The Marvel Cinematic Universe held the box-office weekend as "Thor: Love and Thunder" held the top spot, vanquishing the second-place film by $20 million.

Though it proves wildly entertaining and engaging for most of its running time, Thor: Love and Thunder ends up a bit too light on the story side of the ledger.

The latest Marvel Cinematic Universe film, "Thor: Love and Thunder" debuted atop the box-office weekend, beating the second-place film by nearly $100 million.