Thunderbolts*: What Happens When Trauma Gets Superpowers?

Popcorn Psychology by Popcorn Psychology

Jun 27, 2025109:50TV & Film

Lets Go Thunderbolts!!! Spoilers ahead as we dive into the newest Marvel movie and break down the team of characters: Yelena, Alexei, Bucky, John, Ava, & Bob. We discuss trauma, ego, narcissism, attachment, mood disorder...

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