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CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard It seems like with each passing year, there’s more actors who have an opportunity to play their part in a superhero movie. Whether it’s in the ever-expanding MCU, or a one off hit, there’s plenty of super stories (and talented actors to star in them) to go around. Melissa McCarthy’s new Thunder Force is a perfect example, giving some major actors a chance to work in the growing genre. The upcoming Netflix comedy has a stacked cast of superhero ...

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Photo: Hopper Stone / Netflix There’s always been something faintly hilarious about superheroes, both the naked fantasy of abruptly gaining special abilities and becoming superior to everyone else, and the idea of celebrating that specialness by putting on a colorful, skintight suit and running around punching people. But pure superhero comedy has always been comparatively rare. Making fun of power fantasies undercuts them, and makes them less thrilling. And even full-on superhero comedies st...

Netflix super-comedy Thunder Force is a thundering dud Imagine a movie where Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer get superpowers, and nothing funny happens. Thats this one by Norman Wilner on April 9th, 2021 at 2:20 PM 1 of 1 2 of 1 Thunder Force  Starring Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer. Now streaming on Netflix Canada.  It’s never a good thing when you find yourself making excuses for a movie while you’re watching it. I spent about half of Thunder Force thinking that its w...

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The Internet Is Roasting Netflixs New Superhero Movie Netflix this week is Thunder Force, a superhero comedy featuring Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer. The pair star as two old friends who accidentally give themselves superpowers, leading them to decide to suit up and protect their home city of Chicago from the supervillains that rule it, including The Crab (Jason Bateman) and The King (Bobby Cannavale). As you’d expect, the film instantly shot up the rankings to become the most-watche...

CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard Thunder Force featured a pretty weird sex scene between Melissa McCarthy and Ozark star Jason Bateman. In an interview with CinemaBlend’s Jeff McCobb, Melissa McCarthy shed some light on what it was like to film such an intimate, yet hilarious moment with Jason Bateman, who plays a half-man half-crab. When asked about this scene in question, she had this to say: Theres not a lot to really go back to and its not like at 16 I had an experience with a crab-man a...

Movie Review: Thunder Force Share Updated: 4:17 PM CDT Apr 9, 2021 Damond Fudge Share Updated: 4:17 PM CDT Apr 9, 2021 Damond Fudge I’ve written before about how many trailers I see on a regular basis, and how many times I see the same ones over and over again. Of course, that was when I was going to the theaters for my film fix. These days, I have to make an effort to check out the trailer when I hear of an upcoming movie.Yet, the new comedy-a...

Superintelligence all wound up with Rotten Tomatoes scores between 21% and 38%, and Netflix superhero comedy Thunder Force is currently at the lower end of that particular list with a rating of just 23%. That being said, it’s a big effects-driven superhero comedy on the world’s most popular streaming service with a recognizable star in the lead, so it was always going to play well with the platform’s 200 million subscribers. Therefore, it isn’t a shock to discover that Thunder Force ...

Bridesmaids, Spy, and The Heat. But like all stars, she has also appeared in her fair share of clunkers, films that simply don’t match the level of her comedic talents, like The Boss, Superintelligence, and Life of the Party. Unfortunately, those films are almost always directed by her husband and creative partner, Ben Falcone. So every time a new McCarthy film is announced with Falcon directing, I’ve learned to temper my expectations. And it’s frustrating, because Thunder Force had...