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June 10, 2025 10 mins

In this episode of Cinema Jam, we delve into Marvel's latest cinematic offering, 'Thunderbolts,' retitled as 'The New Avengers.' Host critiques include a detailed analysis of the protagonist Yelena Belova, played by Florence Pugh, and otherpivotal characters. We discuss the film's emphasis on character backstory, emotional depth, and why it stands out compared to other superhero movies. The chemistry among the cast, the portrayal of anti-heroes, and standout performances, as well as some disappointing elements, are highlighted. This thorough review concludes with a positive recommendation, underscoring the movie's entertainment value despite some darker themes. Be sure to share your thoughts and connect with us on YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram!

 

00:00 Welcome to Cinema Jam!

00:19 Introducing Thunderbolts: The New Avengers

00:50 Yelena Belova: The Protagonist's Journey

01:37 Understanding the Backstories

03:17 Character Chemistry and Performances

04:50 Critique of Key Characters

06:44 Comedy Relief and Final Thoughts

08:17 Final Verdict and Recommendations

08:55 Engage with Us!

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