Tag: Thor
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Ya Know, X-5 Kinda Has A Good Point About Loki’s Villainy In Season 2 Episode 2
This post contains spoilers for “Loki” season 2, episode 2.Out of all heroes and villains inhabiting the MCU, Tom Hiddleston’s Loki has arguably become the most three-dimensional and fully realized character. In his first introduction in “Thor,” Loki yearned to be accepted as a true Asgardian, only to find out that he was actually the…
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‘Loki’ Season 1 Recap: What to Remember Before Season 2
If Tom Hiddleston’s Loki has proven something, is that he knows how to survive and endure. Since his live-action debut in Thor, this character has become a fan-favorite villain-turned-anti-hero. It’s precisely these survival abilities that keep him returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. After appearing in the Thor trilogy and the third and fourth Avengers…
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Kenneth Branagh Was ‘Taken’ with Natalie Portman’s Intelligence for ‘Thor’: We Don’t Want a ‘Physicist Denise Richards’
Kenneth Branagh knew Natalie Portman was the perfect fit to play “Thor” female lead Jane Foster.The film’s co-screenwriter Zack Stentz said in “MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios” by Joanna Robinson, Dave Gonzales, and Gavin Edwards that director Branagh was “very taken with” Portman after meeting her.“He was very taken with her, not in a…
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Cool Stuff: A Massive Giant-Man Action Figure Is The Latest Marvel Legends Crowdfunded Project
Following the successful crowdfunding for the “Star Wars Rebels” ship the Ghost, Hasbro’s crowdfunding initiative HasLab is digging back into Marvel Comics territory for their latest collectible effort. Even though the most recent Marvel Legends HasLab project failed to garner enough funds for fans to get their hands on the Engine of Vengeance for the…
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Who Is the Most Powerful MCU Character?
If we stop to think about it, it feels pointless to squabble over who is the most powerful character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. With such an expansive universe involving hundreds of writers and directors, the power scale of MCU’s villains and heroes has wildly varied over the years, and different movies and series can…
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The Only MCU Recap You Need Before Loki Season 2
The first season of Marvel Studios’ “Loki” expanded the Marvel Cinematic Universe into a full-on multiverse. Picking up after the events of “Avengers: Endgame,” the series places the trickster god (Tom Hiddleston) on a new mission with the Time Variance Authority to preserve the timeline. In addition to introducing the concept of an MCU multiverse, “Loki”…
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Why Casting Sylvie In Loki Season 1 Was Such A Daunting Task
Tom Hiddleston, who has played Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe since the first “Thor” film in 2011, is a charismatic actor. Fans love him with a passion, and any search of Loki fan art can tell you that. Finding someone to play opposite him would be enough of a challenge. Finding someone who was…