Tag: Valkyrie
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‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ First Reactions Praise Marvel Film as a ‘Vivid and Vibrant Blast’
First reactions have poured in for Taika Waititi’s highly-anticipated “Thor: Love and Thunder,” which had its world premiere June 23 in Hollywood. Expectations for the latest Marvel Cinematic Universe entry are sky high considering Waititi’s last comic book outing, “Thor: Ragnarok,” is widely considered one of the best Marvel movies.According to journalists and critics on…
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‘White, male and brawny feels tired’: is this the age of feminist Marvel movies?
The idea of a female Thor and a bisexual Valkyrie have the Marvel fanboys in a state … but the franchise is just reflecting the way the world isCaptain Marvel may have ruled the box office this spring, but Avengers: Endgame was still Iron Man and Captain America’s show. So when female fans woke up…
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‘Game of Thrones’ Star Carice van Houten Set for ‘Locus of Control’ (Exclusive)
“Game of Thrones” star Carice van Houten will star in “Locus of Control,” playing a prison psychologist who starts an affair with a serial sex offender who appears to be ready to be released back into society.The latter role will be played by Marwan Kenzari, the Dutch actor who plays Jafar in Guy Ritchie’s upcoming…
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‘Thor: Ragnarok’: 32 Things We Learned from Taika Waititi’s Commentary
The Marvel machine is always a-whirring, so with Black Panther just behind us and Avengers: Infinity War on the horizon, last year’s Thor: Ragnarok is finally making its way into homes. Taika Waititi’s sequel picks up with the God of Thunder (who sat out Civil War) after the events of Age of Ultron, when he…
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Watch: New ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Blu-ray Clips Highlight Valkyrie and Hela
Taika Waititi’s Thor: Ragnarok is a wild, vibrant, energetic galavant through the far reaches of the Marvel universe, from the God of Thunder’s noble home on Asgard to the intergalactic dumping grounds on Sakaar, and two of the movie’s biggest scene-stealers; Tessa Thompson’s Valkyrie and Cate Blanchett’s Hela. Just in time for #WCW, Marvel Studios…