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Thor’s roommate Darryl will not appear in Thor: Ragnarok

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For those who may be unaware, Marvel created a series of comedic shorts titled Team Thor, explaining the God of Thunder’s absence from last year’s colossal superhero showdown Captain America: Civil War [watch them here and here]. During the shorts, the Avenger moved into an apartment and found himself a roommate named Darryl, who became […]

Wonder Woman 2 update, Avengers: Infinity War set video, Kirsten Dunst slams Sony and more – Daily News Roundup

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WONDER WOMAN 2With a huge box office opening and critical acclaim, it’s little surprise that Patty Jenkins will be returning for Wonder Woman 2 along with Gal Gadot. Taking to Twitter, Jenkins confirmed that they were trying to get original Wonder Woman Lynda Carter to cameo in the film and that it will take place […]

Gal Gadot and Chris Hemsworth reveal who would win in a fight between Wonder Woman and Thor

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With Wonder Woman breaking records at the box office with its release this weekend, Gal Gadot has taken to Twitter to pose a popular fan question to Thor star Chris Hemsworth: Who would win in a fight between DC’s Amazon Princess and Marvel’s God of Thunder. Check out the exchange here… Hey @chrishemsworth — @GalGadot […]

Taika Waititi is portraying Korg in Thor: Ragnarok

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The director of Thor: Ragnarok will be seen in front of the camera in his upcoming film. Takia Waititi has revealed that he will be playing Korg, a gladiator who becomes on ally of Thor’s as he finds himself trapped on Sakaar and is made a pawn in the Grandmaster’s games.Korg is a member of the Kronan […]

Jane Foster’s absence in Thor: Ragnarok explained

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We’ve known for a while that Natalie Portman’s Jane Foster wouldn’t be appearing in Thor: Ragnarok, with Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige making the announcement back in May of last year, and Portman herself following that up by saying she believes she’s now done with Marvel.Well, thanks to Entertainment Weekly, we now know how Jane’s […]

The Matrix Rebooted, The Batman delayed, Rogue One’s original ending and more – Daily News Roundup

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Rounding up yesterday’s big news stories…THE MATRIX REBOOTEDThe big story from yesterday is a report that Warner Bros. is in early development on a reboot of The Matrix, having tapped Zak Penn (X-Men 2, X-Men: The Last Stand, The Avengers) for a new take on the material, which could potentially star Michael B. Jordan (Creed, Fantastic […]

Chris Hemsworth thought he was fired after Captain America: Civil War absence

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Thor actor Chris Hemsworth thought that his absence from Captain America: Civil War meant he was fired.Civil War was huge, the superhero team up flick included a who’s who of Marvel characters, and everyone was there. Well, everyone that is except for Chris Hemsworth’s Thor and Mark Ruffalo’s Bruce Banner. And Hemsworth has now revealed in […]

First look at Hela and Valkyrie in Thor: Ragnarok, director Taika Waititi talks tonal shift

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Thanks to the cover of the latest issue of Entertainment Weekly, we’ve got our first look at Cate Blanchett’s Hela and Tessa Thompson’s Valkyrie from Marvel’s Phase Three blockbuster Thor: Ragnarok, with the duo pictured alongside Chris Hemsworth’s now short-haired God of Thunder…Much has been said about Thor: Ragnarok adopting a more comical tone that […]

Darryl Jacobson returns in Team Thor: Part 2

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To coincide with the home-entertainment release of Doctor Strange, Marvel has released one of the bonus features, Team Thor: Part 2, which follows on from last year’s Comic-Con promo for Thor: Ragnarok and features the return of Thor Odinson and his New Zealand roommate Darryl Jacobson! Check it out below, and watch the original short […]

Chris Hemsworth and Michael Shannon to wage war against the Taliban in Horse Soldiers

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Chris Hemsworth and Michael Shannon have signed on to appear in Horse Soldiers, which is based upon Doug Stanton’s book of the same name and will be directed by Nicolai Fuglsig, with Jerry Bruckheimer producing. The film tells “the tense true story of a U.S. Special Forces team and their untested captain sent to a […]