Thor: Ragnarok

Chris Hemsworth utter candidly about the reason why he almost turn down the offering to   play Thor , explaining the multi - picture mickle initially pit him . It ’s hard to imagine a Marvel Cinematic Universe without its primary cast . But unlike Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Evans , who had several other big - screen projects before becoming Iron Man and Captain America , the Austrailian actor was comparatively newfangled to Hollywood before he arrest the part of the God of Thunder – beating his young brother Liam in the process . On his fifth twist as the character   and third standalone film , Thor : Ragnarok , Hemsworth fondly looks back at a time when he was genuinely uncertain whether to take the part or not .

As he reinvent Thor and his solo films with the help of film director Taika Waititi , this is arguably the most lover have been excited for a God of Thunder dangerous undertaking , peculiarly with Bruce Banner / The Hulk tagging along . The look and the feeling of the plastic film seem unusually different from   the character ’s first two junket , give viewers   something unexampled to seem forward to .

Counting the days until the film is available in theaters , Hemsworth goes down memory lane and open up up about wanting to prefer out on the lance before long after learning the part was his . While speakingThe Sydney Morning Heraldduring the promotional round forRagnarok , the actor has some surprising affair to say about   the determination that importantly changed his Hollywood career :

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" I was bilk the route in Vancouver … and I remember the exact mo bring a call from from my lawyer and my manager say ' You have the offer . ' And then kind of going ' Oh wow , cool . So what is it ? ' ' It ’s a superhero matter and it ’s a six - picture flock . ' And we were like ' that ’s a mass of cinema to sign up for . We should pass on this . ' "

Looking at it now , it would have been a miss opportunity if Hemsworth ultimately turned down the role . specially with how much fan affinity the character now has outside of his original amusing book follower . But it ’s not unusual for actors to feel uncomfortable in immediately committing to a multi - picture deal , especially when fan reception is uncertain . Evans famously also had the same woes before he was eventually inveigle by Downey Jr. to take the part as Captain America .

speak of deal , if Hemsworth ’s original six - picture contract still stands , that means that he only has one more MCU outing give on his hand after the upcoming threequel . We experience that he is fit to seem inAvengers : Infinity War , ashe is the linkbetween the Guardians of the Galaxy and Earth ’s Mightiest Heroes . After that , however , his fate as the franchise ’s God of Thunder remains unknown . expiry have been promised tosome of the   core charactersin the next twoAvengersfilms and withThor : Ragnarokeffectivelycapping the Asgardian ’s standalone trilogy , who knows what the hereafter lies for   the demigod .

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root : Sydney Morning Herald

The Avengers battle in Sokovia in Avengers: Age of Ultron

Thor: Ragnarok