Fun movie, especially all the "I may be the hero, but I'm kind of a doofus" moments (especially the Dr. Strange ones).  Hemsworth & Waititi make for a good combination.  Also very much enjoyed the various call-outs, especially the Warbound and Skurge's Final Stand.  Hela/Blanchett maybe my favorite of the MCU I AM EVIL villains.  Goldblum was ( Read more... )

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I think my favorite of the nods to comics nerds was the Big Mook from the Thor/Sif/Warriors 3 fight being one of the rock aliens from the original Thor comic.  But the rest of the movie was generally good as well.  A big, fun, space-fantasy adventure that rose above its flaws.  Like not enough Warriors 3 or Sif (but more Idris Elba than the first ( Read more... )

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An enjoyable movie, though very much The Movie You See Between "Iron Man 2" and "Captain America" So That You're Prepped to See "The Avengers". Helmsworth was fun to watch and played up the whole Alien Godling Dude. The S.H.I.E.L.D. stuff gave Thor someone to beat up on until the big Asgardian baddie shows up. The Kirby inspired scenery and ( Read more... )

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