their paychecks and gone home. … Read more
BBC/Wall To Wall/Dan Parfitt/Getty Images This week, BBC Three’s Glow Up returns, with a new set of artists competing to become Britain’s next make-up star. But that’s not all the week has in store. Thunderbolts* hits cinemas, Another Simple Favour starring Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively is coming out, and Samantha Crain drops her new … Read more
