Thor is a movie directed by Kenneth Branagh in 2011 and based on the characters from the comic book The Mighty Thor by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, first published in 1962. The movie features Chris Hemsworth, Anthony Hopkins, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Stellan Skarsgård, Kat Dennings, and others.
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“The movie is better than the comic book”
But the comic book is worth reading.
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Storyline
In 965 AD, Odin, king of Asgard, wages war against the Frost Giants of Jotunheim and their leader Laufey, to prevent them from conquering the nine realms, starting with Earth. The Asgardian warriors defeat the Frost Giants in Tønsberg, Norway, and seize the source of their power, the Casket of Ancient Winters.
Movie vs Book
Year
2011
Minutes
115
Movie Rate
7.00
Source: IMDb
Year
1965
Pages
544
Book Rate
7.44
S: Goodreads
Comic Book
The Mighty Thor
Author: Stan Lee, Jack Kirby
Country: USA
First published in: 1965
Length: 544 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Thor
Other screen adaptations of the comic book
Movie by Christopher Ray
Movie by Alan Taylor
Movie by Taika Waititi
Movie by Taika Waititi
User polls & recommendations
“When you’re making a movie of a book, people are always waiting with their knives.”
JOEL EDGERTON (Actor)
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