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5 videos • 105 views • by filmcinemanews http://goodnews.ws/ See what happens when the "mite-iest" of mortals wields Thor's hammer... Thor is a 2011 American superhero film based on comic book character of the same name published by Marvel Comics and is the fourth film released in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The film was released on April 21, 2011 in Australia and is scheduled for release on May 6, 2011 in the United States.Thor was also released in 3-D and IMAX 3D.The film stars Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Stellan Skarsgård, Colm Feore, Ray Stevenson, Idris Elba, Kat Dennings, Rene Russo and Anthony Hopkins with Kenneth Branagh directing a script by Ashley Edward Miller, Zack Stentz, and Don Payne.The project of a film adaptation of Thor was in "development hell" for several years before Marvel Studios signed Protosevich to write its script in 2006. Matthew Vaughn was to direct the film in late 2008 for a release in 2010. Branagh replaced Vaughn in late 2008, and the film's release was rescheduled into 2011. The main characters were cast in 2009, and principal photography took place from January to May 2010. Thor (Chris Hemsworth) is a brave yet arrogant warrior who lives in Asgard, one of the Nine Realms connected by Cosmic Tree of Life. His father Odin (Anthony Hopkins), the ruler of Asgard, once led his army in a battle against the Frost Giants of Jotunheim and their leader Laufey (Colm Feore), who intended to use an artifact known as the Casket of Ancient Winters to take over the Nine Realms, starting with Earth. The Giants were defeated and the Casket was sealed away in Odin's vault, where it was protected by the Destroyer - an invincible metallic golem loyal to Odin. THOR WWW.GOODNEWS.WS http://goodnews.ws/