As much as Thor (Chris Hemsworth) has been synonymous with his hammer (aka Mjölnir) in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, his brother and frenemy Loki (Tom Hiddleston) is the same with his daggers since their debut in the 2011 film Thor Five MCU films later, the star of the Disney+ series Loki opened up to Entertainment[...]
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One of the biggest debuts in Avengers: Endgame was the fall of Thor as he believed himself unworthy and for failing Earth His arrogance to get the final word in with Thanos allowed the Mad Titan to get exactly what he wanted LEGO is celebrating the legacy of the Infinity Saga as they announce their[...]
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An Asgardian-Sized Return in Loki
During the episode, Loki and Sylvie are saved at the last minute by the Time Variance Authority As the two are separated, Loki is forced through a portal to relive the time when he's confronted by Lady Sif (Jaimie Alexander) for snipping her hair before calls[...]
The God of Thunder is up first as Thor gets a brand new PVC diorama statue as he stands on a rubble base Standing roughly 9 inches tall, Thor is shown swinging the mighty Mjolnir, which will be a companion piece to upcoming Marvel battle-inspired statues from Diamond Select We then transition to some very[...]
Maybe one of the five most iconic covers from Marvel Comics, Thor swinging at a charging Surfer, is just such a mesmerizing piece of art John and Sal Buscema crushed this one; I imagine when this one was done, they took the rest of the day off and high-fived each other On auction right now[...]
Stan Lee created a version of him for a pre-Marvel comic book called Venus and then brought him into the Journey Into Mystery comic book, created by Stan, his brother Larry Leiber and Jack Kirby alongside his brother Thor in issue #85 in 1963 And, handily timed alongside the new Loki TV show, four copies[...]
Bro Thor is back, and he is ready to fix his mistakes from Avengers: Infinity War and kill Thanos Iron Studios continues their celebration of the Marvel Studios Infinity Saga with the final piece of their Endgame connection statue series Captain America, Iron Man, and Thor are ready to get united to save Earth one[...]
Separated At Birth: Superman #243 from DC Comics published in October 1971 featured this cover by Neal Adams and Dick Giordano, with Superman in the embrace of Raja, an alien who had taken a form deemed to be pleasing to Superman.
Separated, Kissing At Birth – Thor and Sif, Superman and Raja
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The world is about to see someone else take the mantle and powers of Thor in Thor: Love and Thunder, but Jane Foster isn't the only one to do so in the past. Thor #337 by multi-hyphenate writer/penciler/inker/cover artist Walt Simonson, colorist George Roussos, and letterer John Workman introduced the alien warrior Beta Ray Bill, a one-time rival[...]
After confirming that the fourth Thor film, Thor: Love and Thunder would feature Natalie Portman becoming the titular character in some capacity, speculation began to run rampant Many wondered what events could lead to Portman's Jane Foster becoming the next Thor, and director Taika Waititi opened up about the chance to acknowledge the Jason Aaron/Russell[...]
The details were never made public, but it must have cost everyone involved a pretty penny.
Alessandro Vitti finished off the pandemic-postponed Taskmaster series at Marvel but was then announced that he would be the new artist on Donny Cates-written Thor, Replacing Nic Klein on the book, the solicitation read "Join the new Thor artist, Alessandro Vitti for[...]
Mobius and the Time Variance Authority (TVA) have "persuaded" him to help them set things right Here's a look at Hiddleston breaking the news- with Loki set to premiere on the streaming service on Wednesday, June 9:
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In a recent interview[...]
Thor and Loki: Double Trouble #3 hits stores from Marvel Comics next week, but if you can't wait that long — and hey, we're not going to judge you, you comic book junkie — you can get a little taste right now in this preview Thor and Loki are in trouble (big surprise) and they're[...]
Almost one year late…
Late Marvel Comics, From Black Panther to Thor to Non-Stop Spider-Man
Non-Stop Spider-Man continues to have the most ironic title with #3 now delayed from the original May date to the 2nd of June and #4 for the 7th of July – but Chris Bachalo did suffer severely from the virus.
Thor #15 has[...]
And who appeared to have been modelled on the Valkyrie character played by Thompson in Thor: Ragnarok, Avengers: Infinity War, and Avengers: Endgame And, for the first time, naming her.
Who is Runa? In the poem Völundarkviða, that is one name for Ölrun, identified as a valkyrie, and as a daughter of Kiár of Valland[...]
"I would have words with thee", spoken by Marvel Comics' version of Thor wasn't exactly a catchphrase right from the beginning, was certainly part of its lexicon Initially, it was just that Thor wanted to chat about something That was all Nothing more than that.
But in a scene drawn by George Perez, with the Avengers[...]
Mobius and the Time Variance Authority (TVA) are having him "assist" them in making things right While few details are known beyond that, based on the MCU's move towards a multiverse, we can assume that viewers will be treated to various takes on Loki- and from what Hiddleston told Empire in a recent interview, those[...]
She-Hulk! All of this ultimately pointless pugilism happens while Thor grapples with a terrifying revelation that's the equivalent of a Maury Povich surprise If you had plugged a few quarters into an arcade game and ended up with this selection of heroes, you might think it was pretty fly As a "story," especially with the[...]
Thor, God of Thunder has arrived on Midgard with a brand new 1/6 scale statue from Kotobukiya Based on his design from Marvel Comics, Thor stands 17.5" tall and is displayed in a battle pose with Mjolnir The statue is packed with a remarkable sculpt, detail, and color that will make it a real treat[...]
Here, in the below page from 2000's Thor #22 by John Romita Jr and Klaus Janson, the thicc villain lifts a smoking goblet, toasting the reader with a smug grin on his face Whatever he's celebrating, you know, has to be bad. Thor #22 was written by Dan Jurgens and features a vision of the future, seen by Odin[...]
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Brian Bendis and David Marquez are back together for Justice League and, Shazadam or not, top the charts in a week without X-Men or Batman, pushing aside[...]
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Disney+ has already launched the hugely successful Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany-starring WandaVision, with The Falcon and the Winter Soldier starring Sebastian Stan and Anthony Mackie kicking off this week, and Tom Hiddleston-starring Loki, animated anthology series What If…?, the Don Cheadle-starring armor Armor Wars, the Dominique Thorne-starring Ironheart, and a "Guardians of the Galaxy" holiday special.
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Chris Hemsworth is one of the best additions to the MCU, and with a fourth film (Thor: Love and Thunder) currently being filmed, the star knows that this is an important moment for the next era of Marvel films.
After the uber-profits of Avengers: Endgame, Thor was seen scrapping his position of power to journey through[...]
In last month's Avengers #42, we learnt of Thor Odinson's lineage Not the son of Freya, not the son of Gaea (even though he channelled Gaea's powers recently in Empyre) but the son of The Phoenix, a cosmic force with which his father, Odin, got down with a million years ago Not that in today's[...]
It could be as subtle as having it playing on a TV in the background or just getting Brown or Salinger in a one-off appearance.
Eric Allan Kramer as Thor and Lou Ferrigno as Hulk in The Incredible Hulk Returns (1988) Image courtesy of Image Entertainment
In She-Hulk, I can honestly see Mark Ruffalo's Smart Hulk have[...]
Here, she wields Thor, Monica Rambeau, and Jennifer Walters with a gentle touch, managing a lot in two pages, with the crisp visuals from Natacha Bustos and Rachelle Rosenberg making a supermarket trip thrilling.
The final three stories — a perfect "slice of life" look at young heroines from Mohale Mashigo, Chris Allen, and Rachelle Rosenberg;[...]
Everybody involved is all skilled craftspeople who have made impressive comics work before … but this? Thor #12 is a mess, with issues of internal logic that ring false as well as visually muddy sequences that are supposed to be combat, but just look like implications.
Thor #12 Cover Credit: Marvel
First of all, let's look at the[...]
So much so that when Al Ewing left the title, he gave notes to subsequent creative teams on how to write for Mr Horse.
We learnt that he didn't have any time for those posh ponies of Asgard, and that he was quite the militant when it came to workers rights.
But as to his wider political[...]
Mobius, a member of is the Time Variance Authority who appears to be "assigned' to time-displaced Loki.
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Set for May 2021 with Waldron leading the writing team and executive-producing, and Kate Herron (Sex Education) directing and executive producing, Loki finds Hiddleston's God of Mischief on the run and on a mission[...]
Before the actress' return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the Disney+ series WandaVision, Darcy's last appearance was in the maligned Thor: The Dark World in 2013 Now as the primary researcher and astrophysicist witnessing the sitcom phenom that is Wanda Maximoff (Elizabeth Olsen) and Vision (Paul Bettany) behind CRT televisions, the character's come a[...]