He is one of several critics who write that the new MCU TV show picks up as it goes along, including Mark Cassidy. While the finale is the best of the six-episode series, Ironheart is simply “not good.” In Cassidy’s words:

I wanna build something undeniable,” engineer Riri Williams (Dominique Thorne) tells the Hood (Anthony Ramos) in Marvel’s Ironheart. “Something iconic.” The first reactions to the Disney+ series have arrived ahead of Tuesday’s three-episode premiere,

Dominique Thorne is suiting up again as Riri Williams in Ironheart, the long-anticipated Marvel television series set after the events of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Premiering today on Disney+, the six-episode show fuses Chicago grit with cutting-edge innovation as Riri forges a super-suit not in a high-tech lab, but in a garage.