‬The latest installment in the Marvel franchise, “Thor: Ragnarok” is an exhilarating action-adventure film that leaves audiences satisfied with its eventful and bold plot.

By Noah Jamani

Staff Writer

‬The latest installment in the Marvel franchise, “Thor: Ragnarok” is an exhilarating action-adventure film that leaves audiences satisfied with its eventful and bold plot.

“Thor: Ragnarok” is a quintessential action-adventure movie, with a handful of diverse characters. The balanced elements of humor and action maintain the audience’s attention throughout the film. The movie’s tremendous special effects and cast do justice to the legacy of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Produced by Marvel Entertainment, “Thor: Ragnarok” was directed by the renowned Taika Waititi. The film is based on the original comic “Thor: Ragnarok” published by Marvel Comics and stars Chris Hemsworth as Thor, Cate Blanchett as the supervillain Hela, Tom Hiddleston as Loki, and Mark Ruffalo as the Hulk.

In the film, Thor is imprisoned on the other side of the universe without his hammer, and he has to race against time to save his home from the potent, new threat named Hela. However, before he can save his homeworld and his people, he must fight in a gladiator match against his former ally and avenger, Hulk.Throughout the entirety of the movie, there are plenty of action and comedic moments that interrupt many suspenseful and intense events with humor, enticing the audience to stay engaged.

One of the many successful aspects of the film was the diverse range of characters. Throughout the movie, Thor meets many new unique characters, which add to the complexity of the plot.

The advanced special effects provide the movie with a sense of realism, which enhanced supernatural objects and creatures in the film. These special effects complement the film’s interstellar vibe, enchanting viewers throughout the movie.
The passion of the actors in “Thor: Ragnarok” shines through in their outstanding performances. Hemsworth and Blanchett’s personalities suit their roles perfectly, and the passion the actors devoted to playing their characters provided the movie with a sense of relatability for the audience.
“Thor: Ragnarok” sets the bar high for action-adventure movies due to the multitude of subplots in the film that contribute to the element of complexity. Hence keeping the audience’s attention throughout the movie.

“Thor Ragnarok” exceeds all expectations of a successful superhero film. The cast is incredible, and the advanced special effects make the movie more realistic. The movie has an entertaining storyline and plenty of intense scenes that keep the audience on the edge of their seats.
“Thor: Ragnarok” is rated PG 13,  and is playing in theaters nationwide.