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Jane Foster was a nurse who became Thor's first love in the early THOR comics | Marvel.com News
Jane Foster was a nurse who became Thor's first love in the early THOR comics | Marvel.com News
Even the Mighty Thor can be thunderstruck by affairs of the heart! Marvel Studios announced today that Academy Award® nominated actress Natalie Portman has been cast to star as Jane Foster in the studio's highly anticipated movie "Thor." In the early "Thor" comics, Jane Foster was a nurse who ...
Natalie Portman joins Marvel's 'Thor'
Natalie Portman joins Marvel's 'Thor'
hollywoodreporter.com — Natalie Portman has been cast as the female lead in "Thor," Marvel Studios' adaptation of its comic... book featuring the Norse god of thunder. Kenneth Branagh is directing. Portman has been cast to star as Jane Foster, who in early comic book lore was ... Natalie Portman joins Marvel's 'Thor'
Thor Gets His Girl
Thor Gets His Girl
atomicpopcorn.net — Thor is finally wrapping up their main character casting as Natalie Portman jumps on board to play... the female lead in the Marvel Studios comic book adaptation of the hammer wielding Thor . Sliding into the role of Jane Foster, a nurse who became Thor’s first love in the comics, Portman ... Thor Gets His Girl
Natalie Portman joins Marvel's 'Thor'
Natalie Portman joins Marvel's 'Thor'
hollywoodreporter.com — Natalie Portman has been cast as the female lead in "Thor," Marvel Studios' adaptation of its comic... book featuring the Norse god of thunder. Natalie Portman joins Marvel's 'Thor'
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Thor - Casting News
Movies - Spoilers — ... Academy Award® nominated actress Natalie Portman has been cast to star as Jane Foster in the studio's highly anticipated movie "Thor." In the early "Thor" comics, Jane Foster was a nurse who became Thor's first love. The character will be updated for the feature adaptation. Portman will star opposite Chris Hemsworth who will play Thor and Tom Hiddleston who will play the villain Loki. Kenneth Branagh will direct the film. Source: Marvel ...

Big Hitter: Natalie Portman in Thor, Harry Potter Set to Cash In
Film.com Movie Blog — ... Natalie Portman has been cast in Thor. Whoa. That's a shocker. I was planning to not take that film very seriously. I guess I've got to now. Here's her involvement, per Marvel: ...

Natalie Portman Officially Signs On for 'Thor'
Get The Big PictureMarvel has made it official: Natalie Portman will play Jane Foster in Thor. In the comics, Jane was a nurse that Thor's alter ego, Dr. Donald Blake, falls in love with. This role could be different from the one that had Jessica Biel as the front runner, but then again, that was just a rumor. It did include the caveat that the role would not be Jane Foster, so perhaps there's still a chance Biel winds up in the Asgard ...

Natalie Portman Loves Thor
I Watch Stuff - The Best Movie News Ever — ... , Natalie Portman has been cast as Jane Foster, the love interest, in Kenneth Branagh's Thor adaptation. The casting brings a name to the largely unknown cast, but also comes with a vague but foreboding red flag: "the character will be updated." From Marvel Studios: ...

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