Latest News on Thor
September 23, 2009
Branagh Brings Two More to Thor's Asgard ![]()
The cast of Kenneth Branagh's "Thor" has grown by two, with Jaimie Alexander signing on to play Sif and Colm Feore agreeing to play an undisclosed villain. More...
May 31, 2009
Ashley Miller, Tom Hiddleston Talk Thor ![]()
Looking for the latest on Kenneth Branagh's "Thor"? Check out recent remarks made by Tom "Loki" Hiddleston and co-writer Ashley Miller. More...
April 29, 2009
An Interview with the Man Who Would Be Thor ![]()
You know James Preston Rogers would really love to play the lead in Kenneth Branagh's "Thor" -- now learn more about why he thinks he'd be perfect for the role. More...
April 20, 2009
No Thor for Skarsgard? ![]()
Buried in an interview about the upcoming second season of "True Blood" is the news that Alexander Skarsgård considers himself out of the running for the lead in Kenneth Branagh's "Thor." More...
February 26, 2009
Sam Jackson Signs Nine-Picture Deal with Marvel? ![]()
Although Marvel insists the story is unsubstantiated, the Hollywood Reporter is reporting that Samuel L. Jackson has mended fences with the studio and signed a huge deal that will see him playing Nick Fury in nine films. More...
October 21, 2008
Daniel Craig Turns Down Vacation to Asgard ![]()
If you had Daniel Craig's name on your list of potential big-screen Thors, you can scratch it off: Craig recently told IESB that Marvel approached him about starring in Kenneth Branagh's "Thor," and he turned it down. More...
October 03, 2008
Weekly Ketchup: Branagh directs Thor, Seagal vs. aliens?
This week's Ketchup sees the announcements of two movies with ties to the JFK conspiracy theories, the obligatory 1980s remake project, and lots of news for comic book projects. More...
September 30, 2008
Marvel and Paramount Expand Agreement ![]()
Marvel has re-upped and expanded its distribution agreement with Paramount, adding another five films to their joint slate, including "Iron Man 2," "Thor," and "The Avengers." More...
September 29, 2008
Kenneth Branagh Directing Thor? ![]()
We knew Matthew Vaughn was no longer attached to Marvel's "Thor" adaptation, but we had no idea who the studio was looking at to replace him -- until yesterday, when it was announced that none other than Kenneth Branagh is in talks to direct the... More...
July 30, 2008
Sam Jackson Enjoys Playing Nick Fury ![]()
If Samuel L. Jackson has his way, filmgoers won't have to wait until The Avengers before seeing him in action as Nick Fury again. More...
May 22, 2008
Kevin Feige Talks Upcoming Marvel Projects ![]()
Looking for early hints about those upcoming Captain America, Thor, and Avengers movies? Lucky for you, CHUD got a few minutes with Marvel chief Kevin Feige, and he spilled a few beans. More...
May 12, 2008
Thor and A-Team Casting Rumors! ![]()
Could Bruce Willis be playing Hannibal in John Singleton's A-Team movie...and could Marvel be eyeing Brad Pitt to star in Thor? More...
May 08, 2008
Vaughn Departs Thor; Downey Uncertain for Iron Man 2? ![]()
Monday's conference call between Wall Street analysts and Marvel execs was more interesting than you might expect -- it revealed that not only is Matthew Vaughn no longer attached to Thor, but Robert Downey Jr. isn't a lock for Iron Man 2. More...
May 05, 2008
Marvel Sets Dates for Four More Pics ![]()
Wondering when you'll get to see Thor, Captain America, and the Avengers at your local megaplex? How about Iron Man 2? Well, wonder no more -- Marvel has announced release dates for all three. More...
May 02, 2008
Marvel Mulls Upcoming Projects ![]()
It looks like Iron Man will meet Marvel's wildest expectations -- so what comes next for the studio? More...
March 11, 2008
Matthew Vaughn, Edgar Wright Talk Thor, Ant-Man
Wondering what's going on behind the scenes of Marvel's long-rumored Thor and Ant-Man adaptations? More...
February 20, 2008
Wall Street Spills Beans On Upcoming Marvel Projects
Last December, Stan Lee promised Collider that every "important Marvel character" would soon be getting its own film. Yesterday, the publisher's fourth-quarter 2007 earnings report made it clear that Lee wasn't kidding. More...
January 29, 2008
Marvel Already Casting for Thor?
Apparently, when Marvel chairman David Maisel said his studio planned to use its interim deal with the WGA to reopen development on its strike-delayed properties, he wasn't fooling around. More...
January 28, 2008
Lionsgate, Marvel, RKO Reach Agreements With Writers Guild
Informal talks with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers may have resumed, but that doesn't mean the Writers Guild of America has dialed back its efforts to reach interim agreements with independent production companies. More...
September 07, 2007
Kevin McKidd Responds to Thor Rumors
Not content to merely work the rumor mill regarding Kevin McKidd's rumored consideration for the lead role in Thor, IGN Movies up and asked the actor himself if the rumors were true. More...


