Thor: Ragnarok
word of advice : looter forDC ’s Legends of TomorrowSeason 6 , Episode 3 - " The Ex - Factor " .
Sara Lance ’s ( Caity Lotz ) outer quad abduction highlights how similarDC ’s Legends of Tomorrowseason 6 is toThor : Ragnarok , and the Arrowverse show is even leaning into it . TheLegends ' teamleader was exact by aliens and is now run aground on a gonzo pinkish satellite that is owned by the mysterious being who ordered her snatch along with many of the existence ’s other most serious beings . White Canary ’s predicament echo what Thor ( Chris Hemsworth ) endured when he was captured on Sakaar inRagnarok .
Taika Waititi successfully reinvent the God of Thunder withThor : Ragnarokby honing in on Chris Hemsworth ’s comedic chop and tell a story about how Thor endured the losses of his father Odin ( Anthony Hopkins ) , his hammer Mjolnir , and even the end of his entire worldly concern of Asgard , while at the same time unlock the power within himself and confirm his innate valour . Thor also accommodate his family relationship with his crony Loki ( Tom Hiddleston ) , reconnected with theHulk and Bruce Banner ( Mark Ruffalo ) , and made newfangled friends in Valkyrie ( Tessa Thompson ) and Korg ( Taika Waititi ) . But while Thor was stranded on Sakaar , he was forced to contend in the Contest of Champions because he under the thrall of the Grandmaster ( Jeff Goldblum ) , a powerful and weirdly charismatic lunatic .
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fable of Tomorrowseason 6 , episode 3 , " The Ex - Factor " , drew a clamorous comparability toThor : Ragnarokwhen Nate Heywood ( Nick Zano ) endeavor to comfort Sara ’s fiancée Ava Sharpe ( Jes Macallan ) by assuring her , " I bet Sara is pull a Thor : Ragnarok and she ’s kicking some unknown ' asses , and they ’re all shouting her name , " Sara ! Sara ! Sara!“While that ’s not quite the post Sara witness herself in - Lance was just poison by Amelia Earhart ( Kirsten Robek ) , who turned into a lusus naturae - she is still in a jam that has some obvious correlations to Thor . Thealien who abducted Sara turn out to be Gary Green(Adam Tsekhman ) , who was theorize to ferry Lance to"a power - athirst outer space lord"the way Valkyrie kidnapped Thor to betray to the Grandmaster as a striver . In fact , like Thor and Hulk , Gary is the"friend from work"Sara have a go at it and is golden ( or unlucky ) enough to have at her side during her intergalactic risk .
By the remainder of theLegends of T0morrowepisode , Sara followed a clone of Ava into the domain of the very being who ordered her abduction : Bishop ( Raffi Barsourmian ) . rather of being a monstrous alien , Bishop is likely humanoid and politely prepared for his guest , Sara , to arrive . Like the Grandmaster , Bishop is the unquestioned master of his worldly concern but he ’s not outwardly a monster . Instead , Bishop seems to have some magical spell , although he ’s plainly insane like theMCU ’s Grandmastersince he ordered the abduction of organism from all over the universe for intellect he has n’t give away .
The similarities betweenLegends of TomorrowandThor : Ragnarokactually go back much further than Sara being nobble by extraterrestrial . BothThorandLegends of Tomorrowsuffered from former growing pains . The first twoThormovies were problematic , especiallyThor : The Dark World , which most fans regard as one of less films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe . Legends of Tomorrowseason 1 also had conceptual problem as the Arrowverse series struggled with its flavour , characters , and concept . Legends ' answer was to encompass zaniness and to proudly become the weird Arrowverse show , to the point where fan and critics also start hailing it as one of the best superhero series .
In late 2017 , the same timeLegends of Tomorrowseason 3 went for broke with its meter - traveling wackiness , Taika Waititi’sThor : Ragnarok , a comedic but gist - filled reinvention of the God of Thunder , make house and became a devotee - favourite smash hit that also win critical acclaim . Indeed , Thor : RagnarokandDC ’s Legends of Tomorroware kindred spirits in their respective world , and the Arrowverse has now declared that the Legends not only watched Chris Hemsworth ’s Asgardian superhero but their show emulates Thor .
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