A common gripe about the Marvel Cinematic Universe, post-Endgame, is that it’s been convoluted quantity over streamlined quality.
With their 36th adventure – and Phase Five closer - the MCU may have found a way of keeping the machine rolling smoother for a bit longer. Thunderbolts* shows that there are still compelling and entertaining stories to tell when you don’t bog yourself down with excessive world-building and avoid assigning catch-up homework for your audience before they head into the theatre...
