Does Thunderbolts* make sense if you've never seen a Marvel movie?

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Does Thunderbolts* make sense if you've never seen a Marvel movie?

Like most Marvel offerings, Thunderbolts* requires so much background knowledge that fine print seems appropriate, which may explain the asterisk at the end of the official name of the film. That typographical addendum, much discussed by Marvel fanboys during the promotional lead-up, turns out not to mean anything at all, unless one counts an in-joke “reveal” during the closing credits. To the critic, however, it is irresistible. Are our heroes not really streaks of lightning against a rollicking sky? Is Disney afraid of lawsuits? No refunds for the hopelessly confused! Yet this movie clearly has ambitions above its station. If ..