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Updated synopsis for Kenneth Branagh’s Thor

Paramount Pictures and Marvel Entertainment have released an updated synopsis for Kenneth Branagh’s Thor.

Synopsis

Paramount Pictures and Marvel Entertainment present the epic adventure, “Thor,” which spans the Marvel Universe from present day Earth to the realm of Asgard.  At the center of the story is the mighty Thor (Chris [...]

Stuart Townsend Leaves Thor Over Creative Differences; Replaced by Joshua Dallas

Stuart Townsend has exited Kenneth Branagh’s adaptation of Thor.  The actor reportedly was cut from the film over creative differences. He was cast as Fandral, an ally of Norse god Thor (Chris Hemsworth) and his role has been recast with Joshua Dallas.

Shooting on the film begins on Monday. Thor was recently pushed up two weeks [...]

Marvel President Kevin Feige Says Thor Will Redefine the Comic Book Genre

In a post at Marvel.com, Marvel Entertainment President, Kevin Feige reflected on his recent reaction to seeing the first screen test for Kenneth Branagh’s Thor:

“To be honest the thing that I’m most excited about right now though, is the screen test we just finished for “Thor.” We’ve done some costume tests and watching [...]

Stan Lee Confirms Thor Cameo

Writing on his Twitter account, comic book writer Stan Lee confirmed that he’ll have a cameo in Kenneth Branagh’s upcoming adaptation of the Marvel Comics property Thor:

Kenneth Branagh (of course I call him “Ken!”) said my cameo’s set for the upcoming Thor movie. –To him, it’s a cameo, to me– it’s a ROLE!

Lee [...]

Idris Elba Joins Cast of Thor

Idris Elba has been cast as Heimdall, the guardian of Asgard who stands on the BiFrost Bridge ready to defend the city from intruders, in Marvel Studios’ Thor.

Kenneth Branagh is directing the Marvel comic adaptation with Chris Hemsworth on to play Thor, Tom Hiddleston playing Loki and Natalie Portman playing Thor’s love interest Jane Foster.  [...]

Stuart Townsend, Ray Stevenson and Tadanobu Asano Cast as The Warrior’s Three of Thor

The Warrior’s Three, a trio of Asgardian adventures fighting alongside the Norse god Thor, have been cast in director Kenneth Branagh’s adaptation of the Marvel Entertainment property Thor.  The three actors cast in the roles are Stuart Townsend, Ray Stevenson and Tadanobu Asano.

Townsend, who last wrote and directed “Battle in Seattle,” plays Fandral, [...]

Filming on Thor Will Begin in January

Production Weekly is reporting that filming on Kenneth Branagh’s Thor is scheduled to begin in LA mid-January, 2010.  Filming will then move to Santa Fe, New Mexico in March till late-April.

Thor is scheduled to hit theaters on May 20, 2011.

Jude Law and Robert DeNiro Join Cast of Thor?

Matthias Schweighöfer (Valkyrie) was interviewed in the German edition of Gentlemen’s Quarterly (GQ) where he revealed that he’s in line for a role in Kenneth Branagh’s Thor, but the bigger revelation was his mention that both Jude Law and Robert DeNiro have already joined the cast.

Thor is scheduled to hit theaters on May 20, 2011.