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From Chris Hemsworth’s audition to the evolution of Thor: Marvel traces the superhero’s 10-year legacy in particular video

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When Marvel Studios was casting the function of Thor again in 2009, it needed an actor “who had the chops to perform this character as we saw him,” president Kevin Feige stated in a particular video shared by Marvel on social media. The video reveals the journey of Thor on the large display screen, from Chris Hemsworth’s casting to the best way during which the superhero advanced throughout his 10-year stint within the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

The video tiled “Legacy of Thor” opens with Thor swearing to “guard the Nine Realms”, a reference to the primary time his father Odin transferred energy to him within the character’s first solo movie. The video exhibits Chris’ audition for the function, together with a number of behind-the-scenes clips, on-set moments and his co-stars Natalie Portman and Tessa Thompson speaking about the best way Chris Hemsworth places in his real-life humour into the character.

The spotlight of the video is the viewers’s love for Chris Hemsworth, with berserk fan moments from premieres and meet-and-greet classes. Taika Waititi, who took over the directorial duties on Thor: Ragnarok, shares what he had in thoughts earlier than altering the tone of the franchise, together with making Thor extra human.

“When I came on to do Ragnarok, I basically just said, ‘Look, man, you just got to be more of yourself.’ To make the character more relatable and funny. I think that’s what you want in a superhero,” Taika Waititi stated within the video. Chris added that he has beloved enjoying Thor every time in previous 10 years. “To have the opportunity to do another one is just mid-blowing,” he added.

Thor is the God of Thunder, based mostly on Norse mythology.

Chris Hemsworth shared the identical video on Instagram with the cation, “For over a decade you have shown us that Thor is still worthy. We’re humbled and grateful to all of you who have been part of this incredible journey. We can’t wait for you to see #ThorLoveAndThunder in theaters July 8th.”

Chris is ready to reprise the function within the upcoming Thor: Love and Thunder. The movie is ready after the occasions of Avengers: Endgame, when Thor teamed up with the Guardians of the Galaxy, leaving Asgard beneath the rule of Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson).

Thor: Love and Thunder brings again Natalie Portman as Jane Foster. She can even play the Mjolnir-wielding Mighty Thor within the movie. Actor Christian Bale has been roped in to play the primary antagonist Gorr the God Butcher. Thor: Love and Thunder will launch on July 7.