Thor

...film, which begins production in January ahead of its 2011 release. Star Trek actor Chris Hemsworth plays Thor, while Natalie Portman plays his love interest Jane Foster. Based on Norse mythology, Thor first appeared in Marvel's comics in...

In this article: Kenneth Branagh, Anthony Hopkins, Marvel, The Silence of the Lambs, Norse mythology, Asgard, The Wolfman, Odin, and Oscar

...George Kirk in the J.J. Abrams version of Star Trek. The way Chris Hemsworth got the part of Thor is one of those great Hollywood backstories that happens only once in a blue moon. Ward had found Chris during one of the manager's many...

In this article: Chris Hemsworth, Marvel, Kenneth Branagh, God, God of Thunder, James T. Kirk, and J.J. Abrams

...Valkyrie. The cast is also joined by comics legend Stan Lee (co-creator of Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, the X-Men, Iron Man, the Hulk, Thor and many other Marvel characters) in a recurring role as the Mayor of Super Hero City. Eric...

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...humor, which becomes more apparent as the episodes are played. A bridge repairman parodies Star Trek when he responds to a request for a dental bridge with "Dammit, Thor! I'm a bridge and TV repairman, not a dentist!" Other examples of...

In this article: God of Thunder, Thor, Odin, Loki, Teflon, Marvel Comics, and Star Trek

...and Ralph Fiennes, and the big Thor news we've been waiting weeks for. #1 THE NORSE GODS OF THUNDER AND MISCHIEF, THOR AND LOKI, HAVE FOUND THEIR MORTAL FORMS One of the most memorable scenes, and performances, in the new Star Trek is...

In this article: Coriolanus, Steven Spielberg, Josh Brolin, Michael Eisner, Oliver Stone, Ralph Fiennes, JOHN Brown, and Chris Hemsworth

...kind of the weak link in Star Trek, especially since it was a well written part. He was heroic but at no moment did I get a "future superstar" vibe from him. But Marvel is smart not to go spending millions on a name for this part. This is...

In this article: Kenneth Branagh, Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Marvel Studios, Loki, Marvel, Frankenstein, Star Trek, and Heath Ledger