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Thor
2011 115 min United States of America PG-13 12+
★7.0
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
Director: Kenneth Branagh
💬 Based on the comic
«Thor»
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Description
Against his father Odin's will, The Mighty Thor - a powerful but arrogant warrior god - recklessly reignites an ancient war. Thor is cast down to Earth and forced to live among humans as punishment. Once here, Thor learns what it takes to be a true hero when the most dangerous villain of his world sends the darkest forces of Asgard to invade Earth.
Budget:
$150M
US Gross:
$181.03M
Worldwide:
$449.33M
Starring
Chris Hemsworth
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Anthony Hopkins
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Natalie Portman
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Awards
Saturn Awards 2012
— Best Costume Design
Saturn Awards 2012
— Best Production Design
Saturn Awards 2012
— Best Supporting Actor
Saturn Awards 2012
— Best Fantasy Film
Key opinion
Thor is widely regarded as a visually spectacular and entertaining entry in the MCU, anchored by strong performances from Chris Hemsworth and Natalie Portman. While some critics praise Kenneth Branagh's Shakespearean approach to the source material, others find the plot conventional and the narrative depth lacking.
| Acting | Chris Hemsworth perfectly captures the complexity of Thor's transition from an arrogant warrior to a mature hero. | |
| Production | The production design and visual effects successfully create grand, immersive realms in Asgard and Jotunheim. | |
| Direction | The film effectively balances superhero action with a Shakespearean tone of familial conflict and romance. | |
| Screenplay | The screenplay is viewed by some as an engaging mythic framework, while others dismiss it as a shallow or conventional plot. | |
| Cinematography | The 3D presentation is criticized for being negligible or distracting, detracting from the high quality of the 2D visual work. |