Thor 5
AfterThor : Love and Thunder ’s assorted reception , Chris Hemsworth ’s Thor could have a well - deserved change of direction inAvengers : DoomsdayandAvengers : Secret Wars , not necessarily inThor 5 . Throughout fourteen yr ' Charles Frederick Worth of movie show , Thor Odinson ’s MCU journeyhas hold up through multiple highs and lows . While the Infinity Saga conclude on a high note for Thor thanks to his successful exploit to overcome loss inAvengers : Endgame , Thor : Love and Thunderset him back by sending him on a carefree quest to defeat Gorr the God Butcher , who miscarry to be a threatening villain on every front .
Thor ’s abrupt character regression inThor : Love and Thundercalls for a drastic change in tone for his next MCU appearance . Expectations are gamy forThor 5 , to the point thatChris Hemsworth himself wantsThor 5to take a bold direction . piffling is experience aboutThor 5 ’s secret plan and cast , but Hercules ' introduction inThor : Love and Thunder ’s post - credits scenesuggests that the MCU ’s nextThormovie will see the Norse God of Thunder duke it out with the majestic demi - god . It ’s important to mention , however , thatThor 5may be put on hold for a while , as the MCU ’s ticket for is passably crowded .
The Avengers Movies Have Been Essential For Thor’s Evolution
The Best Parts Of Thor’s MCU Evolution Have Come In Avengers Crossovers
Though a strong installment , Kenneth Branagh’sThorstruggled to match the popularity of Phase 1’sIron Man , Captain America : The First Avenger , andThe Avengers . The Avengers , in turn , lay down Chris Hemsworth ’s Thor as a powerful and charismatic extremity of Earth ’s Mightiest Heroes . Then , Thor : The Dark Worldbecame one of the worst - receive MCU projects at the time . retaliator : eld of Ultronalleviated the reversal with another squad - up , andThor : Ragnarokmade a huge spatter as a massive striking in Phase 3.Avengers : Infinity WarandAvengers : Endgamefinished cementing Thor as one of the MCU ’s main starsshortly after .
Ragnarok was a breathing place of brisk strain after previous olive drab - looking and to a fault earnest MCU entries , revitalizing Thor ’s quality for succeeding Marvel movies .
Looking back , Chris Hemsworth ’s Thor has been at his best when he ’s part of a squad . Thor , Thor : The Dark World , andThor : Love and Thunderwere among the least popular instalment of their respective phases , whileThe Avengers , Avengers : Age of Ultron , Avengers : Infinity War , andAvengers : Endgamegave Thor a healthy theatrical role in the game . EvenThor : Ragnarok , which centers around an extremely personal narrative for the God of Thunder , is technically a team - up with Mark Ruffalo ’s Hulk , as it adapts a large portion of Marvel’sPlanet Hulkstoryline and sets up key plot of land points for both hero .
Avengers: Doomsday And Secret Wars Can Help Thor Leave Love And Thunder’s Flaws Behind
Avengers 5 & 6 May Have Big Things In Store For Chris Hemsworth’s Thor
Avengers : DoomsdayandAvengers : Secret Warscould restore Thor ’s popularity beforeThor 5arrives to take the God of Thunder ’s MCU story in a brand - novel counsel . Not only is Thor one of the most experient Avengers still fighting in the Multiverse Saga , but he ’s also one of the few heroes knock-down enough to go toe - to - toe with Doctor Doom . Thor could take his fight seriously once again once he understand he ’s face a threat much big than Hela and Thanos . The death of the MCU multiverse could remind Thor of the pain he go through when he witnessed Asgard ’s collapse .
Some prison term after 2015’sSecret Wars , Thor becomes Galactus ' Herald — a plot line that could fit a succeeding MCUThorsequel dead afterThe Fantastic Four : First Stepsintroduces the MCU ’s Galactus .
So far , no official Avengers squad has been gather in the Multiverse Saga . Iron Man , Black Widow , and Scarlet Witch are dead . Steve Rogers and Clint Barton have retired . Spider - Man is no longer an active extremity of Earth ’s Mightiest Heroes . As an original Avenger , Thor could easily take the role of a drawing card inAvengers : DoomsdayandAvengers : Secret Wars . The sapience Thor has acquired from several battle with the Avengers makes him an excellent nominee to inherit that role from Steve Rogers and Tony Stark , and his cognition of both Earthly and cosmic threats is just the cherry tree on top .
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RDJ’s Doctor Doom Casting May Be A Hint To Thor’s Doomsday And Secret Wars Role
Thor Plays An Important Role In Marvel Comics' 2015 Secret Wars Storyline
Marvel ’s 2015Secret Warscomic storyline will belike provide a large part of the source material forAvengers : DoomsdayandAvengers : Secret Wars , as the author material centers around the multiverse ’s end through incursions , have Doctor Doom as the chief opponent , and uses Molecule Man in a similar capacity asthe MCU ’s anchor organism introduced inDeadpool & Wolverine . The MCU ’s two - partSecret Warsadaptation may also draw inspiration from 1985 ’s originalSecret Warscomics and other parts of Marvel Comics ' lore , but it ’s safe to say that Phase 6 ’s team - up events will give its hero similar roles to the comics .
Chris Hemsworth ’s Thor could either fight Robert Downey Jr. ’s Doctor Doom to prevent the Thor Corps from being created or discover himself forced to work for the supervillain
In the comics , Doctor Doom acquires the Beyonders ' major power and make his own reality following the death of the Marvel multiverse . As Battleworld ’s ruler , God Emperor Doom orders Sheriff Strange to form a police force composed of loads of Thor variants . The " Thor Corps " serve God Emperor Doom and stand off any someone who could threaten the stability of Doom ’s post - apocalyptic empire . In the MCU’sAvengers : DoomsdayandAvengers : Secret Wars , Chris Hemsworth ’s Thor could either fightRobert Downey Jr. ’s Doctor Doomto forestall the Thor Corps from being created or detect himself forced to work for the supervillain .
The MCU’s Thor Corps Can Introduce And Bring Back Several Thor Characters
Doomsday And Secret Wars Could Give Thor His Own Multiversal Crossover Moment
In Marvel Comics ' 2015Secret Warsevent , the Thor Corps be many multiversal Thor variants , as well as Thor - related characters who have possessed his power and wield his weapon . member of Marvel ’s Thor Corps include Beta Ray Bill , Jane Foster , Loki , and the Storm discrepancy who wields Mjolnir . Similarly , the MCU ’s edition of the Thor Corps , assembled by Robert Downey Jr. ’s Doctor Doom , could bring back characters such as Natalie Portman ’s Jane Foster , Tom Hiddleston ’s original Loki , Anthony Hopkins ’s Odin , Lokiseason 1 ’s Throg , andWhat If … ? ’s Party Thor , and it could also introduce Thor - related characters like Beta Ray Bill and Thunderstrike .
What If … ?season 3 introduces a Mjolnir - wielding violent storm as the Goddess of Thunder , mean that Phase 6 ’s Thor Corps could also sport a hot - action version of Storm , possibly played byX - Menstars Halle Berry or Alexandra Shipp .
Several Multiverse Saga episode have taken vantage of the MCU multiverse to present scene — or full - fledged picture — focusing on multiversal battle scenes star different variants of the same character . For instance , Lokifeatured a mathematical group of Loki variant survivor in the VoidandSpider - Man : No Way Homecentered around the MCU ’s Spider - Man joining forces with two of his multiversal variants . Even Phase 3’sAvengers : Endgamesaw Chris Evans ' Steve Rogers fight his own discrepancy while time - traveling . Avengers : DoomsdayandAvengers : Secret Wars ' Thor Corps could offer Chris Hemsworth ’s Thor the prospect to join in the multiversal fun beforeThor 5 .
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