Thunderbolts* is Marvel's best film in a long time, and it also benefits from a committed performance by Florence Pugh, who leads a group of misfits who could give the Avengers a run for their money. It's not always clear who the good guys and bad guys are in this film. As one character (paraphrasing) says, "You grow up with the idea that there's good and evil. But there comes a time when you realize there's evil, and something even worse. And that's it." Director: Jake Schreier Writers: Eric Pearson, Joanna Calo, Kurt Busiek Stars: Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, Julia Louis-Dreyfus I'm not sure I agree with that statement, but in terms of the film, it works. Our heroes are a bunch of antiheroes and even villains. The bad guys are something else. Let's start with the Thunderbolts. (If that sounds like a sports reference, well, it's in the movie.) First, there's the troubled Yelena (Pugh), whom we remember as Scarlett Johansson's sister...
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