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MCU REVIEW: Thor Ragnarok

MCU REVIEW: Thor Ragnarok

FromComics Over Time


MCU REVIEW: Thor Ragnarok

FromComics Over Time

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Length:
71 minutes
Released:
Aug 25, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Episode 59 - Thor: Ragnarok Movie Review
We return to the Asgardian realm this week, and take a look at how 2017’s Thor 3 dealt with the same end-of-the-world topic that last week’s comics did. 
This Week In Comics
Wonder Woman Comic Rockets to #1 on Amazon After James Gunn's Endorsement
https://comicbook.com/comics/news/wonder-woman-comic-historia-number-1-amazon-james-gunn-endorsement/

New on Marvel Unlimited this Week
https://www.marvel.com/comics/calendar/week/2023-08-20
No number 1s this week. Guardians of the Galaxy, Spider-Man 2099, Red Goblin, Miles Morales, Fantastic Four, Captain America, She-Hulk and Venom among those with new books available this week.

Recommendation: The Cull by Kelly Thompson, Mattia de Julis, and Hassan Otsmane-Elhauou.
https://imagecomics.com/comics/series/cull

Film Facts
Tagline: No Hammer. No Problem.
Released: November 3, 2017
Runtime: 130 minutes
Box Office: worldwide: $853,977,126 / domestic: $315,058,289
Budget: $180,000,000
IMDB Rating: 7.9/10
Stars: Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Cate Blanchett, Mark Ruffalo, Jeff Goldblum, Tessa Thompson, Idris Elba, Karl Urban and Anthony Hopkins
Directed: Taika Waititi
Screenplay: Eric Pearson, Craig Kyle and Christopher Yost 
2ish Minute Recap and Discussion Topics
Thor movies continue to be about Hemsworth and Hiddleston 
About time we had a female adversary
Taika Waititi – strong influence on Thor and the MCU
Did Marvel take the right lessons from this movie?
Tidbits 
From the comics 
Face Off!
Which Did it better? The Comics or the Movie

Correspondence
Phases email from Amanda

What's Next: Black Panther (2018)
Fantastic Four #52 
Jungle Action #6
Black Panther Vol 3 #1-12 (but specifically 9-12) 

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Questions or comments
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Released:
Aug 25, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Each week Dan, Duane and Siena bring you a look at comics new and old! Since 2021 we have been discussing comics, TV and film. For 2024 Duane and Dan are focusing on Marvel history that centers on Daredevil, and Siena and Dan are keeping up with current happenings in the Marvel Comics Universe. Our previous seasons are also available here: Phases of the Moon Knight covered the Moon Knight character in comics and TV, and our MCU Review saw us comparing the Phase 1 thru Phase 4 Marvel Cinematic Universe films with the comics that inspired them. Tuesdays - What’s New in Marvel Unlimited: Digital debuts in the MU App Thursdays - Murdock and Marvel: A history of Marvel Comic