Queer representation in ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’

The new Marvel Cinematic Universe movie features some queer representation. But is it enough?

Thor: Love and Thunder
Thor: Love and Thunder

Queer representation in ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’

The new Marvel Cinematic Universe movie features some queer representation. But is it enough?

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After much anticipation, Thor: Love and Thunder is out in theaters. But some fans and critics are disappointed with the development of its female and queer characters.

Reset digs into why that’s on par with other movies based on comics, and how such films could be more inclusive moving forward.

GUESTS: Blair Davis, associate professor of media and cinema studies at DePaul University

Suzanne Walker, Chicago-based editor and writer; co-creator of Mooncakes