Tag: Thor: Ragnarok
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Thor: Ragnarok Cut A Heart-Wrenching Karl Urban Scene
As a director, Taika Waititi is capable of handling major shifts in tone, switching gears from irreverent to tragic or silly to serious in the blink of an eye. His fondness for balancing darkness with light has made some of his movies polarizing, whereas others have enjoyed almost universal praise. Among the examples of the…
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MCU Franchise Moments That Still Make Us Angry
The bigger that the Marvel Cinematic Universe becomes, the more stumbling points we seem to find. The early phases still get the brunt of our criticisms, which makes sense, because that was when the franchise was still finding its way. Just look at the evolution of Thor Odinson. The most “out there” of the initial…
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‘Thor: Love & Thunder’ Falls 68 In 2nd Weekend, ‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ Beats Expectations With 17 million Opening, ‘Paws of Fury’ Fails To Draw Family Audiences Away From ‘Minions 2’
It’s another blowout this week as Thor: Love and Thunder brought in 46 million, trouncing the new competition in its second weekend and bringing its total to 233 million domestic and 498 million worldwide. While these are undoubtedly strong numbers, it isn’t all good news for the 29th MCU film, as its 68 drop was…
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How Karl Urban Landed His Role In The Lord Of The Rings
Karl Urban has been a geek film and television staple for two decades now. He played the lead role in “Dredd,” Leonard McCoy in “Star Trek,” Skurge the Executioner in “Thor: Ragnarok,” and is now starring as William “Billy” Butcher on the comic book series adaptation “The Boys.” Before his breakout role in 2002’s “The Lord of the Rings:…
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Taika Waititi Would Direct ‘Thor 5’ If Chris Hemsworth Returns: ‘It Needs to Be Surprising’
Taika Waititi may have just wrapped up “
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‘Love & Thunder’ Scores Biggest ‘Thor’ Opening Yet With 143 Million, ‘Minions: Rise of Gru’ Surpasses 200 Million, ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Nears 600 Million
The summer hot streak continues this weekend with Thor: Love and Thunder, which easily took first place as it brought in 143 million in its debut, with 29 million of that coming from Thursday previews. The Taika Waititi-directed superhero film, which opened in 4,375 theaters and got 36 of its gross from IMAX, Plf, 3D,…
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Box Office: ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Lands Mighty 143 Million Debut
Disney’s “Thor: Love and Thunder,” the fourth standalone Marvel story about Chris Hemsworth’s hunky Asgardian superhero, hammered home a box office win with its 143 million debut.The movie, which is playing in 4,375 North American theaters, arrived ever-so-slightly behind estimates of 150 million, but those opening weekend returns are unquestionably something to celebrate. Notably, “Thor…
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Box Office: ‘Thor 4’ Unearths 159 Million Overseas, 302 Million Globally
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‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Box Office Heads for 135M-145M Opening
The hammer is back in action.Marvel’s latest superhero offering,