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New Discovery in ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Ties to The Multiverse Saga

More than a year has passed since the premiere of Thor: Love and Thunder in theaters, and since then, fans have had a lot to say about the 4th installment in the Thor franchise. It is often regarded as one of the more negatively reviewed sequels, but Thor: Love and Thunder did have its redeeming qualities; the reintroduction of Mjölnir and Jane Foster as the Mighty Thor,

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Cosmic Circle Ep. 27: Journey to ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’

Guardians of the Galaxy was one of the first entries in the MCU to take fans to the stars, bringing the cosmos into the spotlight. With humble beginnings as a rag-tag team of A-holes thrust together by fate and bad luck, the group grew into a family full of love and harassment. The Guardians have faced some tough moments together, but

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Cosmic Circle Ep. 13: MCU 2022 Year in Review

In this episode, Brian, Ayla, and Anthony discuss 2022’s Marvel films and series such as She-Hulk, Wakanda Forever, and Moon Knight, and what they’re looking forward to in the MCU’s Phase 5.  Timestamps 0:16 – Intros 1:50 – Moon Knight 5:28 – Dr. Strange in the multiverse of madness 12:50  – The changing structure of MCU productions 13:52 – Ms. Marvel 18:12

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Ranking Marvel Phase 4 Secret Societies

While I’ve had my issues with Marvel’s Phase 4, I’ve noticed one consistent feature throughout – the debut of countless secret societies or individuals that shape the MCU from the shadows. We’ve already seen S.H.I.E.L.D. and HYDRA operating in the shadows in The Infinity Saga but Phase 4 has stepped things up in a major way. In this phase, Marvel Studios

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Theory: The Next Avengers, ‘Kang Dynasty,’ and The Multiverse Saga

We are in the midst of the Multiverse Saga. As we’ve seen explored in Loki, What If…?, Spider-Man: No Way Home, and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, the multiverse allows us to explore alternate timelines, revealing variations of characters we already know. According to the rules in Loki, the multiverse works in tandem with time travel, with each universe

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‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Review: An Ode to the MCU Gods

Thor: Love and Thunder has finally landed in theaters. The first solo franchise by Marvel Studios to earn a third sequel!  The film has gained a lot of attention, with mixed responses from both critics and fans alike. So what did this critic and fan think about the fourth entry in the Thor series? Let’s summon the Bifrost and hitch your

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First Report: Original Wielder of the Necrosword Revealed

Thor: Love and Thunder debuted this past weekend in theaters with a mighty $143 million at the domestic box office. It is also the biggest opening weekend debut in the Thor franchise history. In the film, The God of Thunder teams up with King Valkyrie, Korg, and the new Mighty Thor, aka Jane Foster, to take on a galactic killer known

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Know Your Villains: Gorr The God Butcher

Thor: Love and Thunder is finally here, and the excitement for the latest Marvel Studios project is at an all-time high. This fourth Thor outing sees the return of Taika Waititi in the director’s chair. Chris Hemsworth is back as Thor Odinson, along with Tessa Thompson as Valkyrie, and Natalie Portman’s Jane Foster who is now suiting up as The Mighty Thor. But

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Thor: Gods and Goats Reading Guide

Welcome to the Gods and Goats comics reading guide for Thor: Love and Thunder! While our Mighty Thor comics reading guide covers everything about Jane Foster’s Thor saga, what about the other stars of the film? Assembled here is the greatest guide of Thor’s tales with Gods, Goats, and the Guardians, including Zeus, the Olympians, the Guardians, the Valkyries, the Celestials,

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‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Review: Slow Start Saved By Worthy Second Half

In Thor: Love and Thunder, Chris Hemsworth’s Thor is joined by Jane Foster (Natalie Portman) and King Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson) in a mission to stop Gorr the God Butcher from killing every known god in the universe. A mission that, sadly, takes a very long time to take off. [Possible mild spoilers for Thor: Love and Thunder below] A slow start

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The Cosmic Comic Book Club Presents The Mighty Thor!

Have you ever found yourself wondering about the comics that inspired some of your favorite movies? Do you ever wish that you had some knowledge of heroes and villains prior to their arrival on screen? I have found myself in this position every single time when a new Marvel Studios or DC project comes out. My younger self would wait until

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Theory: Thor’s Journey in and out of Retirement in ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’

After the incredibly long wait, the highly anticipated Thor: Love and Thunder teaser trailer finally dropped last week! With one of the smallest promotional windows for a Marvel Studios project, I was beyond excited to get a first look at the Taika Waititi-directed film and I wasn’t the only one. In the first 24 hours, the trailer was seen a whopping

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