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Thor: Love and Thunder review

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  The latest MCU movie has arrived in Thor: Love and Thunder directed once again by Taika Waititi. After the success that was Thor Ragnorak and what everything else in between can this 4th outing for the God of Thunder be worthy? Chris Hemsworth returns as Thor Odinson who after a barrage of things having happened to him leaves behind his Guardian friends to go find himself. His plan is thrown into flux when a new threat emerges in Christian Bale's Gorr the God Butcher who opens the movie with a backstory that fuels the character but ultimately it's never touched upon again until the ending of the movie which really hurt the overall character and narrative. Infact the character who showed some promise in the trailers is reduced to nothing really, at times Bale plays it really menacing which is where the movie is at its best but there's other times where he is so over the top it's almost like watching a cartoon villain. There's zero balance which was very disappointi