What’s love? It seems to be like Thor is about to seek out out.
Marvel followers have been handled to an unique new clip from Thor: Love & Thunder through the 2022 MTV Film & TV Awards on Sunday (June 5). The tantalizing teaser sees the titular hero (performed by Chris Hemsworth) attain for his signature hammer, just for one other hero — particularly Jane Foster, a.okay.a. Mighty Thor (Natalie Portman) — to seize it as an alternative.
The preview clip was prefaced by Kiwi filmmaker Taika Waititi, who co-wrote and developed the movie as a extra light-hearted, romantic comedy-esque addition to the franchise.
“Love is within the air,” Waititi advised viewers in his pre-recorded introduction. “And doubtlessly the extinction of all gods? What?! I do know.”
Meant to select up the place 2017’s Thor: Ragnarok left off, the forthcoming movie follows Thor as he embarks on a completely new sort of quest: lastly getting some good ol’ R&R. His break from Asgard’s antics is rapidly thwarted by the nefarious Gorr the God Butcher (Christian Bale), whose plan to extinguish all gods is simply too horrific to disregard. Galvanized, Thor recruits his fellow deities Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson), Korg (Waititi), and Mighty Thor to cease Gorr as soon as and for all.
Love & Thunder is the fourth movie within the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s (MCU) Thor franchise. The sequence kicked off in 2011 with Thor and has continued to increase, with Waitiki becoming a member of the get together to direct Thor: Ragnarok 5 years in the past. Thor: Love & Thunder storms theaters on July 8.
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