BLACK PANTHER is the 18th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and is also one of the best films in the series. It is a deeply political film, focusing on racial and social injustice, globalism, and feminism in a way that resonates deeply. It is an emotionally powerful film, both deeply intimate and also incredibly fun. Featuring a flawless, almost entirely black cast of all-stars, BLACK PANTHER is unabashedly and beautifully Afrocentric.
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After four previous film appearances, Thor (Chris Hemsworth) has become a Marvel character of considerable baggage. The original charm of Thor – a god who is cocky, headstrong, and naive – has somewhat worn out its welcome. There’s only so many times that those foibles can be retread before it becomes boring. The two previous Thor films (THOR and THOR: THE DARK WORLD) focused on those attributes, whereas the two previous Avengers films (THE AVENGERS and AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON) have placed Thor in more of a supporting role – as that of the outsider who is somewhat awkward around his fellow Avengers. But in THOR: RAGNAROK, the very essence of Thor is shattered and rebuilt from the ground up for a refreshing and bold direction.
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The Film Legacy 