MCU REVIEW: Thor

Episode 11 - Thor Movie Review This week’s topic is Thor, from 2011. We saw Thor’s hammer at the end of Iron Man 2, and now the man himself appears to and we get to see his fall from grace and his efforts to reclaim his power and regain his father’s respect. This Week In Comics Werewolf by Night Special comes to Disney+ October 7th https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLEFqhS5WmI Secret Invasion Trailer. On D+ next year https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZVTkn2NjS0 Marvel Snap Digital CCG launches October 18th https://www.marvelsnap.com/ Dan's Recommendation: Animal Castle https://www.amazon.com/Animal-Castle-Vol/dp/1684970032 Film Facts Tagline: Courage is Immortal Released: May 6, 2011 Box Office - worldwide: $449,326,618 / domestic: $181,030,624 Budget: $150,000,000 IMDB Rating: 7.0/10 Stars: Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston and Anthony Hopkins Directed: Kenneth Branagh Screenplay: Ashley Miller, Zack Stentz and Don Payne 2 Minute Recap Discussion Topics Hemsworth and Hiddleston really make this movie Jane Foster is a great character A who's who of actors playing secondary characters Idris Elba as Heimdall Mjolnir contains the power of Thor - just like the comics Less CGI and more practical effects Humor – more than I remembered Introduction of the Tesseract/The Space Stone More improvisation leads to memorable scene More references to the comics Face Off! Which Did it better? The Comics or the Movie What's Next Captain America Captain America Comics #1 Avengers #6-8, Sgt. Fury #1-3, Adventures of Captain America: The Sentinel of Liberty #1-4 Signoff Questions or comments We'd love to hear from you! Email us at [email protected] or find us on Twitter @comicsoftime. ------------------ Music Intro and Outro created by Lesfm.