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Apr 12, 2021 · Falcone's Thunder Force is about a duo of 40-something superheroes named Lydia and Emily, played by McCarthy and Oscar-winner Octavia Spencer, who take on the supervillains — also known as...
- Melissa Mccarthy as Lydia
- Octavia Spencer as Emily Stanton
- Jason Bateman as The Crab
- Bobby Cannavale as William "The King" Stevens
- Pom Klementieff as Laser
- Melissa Leo as Allie
- Taylor Mosby as Tracy
- Ben Falcone as Kenny
- Thunder Force's Supporting Cast
- Will There Be Thunder Force 2?
In Thunder Force, Melissa McCarthy stars as Lydia, a nostalgia-loving Chicago native who meets with her estranged best friend Emily and accidentally gets injected with a secret serum. Lydia then receives 33 treatments and teams up with Emily to battle the Miscreants. McCarthy starred as Molly Flynn in the TV series Mike & Molly and delivered an Aca...
Octavia Spencer co-stars as Emily Stanton, a wealthy geneticist. She spends years working on a secret serum, and then learns that her estranged best friend has accidentally been injected. Spencer won an Oscar for her performance as Minny Jackson in The Help, and has since received Academy Award nominations for Hidden Figures and Guillermo del Toro'...
Jason Bateman portrays The Crab, a man who turned into a human crab after swimming over a radioactive coral reef during his honeymoon in Bermuda. He forms a relationship with Lydia and has an easy-going demeanor. In the '80s, Bateman portrayed Derek Taylor in Silver Spoons and starred as David Hogan in Valerie. He later appeared as Michael Bluth in...
Bobby Cannavale appears as Williams Stevens, a Chicago politician who runs for Mayor. He uses the Miscreants to outmaneuver his competitor, Rachel Gonzales, and gets annoyed when people refer to him as "King' rather than "The King." Thunder Force's Bobby Cannavale also portrayed Jake Fernandez in Parker and Paxton in Ant-Man. He also starred as Ric...
Pom Klementieff appears as Laser, an athletic Miscreant. Klementieff portrays Mantis in the MCU and Roxette in the Black Mirror season 5 episode "Striking Vipers." She also appeared as Lexis in Uncut Gems and Martel in Westworldseason 3.
Melissa Leo portrays Allie, a geneticist colleague of Emily. Leo delivered an Academy Award-nominated performance as Ray Eddy in Frozen River, and then won an Oscar for portraying Alice Ward in The Fighter. She recently appeared as Goldie Herschlag in I'm Dying Up Here and Ma in I Know This Much Is True.
Taylor Mosby appears as Tracy, Emily's 15-year-old daughter and tech expert. Mosby portrayed Markayla Davis in CBS's Criminal Minds and Abby Hughes in A Girl Named Jo. She also appeared as Amira Birkeland in The Last O.G. Related: Every Melissa McCarthy & Ben Falcone Movie Ranked Worst To Best
One of The King's bumbling team members. Ben Falcone portrayed Keith Morgan in Tammy and Marty in The Boss. He's the husband of Melissa McCarthy and directed Thunder Force.
Melissa Ponzio as Rachel Gonzales: A female Chicago politician who runs for Mayor against The King. Melissa Ponzio portrayed Melissa McCall in the Teen Wolf TV series and Karen in The Walking Dead. She also appeared as Donna Robbins in Chicago Fire. Kevin Dunn as Frank: A restaurant owner who gives Emily's number to Lydia. Kevin Dunn portrayed Ron ...
Netflix's Thunder Force is a fun, tongue-in-cheek romp that makes playful use of superhero tropes and has an uplifting message of body positivity. Though it might not be a critical hit, the movie has drawn enough viewership to potentially warrant a sequel, and director Ben Falcon (who is also Melissa McCarthy's husband) has ideas for where it could...
Apr 13, 2021 · Thunder Force targets two Miscreants in particular - the Crab ( Jason Bateman ) and Laser (Pom Klementieff). Emily and Lydia eventually learn the pair is working for criminal Chicago mayoral candidate The King (Bobby Cannavale), who happens to be a Miscreant himself.
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Apr 9, 2021 · As Emily and Tracy kneel over her body, however, Lydia starts to throw up river water and then gets up seemingly as good as new. As Emily told her earlier, everything about Lydia is stronger now, and apparently, that makes it possible for her to withstand the force of a bomb blast.
Apr 8, 2021 · Emily ( Octavia Spencer plays the grown-up version) has made it big – she is the showrunner of the conglomerate Stanton 4.0, situated in a posh neighborhood in downtown Chicago. After receiving cold treatment from Emily, Lydia fools around in the lounge, sipping beer.
Emily and Lydia, now known as the superhero team Thunder Force, are praised for their heroics. This brings Thunder Force to the attention of mayoral candidate William Stevens, whose campaign is built on the idea that only he can end the Miscreants' crimes.
Apr 10, 2021 · Thunder Force picks up again with Lydia and Emily as estranged adults, now played respectively by McCarthy and Spencer. The two arrange to meet at Emily’s office, but when Lydia stumbles...
